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Results for उपलक
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Apte Dictionary
V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
A mark, characteristic or distinctive feature; उपलब्धमुपलक्षणम् V.4,4.33; उपलक्षणे तृतीया Sk.
Designation; प्राद्युपल- क्षणम् Sk.
Implying something that has not been actually expressed, implication of something in addition or any similar object where only one is mentioned; synecdoche of a part for the whole, of an individual for the species, or of a quality for that in which the quality exists (स्वप्रतिपादकत्वे सति स्वेतरप्रतिपादकत्वं); मन्त्रग्रहणं ब्राह्मणस्याप्युपलक्षणम्ParasmaipadaII.4.8 Sk.; so अस्ति नास्तेरुपल- क्षणम्etc.
उपलक्षणupalakṣaṇan. the act of observing S3ak. 142, 4
neuter gender the act of observing S3ak. 142, 4
neuter gender designation Ka1tyS3r. commentator or commentary on Pa1n2.
neuter gender the act of implying something that has not been expressed, implying any analogous object where only one is specified
neuter gender using a term metaphorically or elliptically or in a generic sense
neuter gender synecdoche (of a part for the whole, of an individual for the species, or of a quality for that in which it resides) VPra1t. commentator or commentary on Pa1n2. Sa1h. Nya1yak. etc.
उपलक्षकupalakṣaka[upa-laksh-aka] a. expressing im plicitly; perceiving, guessing; -ana, n. look ing after; mark; designation…
[upa-laksh-aka] adjective expressing im plicitly; perceiving, guessing; -ana, neuter look ing after; mark; designation; implicit or elliptical designation: -tâ, feminine; also equal for, -tva, neuterabstractneuter