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(Vāda
Nihnayavāda
:81:
And too much of sceptical attitude will result in the negation of the whole vyavahāra in this way
को जाणइ किं भत्तं किमओ किं पाणयं जलं मद्यम। किमलाबु माणिकं किं सप्पो चीवरं हारो ? ॥७५॥२३७०।। को जाणइ किं सुद्धं किमसुद्धं किं सजीवं निजीवं । किं भक्खं किमभावं पत्तमभक्खं तओ सव्वं ॥७६॥२३७१॥ 75. Ko jāņai kim bhattam kimao kim pāņayam jalam madyam |
Kimalābu māņikkam kim sappo cīvaram bāro ? (2370) 76. Ko jāņai kim suddham kimasuddham kimi sajivam nijjivamı
Kim bhakkham kimabhakkham pattanabhakkham tao
savvam (2371) [को जानाति किं भक्तं कृमयः किं पानकं जलं मघम् । किमलाबु माणिक्यं किं सर्पश्चीवरं हारः १ ॥७५॥२३७०॥ को जानाति किं शुद्धं किमशुद्धं किं सजीवं निर्जीवम् । किं भक्ष्यं किमभक्ष्यं प्राप्तमभक्ष्यं ततःसर्वम् ।।७६॥२३७१॥ 75. Ko jānāti kim bhaktam krinayah kim pānakam jalamı
madyam
Kimalābu māņikyam kim sarpaścīvaram hārah? (2370) 76. Ko janāti kim suddham kimasuddham kim sajivam nirjivam |
Kim bhaksyam kinabhakşyam prāptamabhaksyam tatah sarvam (2371)
Trans 75-76. Who knows whether a particular thing is food or a worm? Whether a drinking substance is water or wine ? Whether one thing is a bottlegourd or a jewel? Whether (one thing is a serpent, a (piece of) garment or a necklace ?
Who knows what is pure (and) what is impure, what is animate and what is inanimate, what is eatable and what is uneatable ? Everything turns out to be uneatable in that respect. 2370-2371.
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