[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Science, technology and education](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science) › [Vada in Theory and Practice: Studies in Debates, Dialogues and Discussions in Indian Intellectual Discourses](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.tripathi-2021) › c5.s9.5 # Vada in Theory and Practice: Studies in Debates, Dialogues and Discussions in Indian Intellectual Discourses c5.s9.5 Vāda in Theory and Practice: Studies in Debates, Dialogues and Discussions in Indian Intellectual Discourses c5.s9.5 - **Language:** English ### [c5.s9.5](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.tripathi-2021.c5.s9.5) \[If this is the case\], then how is it that someone is a mother and is also a barren lady? Or what is the meaning of this saying — that a thing by its nature possesses uninterrupted action, but does not perform the action?⁴⁷ - [Previous: c5.s9.4](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.tripathi-2021.c5.s9.4) - [Next: c5.s9.6](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.tripathi-2021.c5.s9.6) - [Up: c5.s9](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.tripathi-2021.c5.s9) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.tripathi-2021.c5.s9.5](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.tripathi-2021.c5.s9.5) · Pramāṇa