vyaṃgya

Dictionary meanings for vyaṃgya from Apte and Monier-Williams.

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vyaṃgya

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Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary

a. 1 Indicated by implica- tion, indicated by covert or indirect allusion.

2 Suggested (as sense). gyaṃ Suggested sense, insinuation, the meaning hinted at (opp. vācya ‘the primary or expressed meaning’, and lakṣya ‘the secondary or indicated meaning’); idamuttamamatiśayini vyaṃgye vācyād dhvanirbudhaiḥ kathitaḥ K. P. 1. Comp. uktiḥ f. covert expres- sion, insinuation, inuendo.

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