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Sanskrit

जातिलक्षणदेशैरन्यतानवच्छेदात्तुल्ययोस्ततः प्रतिपत्तिः

Transliteration (IAST)

jāti-lakṣaṇa-deśair anyatānavacchedāt tulyayos tataḥ pratipattiḥ

Word by word

jāti-lakṣaṇa-deśaiḥ
by class, characteristic, or position
anyatā-anavacchedāt
when difference cannot be marked
tulyayoḥ
of two seemingly identical things
tataḥ pratipattiḥ
from that (discernment), their distinction

Translation

From that discernment, two things otherwise indistinguishable by class, characteristic, or position can be told apart.

Source: Surenyogalaya Open Translation (English) · License: CC0-1.0