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# Vakyapadiya 2.116

Vākyapadīya 2.116

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [2.116](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.vyakarana.darsana.vakyapadiya.2.116)

avikalpitavākyārthe vikalpā bhāvanāśrayāḥ  
atrādhikaraṇe vādāḥ pūrveṣāṃ bahudhā matāḥ //

> When the sentence-meaning is unconceptualized, conceptual constructions rely on mental impressions; / on this topic, the doctrines of the ancients are considered manifold.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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