pūrvagrahaṇam kimartham na tasmin iti nirdiṣṭe pūrvasya iti pūrvasya eva bhaviṣyati .

na sidhyati .

na hi ḍhralopena ānantaryam .

iha kasmāt na bhavati karaṇīyam , haraṇīyam .

na evam vijñāyate ḍhroḥ lopaḥ ḍhralopaḥ , ḍhralope iti .

katham tarhi .

ḍhroḥ lopaḥ asmin saḥ ayam ḍhralopaḥ , ḍhralope iti .

yadi evam na arthaḥ pūrvagrahaṇena .

bhavati hi ḍhralopena ānantaryam .

idam tarhi prayojanam .

uttarapade iti vartate .

tena ānantaryamātre yathā syāt .

audumbariḥ rājā .

punaḥ rūpāṇi kalpayet .