A Concise Encyclopaedia of Hinduism
author: Swami Harshananda
edition: 2008, Ramakrishna Math
pages: 2084
ISBN-13: 9788179070574
Topic: Hinduism
Encyclopaedia of Hinduism - Abadhita
This page describes Abadhita which is located on page 1 of the first volume in the book: A Concise Encyclopaedia of Hinduism by Swami Harshananda. This book, known as “a concise encyclopaedia of hinduism”, includes a vast amount of topics covering general aspects on Hinduism, but also contains important aspects regarding Buddhism, Jainism and Sikhism This page contains an online preview of the full text and summarizes technical terms, as well as information if you want to buy this book.
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You can look up the meaning of the phrase “Abadhita” according to 6 books dealing with Hinduism. The following list shows a short preview of potential definitions.
The validity of Anumana (inference) in Nyaya system [by Babu C. D]
Abadhita visayatvam: the object of the sign not being incompatible. e.g., there is no incompatibility for smoke abiding in the hill Asatpratipakshatvam: there being a counter balancing sign, e.g., there is nothing else which counter balances smoke in respect of proving fire....
Read full contents: Chapter 4.2.2 - The Prakaranas (b): Tarkikaraksha by Varadaraja
A History of Indian Philosophy Volume 2 [by Surendranath Dasgupta]
Vacaspati defines truth and reality as immediate self-revelation (sva-prakashata) which is never contradicted (abadhita). Only the pure self can be said to be in this sense ultimately real. He thus definitely rejects the definition of reality as the participation of the class-concept of being, as the Naiyayikas hold, or capacity of doing work (artha-kriya-karitva), as the Buddhists hold....
Read full contents: Part 12 - Vacaspati Mishra (a.d. 840)
A History of Indian Philosophy Volume 3 [by Surendranath Dasgupta]
Therefore the proper view is that only that knowledge is self-valid which is uncontradicted in experience (abadhita-vyavahara-hetutvam eva jnanasya pramanyam)....
Read full contents: Part 16 - Meghanadari
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