phalena phala-kÄraṇam anumÄ«yate

 phalena - by the result; phala-kÄraṇam - the origin of the result; anumÄ«yate - one can guess.


Text

“ ‘By seeing a result, one can understand the cause of that result.’

Purport

This verse is from the doctrines of NyÄya, or logic.