anavastha

anavastha mfn. (-sthaḥ-sthā-sthaṃ) Unstable, unsteady.

2 Incontinent. f. (sthā)

1 Instability, absence of fixed state or condition. Uncertainty, doubt.

3 Incontinence, dissoluteness.

4 (In logic,) the abstract nature of a thing, independent of its existence.

E. am neg. avasthā condition.

ana_vastha (sthaḥ-sthā-sthaṃ) a. Unstable.

anavastha I. Tatpur. f. (-sthā) ¹ An unsettled state, want of

fixedness, unsteadiness, uncertainty. ² Incontinence, dis-

soluteness. ³ Indeterminateness, unboundedness; esp. in the

Nyāya philosophy: an endless series (of causes and effects),

the regressus in infinitum; e. g. in arguing that the lamp

is the cause which reveals the existence of a jar, the eye

the cause which reveals that of the lamp, and so on. E. a

neg. and avasthā.

II. Bahuvr. m. f. n. (-sthaḥ-sthā-stham) ¹ Not fixed, not per-

manent, unstable, not lasting. E. a priv. and avasthā.

anavastha an-avastha, as, ā, am, unsettled,

unstable; (ā), f. unsettled condition or character;

instability, unsteady or loose conduct; (in phil.) non-

finality (of a proposition), endless series of statements,

anavastha a. [nāsti avasthā yatra] Unsteady; °stho niṣkaruṇaśca Dk. 135; unsettled, not fixed; °stho vāyuḥ Śi. 11. 28.

— sthā [na. ta.]

1 Instability, unsettled condition, disorder, confusion.

2 Loose or unsteady conduct, incontinence.

3 (In phil.) Absence of finality or conclusion, an endless series of statements or causes and effects, one of the faults of reasoning (upapādyopapādakayoraviśrāṃtiḥ); evamapyanavasthā syādyā mūlakṣatikāriṇī K. P. 2; evaṃ ca °prasaṃgaḥ Ś. B.

4 Not being 10 days old (daśāhābhāvaḥ).

anavastha a. unsteady, fleeting.

an-avastha mfn. unsettled, unstable

anavastha

mfn. (-sthaḥ-sthā-sthaṃ) Unstable, unsteady.

2. Incontinent.

f. (-sthā)
1. Instability, absence of fixed state or condition.

2. Uncertainty,
doubt.

3. Incontinence, dissoluteness.

4. (In logic,) the abstract
nature of a thing, independent of its existence.

E. an neg. avasthā
condition.

anavastha a. [nāsti avasthā yatra] Unsteady; ˚stho niṣka- ruṇaśca Dk.135; unsettled, not fixed; anavasthau hi dṛśyete yuddhe jayaparājayau Rām.5.37.55; ˚stho vāyuḥ Śi.11.28. -sthā [na. ta.] 1 Instability, unsettled condition, disorder, confusion. -2 Loose or unsteady conduct, incontinence. -3 (In phil.) Absence of finality or conclusion, an endless series of statements or causes and effects, one of the faults of reasoning (upapādyopapādakayoraviśrāntiḥ); ekamapyana- vasthā syādyā mūlakṣatikāriṇī K. P.2; evaṃ ca ˚prasaṅgaḥ Ś. B. -4 Not being 10 days old (daśāhābhāvaḥ).

an-avastha- a. qui n'a pas de base ferme, inquiet; -ita- a. étourdi; infidèle; absent; qui ne peut demeurer; échoué; qui n'a pas subsisté, changé.

anavastha (3. a + avasthā) adj. keinen festen Bestand habend: aśarīraṃ śarīreṣvanavastheṣvavasthitam KAṬHOP. 2, 22.

anavastha m. Bez. eines der 7 Ullāsa bei den Kaulika Verz. d. Oxf. H. 91,b,41. 92,a,1.

anavastha KATHĀS. 80, 10 fehlerhaft für anavasthita unruhig, aufgeregt.

anavastha

— 1) Adj. unbeständig.

— 2) m. Bez. eines der 7 Ullāsa bei den Kaulika.