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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. अचलacalaa.Steady, immovable, motionless, fixed, permanent; चित्रन्यस्तमिवाचलं चामरम् V.1.5; तपसेऽधिवस्तु- मचलामचलः…

    Steady, immovable, motionless, fixed, permanent; चित्रन्यस्तमिवाचलं चामरम् V.1.5; तपसेऽधिवस्तु- मचलामचलः Ki.6.18; समाधावचला बुद्धिस्तदा योगमवाप्स्यसि Bg. 2.53.; यत्र स्थाणुरिवाचलः Ś.7.11. immovable.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -लः

      1. A mountain; (rarely) a rock.
      2. A bolt or pin (शङ्कु).
      3. The number seven.
      4. Name of Śiva, of the soul, of the first of the 9 deified persons among Jainas.

    • -ला The earth (so called because the earth is immovable according to one view, or, according to Ārya Bhaṭṭa who rejects this view, अचलाः पर्वताः सन्त्यत्र, अस्त्यर्थे अच्; अचलत्वात् स्वकक्षातो बहिर्गमनाभावाद्वा). Compare अचलः पर्वते वृक्षे कीलावसुधयोः स्त्रियाम् Nm.

    • -लम् Brahman. -Comp -कन्यका, - सुता, -दुहिता, -तनया etc. Name of Pārvat&imcr;, daughter of the Himālaya mountain.

    • -कीला (ब.) the earth (immovably fixed or pinned.

    • -ज, -जात Adjective mountain-born. (-जा-जाता) Name of Pārvatī.

    • -त्विष् Adjective अचला त्विट् यस्य of fixed or permanent lustre or colour. (-m, denotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be suppliedट्) a cuckoo (बहुप्रक्षालनेनापि मालिन्यानपगमात् स्थिरा त्विट्). (Feminine) permanent colour.

    • -द्विष् Masculine [अचलान् द्वेष्टि, द्विष् -क्विप्] the enemy of mountains, epithet of Indra who clipped off their wings.

    • -धृतिः Feminine a metre of four lines of 16 short 1syllables each (गीत्यार्या) -पतिः, -राट् lord of mountains, Name of Himālaya or Meru; समुद्र इव दुर्बोधः सत्त्वेनाचल- राडिव Bhāg 4.22.58. so denotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be suppliedअधिपः, denotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be suppliedश्रेष्ठः.

    • -सप्तमी Name of a book in the भविष्योत्तरपुराण; the 7th day of the bright half of Āśvina.

    In the Gita2·242·536·1312·37·218·10

    नित्यः सर्वगतः स्थाणुरचलोऽयं सनातनः ॥

    nityaḥ sarvagataḥ sthāṇuracalo'yaṁ sanātanaḥ. — It is uncleavable, it is incombustible, it can neither be drenched nor dried. Eternally stable, immobile, all-pervading, it is for ever and for ever. 2·24
    • अचलःacalaḥnominative singular of the masculine form of the compound adjective acala (steady, immobile, stable)
    • अचलाacalānominative singular of the feminine form of the compound adjective acala (steady, immobile, stable)
    • अचलम्acalamaccusative singular of the neuter form of the compound adjective acala (steady, immobile, stable)
    • अचलाम्acalāmaccusative singular of the feminine form of the compound adjective acala (steady, immobile, stable, firm and undeviating)
    • अचलेनacalenainstrumental singular of the neuter form of the compound adjective acala (steady, immobile, stable, motionless)
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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. अचलacalamf(आ)n. not moving, immovable
    1. mf(आ)neuter gender not moving, immovable
    2. masculine gender a mountain, rock
    3. masculine gender a bolt or pin
    4. masculine gender the number seven
    5. masculine gender Name of S3iva शिव and of the first of the nine deified persons, called "white Balas बल s" among the Jainas जैन s
    6. masculine gender of a Devarshi देवर्षि VP.
    7. masculine gender one of the ten degrees which are to be ascended by a Bodhisattva बोधिसत्त्व before becoming a Buddha बुद्ध .
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  2. अचलकीलाacalakīlāf. the earth.

    feminine the earth.

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  3. अचलत्विष्acalatviṣm. the Kokila or Indian cuckoo.

    masculine gender the Kokila or Indian cuckoo.

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  4. अचलधृतिacaladhṛtif. a metre of four lines, of sixteen short syllables each, also called Gi1tya1rya1 गीत्यार्या .

    feminine a metre of four lines, of sixteen short syllables each, also called Gi1tya1rya1 गीत्यार्या .

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  5. अचलपुरacalapuran. N. of a town Jain.

    neuter gender Name of a town Jain.

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  6. अचलभ्रातृacalabhrātṛm. N. of a Bra1hman Brahman from Oude, who became one of the eleven heads of Gan2as गण s among the Jainas जैन…

    masculine gender Name of a Bra1hman Brahman from Oude, who became one of the eleven heads of Gan2as गण s among the Jainas जैन s .

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  7. अचलमतिacalamatim. N. of a Ma1raputra मारपुत्र .

    masculine gender Name of a Ma1raputra मारपुत्र .

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  8. अचलश्रेष्ठacalaśreṣṭham. chief of mountains.

    masculine gender chief of mountains.

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  9. अचलाacalāf. the earth

    feminine the earth

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