Vaisesika Sūtras
Vaisesika Sūtra 4.1.01
सदकारणवन्नित्यम् ॥१॥
sadkāraṇavan nityam ॥1॥
[सत्-कारणवत् (sat-kāraṇavat) - the true auspicious cause; नित्यम् (nityam) - is continously present;]
The true auspicious cause is continously ever present.