ciṇṇamuloḥ ṇijvyavetānām yaṅlope ca upasaṅkhyānam kartavyam .

śamayantam prayojitavān , aśami , aśāmi , śamam śamam , śāmam śāmam .

śaṃśamayateḥ : aśaṃśami , aśaṃśāmi , śaṃśamam śaṃśamam , śaṃśāmam śaṃśāmam .

kim punaḥ kāraṇam na sidhyati .

ciṇṇamulpare ṇau mitām aṅgānām dīrghaḥ bhavati iti ucyate .

yaḥ ca atra ciṇṇamulparaḥ na tasmin mit aṅgam yasmin ca mit aṅgam na asau ciṇṇamulparaḥ iti .

lope kṛte ciṇṇamulparaḥ bhavati .

sthānivadbhāvāt na ciṇṇamulparaḥ .

nanu ca pratiṣidhyate atra sthānivadbhāvaḥ dīrghavidhim prati na sthānivat iti .

evam api asiddhatvāt na prāpnoti .

evam tarhi

ciṇṇamuloḥ ṇijvyavetānām yaṅlope ca antaraṅgalakṣaṇatvāt siddham .

kim idam antaraṅgalakṣaṇatvāt iti .

yāvat brūyāt samānāśrayavacanāt siddham iti eva vyāśrayam ca etat .

katham .

ṇeḥ ṇau lopaḥ ṇau ciṇṇamulpare mitām aṅgānām dīrghatvam ucyate .

tasmāt na arthaḥ upasaṅkhyānena iti .