anyathā yo 'tyantamunmūlayitum asamarthaḥ sa kathamalpamapyapacayaṃ kuryāt / nahi sphuṭatarasphuratsphuliṅgamālojvalajvalanakalāpāntargatam api vajramapacayamanubhavati kadācit /
Otherwise, how could that which is unable to completely uproot [something] bring about even slight diminishment? For indeed, a diamond never experiences any diminishment even when placed within a mass of blazing fire with clearly visible sparks.