apakarṣa अपकर्ष – drawing or dragging off or down, detraction, deficiency, diminution, decay

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apakarṣa ·m. drawing away, taking off, diminution, deterioration; anticipation (ph.).

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Apa-karṣa, as, m. drawing or dragging off or down, detraction, deficiency, diminution, decay; low- ering, deterioration, depression; decline, degradation, inferiority, infamy; anticipated performance of a duty; (in poetry) anticipation of a word occurring later.

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apakarṣa (von karṣ mit apa) m. Abzug, Mangel, Abnahme, Verschlechterung, ein niedriger oder schlechter Standpunkt (Gegens. utkarṣa) SUŚR. 1,169,16. SUŚR. 1,274,16. tapovījaprabhāvaistu te (putrāḥ) gacchanti yuge yuge . utkarṣaṃ cāpakarṣaṃ ca manuṣyeṣviha janmataḥ (in Bezug auf die Geburt) .. M. 10,42. mūlyotkarṣāpakarṣa (zur Erkl. von arghabalābala) KULL._zu_M. 9,329. madhyo mīmāṃsakaḥ . utkarṣāpakarṣahīna ityarthaḥ P. 4,3,9, Sch. VOP. 7,77.

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apakarṣa , guṇāpakarṣa das Abziehen —, Abnehmen der Bogensehne und zugleich Abnahme von —, Mangel an Vorzügen KATHĀS. 97,6.

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apakarṣa m. — 1〉 Abzug, Abnahme (z. B. der Bogensehne). — 2〉 Abnahme (Gegens. Zunahme), Schmälerung, Verminderung, Verschlechterung. — 3〉 Aufhebung, [Page1-069-a] Ungültigmachung MAHĀBH. 3,113,a. — 4〉 das Vorgreifen, Anticipation NYĀYAM. 5,1,23. 27,31. Chr. 232,3.

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apakarṣaḥ 1 (a) Drawing off or down; diminution, decrease, reduction; medo'pakarṣāt Dk. 160; loss, decay, decline, destruction; tejopakarṣaḥ Ve. 1; deterioration, inferiority; utkarṣāpakarṣavihīno madhyaḥ Sk. (b) Dishonour, degradation, lowering (of esteem), infamy, disgrace (opp. utkarṣa in all senses); tapobījaprabhāvaistu te gacchaṃti yuge yuge . utkarṣaṃ cāpakarṣaṃ ca manuṣyeṣviha janmataḥ .. Ms. 10. 42; mūlyotkarṣa˚ rise and fall in price, increase and decrease. 2 Anticipated performance of a duty, as of a Śrāddha. 3 Anticipation of a word occurring later on (in gram., poetry or Mīmāṃsā &c.). Comp. — samaḥ a sort of fallacy; e. g. sound has not the quality of shape, as a jar, so sound and a jar have no qualities in common.

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apakarṣa m. Entfernung, Verminderung, Aufhebung; Antieipation (g.)