ayuktaḥ ayam nirdeśaḥ .
katham hi ikaḥ nāma hal antaḥ syāt anyasya anyaḥ .
katham tarhi nirdeśaḥ kartavyaḥ .
igvataḥ halaḥ iti .
yadi evam yiyakṣati atra api prāpnoti .
evam tarhi igupadhāt halantāt iti vakṣyāmi .
evam api dambheḥ na prāpnoti .
sūtram ca bhidyate .
yathānyāsam eva astu .
nanu ca uktam ayuktaḥ ayam nirdeśaḥ iti .
na ayuktaḥ .
antaśabdaḥ ayam asti eva avayavavācī .
tat yathā vastrāntaḥ , vasanāntaḥ : vastrāvayavaḥ , vasanāvayavaḥ iti gamyate .
asti sāmīpye vartate .
tat yathā udakāntam gataḥ iti .
udakasamīpam gataḥ iti gamyate .
tat yaḥ sāmīpye vartate tasya idam grahaṇam .
evam api dambheḥ na sidhyati .
yaḥ atra iksamīpe hal na tasmāt uttaraḥ san .
yasmāt uttaraḥ san na asau iksamīpe hal .
evam tarhi
dambheḥ halgrahaṇasya jātivācakatvāt siddham .
haljātiḥ nirdiśyate : ikaḥ uttarā yā haljātiḥ iti .