Madhyamakaśāstra · Chapter 20
20 Sāmagrīparīkṣā viṃśatitamaṃ prakaraṇam /
hetośca pratyayānāṃ ca sāmagryā jāyate yadi /
phalamasti ca sāmagryāṃ sāmagryā jāyate katham
hetośca pratyayānāṃ ca sāmagryā jāyate yadi /
phalaṃ nāsti ca sāmagryāṃ sāmagryā jāyate katham
hetośca pratyayānāṃ ca sāmagryāmasti cetphalam /
gṛhyeta nanu sāmagryāṃ sāmagryāṃ ca na gṛhyate
hetośca pratyayānāṃ ca sāmagryāṃ nāsti cetphalam /
hetavaḥ pratyayāśca syurahetupratyayaiḥ samāḥ
hetukaṃ phalasya datvā yadi heturnirudhyate /
yaddattaṃ yanniruddhaṃ ca hetorātmadvayaṃ bhavet
hetuṃ phalasyādatvā ca yadi heturnirudhyate /
hetau niruddhe jātaṃ tatphalamāhetukaṃ bhavet
phalaṃ sahaiva sāmagryā yadi prādurbhavetpunaḥ /
ekakālau prasajyete janako yaśca janyate
pūrvameva ca sāmagryāḥ phalaṃ prādurbhavedyadi /
hetupratyayanirmuktaṃ phalamāhetukaṃ bhavet
niruddhe cetphalaṃ hetau hetoḥ saṃkramaṇaṃ bhavet /
pūrvajātasya hetośca punarjanma prasajyate
janayetphalamutpannaṃ niruddho 'staṃgataḥ katham /
tiṣṭhannapi kathaṃ hetuḥ phalena janayedvṛtaḥ
athāvṛtaḥ phalenāsau katamajjanayetphalam /
na hyadṛṣṭvā vā dṛṣṭvā vā heturjanayate phalam
nātītasya hyatītena phalasya saha hetunā /
nājātena na jātena saṃgatirjātu vidyate
na jātasya hyajātena phalasya saha hetunā /
nātītena na jātena saṃgatirjātu vidyate
nājātasya hi jātena phalasya saha hetunā /
nājātena na naṣṭena saṃgatirjātu vidyate
asatyāṃ saṃgatau hetuḥ kathaṃ janayate phalam /
satyāṃ vā saṃgatau hetuḥ kathaṃ janayate phalam
hetuḥ phalena śūnyaścetkathaṃ janayate phalam /
hetuḥ phalenāśūnyaścetkathaṃ janayate phalam
phalaṃ notpatsyate 'śūnyamaśūnyaṃ na nirotsyate /
aniruddhamanutpannamaśūnyaṃ tadbhaviṣyati
kathamutpatsyate śūnyaṃ kathaṃ śūnyaṃ nirotsyate /
śūnyamapyaniruddhaṃ tadanutpannaṃ prasajyate
hetoḥ phalasya caikatvaṃ na hi jātūpapadyate /
hetoḥ phalasya cānyatvaṃ na hi jātūpapadyate
ekatve phalahetvoḥ syādaikyaṃ janakajanyayoḥ /
pṛthaktve phalahetvoḥ syāttulyo heturahetunā
phalaṃ svabhāvasadbhūtaṃ kiṃ heturjanayiṣyati /
phalaṃ svabhāvāsadbhūtaṃ kiṃ heturjanayiṣyati
na cājanayamānasya hetutvamupapadyate /
hetutvānupapattau ca phalaṃ kasya bhaviṣyati
na ca pratyayahetūnāmiyamātmānamātmanā /
yā sāmagrī janayate sā kathaṃ janayetphalam
na sāmagrīkṛtaṃ phalaṃ nāsāmagrīkṛtaṃ phalam /
asti pratyayasāmagrī kuta eva phalaṃ vinā
Original text: Madhyamakaśāstra · Edition: P. L. Vaidya: Madhyamakaśāstra of Nāgārjuna. Darbhanga: Mithila Institute, 1960. · Data entry members of the Digital Sanskrit Buddhist Canon Input Project · GRETIL (Göttingen) · CC BY-NC-SA 4.0