pūrvavat | पूर्ववत् | pUrvavat
1. pūrva—vat | पूर्व—वत् | mfn. having (or relating to) something preceding or antecedent, VPrāt.
(an argument) in which a conclusion is drawn from a previous cause to in effect, Nyāyad.
pūrva—vat | पूर्व—वत् | f. one who has been previously married, Āp.
2. pūrva—va/t | पूर्व—व/त् | ind. as before, as hitherto, as heretofore, as aforesaid
according to something previous (applied in the Nyāya to a kind of inference such as inferring from the previous appearance of a cloud that rain will fall), RV.; &c.
pūrva—vat | पूर्व—वत् | n. add, ‘reasoning from cause to effect’ (one of the 3 kinds of anumāna | अनुमान |, cf. ṣeśa-vat | षेश-वत् |, p. 1332).
(an argument) in which a conclusion is drawn from a previous cause to in effect, Nyāyad.
pūrva—vat | पूर्व—वत् | f. one who has been previously married, Āp.
2. pūrva—va/t | पूर्व—व/त् | ind. as before, as hitherto, as heretofore, as aforesaid
according to something previous (applied in the Nyāya to a kind of inference such as inferring from the previous appearance of a cloud that rain will fall), RV.; &c.
pūrva—vat | पूर्व—वत् | n. add, ‘reasoning from cause to effect’ (one of the 3 kinds of anumāna | अनुमान |, cf. ṣeśa-vat | षेश-वत् |, p. 1332).