yata eva śabdayojanayā sarvā yojanāvyāptā, ---ata eva cācāryīyaṃ "jātyā viśiṣṭo 'rtha ucyate gaur ityādiṣu yaducyate" iti vacanaṃ tat saphalaṃ bhavet /
Precisely because all connection is pervaded by connection with words, the teacher's statement that "what is spoken of in [words] like 'cow' etc. is an object qualified by a universal" becomes meaningful.