abhavat

Dictionary meanings for abhavat from Apte and Monier-Williams.

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abhavat

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Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary

a. Not existing. Comp. abhavanmatayogaḥ, saṃyogaḥ (in Rhet.) a defect in composition; abhavan asaṃ- bhavannapi mataḥ iṣṭaḥ yogaḥ saṃbaṃdhaḥ yatra K. P. 7; the ‘failure of an intended con- nection’, or want of harmony be- tween the ideas to be expressed and the words expressing them; e. g. īkṣase yatkaṭākṣeṇa tadā dhanvī manobhavaḥ, here the word yat can have no cor- relation with tadā though intended by the...

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