f. 1 Getting, obtaining, acquisition; vṛthā hi me syātsvapadopala- bdhiḥ R. 5. 56, 8. 17.

2 Observation, perception, knowledge (jñāna); nā- bhāva upalabdheḥ cf. Nyāya S. 2. 28, 30.

3 Understanding, mind (mati).

4 A conjecture, guess.

5 Percepti- bility, appearance (recognized as a kind of proof by the Mīmāṃsakas); see anupalabdhi.