anekānta

Goldstücker Sanskrit-English Dictionary

☞ p. 112, col. 2.

anekānta Tatpur. m. (-ntaḥ) ¹ Unsettled condition, want of

permanency, non-absoluteness--‘sarvatra yadavadhāreṇocyate sa

ekāntaḥ . yathā trivṛddhi recapayati madanaphalaṃ vāmayatīti . kva-

cittathā kvacidanyatheti yaḥ so'nekāntaḥ’--.² Instability,

indeterminateness, possibility; e. g. syādityanekānte . syādvā-

dino jaināḥ . syādapi na syāditi pakṣāntarasaṃbhāvanādāvapi.

³ Uncertainty, uncertain occurrence (as of a rule); e. g.

yeṣāṃ cāpyārabhyate teṣāmapyanekāntaḥ. ⁴ An unessential part,

f. i. of a word, as an Anubandha q. v.; e. g. anekāntā anu-

bandhāḥ which is thus explained by Kaiyyaṭa: ekānta iti .

ekadeśa avayava ityarthaḥ . anekāntastūpalakṣaṇameva kevalaṃ yathā gṛ-

hasya kākaḥ .. E. a neg. and ekānta.

Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1st ed.)

☞ p. 43, col. 1.

An-ekānta, as, ā, am, not alone and excluding

every other, uncertain. —Anekānta-tva, am, n. un-

certainty. —Anekānta-vāda, as, m. scepticism.

—Anekānta-vādin, ī, m. a sceptic; a Jaina, an

Arhat of the Jainas.

Macdonell Sanskrit-English Dictionary

☞ p. 17, col. 2.

anekānta aneka_anta, m. no absolute case;
i-ka, a. not to the point, irrelevant.

Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (2nd ed.)

☞ p. 42, col. 2.

an-ekānta mfn. not alone and excluding every other, uncertain.

Renou Terminologie grammaticale du Sanskrit

☞ vol. 1, p. 35.

Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger Wörterbuch

☞ vol. 1, p. 232.

anekānta (3. a + ekānta) adj. nicht allein und alles Andere ausschliessend: syādityavyayamanekāntavācakam . anakontaṃ vadatītyevaṃśīlaḥ syādvādī H. 25, Sch. Davon nom. abstr. anekāntatva P. 6, 1, 7, Vārtt. 4.

☞ vol. 7, p. 1696.

anekānta adj. (f. ī) Spr. (II) 3955.

Böhtlingk Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer Fassung

☞ vol. 1, p. 60, col. 2.

anekānta m. kein absoluter Fall , der Fall , dass Etwas so und auch anders sein kann , SUŚR. 2,556,7. 559,2. ( anakorthaḥgedr.). SARVAD. 41,20. 43,1. Davon Nom.abstr. °tva n. 45,6.

Schmidt Nachträge zum Sanskrit-Wörterbuch

☞ p. 40, col. 3.

anekānta Z. 3 lies anekārthaḥ.

— Auch: kein Bestandteil, Paribh. 4.

Vācaspatyam

☞ p. 193, col. 2.

anekānta tri0 na ekānto niyamo avyabhicāro yatra .
aniyame, aniścitaphalake ca . vyabhicāravati duṣṭahetau
pu0 . “anekānto viruddhaścāpyasiddhaḥ pratipakṣitaḥ .
kālātyayāpadiṣṭaśca hetvābhāsāśca pañcadheti” bhāṣā0 .
saca trividhaḥ “ādyaḥ sādhāraṇastu syādanyo'sādhāraṇo
mataḥ . tathaivānupasaṃhārī tridhā'naikāntiko mata” iti
bhāṣā0 . ekānto'styasya prajñā0 ṇa . aikāntaḥ na0 ta0
anaikāntopyatra kvacit “bhāṣāyām anaikānto viruddha
ścetyeva” pāṭhaḥ . tathā ca sādhāraṇāditritayānyānyatva-
manekāntatvam .