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TATTVASACRAHA : CHAPTER XVII.
from Perception leading to Doubt, no one could act or desist from acting. But this does not so happen ; on the contrary, it so happens that that activity is all the more powerful which proceeds on the part of persons who -do not apprehend any evil consequences from the activity in question. So far as this aspect is concerned, there is no difference between the Perception leading to Doubt and that leading to Certainty. It is only where the Perception brings about a cognition entirely contrary to the thing cognised,
or where it brings about no cognition at all, that there is no activity on the part of the man seeking for something; and hence it is only this Perception that is invalid, -not any other.-(1359-1361)
End of the Chapter on Sense-perception.