Nimittahetu, Nimitta-hetu: 5 definitions
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Nimittahetu 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.
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryNimittahetu (निमित्तहेतु).—an instrumental or efficient cause.
Derivable forms: nimittahetuḥ (निमित्तहेतुः).
Nimittahetu is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms nimitta and hetu (हेतु). See also (synonyms): nimittakāraṇa.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryNimittahetu (निमित्तहेतु).—[masculine] = nimittakāraṇa.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryNimittahetu (निमित्तहेतु):—[=nimitta-hetu] [from nimitta] m. the efficient cause
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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: Nimitta, Hetu.
Starts with: Nimittahetutva.
Full-text: Nimittahetutva, Nimittakarana, Hetutva, Pratyaya, Karana.
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