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Karika 12

नाभावो भाव्यतामेति न च तत्रास्त्य् अमूढता यतो ऽभियोगसंस्पर्शात् तदासीद् इति निश्चयः

Non-existence does not attain the state of being an object of perception, nor is there any delusion in that regard, because through the contact of focused application, there arises the definite conviction that "it existed before." This…

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A contemplative reading in the spirit of the Kashmir Shaivism (Spanda — the doctrine of vibration) tradition — an aid to reflection, not a substitute for a living teacher or the classical commentaries.

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