tathāpi nīlaśabdo notpalajātisambandhirūpeṇa dravyamabhidhatte, kiṃ tarhinīlaguṇatajjātisambandhirūpeṇaiva, tenotpalajātisambandhirūpatvamasyābhidhātumutpalaśrutiḥ pravartamānā nānarthikā bhaviṣyati
"...nevertheless the word 'nīla' does not denote the substance as related to the universal 'lotus', but rather only as related to the quality blue and its universal, therefore the word 'utpala' when used to denote its relation to the universal 'lotus' will not be meaningless."