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Results for अनुपलब्धि

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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary

अनुपलब्धिanupalabdhif.Non-recognition, non-perception (प्रत्यक्षाद्यभाव); नास्ति घटोऽनुपलब्धेः (the knowledge of घटाभाव is possible…
Non-recognition, non-perception (प्रत्यक्षाद्यभाव); नास्ति घटोऽनुपलब्धेः (the knowledge of घटाभाव is possible because the प्रतियोगी or counter-entity is not found with the non-entity or अभाव, that is, there being no उपलब्धि or knowledge of the घट); one of the instruments of knowledge according to the Mīmāṁsakas, but not according to the Naiyāyikas.
Derived forms and compounds
- -समः a fallacy, trying to establish a fact (say, the eternity of sound) from the impossibility of seeing the non-perception of it.
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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary

अनुपलब्धिanupalabdhif. non-perception, non-recognition.

feminine non-perception, non-recognition.

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अनुपलब्धिसमanupalabdhisamamf(आ) trying to establish a fact (e.g. the reality and eternity of sound) from the impossibility of perceiving…

mf(आ) trying to establish a fact (exempli gratia, 'for example' the reality and eternity of sound) from the impossibility of perceiving the non perception of it, sophistical argument Nya1yad.

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