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# Dvadasharanayacakra 2.8

Nyāyāgamānusāriṇī 2.8

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [2.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.jaina.post.dvadasaranayacakra!simhasuri.2.8)

syānmatam--padavākyapramāṇānāmapi sāmānyaviśeṣādighaṭādijagattattvavicāravadavyavasthaiva, pramāṇānāmapi pramāṇāntarādhigamyatve'navasthādoṣaprasaṅgāditi . atrocyate--pramāṇānavasthā tāvannāsti, candrārkamaṇipradīpādivat svaparāvabhāsitvāt pramāṇānām . padādīnāmabhyupagamyāpi tvanmatenā'navasthāmāha --tasyāpi kriyāvidhāyyapi śāstraṃ nāvatiṣṭheteti tatprāpyapuṇyādyabhāvaḥ, yathā agnihotraṃ juhuyāt svargakāma iti vidheraprasiddhārthaviṣayavidhāyitayā'saṃvyavahāryatvāttadvihitakriyāphalasambandhābhāva ārogyārthiḍitthabhakṣaṇoktivat . athocyeta--kartavyatāṃ vidhāya itikartavyatāvidhānāt evamprakāramevāgnihotraṃ nāma karma bhavati iti prasiddhaṃ bhaviṣyati tasyetarārthāvicāreṇa . tvanavasthāne jagattattvasya pramāṇavicārasya vā kriyāvidhāyyapi śāstraṃ nāvatiṣṭheta, tasyāpi lokatattvānveṣaṇātmakatvānativṛtterapramāṇatvāt . itiśabdo hetvarthe, ayaṃ hetuḥ kriyāvidhāyiśāstrānavasthānāt iti, atastatprāpyapuṇyādyabhāvaḥ, kriyāvidhāyiśāstropadiṣṭakriyābhivyaṅgyāpūrvābhāva ityarthaḥ . katamat punastat kriyāvidhāyi śāstram ? ucyate, yathā--agnihotraṃ juhuyāt svargakāmaḥ ityetacchāstram . idaṃ tu punaḥ kiṃ vidhiḥ, anuvādaḥ, arthavādaḥ ? ucyate --vidhiḥ . kathamupalakṣyate vidhiriti ? aprasiddhārthaviṣayavidhāyitayā lakṣyate . atrāprasiddhamagnisampradānaṃ havanaṃ vidhīyate, svargasya sukhasaṃjñasya tatprāptyāśrayasya viśiṣṭadeśādyātmakasya vā tadabhilāṣasya ca kartari siddhatvāt svargāvāptāvupāyo'gnihavanam ityupāyasyāpūrvatvāt . kathaṃ punastatkriyābhivyaṅgyāpūrvābhāvaḥ ? tvanmatādevoktavat . itaśca tarkotthāpitalokatattvajñānānapekṣatvāt tasya vidherasaṃvyavahāryatvam, asaṃvyavahāryatvāt tadvihitakriyāphalasambandhābhāvaḥ, dṛṣṭānta ārogyārthiḍitthabhakṣaṇoktivat, yathā ārogyārthine puṃse ḍitthaṃ bhakṣaya ityuktistatkriyā ca viphale aprasiddhatvādevaṃ tvaduktikriye aśakyaprāptyarthe cetyaśakyaprāptyādimatsāṅkhyādivivekayatnatulyatvaṃ tavāpi .

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## Linked texts (1)

- [Dvādaśāranayacakra](https://indike.org/pramana/in.jaina.post.dvadasaranayacakra.136) — Mallavādin, Sanskrit

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