Vyatirekin, Vyatireki, Vyatirekī: 7 definitions

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Buddhist philosophy

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

Vyatirekin (व्यतिरेकिन्) or Vyatirekyudāharaṇa refers to a “negative” or “heterogeneous” example (udāharaṇa), according to Upāyakauśalyahṛdaya, an ancient work on the art of debate composed by Bodhisattva Nāgārjuna.—The example (udāharaṇa) is necessary to clear the reasons of a disputant and his respondent. It is of two kinds: (1) the affirmative or homogeneous example (anvayi udāharaṇa), and (2) the negative or heterogeneous example (vyatireki udāharaṇa).

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Sanskrit dictionary

[«previous next»] — Vyatirekin in Sanskrit glossary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Vyatirekin (व्यतिरेकिन्).—a.

1) Different.

2) Surpassing, excelling; कालाग्निव्यतिरेकिणां भगवताम् (kālāgnivyatirekiṇāṃ bhagavatām) Mv.1.46.

3) Excluding, excepting.

4) Showing negation or non-existence; as in व्यति- रेकिलिङ्गम् (vyati- rekiliṅgam); see व्यतिरेक (vyatireka) (6) above.

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

Vyatirekin (व्यतिरेकिन्).—mfn. (-kī-kiṇī-ki) 1. Different, reverse. 2. Excepting, distinguishing. 3. Implying negation or non-existence. 4. Excelling. E. vyatireka, and ini or ghinuṇ aff.

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

Vyatireki (व्यतिरेकि):—[=vy-atireki] [from vyati-ric] in [compound] for vyatirekin

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

1) Vyatirekin (व्यतिरेकिन्):—[=vy-atirekin] [from vyati-ric] mfn. distinguishing, excluding, excepting, negative, [Tarkasaṃgraha]

2) [v.s. ...] different, reverse, [Horace H. Wilson]

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

Vyatirekin (व्यतिरेकिन्):—[(kī-kinī-ki) a.] Excepting; distinguishing; different.

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Vyatirekin in German

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