yadi ceśvarasiddhaye yathā paraiḥ sādhanānyuktāni / tathaiva puruṣasiddhaye puruṣavadbhir upādīyante / tadā tadvadevāsiddhatādidoṣo vācyaḥ /
If the same arguments that are put forward by others to prove [the existence of] Īśvara are employed by the proponents of puruṣa to prove [the existence of] puruṣa, then the same fallacies of being unproven and so forth must be stated [against them].