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    Apte Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    p. 80, col. 2.
    anuvādaḥ

    1 Repetition (in general); guṇa° K. 206.

    2 Repetition by way of explanation, illustration or corroboration; anuvāde caraṇānāṃ P. II. 4. 3 (siddhasyopanyāse Sk.).

    3 Explanatory repetition or reference to what is already mentioned, such as paraphrase or free translation; particularly, any portion of the Brāhmaṇas which comments on, illustrates, or explains a Vidhi or direction previously laid down and which does not itself lay down any directions; a supplementary repetition, opp. to vidhi ‘authoritative or direct injunction’; vidhivihitasya anuvacanamanuvādaḥ . nānuvādapunaruktayoḥ viśeṣaḥ śabdābhyāsopapatteḥ Nyāya Sūtra. It is of

    3 kinds: bhūtārtha° (sadeva (pb) saumyedamagra āsīt); stutyartha° (vāyurvai kṣepiṣṭhā devatā) and guṇa° (agnihotraṃ juhoti ityukte dadhnā juhoti iti guṇavidhānāṃt); see arthavāda also.

    4 Corroboration, confirmation.

    5 Slander, abuse, reviling.

    6 Advertisement, notice; report, rumour.

    7 Commencement of speech ( vācāraṃbhaṇamātraṃ.).

    Apte Enlarged Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    vol. 1, p. 107.
    anuvādaḥ 1 Repetition (in general); guṇa˚ K.206. -2 Repetition by way of explanation, illustration or corroboration; anuvāde caraṇānām P.II.4.3. (siddhasyopanyāse Sk.) -3 Explanatory repetition or reference to what is already mentioned, such as paraphrase or free translation; particularly, any portion of the Brāhmaṇas which comments on, illustrates, or explains a Vidhi or direction previously laid down and which does not itself lay down any directions; a supplementary repetition, opp. to vidhi 'authoritative or direct injunction'; vidhivihitasya anuvacanamanuvādaḥ | nānuvādapunaruktayoḥ viśeṣaḥ śabdābhyā- sopapatteḥ Nyāya sūtra; cf. also vidhyanuvādayorvidhirjyāyān, apū- rvārthaprakalpatvāditi ŚB. on MS.10.6.3. It is of 3 kinds:- bhūtārtha˚ (sadeva saumyedamagra āsīt); stutyartha˚ (vāyurvai kṣepiṣṭhā devatā) and guṇa˚ (agnihotraṃ juhoti ityukte dadhnā juhoti iti guṇavidhānāt); see arthavāda also. -4 Corroboration, confirmation. -5 Slander, abuse, reviling. -6 Advertisement, notice; report, rumour. -7 Commencement of speech (vācārambhaṇamātram).

    Śabdakalpadruma

    vol. 1, p. 51.
    anuvādaḥ , puṃ, (anu + vad + ghañ .) kutsitārthavākyaṃ .
    iti śabdaratnāvalī .. punaruktiḥ . uktasya punaḥ-
    kathanaṃ . yathā,
    virodhe guṇavādaḥ syādanuvādo'vadhārite .
    bhūtārthavādastaddhānādarthavādastridhā mataḥ ..
    iti śuddhitattvaṭīkā .. vācārambhanamātraṃ . yathā,
    vinānuvādaṃ na ca tanmanīṣitaṃ
    samyagyatastyaktamupādadat pumān .
    iti śrībhāgavataṃ ..