animittaa-nimitta, as, ā, am, having no adequate occasion, causeless, groundless; (am), n. absence of an adequate cause or occasion, groundlessness. —Ani-mitta-tas, ind. groundlessly. —A-nimitta-nirākṛta,as, ā, am, groundlessly rejected. —Animitta-liṅga-nāśa, as, m. (unaccountable loss of distinct vision); N. of an ophthalmic disease, ending in total blindness, perhaps amaurosis.
animittaa, Causeless, groundless; casual, incidental; ālakṣyadantamukulānanimittahāsaiḥ Ś.7.17; ˚ttaṃ mitram disinterested, Dk.25; ˚utkaṇṭhā M.3.9. -ttam Absence of an adequate cause or occasion, causelessness, groundlessness. -2 A bad omen, ill-omen; cārudattasyaiva darśanamanimittaṃ pramārjayiṣyati Mk.6; mamānimittāni hi khedayanti 9.10; śamanārtham animittasya Ve.2.3. -3 Not a valid means of knowledge animittaṃ vidyamānopalambhanāt MS.1.1.4. -adv.,-˚taḥ Groundlessly, causelessly, without any adequate cause; animittamindu- vadane kimatrabhavataḥ parāṅmukhībhavasi M.1.18; anāturaḥ svāni ravāni na spṛśedanimittataḥ Ms.4.144. -Comp. -nirākriyā averting ill omens. -liṅganāśaḥ a kind of ophthalmic disease ending in total darkness.
a-nimitta- a. sans cause, non provoqué; qui manque le but; sans prodromes, imprévisible ; désintéressé; -am -tas sans cause; nt. absence de prodromes ou mauvais présages .
animitta adj. (f. ā) wofür keine Vorzeichen da sind: animittaṃ hi jīvitam so v. a. die Lebensdauer lässt sich ja nicht im Voraus bestimmen Spr. 3375. so v. a. uneigennützig: bhāgavatī bhaktiḥ BHĀG. P. 3, 25, 33. animittatas von animitta n. das Fehlen einer Ursache.