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Laukikanyāyakośa
 
24. अतीतमहिषीस्नेहन्यायः
 
maxim. The Bhillas use scented, expensive sandal wood
as firewood because they get it easily and in plenty on
the Malaya mountain. They do not think about the
value of the sandal and burn it like ordinary fire-
wood-This is an example of too much of familiarity
leading to contempt.
 
25. अदग्धदहनन्यायः
 
27.
 
A person owned a buffalo. He loved that buffalo very
much. As days passed, he decided to retire from
Grhasthāśrama and enter Vānaprasthāśrama. (life of
detachment). One has to leave everything in this stage
of life. But this person could not give up his love,
affection or attachment for the buffalo. This indicates
that old ties are difficult to be asundered.
 
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26. अधिकरणसिद्धान्तन्यायः
 
Fire can burn things which are not already burnt. It
cannot burn the things already burnt. Patañjali has
employed this maxim while commenting on a sūtra of
Pāṇini.
 
Example-
यमर्थमधिकृत्योच्यते तदधिकरणम्।
 
- कौटिल्य अर्थशास्त्र, पृ० 4
 
Adhikaraṇa (topic) is a systematic arrangement of
discussion or treatment about a topic. It contains five
stages:- subject, doubt, prima facie views, the final
view of the arguer and the final conclusion. The maxim
is applied to a situation wherein one theory is advanced
to substantiate the previous one.
 
अधिकारन्यायः
 
Example – किञ्चित्तु पुरुषविशेषणत्वेन श्रुतमप्यधिकारिविशेषणं भवति ।