kiṃ tarhyanumānikam etajjñānaṃ rūpādisaṃhatimātralakṣaṇapuruṣaviṣayam ityato nāvayavisiddhir iti darśayati kañceketyādi
[The opponent asks:] "Is this cognition then inferential, having as its object the person characterized merely by the aggregate of color etc.?" Thus [showing that] there is no proof of a composite whole, [the author] states [the verse beginning with] "kañceke."