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Apte Dictionary

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

निगमनम्nigamanam1 Quotation of a word from the Veda or the word so quoted.
1. 1 Quotation of a word from the Veda or the word so quoted.
2. (In logic) The conclusion in a syllogism, a deduction (the fifth member of the fivemembered Indian syllogism); निगमनं च प्रतिज्ञाया हेतोश्च पुनर्वचनम् ŚB. on MS.7.1.12.
3. Going in or into.
4. End, conclusion; इत्येवमुपक्रम्य निगमने इदं श्रूयते । ŚB. on MS.3.3.2.
Derived forms and compounds
- -सूत्रम् The aphorism which forms the निगमन; इदं निगमनसूत्रम् ŚB. on MS.7.1.12.
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