Jnapakahetu, Jnapaka-hetu, ñ貹첹ٳ: 2 definitions
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Jnapakahetu means something in Jainism, Prakrit. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
In Jainism
Jain philosophy
: archive.org: Anekanta Jaya Pataka of Haribhadra Suriñ貹첹ٳ (ज्ञापकहेतु) refers to “that which informs us of a certain thing or a certain state of affairs�, as occurring in the ԱԳٲᲹⲹ貹-첹ṇa, a Śvetāmbara Jain philosophical work written by Haribhadra Sūri.—[Cf. Vol. II, P. 95, ll. 4 & 8]—‘Kāraka� means productive� and �ñ貹첹� ‘indicative� or ‘informative�. A 첹ٳ is the cause. It actually produces or brings into existence a certain thing or a certain state of affairs. A seed of a sprout is an example of it. A ñ貹첹hetu merely indicates i.e. informs us of a certain thing or a certain state of affairs. For instance smoke on the mountain informs us that the mountain possesses fire.
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Languages of India and abroad
Kannada-English dictionary
: Alar: Kannada-English corpusJñāpakahētu (ಜ್ಞಾಪಕಹೇತು):—[noun] that which helps (a person) recall to the mind; a means to remember.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
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Partial matches: Jnapaka, Hetu.
Full-text: Karakahetu, Jnapaka, Calaka.
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Sahitya-kaumudi by Baladeva Vidyabhushana (by Gaurapada Dāsa)
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