'To infer rain in the past by perceiving muddy water in the pond', is
2020
'To infer rain in the past by perceiving muddy water in the pond', is
- A.
Purvovat anumāna
- B.
Sesvatanuman
- C.
Both Pūrvovat anumāna and Sesvatānumān
- D.
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Correct answer: B
Inferring past rain from muddy water is an inference from an observed effect back to its cause. In Indian logic, this is Sheshavat anumana.