catuzkowikA
catuṣkoṭikā (see also cātuṣkoṭika, °kā ; Skt. koṭi, alternative ), a set of four alternative propositions (see Suzuki, Studies in Laṅk. , 116 n. 2 ), viz. that something is, is not, both is and is not, neither is nor is not: Laṅk 122.4—8 , defined 5—8 ekatvānyatvobhayanobhayāstināstinityānityarahitāṃ °kām iti vadāmi, etayā °kayā … rahitāḥ sarvadharmā ity ucyate.