vikalpaparacitair arthaiḥ śabdais tadvācakair api evaṃ sati hetor anaikāntikatā, kalpanāraciteṣu mahāśvetādiṣvartheṣu tadvācakeṣu ca śabdeṣu paramārthato vastutvābhāve 'pi sāṃvṛtasya vācyavācakabhāvasya darśanāt
[then] the reason becomes inconclusive, because even in conceptually constructed objects like Mahāśvetā and their denoting words, although they lack real existence, a conventional relation between denoted and denoter is observed.