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Lau
steps of their kikanyāyakośa
 
steps of their ki
ng only whether they imitate his virtues

or his vices.
 

 
555. <headword>यथासङ्ख्यन्यायः
 
</headword>
 
If there are equal number of subjects and predicates in

a sentence, then they are connected in order of their

placements i.e first subject with first predicate and so

on. That is what this maxim implies by saying 'Yathā-

samkhya'. For example, you conquer, entertain and

endure--an enemy, a friend and the calamity respec-

tively.
 

 
556. <headword>यदन्तरन्यायः
 
</headword>
 
The maxim tells about the tendency of the people to

consider or to relate the earlier event to the cause of

the subsequent one, linking them by causal relation.

When a newly wedded bride enters her in-law's house

and some good fortune occurs, there it is related to the

good fortune or good and auspicious entry of the bride.

 
557. <headword>यववराहन्यायः
 
</headword>
 
Ex. यववराहन्यायः करणन्यायेन लोकप्रसिद्धिः शास्त्रीयप्रद्धिया

बाध्येत्याह
 

- -आननदगिरिटीका, ब्रह्मसूत्र, शांकरभाध्य II.3.45
 

 
The maxim speaks about different connotations of the

same words in urban and rural languages, giving the

example of Yava (barley) and Varāha (a boar).
 

 
558 . <headword>यवागूगर्तप्लवनन्यायः
 
</headword>
 
युक्ताहारविहारस्य युक्तचेष्टस्य कर्मसु
yanıkawııdatura anì Hafa 3:06:11
 

युक्तस्वप्नावबोधस्य योगो भवति दुःखहःII
- -गीता, VI.17
 

 
Gruel (Yavāgū) in a particular quantity may give

pleasure and satisfaction to a person. But how can he