Vyaptigraha, Vyāptigraha, Vyapti-graha: 4 definitions
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryVyāptigraha (व्याप्तिग्रह).—apprehension of universal concomitance.
Derivable forms: vyāptigrahaḥ (व्याप्तिग्रहः).
Vyāptigraha is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms vyāpti and graha (ग्रह).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryVyāptigraha (व्याप्तिग्रह).—m.
(-haḥ) Induction of universal concomitance, (in logic.)
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Aufrecht Catalogus Catalogorum1) Vyāptigraha (व्याप्तिग्रह) as mentioned in Aufrecht’s Catalogus Catalogorum:—[nyāya] by Jagadīśa. Oppert. Ii, 3825.
2) Vyāptigraha (व्याप्तिग्रह):—by Gadādhara. Cs 3, 499 (inc.).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Vyāptigraha (व्याप्तिग्रह):—[=vy-āpti-graha] [from vy-āpti > vy-āp] m. apprehension of a general proposition or of universal concomitance, induction, [Monier-Williams’ Sanskrit-English Dictionary]
2) [v.s. ...] Name of [work] (also hopāya m. hopāya-ṭippaṇī f. hopāya-pūrva-pakṣa-prakāśa m. hopāya-rahasya n.)
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: Graha, Vyapti.
Full-text: Vyaptigrahopayarahasya, Vyaptigrahopaya, Vyaptigrahopayatippani, Vyaptigrahopayapurvapakshaprakasha, Raghunatha shiromani, Gadaghara, Jagadisha tarkalamkara bhattacarya.
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A History of Indian Philosophy Volume 1 (by Surendranath Dasgupta)
Part 17 - Inference (anumāna) < [Chapter VIII - The Nyāya-Vaiśeṣika Philosophy]
The validity of Anumana (inference) in Nyaya system (by Babu C. D)
The Buddhist Philosophy of Universal Flux (by Satkari Mookerjee)
Chapter XXIV - Universal Concomitance (Vyāpti) < [Part II - Logic and Epistemology]
A History of Indian Philosophy Volume 2 (by Surendranath Dasgupta)
Part 18 - Citsukha’s Interpretations of the Concepts of Śaṅkara Vedānta < [Chapter XI - The Śaṅkara School of Vedānta (continued)]