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or any individual can restore its or his original position
in favourable environment, despite the fact that they
had fallen down earlier.
 
9. <headword>अङ्गारन्यायः</headword>
 
If the burning charcoal is placed in the hand, the hand
gets burnt. If it is touched when it is cooled down, the
hand becomes black and dirty. Coal, in any state, is
harmful. Similarly, the company of the wicked persons
is always harmful.
 
10. <headword>अङ्गुलिदीपिकाध्वान्तध्वंसन्यायः</headword>
 
A small little lamp of the size of a finger can remove
the darkness. Some people use a big torch to remove
the darkness. But how far and to what extent can it
obliterate the darkness? It is impossible to remove the
darkness completely. This maxim suggests that even a
small device may bring about big effect.
 
11. <headword>अचलचलन्यायः</headword>
 
Sometimes a static thing seems to be moving or
stationary. When this kind of delusion is caused, this
maxim is employed. This kind of delusion is caused
when one moves in a running vehicle. The objects
which are passed en route, seem to be moving. Many
a time, one gets a delusion that the moving boat is still.
Similarly a fast moving top seems to be static and the
blades of the fast moving fan are invisible. Thus this
maxim states that a delusion is caused regarding moving
and non-moving objects too.
 
12. <headword>अज्झलन्यायः</headword>
 
Example-एकाकिनोऽपि राजन्ते सारसत्त्वाः स्वरा इव । व्यञ्ज-
नानीव निःसत्त्वाः परेषामनुगामिनः ॥ - सा० 934
 
In Sanskrit also, there are two types of letters, vowels