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Vaiśeṣika Sūtra 2.2.19

Vaiśeṣikasūtra 2.2.19

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2.2.19

sāmānyapratyakṣād viśeṣāpratyakṣād viśeṣasmṛteś ca saṃśayaḥ |

sāmānya-pratyakṣāt—from the perception of the Genus or general property; viśeṣāpratyakṣāt—from the non-preception of the Species or special property or differentia; viśeṣasmṛteḥ—from the recollection of particulars, i; e., alternatives. ca—and; saṃśayaḥ—doubt.

Nandalal Sinha 1911, The Vaiśeṣika Sūtras of Kaṇāda, with the Commentary of Śaṅkara Miśra (Sacred Books of the Hindus 6)

17. Doubt arises from the perception of (the object containing) the general property, the non-perception of the differentia, and the recollection of the alternatives, all at once or in one act of thought.

Nandalal Sinha 1911, The Vaiśeṣika Sūtras of Kaṇāda, with the Commentary of Śaṅkara Miśra (Sacred Books of the Hindus 6)

[Read sūtra 2.2.17 above]

Nandalal Sinha 1911, The Vaiśeṣika Sūtras of Kaṇāda, with the Commentary of Śaṅkara Miśra (Sacred Books of the Hindus 6)

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