yadvā bhāvasvabhāvapracyutilakṣaṇapradhvaṃsāparanāmā vinaśanaṃ vināśa iti / tatra pūrvasminnāśe hetumatvasādhanaparyanuyogaḥ kriyate yathoktair hetubhiḥ tadā siddhasādhyatā //
Or [there is] destruction which is characterized by the loss of positive nature and is called "disruption" [pradhvaṃsa]. If, regarding the first kind of destruction, [their] objection concerns establishing [its] having a cause through the reasons stated, then [they are] proving what is [already] established.