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Results for उपमिति

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Apte Dictionary

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

उपमितिupamitif.Resemblance, comparison, similarity; पल्लवोपमितिसाम्यसपक्षम् S. D.; तदाननस्योपमितौ दरिद्रता N.1.24.
1. Resemblance, comparison, similarity; पल्लवोपमितिसाम्यसपक्षम् S. D.; तदाननस्योपमितौ दरिद्रता Name1.24.
2. (In Nyāya Phil.) Analogy, inference, deduction, knowledge of things derived from analogy, a conclusion deduced by means of an उपमान; प्रत्यक्षमप्यनुमितिस्तथोप- मितिशब्दजे Bhāṣā Parasmaipada52.
3. A figure of speech Equivalent to उपमा quod vide, which see
4. A likeness, picture.
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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary

उपमितिupamiti[upa-miti] f. similarity; analogical inference, induction; -meya, fp. comparable with (in., --˚); n. object…

[upa-miti] feminine; also equal for similarity; analogical inference, induction; -meya, future participle passive comparable with (instrumental, --˚); neuter object compared (opposite to upamâna): - ͜ upamâ, feminine; also equal for reciprocal simile.

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary

उपमितिupamitif. comparison
1. feminine comparison
2. feminine resemblance, likeness, similarity Sa1h.
3. feminine analogy
4. feminine knowledge of things derived from analogy or resemblance Sarvad.
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