viṣāṇāder viśeṣasya śabdākhyāter apratīteḥ kāraṇāt tadyuktam asti kaścid arthaḥ pratyāyya iti na tu gotvādigotvādiśabdayor viśeṣaṇabhūtayor apratīter ityadoṣaḥ //
"Because particulars like horns etc. are not cognized from verbal expression, therefore it is proper [to say] that there is some object to be conveyed, but there is no fault [in this view] since the two qualifying entities — the Universal 'cow' and the word 'cow' — are not [directly] cognized."