yastu cakṣuṣi praṇihite nīlādau purovartini viṣaye nīlam etad iti vikalpaḥ pravartate / sa katham indriyārthānapekṣo yena pakṣaikadeśe 'siddho hetur na bhaved ity āha tayor ityādi /
but how can that conceptual cognition which occurs [in the form] 'this [is] blue' when the eye is directed at a blue object present before [oneself] be independent of sense-organ and object, whereby the reason would not be inadmissible with respect to part of the subject?" — [To this] he says "tayor" etc.