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ing its invariable ope hentia with the major term. It is 
subdivided as follow 
(a) Renn on the part of the major term (sadhya- 
siddhi) which occurs when there is a_ useless 
adjective appended to that term, e.g. 
This hill is full of golden fir 
because it is full of smoke. ‘f Golden’ is use- 
less]. 
(6) Unproved on the part of the reason (hetvasiddhi) 
which occurs Poe there is a useless adjective 
appended to 
This hill; is a of fire, 
because it is full of blue smoke.  [* Blue’ is 
useless]. 
(c) Unproved in respect of invariable concomitance 
(Vyaptyasiddhi) which occurs when there is a 
condition attached to — Neca e.g. 
This hill is full of sm 
- because it is full of ae {nourished by wet 
fuel, which is a condition attached to the 
reason]. 
attaa: | 
The Incompatible Reason. 
An incompatible reason (badhita) occurs when there is. 
the knowledge that the major term which is assigned to the 
minor term does not really abide in it, e.g. 
Fire is cold, 
“heats it is a substance. 
The incompatible reason, wipe is of ten kinds, occurs 
under the following circumstance 
1. The minor term be eing “incompatible with perception 
(paksah pratyaksa-badhitah), e 
A pot is all-pervading, 
because it is existent. 
2. The minor term being ein ape with inference 
(paksah anumana-badhitah), e 
An atom has parts, : 
because it has a shape. [Anatom hasin fact 
-no shape and no parts]. 
3. The minor cam ghee ser Seri with verbal testi- 
mony ( Sabda-badh 
The ce mountain pres is stony, 
because it is a mountain. 
