tathā hi bhāva eva tu bhāvāntaraṃ na bhavatītyukte bhāvāntarāt tasya viśeṣa ukto bhavati, tato vyāvṛttisaṅkīrtanāt /
For when it is said that "an entity does not become another entity," its distinction from that other entity is [thereby] stated, because this [statement] proclaims its exclusion from it.