404 kiṃ punar dṛṣṭāntavaj jātinigrahasthānayor abhedo 'tha siddhāntavad bheda ity ata āha —
tadvikalpāj jātinigrahasthānabahutvam // 1.2.20 //
tasya sādharmyavaidharmyābhyāṃ pratyavasthānasya vikalpāj jātibahutvam, tayoś ca vipratipattyapratipattyor vikalpān nigrahasthānabahutvam/ nānā kalpo vikalpaḥ, vividho vā kalpo vikalpaḥ/ tatra ananubhāṣaṇam ajñānam apratibhā vikṣepo matānujñā paryanuyojyopekṣaṇam ity apratipattir nigrasthānam/ śeṣas tu vipratipattir iti/