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Entry संस्थानम्

संस्थानम्saṃsthānam1 A collection, heap, quantity.
1. 1 A collection, heap, quantity.
2. The aggregation of primary atoms.
3. Configuration, position; आकृतिरवयवसंस्थानविशेषः.
4. Form, figure, appearance, shape; स्त्रीसंस्थानं चाप्सरस्तीर्थमारादुत्क्षिप्यैनां ज्योतिरेकं जगाम Ś.5.3; Ms.9.261; काचित् पुरुषवत् कृत्वा गतिं संस्था- नमेव च Bu. Ch.4.42; Dk.2.3.
5. Construction, formation; यस्यावयवसंस्थानैः कल्पितो लोकविस्तरः Bhāg.1.3.3.
6. Vicinity.
7. Common place of abode.
8. Situation, position.
9. Any place or station.
10. A place where four roads meet; संस्थानेषु च सर्वेषु पुरेषु नगरेषु च Mb.12.69. 7.
11. A mark, sign, characteristic sign.
12. Death.
13. The business of upkeeping the Government; व्यवहारसंस्थानम् Kau. Atmanepada 2.7.
14. A part, division; षट्पदं नवसंस्थानं निवेशं चक्रिरे द्विजाः Mb.14.64.1. (Vartious reading).
15. Beauty, splendour.
16. The system of disease.-Adjective Immovable (स्थावर); विज्ञातश्चासि लोकेषु त्रिषु संस्थानचारिषु Mb.3.217.13. (com. संस्थानचारिषु स्थावरजङ्गमेषु).
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