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अनवस्थान्यायः (anavasthAnyAyaH)

 
लौकिकन्यायः
English
Cf. देहलीदीपन्यायः
तस्मादर्थान्तर समवायमभ्युपगच्छतः प्रसज्येतैवानवस्था --ब्रह्मसूत्र, शाङ्करभाष्य 2-2-13.
When the matter to be proved and the manner in which it is proved, become endless (i-e-reaches a stage of impasse), this maxim becomes applicable to that situation. It is also called reductio ad absurdum.