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Results for वैधर्म्यम्

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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary

वैधर्म्यम्vaidharmyam1 Dissimilarity, difference.
1. 1 Dissimilarity, difference.
2. Difference of characteristic qualities.
3. Difference of duty or obligation.
4. Contrariety.
5. Unlawfulness, impropriety, injustice.
6. Heterodoxy; शप्तो ब्रह्मर्षिणा तेन वैधर्भ्ये सहिते कृते Rām.7.81.19.
Derived forms and compounds
- -समः (in logic) a fallacy based on dissimilarity.
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