kuṇḍalīti matiśceyaṃ kinnimittopajāyate / narakuṇḍalabhāvānno sarvadā tat prasaṅgataḥ //
On what basis does this cognition "wearing earrings" arise? [It cannot arise] from the mere existence of the man and earrings, because then it would follow [that the cognition would exist] always.