Adhyāya 3, Āhnika 1, Sūtra 58
gandhatvādyavyatirekād gandhādīnām apratiṣedhaḥ // 3.1.58 //
gandhatvādibhiḥ svasāmānyaiḥ kṛtavyavasthānāṃ gandhādīnāṃ yāni gandhādigrahaṇāni tāny asamānasādhanasādhyatvād grāhakāntarāṇi na prayojayanti/ arthasamūho 'numānamukto nārthaikadeśaḥ/
790 arthaikadeśaṃ cāśritya viṣayapañcatvamātraṃ bhavān pratiṣedhati tasmād ayukto 'yaṃ pratiṣedha iti/ kathaṃ punar gandhatvādibhiḥ svasāmānyaiḥ kṛtavyavasthā gandhādaya iti? sparśaḥ khalv ayaṃ trividhaḥ śīta uṣṇo 'nuṣṇāśītaś ca sparśatvena svasāmānyena saṃgṛhītaḥ/ gṛhyamāṇe ca śītasparśe noṣṇasyānuṣṇāśītasya vā sparśasya grahaṇaṃ grāhakāntaraṃ prayojayati sparśabhedānām ekasādhanasādhyatvād yenaiva śītasparśo gṛhyate tenaivetarāv apīti/ evaṃ gandhatvena gandhānām, rūpatvena rūpāṇām, rasatvena rasānām, śabdatvena śabdānām iti/ gandhādigrahaṇāni punar asamānasādhanasādhyatvād grāhakāntarāṇāṃ prayojakāni/ tasmād upapannam indriyārthapañcatvāt pañcendriyāṇīti//58//