उपपत्तिः [upapattiḥ] f. f.
Happening, occurring, becoming visible, appearance, production, birth; अथोपपत्तिं छलनापरोऽ- पराम्
[Śi.1.69] (जन्म); इष्टानिष्टोपपत्तिषु
[Bg.13.9.] Cause, reason, ground; प्रियेषु यैः पार्थ विनोपपत्तेः
[Ki.3.52.] Reasoning, argument; उपपत्तिमदूर्जितं वचः
[Ki.2.1;] देवि सोपपत्तिकमभिहितम् । Nāg.5 argumentative; giving a reason for the establishment of a matter;
[S. D.482.] Fitness, propriety.
Termination, end.
Association, connection.
Acceptance, adoption;
[Mv.5.] Ascertainment, demonstration, demonstrated conclusion; उपपत्तिरुदाहृता बलात्
[Ki.2.28.] (In Arith. or Geom.) Proof, demonstration.
A means, an expedient.
Assistance, support, help; ततः प्रजह्रे सममेव तत्र तैरपेक्षितान्योन्यबलोपपत्तिभिः
[Ki.14.44.] Doing, effecting, gaining; accomplishment; स्वार्थोपपत्तिं दुर्बलाशः
[R.5.12;] तात्पर्यानुपपत्तितः Bhāṣā P.;
[H.3.111;] see अनुपपत्ति.
Attainment, getting; असंशयं प्राक् तनयोपपत्तेः
[R.14.78;] [Ki.3.1.] Religious abstraction (समाधि).
Accident, chance; उपपत्त्योपलब्धेषु लोकेषु च समो भव
[Mb.12.288.11.] Suitability, expediency; उपपत्ति- मदूर्जिताश्रयं नृपमूचे वचनं वृकोदरः
[Ki.2.1;] [Bhag.4.28.68.] -Comp.
-समः (in logic) a kind of contradiction in which both the contradictory ascertions are supposed to be demonstrable (e. g. sound is eternal because it is produced; it is eternal because it is not tangible).
[Nyāyadarśana.] -परित्यक्त a. a. Unproved, unreasonable, destitute of argument or proof; Raj. T.