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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. विष्ठाviṣṭhā1 Feces, ordure, excrement; सोमविक्रयिणे विष्ठा भिषजे पूयशोणितम् Ms.3.18;1.91.
    1. 1 Feces, ordure, excrement; सोमविक्रयिणे विष्ठा भिषजे पूयशोणितम् Ms.3.18;1.91.
    2. The belly.
    3. Vedic Interval.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -आशिन् a hog.

    • -भूः a worm living in ordure; नैकत्रास्ते सूतिवातैर्विष्ठाभूरिव सोदरः Bhāg. 3.31.1.

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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. विष्ठाviṣṭhā[vi-shthấ] f. (V.) several position, station; kind, form.
    1. [vi-shthấ] feminine; also equal for (Veda, Vedic) several position, station; kind, form.
    2. [vish-thâ] feminine; also equal for excrement (rarely plural).
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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. विष्ठाviṣṭhāf. (for 2. 3. see p. 999, col. 1) = 3. विष्, feces, excrement (acc. with √कृ or वि-√धा, to void excr…
    1. feminine (for 2. 3. see page and participle 999, column 1) Equivalent to 3. विष्, feces, excrement (accusative with √कृ or वि-√धा, to void excr excrement) Mn. MBh. etc. (often wrong reading विष्टा).
    2. (√स्था; for 1. विष्ठा see page and participle 996, column 2) Atmane-pada -तिष्ठते (confer, compare Pa1n2. 1-3, 22; Vedic or Veda and Epic also Parasmaipada), to stand or go apart, be spread or diffused or scattered over or through (accusative or अधि with locative case) fg-veda VS. AV.; to be removed or separated from (instrumental case) TS. AV.; to stand, be stationary stand still, remain firm, abide, dwell, stop fg-veda etc.; to keep ground, not to budge R.; to be present or near MBh.; to be engaged in (locative case) Hariv. : Causal (only Aorist -तिष्ठिपः) to spread, expand fg-veda i, 56, 5.
    3. feminine place, position, station, form, kind fg-veda AV. TBr. S3rS.
    4. feminine a rope (?) DivyA7v.
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  2. अनुविष्ठाanuviṣṭhā(√स्था) to extend over RV. &c.

    (√स्था) to extend over fg-veda etc.

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  3. अभिविष्ठाabhiviṣṭhā(√स्था) A1. (2. sg. -तिष्ठसे, perf. 3. sg. -तस्थे) to extend one's self towards or over RV. v, 8, 7 and vi…

    (√स्था) Atmane-pada (2. sg. -तिष्ठसे, perf. 3. sg. -तस्थे) to extend one's self towards or over fg-veda v, 8, 7 and vi, 21, 7.

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  4. उपविष्ठाupaviṣṭhā(उप-वि-√स्था) A1. -तिष्ठते, to be or stand here and there S3Br. vii, 4, 1, 14.

    (उप-वि-√स्था) Atmane-pada -तिष्ठते, to be or stand here and there S3Br. vii, 4, 1, 14.

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  5. गोविष्ठाgoviṣṭhāf. = -विष् Bhpr. v, 26, 23.

    feminine Equivalent to -विष् Bhpr. v, 26, 23.

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  6. मुखविष्ठाmukhaviṣṭhāf. a species of cockroach L.

    feminine a species of cockroach Lexicographers

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  7. वाजिविष्ठाvājiviṣṭhāf. "horse's station", the Indian fig-tree Sus3r. (cf. अश्व-त्थ).

    feminine "horse's station", the Indian fig-tree Sus3r. (confer, compare अश्व-त्थ).

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  8. विष्ठाकरणviṣṭhākaraṇan. voiding excrement VarBr2S.

    neuter gender voiding excrement VarBr2S.

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