evaṃ tāvad bāhyārthasyānekasvabhāvarahitatvaṃ prasādhyedānīm ekasvabhāvarahitatvaṃ prasādhayann āha paramāṇor ayogaccetyādi /
Having thus far proved that external objects are devoid of multiple natures, [the text] now, establishing [that they are] devoid of single nature, states "because atoms are impossible" etc.