tarka तर्क – reasoning
substantive masculine · substantive neuter · Word type unspecified
Dictionary sources
AYI dictionary substantive masculine
reasoning
Cappeller 1891 substantive masculine
Original text · English · substantive masculine
tarka ·m. supposition, conjecture, opinion; meditation, discussion, philosophical doctrine or system, refutation.
Monier-Williams 1872 substantive masculine
Original text · English · substantive masculine
Tarka, as, m. supposition, conjecture; reasoning, speculation, inquiry, meditation, discussion; doubt; the science of logic, logic; a system of doctrine founded on speculation or free thinking, a philoso- phical system (especially one of the six, viz. Pūrva- mīmāṃsā, Uttara-mīmāṃsā, Nyāya, Vaiśeṣika, Sāṅ- khya, and Yoga); a name of the number six; (in logic) confutation, reduction to absurdity, a conclusion opposed to or disproving the premises; wish, desire; supplying an ellipsis; cause, motive; (ā), f. specu- lation, reasoning.
Petersburger 1855 substantive masculine · Word type unspecified
Original text · German · substantive masculine
tarka (von tark) 1〉 m. a〉 Vermuthung: yatastarko na me vṛthā MBH. 4,1409. eṣāṃ harṣeṇa jānāmi tarkaścāpi dṛḍho mama R. 5,71,12. kiṃ vṛthā tarkeṇānviṣyate (arthaḥ) ŚĀK. 72,10. ŚĀK. 34,7. astyekastarkaḥ ŚĀK. 83,6, v. l. VIKR. 26,4. tattvāvabodhaikaphalo na tarkaḥ MĀLAV. 45. naitāvatā bhavantaṃ prasannatarkaṃ manye MĀLAV. 31,23. RĀJA-TAR. 3,118. nūnaṃ tarke 'rthaniścaye AK. 3,4,32,12. (COLEBR. 3,4,28,12). tarkayukta viell. in blossem Verdacht stehend R. GORR. 2,109,16.⫽print_change — b〉 Erwägung, geistige Betrachtung, Raisonnement, Speculation, = vitarka, ūha, vicāra, hṛllekha AK. 1,1,4,12. TRIK. 1,1,114. TRIK. 3,2,15. H. 323. H. an. 2,9. MED. k. 24. tarko vicāraḥ saṃdehādbhrūśiro'ṅgulinartakaḥ SĀH. D. 74,17. tarkaḥ kvacit śaṅkānivartakaḥ BHĀṢĀP. 136. taṃ vai phalārthinaṃ manye bhrātaraṃ tarkacakṣuṣā MBH. 1,6374. naiṣā tarkeṇa matirāpaneyā proktānyenaiva sujñānāya KATHOP. 2,9. vidhirvidheyastarkaśca vedaḥ PĀR. GṚHY. 2,6. ārṣaṃ dharmopadeśaṃ ca vedaśāstrāvirodhinā . yastarkeṇānusaṃdhatte sa dharmaṃ veda netaraḥ .. M. 12,106. bhāṣyāṇi tarkayuktāni MBH. 2,453. śuṣkatarkaṃ parityajya āśrayasva śrutiṃ smṛtim MBH. 3,13463. teṣāṃ (dhātūnāṃ) manuṣyāstarkeṇa pramāṇāni pracakṣate MBH. 6,186. acintyā khalu ye bhāvā na tāṃstarkeṇa sādhayet MBH. 6,187. akalkako hyatarkaśca brāhmaṇaḥ — ketanakṣamaḥ MBH. 13,1600. sphurati saphalastarkaḥ PAÑCAT. III, 258. smṛtitarkādiprayuktaistarkaiḥ (tarka 1. in der Bed. von c) MADHUS._in_Ind. St. 1,19,5 v. u. atrāyaṃ tarko bodhyaḥ Sch. zu KAP. 1,65. hūṃ tarke syāt AK. 3,5,18. — c〉 eine auf Speculation, freier Forschung beruhende Lehre, ein philosophisches System, = hetuviśeṣa MED. = tarkaviśeṣa (wohl Logik) H. an. CARAṆAVY._in_Ind. St. 3,260. fg. kathaṃ punaḥ svabhāvadvandvināmāgamānāṃ ca tarkāṇāṃ ca samavāyaḥ saṃpannaḥ PRAB. 86,14. smṛtitarkādiprayuktaistarkaiḥ MADHUS._in_Ind. St. 1,19,5 v. u. veda — tarka VOP. 25,7. tarketihāsāṅgapurāṇasaṃhitāḥ BHĀG. P. 8,21,2. vādavādāṃstyajettarkān BHĀG. P. 7,13,7. sadā tadevāsattarkaistirodhīyeta viplutam BHĀG. P. 2,6,40. Zu den mehr oder weniger orthodoxen Systemen der Philosophie gehören folgende sechs: Pūrva- und Uttara-Mīmāṃsā, Nyāya, Vaiśeṣika, Sāṃkhya und Yoga COLEBR. Misc. Ess. I, 228. fg.; eine andere Sechszahl s. u. tārkika. Daher tarka zur Bez. der Zahl sechs gebraucht SŪRYAS. 12,87. — d〉 in der Logik Widerlegung, reductio ad absurdum COLEBR. Misc. Ess. I, 292. TARKASAM̃GR. 52. MADHUS._in_Ind. St. 1,18,5 v. u. yuktipūrvakasādhakatarkairvicāraḥ Sch. zu JAIM. 1,3. — e〉 = kāṅkṣā Wunsch, Verlangen H. an. MED. = ākāṅkṣā ŚKDR. supplying an ellipsis (ākāṅkṣā); cause, motive WILS. nach MED. — 2〉 f. ā geistige Betrachtung, Raisonnement: vijñātavyā manuṣyaistarkayā suvinītayā MBH. 4,892. — Vgl. atarka, kutarka, rūpatarka.
