Aprapti, Aprāpti: 12 definitions

Introduction:

Aprapti means something in Buddhism, Pali, Hinduism, Sanskrit, Hindi. 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.

In Hinduism

Vyakarana (Sanskrit grammar)

Source: Wikisource: A dictionary of Sanskrit grammar

Aprāpti (अप्राप्ति).—(i) non-occurrence for nonrealization of a grammatical operation or rule-अप्रतिषेधः (apratiṣedhaḥ) M. Bh. on I.1.56 Vārt. 8; (2) prohibition of the occurrence of a rule or operation, cf. अप्राप्तेर्वा । अथवानन्तरा या प्राप्तिः सा प्रतिषिध्यते (aprāptervā | athavānantarā yā prāptiḥ sā pratiṣidhyate) M. Bh. on I.I.43, I.1.63.

Vyakarana book cover
context information

Vyakarana (व्याकरण, vyākaraṇa) refers to Sanskrit grammar and represents one of the six additional sciences (vedanga) to be studied along with the Vedas. Vyakarana concerns itself with the rules of Sanskrit grammar and linguistic analysis in order to establish the correct context of words and sentences.

Discover the meaning of aprapti in the context of Vyakarana from relevant books on Exotic India

In Buddhism

Buddhist philosophy

Source: Google Books: A History of Indian Logic (Buddhist Philosophy)

Aprāpti (अप्राप्ति) or Aprāptisamā refers to “balancing the mutual absence” and represents one of the various kinds of Jāti (“analogue” or “far-fetched analogy”) (in debate), according to Upāyakauśalyahṛdaya, an ancient work on the art of debate composed by Bodhisattva Nāgārjuna.

context information

-

Discover the meaning of aprapti in the context of Buddhist philosophy from relevant books on Exotic India

General definition (in Buddhism)

Source: Wisdom Library: Dharma-samgraha

Aprāpti (अप्राप्ति, “non-occurrence”) refers to one of the thirteen “conditions” (saṃskāra) that are “unassociated with mind” (citta-viprayukta) as defined in the Dharma-saṃgraha (section 30). The Dharma-samgraha (Dharmasangraha) is an extensive glossary of Buddhist technical terms in Sanskrit (e.g., aprāpti). The work is attributed to Nagarjuna who lived around the 2nd century A.D.

Languages of India and abroad

Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Aprāpti (अप्राप्ति).—f.

1) Non-acquisition; तदप्राप्तिमहादुःखविलीनाशेषपातका (tadaprāptimahāduḥkhavilīnāśeṣapātakā) K. P.4.

2) Not being proved or established by a rule before; विधिरत्यन्तमप्राप्तौ नियमः पाक्षिके सति (vidhiratyantamaprāptau niyamaḥ pākṣike sati) Mīm.

3) Not taking place or occurring.

4) Not being applicable = अनुपपत्ति (anupapatti) q. v.

Derivable forms: aprāptiḥ (अप्राप्तिः).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Aprāpti (अप्राप्ति).—f.

(-ptiḥ) Non-attainment, non-acquisition. E. a neg. prāpti acquisition.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Aprāpti (अप्राप्ति).—f. 1. non-attainment. 2. not taking place. 3. not being justified. Akarmaprāpti, i. e. a

Aprāpti is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms a and prāpti (प्राप्ति).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Aprāpti (अप्राप्ति):—[=a-prāpti] [from a-prāpta] f. non-attainment, non-acquisition.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Goldstücker Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Aprāpti (अप्राप्ति):—[tatpurusha compound] f.

(-ptiḥ) 1) Non-attainment, non-acquisition; e. g. a quot. in the Kāvyaprak.: tadaprāptimahāduḥkhavilīnāśeṣapātakā…cintayantī jagatsūtim &c.

2) The not taking place, the not occurring; e. g. in the Vedānta Sūtra: pratisaṃkhyāpratisaṃkhyānirodhāprāptiravicchedāt (Śaṅkara: aprāptirasaṃbhava ityarthaḥ); or in the Sāṅkhya Sūtra: nāprāptaprakāśakatvamindriyāṇāmaprāpteḥ sarvaprāptervā.

3) The not being justified or established by a rule, injunction, the not being authorized &c.; e. g. in a Vārttika to Pāṇini: yūni cāntarhiteprāptiḥ, or grāmaṇiputrādiṣvaprāptiḥ, or itve kagrahaṇaṃ saṃghātagrahaṇaṃ cedetikāsvaprāptiḥ; or in an Adhikar. or Mādhava: yathā deśakālakartṛdravyāṇāṃ pakṣeprāptau niyamo vihitaḥ . evamavaghāto pi…niyamyate, or laukikāgnau hotuṃ pustakapāṭhenādhigantuṃ ca śakyatvenādhānopanayanayorakalpane brāhmaṇādīnāmaprāpteḥ &c. Compare aprāptatva. E. a neg. and prāpti.

Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)

Aprāpti (अप्राप्ति) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Appatti.

[Sanskrit to German]

Aprapti in German

context information

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.

Discover the meaning of aprapti in the context of Sanskrit from relevant books on Exotic India

Hindi dictionary

[«previous next»] — Aprapti in Hindi glossary
Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary

Aprāpti (अप्राप्ति):—(nf) non-attainment; non-acquisition.

context information

...

Discover the meaning of aprapti in the context of Hindi from relevant books on Exotic India

Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Aprāpti (ಅಪ್ರಾಪ್ತಿ):—[noun] non-availability.

context information

Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.

Discover the meaning of aprapti in the context of Kannada from relevant books on Exotic India

See also (Relevant definitions)

Relevant text

Like what you read? Consider supporting this website: