akāraṇaṃ
Śabdakalpadruma
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vol. 1,
p. 3.
akāraṇaṃ , tri, (nāsti kāraṇaṃ yasya saḥ . na + kā-
raṇaṃ .) kāraṇaśūnyaṃ . nirhetu . animittaṃ . yathā, —
“kutaḥ punaḥ śaśvadabhadramīśvare,
na cārpitaṃ karmma yadapyakāraṇam” .
iti śrībhāgavataṃ .. (kāraṇaṃ vinā . kāraṇā-
bhāvaḥ . yathā, — “kāraṇasāmānye dravyakarmmaṇāṃ
karmmākāraṇamuktam” . iti vaiśeṣikasūtram .)