Verse 734

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। ॥ ७३४ ॥

In plain words

When the literal connection fails, the wise declare secondary implication arises, as seen in the phrase 'a cowherd settlement in the Ganges,' where the abandoning variety of implication is understood.

Close to the Sanskrit

And by reason of the unreasonableness of connection, the wise proclaimed indication; in such examples as 'the cowherd settlement in the Ganges', which abandoning indication is considered.