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The Essence of the Tantra3.7

3.7

ननु अत्र बिम्बं किं स्यात् माभूत् किञ्चित्

Transliteration (IAST)

nanu atra bimbaṃ kiṃ syāt mābhūt kiñcit

— but surely (an objector's particle) ; — the original object (of which it is a reflection) ; — what could it be? ; — let there be none (reply) ; — any (original at all)

"But surely, what would the original object here be?" — Let there be no original at all.