apādāna

1 Removal, ablation, the sense of the fifth or ablative case.

2 Taking away.

E. apa from, ādāna taking.

mar.) The sense expressed by the fifth case or ablative;

viz. ‘the point of departure in connexion with the notion of

separation; the cause of fear in connexion with the notion

of fear, protecting from; the object not bearable in con-

nexion with the notion of being overpowered by; the object

protected in connexion with that of withholding from; the

object shunned or abandoned in connexion with that of hid-

ing one's self from, being disgusted with, desisting from; the

object deviated from in connexion with that of deviating from;

the source of knowlege (teacher &c.) in connexion with that of

learning from; birth, origin in connexion with the notion of

descent, coming from’. E. dā with ā and apa, kṛt aff. lyuṭ.

II. Cutting off; in the following passage of the Jaiminīya-

nyāyamālāvistara where the word is used in the same sense

as avadāna, apparently only for the sake of distinguishing the

second cutting off (pūrvārdhādavadyati) from the first (madhyādava-

dyati): darśapūrṇamāsayoḥ puroḍāśāvadāne śrūyate . madhyādavadyati .

pūrvārdhādavadyatīti . tadyadyavattaṃ naśyeta . tadānīmavaśiṣṭātpu-

roḍāśātpunarapyavadātavyam . kutaḥ . avadānāpādānayormadhya-

pūrvārdhayoḥ śiṣṭe'pi saṃbhavāditi cet .. maivam . kṛtsnapuroḍā-

śagate madhyapūrvārdhe apādānatvena śrūyete . na tvavaśiṣṭabhāgagate

madhyapūrvārdhe . &c. E. do with ā and apa, kṛt aff. lyuṭ.

n. (-naṃ)

1. Removal, ablation, the sense of the fifth or ablative
case.

2. Taking away.

E. apa from, ādāna taking.

Ablatif, tg.

— 1) das bei einer Trennung am Platz Verbleibende (der Begriff der Ablativs).

— 2) das wovon ein Stück abgeschnitten worden ist , das zu rückgebliebene St. Comm. zu. NYĀYAM. 6,4,1. Dazu Nom.abstr. °tva n. ebend.