aśakyasamayatvād ananyabhāktvācceti pūrvaṃ svalakṣaṇādau saṅketāsambhavasya saṅketavaiphalyasya ca prasādhitatvāt /
It has [already] been established before that convention is impossible in regard to the unique particular and other [entities], due to [its being] impossible to make conventions and due to [its] not relating to anything else, and [that it is] futile.