CC ADI 8.14
yadi vā tārkika kahe,-tarka se pramāṇa
tarka-śāstre siddha yei, sei sevyamāna
SYNONYMS

yadi—if; —or; tārkika—logician; kahe—says; tarka—logic; se—that; pramāṇa—evidence; tarka-śāstre—in the logic; siddha—accepted; yei—whatever; sei—that; sevyamāna—is worshipable.

TRANSLATION

Logicians say, "Unless one gains understanding through logic and argument, how can one decide upon a worshipable Deity?"