tadetad ātmano manasas tadyogasya ca tat kāraṇatvenābhimatasya pūrvaṃ niṣiddhatvāt kāraṇābhāvād evāsaditi siddham /
Since the Soul, the Mind, and their contact—which were considered to be the cause of that [Force]—have been rejected earlier, there can be no cause [for that Force], and hence it is established that it cannot exist.