nacāyaṃ paryanuyogo yujyate, kasmāt tasyābhivyaktau sa eva sābaleyādiḥ samartho bhavati, {iti}yato vastusvabhāpratiniyamo 'yaṃ, nahi vastūnāṃ svabhāvaḥ paryanuyogam arhati /
Nor is this counter-question appropriate: "why is it that only the variegated cow and similar [animals] have the capacity to manifest it?" Because this is a restriction [based on] the inherent nature of things, and the nature of things cannot be questioned.