laukika-parīkṣakāṇāṁ yasminn arthe buddhi-sāmyaṁ sa dṛṣṭāntaḥ
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(Nyāya-sūtra: 1.1.25)
“That object in regard to which common people and examiners [i.e., those who deliberate logically] have a likeness in understanding is [called] an example (dṛṣtānta).”
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