tasyagrahaṇam kimartham .

itsañjñakaḥ pratinirdiśyate .

na etat asti prayojanam .

prakṛtam it iti vartate .

kva prakṛtam .

upadeśe ac anunāsikaḥ it iti .

tat vai prathamānirdiṣṭam ṣaṣṭhīnirdiṣṭena ca iha arthaḥ .

arthāt vibhaktivipariṇāmaḥ bhaviṣyati .

tat yathā .

uccāni devadattasya gṛhāṇi .

āmantrayasva enam .

devadattam iti gamyate .

devadattasya gāvaḥ aśvāḥ hiraṇyam iti .

āḍhyaḥ vaidhaveyaḥ .

devadattaḥ iti gamyate .

purastāt ṣaṣṭhīnirdiṣṭam sat arthāt dvitīyānirdiṣṭam prathamānirdiṣṭam ca bhavati .

evam iha api purastāt prathamānirdiṣṭam sat arthāt ṣaṣṭhīnirdiṣṭam bhaviṣyati .

idam tarhi prayojanam .

ye anekālaḥ itsañjñāḥ teṣām lopaḥ sarvādeśaḥ yathā syāt .

atha kriyamāṇe api ca tasyagrahaṇe katham iva lopaḥ sarvādeśaḥ labhyaḥ .

labhyaḥ iti āha .

kutaḥ .

vacanaprāmāṇyāt .

tasyagrahaṇasāmarthyāt .