Anagatavekshanam
Sanskrit Name: अनागतवेक्षणम् A prospective reference to statements from forthcoming chapters or sections of a text that are relevant to the topic being discussed Alternate Name(s): Prospective cross referencing
analogy
Sanskrit Name: उपमानः The Sanskrit word that translates to “comparison” is considered the fourth of the five means (pramaṇa) through which legitimate understanding of the world can be achieved. Alternate Name(s): Upamanah
Andajah
Sanskrit Name: अण्डजः Oviparous animals are those that reproduce by laying eggs, a process observed in species such as reptiles, birds, and fish. Alternate Name(s): oviparous animals
Anekantah
Sanskrit Name: अनेकान्तः Listing multiple conclusions without refuting any of them Alternate Name(s): Acceptance by multiple conclusion
anger
Sanskrit Name: क्रोधः Also translated as fury, rage or wrath Alternate Name(s): Krodhah
Anityam
Sanskrit Name: अनित्यम् Not everlasting, transient, occasional, incidental Alternate Name(s): transient, perishable
Antashvetan
Sanskrit Name: अन्तश्वेतन Living organisms possessing internal awareness, meaning their consciousness is not expressed outwardly (such as in plants), supply the pertinent details requested. Alternate Name(s): Introverted consciousness
Anubandhah
Sanskrit Name: अनुबन्धः The concept of continuity of effect or long-term outcomes encompasses the attainment of a healthy lifespan. Alternate Name(s): consequence, long-term effect
Anumanam
Sanskrit Name: अनुमानम् Inference is the process of drawing a new conclusion based on direct observations and the application of reasoning. Alternate Name(s): Inference based on observations
Anumatah
Sanskrit Name: अनुमतः Acceptance of an alternative perspective in a text can be achieved by presenting it clearly without countering it. Alternate Name(s): Acceptance by not refuting