Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary
f. 1 An unwarrant- able stretch of a rule or principle.
2 Including what is not intended to be included in a proposition; (in Nyāya) including or cover- ing too much, unwarranted ex- tension of a definition to things not intended to be defined by it, so that it includes such things as ought not to fall under it; one of the three faults to which a defi- nition is open; alakṣye lakṣaṇagamanaṃ ati- vyāptiḥ; yathā...
