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Results for अस्थिर

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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary

अस्थिरasthiraa.Not stable or firm, unsteady, fickle. मनश्चञ्चलमस्थिरम् Bg.6.26
1. Not stable or firm, unsteady, fickle. मनश्चञ्चलमस्थिरम् Bg.6.26
2. Uncertain, unascertained, doubtful; जानीयादस्थिरां वाचम् Ms.8.71.
3. Unworthy of confidence; Rām.2.
In the Gita6·26

यतो यतो निश्चरति मनश्चंचलमस्थिरम् ।

yato yato niścarati manaścaṁcalamasthiram, — Whenever the restless and unquiet mind goes forth, it should be controlled and brought into subjection in the Self. 6·26
- अस्थिरम्asthiramNominativesingular of the neuter form of the compound adjective asthira (unquiet, unsteady).
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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary

अस्थिरasthira[á-sthira] a. not firm, unsteady.

[á-sthira] adjective not firm, unsteady.

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary

अस्थिरasthiramfn. unsteady, trembling, shaking S3Br. &c.
1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective unsteady, trembling, shaking S3Br. etc.
2. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective not permanent, transient R.
3. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective uncertain, unascertained, doubtful Mn. viii, 71 MBh. ii, 1965
4. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective not steady (in character), changeable, not deserving confidence R. ii, 21, 19 Pan5cat.
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अस्थिरत्वasthiratvan. the not being hard Sus3r.
1. neuter gender the not being hard Sus3r.
2. neuter gender unsteadiness, fickleness MBh.
3. neuter gender inconstancy MaitrUp. Mn. viii, 77.
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अस्थिरीभूasthirībhūto become weak, decrease Sus3r.

to become weak, decrease Sus3r.

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