विभावनम् [vibhāvanam] ना [nā] ना 1 Clear perception or ascertainment, discrimination, judgment.
Discussion, investigation, examination.
Conception, imagination; यदन्यदन्यत्र विभाव्यते भ्रमात्
[A. Rām.7.5.37.] Development.
Protection (पालन); यस्याङ्घ्रिपद्मं परिचर्य विश्वविभावनायात्तगुणाभि- पत्तेः
[Bhāg.4.8.2.] Looking, sight (दर्शन); पश्चिमां तु समासीनः सम्यगृक्षविभावनात्
[Ms.2.11.] Showing, manifesting;
[Ms.9.76] (com.).
-ना (In Rhet.) A figure of speech in which effects are represented as taking place though their usual causes are absent; क्रियायाः प्रतिषेधेऽपि फलव्यक्तिर्विभावना
[K. P.1.]