janyatāṃ vyajyatāṃ vāpi dhvanibhiḥ kramabhāvibhiḥ / ye 'pi sphoṭasya manyante kramas teṣāṃ virudhyate //
Whether [they think] the sphoṭa is produced or manifested by sounds occurring in sequence, for those who accept [the existence of] sphoṭa, this sequence contradicts [their theory].