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CHAPTER VIII.
The Seventh Predication. The seventh and the last proposition in the seven-fold predications is put as,Syadastyeva Syannastgova Syadava ktavya
Eva Ghatah, Syat-asti-ova Syat-nāsti-ova Syat-avaktavyah
Eva Gbatah. In some respects the pitcher does certainly exist, in some respeots the pitcher does certainly not exist, in some respects the pitcher is cortainly inexpressible.
Apparently, this seventh form of prodica tions is more comprehensive than the other Bix Bhangas but still it is not a complete presentation of the reality; it presents, like the other forms of predications, only ono particular aspect of an object, which was beyond
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