yathāha kumārilaḥ sarvatrālambanaṃ bāhyaṃ deśakālānyathātmakam / janmanyekatra bhinne vā sadā kālāntare 'pi ca
As Kumārila says: "In all cases there is an external basis appearing under different conditions of space and time, whether in one birth or another, or at another time."