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    Goldstücker Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    p. 152, col. 1.
    anvayavyāpti Tatpur. f. (-ptiḥ) (In the Nyāya-Vaiśeṣika philos.)

    A general argument or a general proposition of a congruous

    or affirmative kind, a positive proposition; one of the two

    kinds of a vyāpti; see besides vyatirekavyāpti and compare

    anumāna and anvaya. E. anvaya and vyāpti.

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

    p. 46, col. 2.
    anv-aya—vyāpti f. an affirmative argument.

    Vācaspatyam

    p. 218, col. 2.
    anvayavyāpti strī anvayena vyāptirvyāpanaṃ niyatatayā
    sthitiḥ 3 ta0 . yatra dhūmastatra vahnirityevaṃ rūpāyāṃ vyāptau .
    anvayena tasya sattvena vyāptiḥ itarānvayasya sādhyasyānvayaḥ
    vyāpakatā . yathā dhūmasattvena vahnisattā ityatodhūmasattvena
    vahnervyāpakatā . sā ca sādhyasāmānādhikaraṇyarūpā .