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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| Vacana | Statement |
| Vacya-vacaka-bhava | Relationship of the word and its meaning |
| Vada | Legitimate discourse |
| Vadara Nigoda Shunya-Vargana | Gross common-body-indiffrent-molecule |
| Vadara Nigoda-Vargana | Gross common-body-molecule |
| Vadin | Proponent |
| Vaggupti | Preservation of speech. |
| Vaidriyika | fluid. |
| Vaikalika | [Texts studied] beyond the prescribed hours |
| Vaikriyika | Fluid, Fluid,the body of hellish and celestial beings, which they can change at will. |
| Vaikriyika-mishra | Fluid with karmic. |
| Vainayika-mithyatva | Mithyatva due to indiscriminate openmindedness |
| Vaineyika | Religion is identical with veneration of parents, king, etc., e.g., Confucianism. |
| Vairagya | Aversion leading to renunciation, The non-attachment to sense pleasures. |
| Vaisya | A member of the merchant caste |
| Vaivahiki-kriya | The wedding ceremony |
| Vaiyavrittya-karana | Serving the meritorious.. |
| Vaiyavritya | Service of the saints or worthy people–internal austerity. |
| Vaiyavrttya | Respectful service |
| Vajra Diamond | Adamantine |
| Vajra-naracha-Samhanana | Adamantine, joints and bones. |
| Vajra-rishabha-aracha-Samhanana | Adamantine, nerves, joints and bones. |
| Vakprayoga | Statement |
| Vakya | Sentence |
| Valaya | Layer of teh atmosphere |
| Vamana | Dwarf. |
| Vanaspati-kaya | Plant beings |
| Vanavasi | Forest dweller |
| Vandana | Reverent salutation |
| Vang | Movement by speech |
| Vardhamana (Avadhi) | Augmenting |
| Varna | Caste hierarchy/ class; color; a quality of matter, color, Letters |
| Varna-vyavastha | Class/ caste system |
| Varnalabha | Ritual celebrating the establishment of a new household by a married son |
| Varsa | Continent |
| Varuni-dharana | A process of meditational “cleansing,” accompanied with the water element. |
| Vasana | Memory impression, Trace |
| Vastu | Real |
| Vastutva | capacity by which a substance has a fuction, Functionality |
| Vatsalya | Disinterested affection, Tender affection for one’s brother on the path of Liberation. |
| Vayu-kayika | Air-bodies |
| Veda | Sex-consciousness, Sexual feelings |
| Vedaka-samyaktva | A synonym for ksayopasamika-samyaktva |
| Vedaniya | Feeling Karma |
| Vedaniya-karma | Karma responsible for mundane experience of pain and pleasure |
| Vibhava | Defiled; impure |
| Vibhu | All-pervasive |
| Vicara | Shifting attention from one mode to another |
| Vidarana-kriya | Proclaiming other’s sins. |
| Vidhana | Ritual |
| Vidhi | Positively |
| Vidhi-sadhaka (Hetu) | Positive, which proves something positive |
| Vidhikalpana | Positive aspect |
| Vidhirupa (Hetu) | Positive |
| Vidya | The arts |
| Vigraha-gati | Movement of a soul to its new destiny |
| Vihayogati | Movement; capacity of moving in space. |
| Vijigisu | Who wants victory |
| Vikala-pratyaksa | Partial perception |
| Vikaladesa | Partial reference |
| Vikalpa | Idea |
| Vikalpa-prasiddhatva | Optional |
| Vikalpa-siddha | Optionally proved |
| Vikalpagamya | Optional knowledge |
| Vikalpatmika | Optional only |
| Vikrti | Defiled modification |
| Vimochitavasa | Residence in a deserted place. |
| Vinaya | Reverence to the elders Reverence–internal austerity, Veneration. |
| Vinaya-sampannata | Reverence for means of Liberation and for those who follow them. |
| Vipaka | Karmic retribution |
| Vipakavicaya | Meditation on karmic fruition |
| Vipaksa | Heterologous |
| Vipaksabadhaka-pramana | Proof which obstructs the opponent’s view |
| Vipaksasattva | Presence in heterologous cases |
| Viparita | Contradictory, Perverse belief, e.g., animal sacrifices lead to heaven. |
| Viparita-mithatva | Perverted or incorrect view |
