svarūpād vyatiriktopi viśeṣako dharmo dṛṣṭo yathā sapratighatvādiḥ pṛthivyādīnām, te hi padārthatvenāviśiṣṭā api sapratighā apratighāḥ sanidarśanāanidarśanā iti svarūpād vyatiriktair dharmair viśiṣṭāḥ pratīyante tadvat
A distinguishing property distinct from essential nature has been observed, such as resistance etc. in earth and other [elements]; for though they are undifferentiated as entities, they are understood as qualified by properties distinct from their essential nature, [being] resistant or non-resistant, visible or invisible.