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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. अवस्थavasthaThe membrum virile; अवस्थस्य क्नदीवतः Av.7.9.3.

    The membrum virile; अवस्थस्य क्नदीवतः Av.7.9.3.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -स्था

      1. अव-स्था-अङ्
      2. State, condition, situation; स्वामिनो महत्यवस्था वर्तते Pt.1 a critical state, distress; तदनु कथयेर्माधवीयावमस्थाम् Māl.9.26; तुल्यावस्थः स्वसुः कृतः R.12.8; तां तामवस्थां प्रतिपद्यमानम् 13.5; ईदृशीमवस्थां प्रपन्नोऽस्मि Ś.5; Ku.2.6; सर्वdenotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be supplied Me.11; अवस्था खलु नाम शत्रुमपि मित्रत्वे कल्पयति Pratijñā.1. Often times in comp.; तदवस्थः Pt.5. reduced to that state; एतदdenotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be supplied, बालावस्थः अधिपतिः V.5; अन्त्यावस्था Pt.4; so कामयमानावस्थो राजा Ś.3; स्फुलिङ्गावस्थया वह्निः 7.15; अन्तर्मदावस्थो द्विपेन्द्रः R.2.7 rutting state.
      3. Position, circumstance.
      4. Period, stage (of life etc.); यौवनdenotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be supplied; वयोवस्थां तस्याः शृणुत Māl.9.29.
      5. Form, appearance.
      6. Degree, proportion.
      7. Stability, fixity, as in अनवस्थ quod vide, which see
      8. Appearance in a court of law; कृतावस्थो धनैषिणा Ms.8.6.
      9. The female organ of generation.

    • -अन्तरम् another or altered state; denotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be suppliedरं आरोपिता Ś.3.5.

    • -चतुष्टयम् the four periods or states of human life; id est, that is बाल्यम् (childhood); कौमारम् (youth); यौवनम् (manhood); and वार्धक्यम् (old age).

    • -त्रयम् the three states; id est, that is जागृति (waking); स्वप्न (dreaming), and सुषुप्ति (sound sleep).

    • -दशकम् the ten states of lovers; दृङ् मनः संगसङ्कल्पौ जागरः कृशताऽरतिः । ह्रीत्यागोन्मादमूर्छान्ता इत्यनङ्गदशा दश ॥ D. R.

    • -द्वयम् the two states of lifei. e. सुखम् and दुःखम् (happiness and misery).

    • -षट्कम् the six states of an action mentioned by Yāska; जायतेऽस्ति वर्धते विपरिणमतेऽपक्षीयते नश्यति Nir.

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  2. 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.
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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. अवस्थavastha[ava-sthá] m. penis.

    [ava-sthá] masculine penis.

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  2. 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.

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. अवस्थavastham. membrum virile AV. vii, 90, 3 (cf. उप्/अ-स्थ)

    masculine gender membrum virile AV. vii, 90, 3 (confer, compare उप्/अ-स्थ)

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  2. 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.
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  3. 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).

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

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

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  5. 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.

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

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

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