anavastha

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anavastha

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Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary

a. [nāsti avasthā yatra] Un- steady; ºstho niṣkaruṇaśca Dk. 135; unsettled, not fixed; ºstho vāyuḥ Śi. 11. 28. sthā [na. ta.] 1 Instabili- ty, unsettled condition, disorder, confusion.

2 Loose or unsteady conduct, incontinence.

3 (In phil.) Absence of finality or con- clusion, an endless series of state- ments or causes and effects, one of the faults of rea- soning (upapādyopapādakayoraviśrāṃtiḥ); evama-...

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Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

mfn. unsettled, unstable 27,1 5344 f. unsettled condition or character 27,1 5345 f. instability, unsteady or loose conduct 27,1 5346 mfn. (in phil.) non-finality (of a proposition), endless series of statements. 003768 27,1 5347

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