kasya ayam pratiṣedhaḥ .

numaḥ iti āha .

tat numaḥ grahaṇam kartavyam .

na kartavyam .

prakṛtam anuvartate .

kva prakṛtam .

iditaḥ num dhātoḥ iti tat vā anekagrahaṇena vyavacchinnam aśakyam anuvartayitum .

evam tarhi sarvanāmasthāne iti varate sarvanāmasthāne yat prāpnoti tasya pratiṣedhaḥ .

tat vai bahutarakeṇa grahaṇena vyavacchinnam aśakyam anuvartayitum .

atha idānīm vyavahitam api śakyate anuvartayitum num eva anuvartya iha ihārtham uttarārtham ca .

iha ca eva pratiṣedhaḥ siddhaḥ bhavati iha ca āt śīnadyoḥ num iti numgrahaṇam na kartavyam bhavati