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    See also ananvaya.


    Apte Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    p. 57, col. 2.
    ananvayaḥ [na. ta.]

    1 Want of connection.

    2 (Rhet.) A figure of speech in which a thing is compared to itself, the object being to show that it is matchless and can have no other upamāna; upamānopameyatvaṃ yadekasyaiva vastunaḥ . iṃduriṃduriva śrīmānityādau tadananvayaḥ .. gaganaṃ gaganākāraṃ sāgaraḥ sāgaropamaḥ . rāmarāvaṇayoryuddhaṃ rāmarāvaṇayoriva ...

    Apte Enlarged Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    vol. 1, p. 75.
    ananvayaḥ [na. ta.] 1 Want of connection. -2 (Rhet.) A figure of speech in which a thing is compared to itself, the object being to show that it is matchless and can have no other upamāna; upamānopameyatvaṃ yadekasyaiva vastunaḥ | indurinduriva śrīmānityādau tadananvayaḥ || gaganaṃ gaganākāraṃ sāgaraḥ sāgaropamaḥ | rāmarāvaṇayoryuddhaṃ rāmarāvaṇayoriva ||