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Apte Dictionary

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

अभवत्abhavata.Not existing.
Not existing.
Derived forms and compounds
- -अभवन्मतयोगः, -संयोगः (in Rhet.) a defect in composition; अभवन् असंभवन्नपि मतः इष्टः योगः सम्बन्धः यत्र K. Parasmaipada7; the 'failure of an intended connection', or want of harmony between the ideas to be expressed and the words expressing them; Exempli gratia, for example ईक्षसे यत्कटाक्षेण तदा धन्वी मनोभवः, here the word यत् can have no Correlation with तदा though intended by the poet. The proper reading would be ईक्षसे चेत् etc.; for other examples see S. D.575 ad. Locative
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