teṣām api hetupratyayānama aparebhyaḥ svahetupratyayebhyaḥ teṣām apyaparebhyaityanāder hetuparamparāyā iṣṭatvād anavasthāpyaduṣṭaiva /
These causal conditions [arise] from their own causal conditions, and these again from others, thus [forming] a beginningless series of causes; even though [this leads to] an infinite regress, this [regression] is not at all problematic.