अनवस्थाanavasthā

अनवस्था (anavasthā) is a Sanskrit word meaning unsettled, unstable, unsettled condition or character, instability or loose conduct, non-finality of a proposition, an endless series of statements, endlessness. Its 7 recorded definitions are grouped into 2 contexts, among them Instability or Unsettledness, Philosophical Infinite Regress.

Definitions: 7

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Meanings by context

Instability or Unsettledness

5 definitions

unsettled, unstable

— Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)

unsettled condition or character

— Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)

instability or loose conduct

— Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)

1. An unsettled state. 2. Incontinence. 3. An endless series of causes and effects.

— Vaidya Sanskrit-English Dictionary

instability, boundlessness, an infinite regress

— Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Philosophical Infinite Regress

2 definitions

1. Non-finality of a proposition. 2. An endless series of statements.

— Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)

endlessness

— Macdonell Sanskrit-English Dictionary

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Definitions on this page come from 4 works: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary, Macdonell Sanskrit-English Dictionary, Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899), Vaidya Sanskrit-English Dictionary. Text from the Cologne Digital Sanskrit Lexicon.