anusaṃdhānaṃ1 Inquiry, investigation; close inspection or scrutiny, examination; Mv. 7. 2 Aiming at. H. 3 Planning, arranging, getting ready &c.; durgānusaṃdhāne ko niyujyatāṃ H. 3 equipping with the necessary materials. 4 A plan, scheme. 5 Suitable connection. 6 (In the Vaiś. phil.) The 4th step in a syllogism, the upanaya or application.