| Viparitaropa | Contrary imposition |
| Viparyaya | Error |
| Vipulamati | Ample intelligence |
| Vira-nirvana | Beginning of the Jaina era; death [anniversary] of Mahavira |
| Virodha | Contradiction |
| Virodhi-himsa | Injury generated by standing in |
| Virodhi-himsa | opposition to an enemy |
| Virodhi-sanka | Doubt of the opponent |
| Viruddha | Contradictory |
| Viruddha sahacaranupalambha | Non-availability of the concomitant contradictory to the probandum |
| Viruddha-dharmadhyasa | Which imposes the opposite quality |
| Viruddha-karyanupalambha | Non-availability of the effect contradictory to the probandum |
| Viruddha-svabhavanupalambha | Non-availability of the nature contradictory to the probandum |
| Viruddha-vyapakanupalambha | Non-availability of the determinant concomitant contradictory to the probandum |
| Viruddhakarananupalambha | Non-availability of the cause contradictory to the probandum |
| Viruddhanupalabdhi | Non-availability of the contradictory |
| Viruddhopalabdhi | Availability of the contradictory |
| Virya | Energy |
| Virya Antaraya | obstructive of power of exercise of one’s capacities. |
| Viryantaraya | Energy-obstruction |
| Visadrsa | Dissimilar |
| Visamvada | Wrangling, etc., wrong-belief, envy, back-biting, self-praise, censuring others, etc., and causes a bad-body-making karma. |
| Visani | An animal possessed of horns |
| Visesa-darsana | Particular observation |
| Visesavamarsa | Inference of the particular |
| Vishesha-guna | Special Attributes |
| Visistapratyaksa | Qualified direct perception |
| Visuddhi | Purity |
| Vitaraga | Free from passion; an epithet for an arhat |
| Vivaksa | Aspect emphasized by a speaker |
| Vivarta | Mode |
| Vivartavada | The theory of illusory causation in monistic Vedanta |
| Vivikta-sayyasana | Solitary place of rest |
| Vivikta-shayyasana | Sitting and sleeping in a lonely place, devoid of animate beings–external austerity. |
| Vrata | Restraint, vow |
| Vrata-pratima | The second stage where a layman assumes the anuvratas |
| Vratyanukampa | Compassion for the vowers. |
| Vrishyeshta rasa-tyaga | Renouncing of exciting and aphrodisiac food or drinks. |
| Vritti-parisankhyana | Taking a mental vow to accept food from a house-holder, only if a certain dition is fulfilled, without letting anyone know about the vow–external austerity. |
| Vrtti | Subcommentary |
| Vrtti-parisamkhyana | Limiting the extent of one’s begging rounds |
| Vyabhicara | Contradiction |
| Vyabhicarin | One who contradicts |
| Vyanjana | That which manifests |
| Vyanjana (Aksarasruta) | Consonant |
| Vyanjanaksara (Sruta) | Alphabet |
| Vyanjanaparyaya | Manifest modes |
| Vyanjanavagraha (Mati) | Contact-awareness |
| Vyantaravasi | The peripatetic gods |
| Vyapaka | Determinant concomitant |
| Vyapakanupalabdhi | Non-av of the determinant concomitant |
| Vyapti | Necessary concomitance |
| Vyaptigraha | Cognition of the concomitance |
| Vyaptigrahana | Cognition of the concomitance |
| Vyaptijnana | Knowledge of necessary concomitance |
| Vyapya | Determinate concomitant |
| Vyapya (Hetu) | Determinate concomitant |
| Vyapyopalabdhi | Availability of concomitant |
| Vyatikrama | Disturbed order |
| Vyatireka | Disagreement |
| Vyatireka-dharma | Disagreement |
| Vyavahara | Convention; appropriate proceedings Practical |
| Vyavahara (Naya) | Empirical |
| Vyavaharabhasa | False empirical point of view |
| Vyavaharika | Empirical |
| Vyavasayin | Definitive |
| Vyaya | Decay, Goes out of existance, Loss; disappearance |
| Vyuparatakriya-anivartin | Absolute nonmotion |
| Vyutpattinimitta | Etymological |
| Vyutsarga | Giving up attachment to the body, etc.–internal austerity, Renunciation of egoistic thoughts |