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Savyabhicara, ⲹ󾱳: 9 definitions

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Savyabhicara means something in Buddhism, Pali, Hinduism, Sanskrit. 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.

Alternative spellings of this word include Savyabhichara.

In Hinduism

Ayurveda (science of life)

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Savyabhicara in Ayurveda glossary
: gurumukhi.ru: Ayurveda glossary of terms

ⲹ󾱳 (सव्यभिचा�):—[ⲹ󾱳m] The statement which conveys the multiple implications

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Āyurveda (आयुर्वेद, ayurveda) is a branch of Indian science dealing with medicine, herbalism, taxology, anatomy, surgery, alchemy and related topics. Traditional practice of Āyurveda in ancient India dates back to at least the first millenium BC. Literature is commonly written in Sanskrit using various poetic metres.

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In Buddhism

Buddhist philosophy

: Google Books: A History of Indian Logic (Buddhist Philosophy)

ⲹ󾱳 (सव्यभिचा�) refers to the “erratic reason� or “undistributed middle term� and represents one of the various types of ٱ (“fallacy�) (within a debate), according to Upāyakauśalyahṛdaya, an ancient work on the art of debate composed by Bodhisattva Nāgārjuna.—ٱ� (‘the fallacies�) signify reasons which are derived form an imperfect perception, inference, or comparison, or which deviate from the scripture. [...] The erratic reason or undistributed middle term (ⲹ󾱳), e.g., “to say that all external things are non-eternal is to employ an erratic reason, because the sky is an external thing which is eternal�

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Languages of India and abroad

Sanskrit dictionary

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Savyabhicara in Sanskrit glossary
: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

ⲹ󾱳 (सव्यभिचा�).—One of the five main divisions of ٱ (in logic), a too general middle term; for explanation, see अनैकान्तिक (ԲԳپ첹).

Derivable forms: ⲹ󾱳� (सव्यभिचारः).

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

ⲹ󾱳 (सव्यभिचा�).—m.

(-�) A reason or argument that is locally incompatible with the conclusion to be drawn from it; a Hetu that is too general, (in logic.) E. sa with, ⲹ󾱳 irrelevancy.

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionary

ⲹ󾱳 (सव्यभिचा�).—m. a too general middle term (as fire to prove smoke).

ⲹ󾱳 is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms sa and ⲹ󾱳 (व्यभिचार).

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Aufrecht Catalogus Catalogorum

1) ⲹ󾱳 (सव्यभिचा�) as mentioned in Aufrecht’s Catalogus Catalogorum:—[nyāya] Pheh. 13.
—by Gadādhara q. v.
—by Mathurānātha. Peters. 3, 391.

2) ⲹ󾱳 (सव्यभिचा�):—[nyāya] Gov. Or. Libr. Madras 105.
—by Jagadīśa. Stein 141.

3) ⲹ󾱳 (सव्यभिचा�):—[nyāya] by Gadādhara. Cs 3, 466. 467 (inc.).
—by Jagadīśa. Cs 3, 262 ([fragmentary]). 468 (inc.).

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

1) ⲹ󾱳 (सव्यभिचा�):—[=sa-ⲹ󾱳] [from sa > sa-vaṃś�] mfn. idem

2) [v.s. ...] m. (in [philosophy]) an argument wide of the mark or incompatible with the conclusion drawn from it, an allegation proving too much (one of the Hetv-ābhāsas q.v.), a too general middle term (as ‘fire� to prove smoke), [Nyāyasūtra; Sarvadarśana-saṃgraha]

3) [v.s. ...] Name of various Nyāya works.

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

ⲹ󾱳 (सव्यभिचा�):—[sa-ⲹ󾱳] (�) 1. m. An inconsistent argument. a. Adulterous.

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