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Results for अहेतु

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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. अहेतुahetua.Causeless, spontaneous, involuntary; अहेतुः पक्षपातो यः U.5.17.

    Causeless, spontaneous, involuntary; अहेतुः पक्षपातो यः Ubbayapada (Parasmaipada and Atmanepada)5.17.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -तुः Absence of cause and reason.

    • -समः A particular sophism tending to prove an argument to be untenable, Nyāyadarśana.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. अहेतुahetum. absence of cause or reason MBh. xii, 10511
    1. masculine gender absence of cause or reason MBh. xii, 10511
    2. masculine gender not a real or sound argument Nya1yad.
    3. masculine gender (in rhetoric) a certain figure of speech.
  2. अहेतुकahetukamf(आ Naish. iv, 105)n. groundless.

    mf(आ Naish. iv, 105)neuter gender groundless.

  3. अहेतुत्वahetutvan. (in Buddhist Buddhist terminology) absence of cause or necessity Sarvad.

    neuter gender (in Buddhist Buddhist terminology) absence of cause or necessity Sarvad.

  4. अहेतुवादahetuvādam. the doctrine of the Ca1rva1kas चार्वाक s, Ja1takam.

    masculine gender the doctrine of the Ca1rva1kas चार्वाक s, Ja1takam.

  5. अहेतुवादिन्ahetuvādinm. an adherent of it, ib.

    masculine gender an adherent of it, ibidem

  6. अहेतुसमahetusamam. a particular sophism tending to prove an argument to be untenable Nya1yad. Sarvad.

    masculine gender a particular sophism tending to prove an argument to be untenable Nya1yad. Sarvad.

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. अहेतुकahetuka[a-hetu-ka] a. unfounded.

    [a-hetu-ka] adjective unfounded.