nanu ca santater avastutvāt tasyāmavasthāviśeṣo yo vyavasthāpitaḥ sopyavastveva, tataś ca tatra tasyāṃ santatāvasthāviśeṣe 'vasthāpito 'yaṃ paraloko 'pi napāramārthikaḥ syāt /
[Objection:] "Since the chain is not a real entity, any particular state that is established in it must also be unreal, and consequently this other world that is established in that particular state of the chain cannot be ultimately real."