Anishtaprasanga, Aniṣṭaprasaṅga, Anishta-prasanga: 3 definitions
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Anishtaprasanga means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
The Sanskrit term Aniṣṭaprasaṅga can be transliterated into English as Anistaprasanga or Anishtaprasanga, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryAniṣṭaprasaṅga (अनिष्टप्रसङ्ग).—
1) an undesired occurrence.
2) connection with a wrong object, argument or rule.
Derivable forms: aniṣṭaprasaṅgaḥ (अनिष्टप्रसङ्गः).
Aniṣṭaprasaṅga is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms aniṣṭa and prasaṅga (प्रसङ्ग).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryAniṣṭaprasaṅga (अनिष्टप्रसङ्ग):—[=an-iṣṭa-prasaṅga] [from an-iṣṭa] m. connection with a wrong object or a wrong argument or a wrong rule.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Goldstücker Sanskrit-English DictionaryAniṣṭaprasaṅga (अनिष्टप्रसङ्ग):—[tatpurusha compound] m.
(-ṅgaḥ) Connexion or association with what is undesirable, incongruous or wrong connexion, as that of a Yogin with worldly objects; or (in Nyāya) that of an inference with wrong premises, the former tending to prove the absurdity of the argument advanced; or (in grammatical literature) connecting one rule with an other rule which has no relation to it. E. aniṣṭa and prasaṅga.
Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.
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Partial matches: Anishta, Prasanga.
Full-text: Apatti.
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