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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. अवस्थाavasthā1 A.
    1. 1 Atmanepada
    2. To remain, stay, abide; तेन सह सुख- मवतिष्ठन्ते K.18; Often times with an adj.; विलोकयन्ती तावदवतस्थे 25; पादौ विष्टभ्य; क्षणं भद्रावतिष्ठस्व Bk.8.11 stay, wait; अनीत्वा पङ्कतां धूलिमुदकं नावतिष्ठते Śi.2.34.
    3. To abide by, conform to, obey; न शासनेऽवास्थित यो गुरूणाम् Bk.3.14.
    4. To live; क्षणमप्यवतिष्ठते श्वसन् यदि जन्तुर्ननु लाभवानसौ R.8. 87.
    5. To stand (still), make a halt, stop; न च शक्नो- म्यवस्थातुम् Bg.1.3,14.23; R.2.31, Ku.3.42, Śi.9. 83.
    6. To stand, exist, chance to be.
    7. To fall to, devolve on.
    8. To enter; reach, attain to.
    9. To stand apart, go off, withdraw.
    10. to descend; go to.
    11. To place (Vedic) -Causal (स्थापयति-ते)
    12. To cause to stand or stop, station, keep, place; पश्चादवस्थापितवाहिनीकः R.13. 66; स्कन्धावारमवस्थाप्य Dk.174 having encamped; भिक्षापात्रं नागदन्तकेऽवस्थाप्य H.1,3.
    13. To fix, settle; शक्योऽवस्था- पयितुम् Mu.1.
    14. To establish, found; द्वैराज्यमवस्थापयि- तुकामोऽस्मि M.5.
    15. To compose, collect, steady, fix (as heart etc.); न शक्नोमि हृदयमवस्थापयितुम् Ubbayapada (Parasmaipada and Atmanepada)4.
    16. To comfort, console; ततो निर्याय कौरव्य अवस्थाप्य च तद्बलम् Mb.3.16.29.
    17. To separate, divide.
  2. अवस्थानम्avasthānam1 Standing, remaining, residing, abiding, dwelling; पूर्वकृतावस्थानेन राजलोकेन K.92; किमिह निवृत्त्यावस्थानम्…
    1. 1 Standing, remaining, residing, abiding, dwelling; पूर्वकृतावस्थानेन राजलोकेन K.92; किमिह निवृत्त्यावस्थानम् Pt.1; चतुर्मण्डलावस्थानेन Tbe same.
    2. Situation, station, position; मधुरdenotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be supplied दर्शनीयः Ś.6.
    3. Residence, abode, place; घनावस्थानैः K.127.
    4. Period of staying.
    5. Support, योऽवस्थानमनुग्रहः Bhāg.3.27.16.
    6. Stability; अलब्धावस्थानः परिक्रामति Bhāg.5.26.17.

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. अवस्थाavasthā[ava-sthấ] f. appearance in court; state, condition; circumstance; â-tavya, fp. that must remain; -na, n.…

    [ava-sthấ] feminine; also equal for appearance in court; state, condition; circumstance; â-tavya, future participle passive that must remain; -na, neuter appearing; con dition, position; dwelling, abiding, stay; stability; - ͜ antara, neuter changed condition; -pana, neuter exposing for sale; -yin, adjective staying in; -sthita, perfect passive participle (√sthâ) stationed; standing; arrayed; engaged in; -sthiti, feminine; also equal for stay, sojourn, abode.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. अवस्थाavasthāP. -तिष्ठति (impf. -अतिष्ठत्; aor. Subj. -स्थात्; perf. A1. 3. sg. -तस्थे; perf. p. P. -तस्थिव्/अस्) to go…
    1. Parasmaipada -तिष्ठति (imperfect tense -अतिष्ठत्; Aorist subjunctive -स्थात्; perf. Atmane-pada 3. sg. -तस्थे; perf. page and participle Parasmaipada -तस्थिव्/अस्) to go down into (accusative), reach down to (accusative) fg-veda S3Br.; (Aorist subjunctive 2. plural -स्थात), to go away from (ablative) fg-veda v, 53, 8; (Aorist subjunctive 1. sg. -स्थाम्) to be separated from or deprived of (ablative) fg-veda ii, 27, 17 : Atmane-pada (Pa1n2. 1-3, 22; rarely Parasmaipada exempli gratia, 'for example' Bhag. xiv, 23 BhP. etc.) to take one's stand, remain standing A1s3vGr2. etc.; to stay, abide, stop at any place (locative case) MBh. etc.; to abide in a state or condition (instrumental case) MBh. i, 5080 BhP. etc.; (with indeclinablepage and participle) to remain or continue (doing anything) MBh. i, 5770; iii, 187 (edition Bombay edition), etc.; to be found, exist, be present MBh. Ya1jn5. i, 272, etc.; (perf. 1. sg. -तस्थे) to fall to, fall into the possession of (dative case) fg-veda x, 48, 5; to enter, be absorbed in in (locative case) Mn. vi, 81 Page106,1; to penetrate (as sound or as fame) MBh. xiii, 1 845 : Passive voice -स्थीयते, to be settled or fixed or chosen S3ak. : Causal (generally indeclinablepage and participle -स्थाप्य) to cause to stand or stop (as a carriage or an army etc.), let behind MBh. etc.; to place upon (locative case), fix, set, array A1s3vGr2. etc.; to cause to enter or be absorbed in (locative case) MBh. iii, 12502; to render solid or firm R. v, 35, 36; to establish (by arguments) commentator or commentary on Nya1yad. : Passive voice Causal -स्थाप्यते, to be kept firm ["to be separated" BR.] BhP.
    2. feminine appearance (in a court of justice) Mn. viii, 6o
    3. feminine "stability, consistence" confer, compare अनवस्थ
    4. feminine state, condition, situation (five are distinguished in dramas Sa1h.), circumstance of age ([Pa1n2. v,4, 146; vi, 2, i 15, etc.]) or position, stage, degree
    5. feminine plural the female organs of generation fg-veda v, 19, 1.
  2. अवस्थाचतुष्टयavasthācatuṣṭayan. the four periods or states of human life (viz. childhood, youth, manhood, and old age).

    neuter gender the four periods or states of human life (viz. childhood, youth, manhood, and old age).

  3. अवस्थातव्यavasthātavyan. (impers.) it is to be stayed or remained, Ka1d.

    neuter gender (impersonal or used impersonally) it is to be stayed or remained, Ka1d.

  4. अवस्थात्रयavasthātrayan. the three states (viz. waking, dreaming, and sound sleep) Ra1matUp. BhP.

    neuter gender the three states (viz. waking, dreaming, and sound sleep) Ra1matUp. BhP.

  5. अवस्थाद्वयavasthādvayan. the two states of life (viz. happiness and misery).

    neuter gender the two states of life (viz. happiness and misery).

  6. अवस्थानavasthānan. standing, taking up one's place R. v, 5, 18
    1. neuter gender standing, taking up one's place R. v, 5, 18
    2. neuter gender situation, condition Pan5cat. Hit.
    3. neuter gender residing, abiding, dwelling Veda1ntas. Sa1h.
    4. neuter gender stability Ra1jat. (confer, compare अन्-अव्that the rest of a word is to be supplied .)
  7. अवस्थापनavasthāpanan. exposing (goods for sale) Das3.

    neuter gender exposing (goods for sale) Das3.