Avarananavarana, Avarana-anavarana, Āṇān屹ṇa: 1 definition
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Shaiva philosophy
: Brill: Śaivism and the Tantric Traditions (philosophy)Āṇān屹ṇa (आवरणानावरण) refers to “being covered and being uncovered�, according to the Īśvarapratyabhijñāvimarśinī 1.181.—Accordingly, “As for the additional arguments refuting [the existence of the external object], they are: the impossibility of the existence of a whole (avayavin) [in its parts]; the fact that the inherence (ⲹ) [of the whole in its parts] is not established; the fact that the [external object must] possess some contradictory properties, such as movement and the absence of movement, being covered and being uncovered (屹ṇān屹ṇa), being colored and being colourless, being differentiated into parts according to [the six] directions, etc.�.
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