astu vā vastu sādṛśyaṃ tat tu sāmānyavadgavi / pratiyoginyadṛṣṭe 'pi dṛṣṭam eva puraḥsthitam //
Let similarity be an entity residing in the cow like universality; even when the correlate [gavaya] has not been seen, [similarity] has already been seen in [the cow] standing before [oneself].