yadyapi dhvaṃso vidhīyamānatayā nirdiśyate tathāpi bhāvaniṣedha eva pratīyate na paramārthataḥ kasyacidvasturūpasya vidhiḥ //
Although annihilation is expressed in an affirmative form, what is understood is merely the negation of [the thing's] existence, not the real affirmation of any positive entity.