Vyāpti

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vyāpti (T. khyab pa; C. bian/bianzhi; J. hen/henshi; K. p’yŏn/p’yŏnji 遍/遍至). A Sanskrit term meaning “pervasion”, “concomitance”, etc. This term is used in logic to indicate the relation that obtains between the reason and the predicate in a correct syllogism (prayoga).[1]

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