kimādīnām dvibahvarthe pratyayavidhānāt upādhyānarthakyam .

kimādīnām dvibahvarthe pratyayavidhānāt upādhigrahaṇam anarthakam .

kim kāraṇam .

bahirdhāraṇam nirdhāraṇam .

yāvatā dvayoḥ ekasya eva bahirdhāraṇam bhavati .

aparaḥ āha : bahūnām jatiparipraśne ḍatamac iti atra bahugrahaṇam anarthakam .

kim kāraṇam .

kim iti etat paripraśne vartate paripraśnaḥ ca anirjñāte anirjñātam ca bahuṣu .

dvyekayoḥ punaḥ nirjñātam .

nirjñātatvāt dvyekayoḥ paripraśnaḥ na .

paripraśnābhāvāt kim eva na asti .

kutaḥ pratyayaḥ .