Padarthadharmasamgraha and Nyayakandali
by Ganganatha Jha | 1915 | 250,428 words
The English translation of the Padarthadharmasamgraha of Prashastapada including the commentary called the Nyayakandali of Shridhara. Although the Padartha-dharma-sangraha is officially a commentary (bhashya) on the Vaisheshika-Sutra by Kanada, it is presented as an independent work on Vaisesika philosophy: It reorders and combines the original Sut...
Text 61
Sanskrit text, Unicode transliteration and English translation of Text 61:
सम्योगविभागवेगाः कर्मजाः ॥ ६१ ॥
samyogavibhāgavegāḥ karmajāḥ || 61 ||
Text (61):—Conjunction, Disjunction and Speed are produced by actions.
Commentary: The Nyāyakandalī of Śrīdhara.
(English rendering of Śrīdhara’s commentary called Nyāyakandalī or Nyāyakaṇḍalī from the 10th century)
That is to say, the primary or initiatory Conjunction and Disjunction are produced by Action, (the subsequent Conjunctions being the effects of previous Conjunction.)