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''Sthapana'' is establishing the same proposition on firm ground with the help of | ''Sthapana'' is establishing the same proposition on firm ground with the help of [[hetu]] (reason), ''drishtanta'' (instance), ''upanaya'' (correlation) and ''nigamana'' (conclusion). First there is proposition (''pratijna'') and then establishment (''sthapana'') because what can be established (nothing) in absence of proposition? For instance, ‘[[purusha]] is eternal’ – this is proposition, reason ([[hetu]]) is - ‘because of not being created’; instance (''drishtanta'') is – ‘as sky’; correlation (''upanaya'') is – ‘as the sky is uncreated and is eternal so is [[purusha]]’; conclusion (''nigamana'') is - ‘therefore, [[purusha]] is eternal.’[31] | ||
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