Original text · German · Word type unspecified
tarka 1〉b〉 śuṣkatarkānusārin Ind. St. 5,159. svatarkamanudhāvatām Ind. St. 165. avijñātatattve 'rthe kāraṇopapattitastattvajñānārthamūhastarkaḥ NYĀYAD. 1,40. anukūla˚ eine freie Forschung, welche in ihren Resultaten mit denen der Offenbarung, Tradition u. s. w. übereinstimmt, SARVADARŚANAS. 120,1. SARVADARŚANAS. 120,2. SARVADARŚANAS. 120,9. Gegens. pratikūla˚ SARVADARŚANAS. 120,11. — c〉 Bez. der Zahl sechs Ind. St. 8,397. — d〉 SARVADARŚANAS. 113,21. LA. (II) 90,8. Die Stelle Schol. zu JAIM. 1,3 gehört zu b〉. — Vgl. noch dustarka.
Böhtlingk 1879 substantive masculine · substantive neuter
Original text · German · substantive masculine · substantive neuter
tarka — 1〉 m. — a〉 Vermuthung. — b〉 Erwägung, geistige Betrachtung, Raisonnement, Speculation GAUT. — c〉 eine auf Speculation, freier Forschung beruhende Lehre, ein philosophisches System. — d〉 Bez. der Zahl sechs. — e〉 Widerlegung, reductio ad absurdum. — f〉 *Wunsch, Verlangen. — g〉 *das Erfordern einer Ergänzung. — h〉 *Ursache, Motiv. — 2〉 f. ā = 1〉b〉. Nach NĪLAK. = kāṅkṣā — 3〉 n. = 1〉c〉 HEMĀDRI 1,514,2.
Apte 1890 substantive masculine
Original text · English · substantive masculine
tarkaḥ (tark-bhāve ac) 1 Supposition, conjecture, guess; prasannaste tarkaḥ V. 2. 2 Reasoning, speculation, discussion, abstract reasoning; kutaḥ punarasminnavadhārite āgamārthe tarkanimittasyākṣepasyāvakāśaḥ; idānīṃ tarkanimitta ākṣepaḥ parihriyate Ś. B.; tarko'pratiṣṭhaḥ smṛtayo vibhinnāḥ Mb.; Ms. 12. 106. 3 Doubt. 4 Logic, the science of logic; ([Page 0533-a]) yatkāvyaṃ madhuvarṣi dharṣitaparāstarkeṣu yasyoktayaḥ N. 22. 155; tarkaśāstraṃ, tarkadīpikā 5 (In logic) Reduction to absurdity, a conclusion opposed to the premises, a reductio ad absurdum. 6 A system of doctrine founded on pure reasoning or free thinking, a philosophical system (particularly one of the six principal darśanas q. v.). 7 A name for the number ‘six’. 8 Supplying an ellipsis. 9 Cause, motive. 10 Wish, desire. — rkā Speculation, reasoning. Comp. — ābhāsaḥ fallacious reasoning, fallacy in drawing conclusions. — vidyā logic. — śāstraṃ 1 logic. 2 a philosophical work.
Cappeller 1887 substantive masculine
Original text · German · substantive masculine
tarka m. Vermutung, Meinung, Erwägung; Spekulation, System (ph.).
Burnouf 1866 substantive masculine
Original text · French · substantive masculine
tarka tarka m. examen, appréciation; délibération; doute. Raison, cause, motif; désir. La logique ou science du raisonnement. tarkaka m. homme exposant ses motifs, demandeur adressant une requète, etc. tarkavidyā f. la logique. tarkārī f. (ari) esp. de plante. tarkin m. un logicien.
Occurrences in source texts (1)
HP 1 occurrence
Continue with AYI Free
Image source: AYI archive.