tathā hi satsamprayoge puruṣasyendriyāṇāṃ buddhijanma tat pratyakṣam ity atra sūtre janmagrahaṇasya sāphalyaṃ pratipādayituṃ vyāpāra ityādyuktaṃ kumārilena
Thus in the sūtra "Sense-perception is the arising of cognition for a person through the contact of sense-organs with an existent [object]," Kumārila stated the above about operation etc. to demonstrate the purposefulness of using the term 'janma'