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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. संस्थाsaṃsthā1 Ā.
    1. 1 Ā.
    2. To dwell or live in, stand close together; तीक्ष्णादुद्विजते मृदौ परिभवत्रासान्न संतिष्ठते Mu.3.5.
    3. To stand on.
    4. To be, exist, live.
    5. To abide by, obey, act up to; दारिद्र्यात् पुरुषस्य बान्धवजनो वाक्ये न संतिष्ठते Mk. 1.36.
    6. To be completed; सद्यः संतिष्ठते यज्ञस्तथाशौचमिति स्थितिः Ms.5.98 (Equivalent to यज्ञपुष्येन युज्यते Kull.).
    7. To come to an end, be interrupted; न तत् संस्थास्यते कार्यं दक्षेणोरीकृतं त्वया Bk.8.11.
    8. To stand still, come to a stand (Paras.); क्षणं न संतिष्ठति जीवलोकः क्षयोदयाभ्यां परिवर्तमानः Hariv.
    9. To die, perish.
    10. To agree, conform to.
    11. To stand firmly.
    12. To prosper, succeed. -Causal
    13. To establish, settle.
    14. To place.
    15. To compose, collect (oneself).
    16. To subject, keep under control; विषयेषु च सज्जन्त्यः संस्थाप्या आत्मनो वशे (स्त्रियः) Ms.9.2.
    17. To stop, restrain.
    18. To kill.
    19. To build (a town).
    20. To restore.
    21. To heap, store up.
    22. To cremate.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • संस्था saṃsthā

      1. 1 An assemblage, assembly.
      2. Situation, state or condition of being; सुखं पृष्ट्वा प्रतिवेद्यात्मसंस्थाम् Mb. 5.38.2; विशुद्धविज्ञानधनं स्वसंस्थया Bhāg.1.37.22.
      3. Form, nature; तेषां संस्थां प्रमाणं च भूलोकस्य च वर्णय Bhāg.3.7.27; पीडितो दुहितृशुल्कसंस्थया R.11.38.
      4. Occupation, business, settled mode of life; लोकस्य संस्था न भवेत् सर्वं च व्याकुली- भवेत् Mb.12.56.6; Bhāg.1.44.48; प्रथक्संस्थाश्च निर्ममे Ms.1.21.
      5. Correct or proper conduct.
      6. End, completion; संस्था हि क्रियां प्रति औदासीन्यं, व्यापारान्तरकरणं वा पूर्वस्मात् कर्मणः ŚB. on MS.1.6.3.
      7. Stop, stay.
      8. Loss, destruction.
      9. Destruction of the world.
      10. Resemblance.
      11. A royal decree or ordinance.
      12. A form of Soma sacrifice; सोमस्तु रेतः सवनान्यवस्थितिः संस्था- विभेदास्तव देव धातवः Bhāg.3.13.38.
      13. Death, dying; फलसंस्था भविष्यामि कृत्वा कर्म सुदुष्करम् Mb.3.159.13; संस्थां च पाण्डुपुत्राणां वक्ष्ये कृष्णकथोदयम् Bhāg.1.7.12.
      14. Manifestation, appearance.
      15. Obligation or agreement (समय); कृतां संस्थामतिक्रान्ता भयात् प्रायमुपासिताः Rām.4.57.18.
      16. Cremation.
      17. A spy.
      18. Resembling.

    • -वृक्षः a pot-herb; Kau. Atmanepada 1.2.

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  2. अनुसंस्थाanusaṃsthā1 P. to follow.

    1 Parasmaipada to follow.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • अनुसंस्था anusaṃsthā A widow burning herself on the pyre of her dead husband.

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. संस्थाsaṃsthāA1. -तिष्ठते (Pa1n2. 1-3, 22; ep. and mc. also P. -तिष्ठति; Ved. inf. -स्थातोस् A1pS3r.), to stand together…
    1. Atmane-pada -तिष्ठते (Pa1n2. 1-3, 22; Epic and mc. also Parasmaipada -तिष्ठति; Vedic or Veda infinitive mood -स्थातोस् A1pS3r.), to stand together, hold together (perfect tense page and participle dual number -तस्थान्/ए, said of heaven and earth) fg-veda; to come or stay near (locative case) ibidem VS. S3Br.; to meet (as enemies), come into conflict fg-veda; to stand still, remain, stay, abide (literally and figuratively; with वाक्ये, "to obey") MBh. R. etc.; to be accomplished or completed (especially applied to rites) Breton S3rS. Mn. MBh. BhP.; to prosper, succeed, get on well MBh.; to come to an end, perish, be lost, die MBh. Ka1v. BhP.; to become, be turned into or assume the form of (accusative) Lalit. : Caus -स्थापयति (subjunctive Aorist तिष्टिपः S3Br.), to cause to stand up or firm, raise on their legs again (fallen horses) MBh.; to raise up, restore (dethroned kings) ibidem; to confirm, encourage, comfort (आत्मानम्, or हृदयम्, "one's self" id est "take heart again") Ka1v. Pan5cat.; to fix or place upon or in (locative case) Kaus3. MBh. etc.; to put or add to (उपरी) Ya1jn5.; to build (a town) Hariv.; to heap, store up (goods) VarBr2S.; to found, establish, fix, settle, introduce, set a foot MBh. R. Ra1jat.; to cause to stand still, stop, restrain, suppress (breath, semen etc.) AitBr.; to accomplish, conclude, complete (especially a rite) Breton Kaus3. MBh.; to put to death, kill S3Br. MBh.; to perform the last office for id est to burn, cremate (a dead body) S3a1n3khBr.; to put to subjection, subject MW. : Desiderative of Causal -स्थापयिषति, to wish to finish or conclude S3a1n3khBr.
    2. feminine see next.
    3. feminine (in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound' f(आ).) staying or abiding with (compound) MBh.
    4. feminine shape, form, manifestation, appearance (in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound' "appearing as") Up. MBh. etc.
    5. feminine established order, standard, rule, direction (accusative with √कृ or Causal of √स्था, "to establish or fix a rule or obligation for one's self"; with व्यति-√क्रम् or परि√भिद्, "to transgress or break an established rule or obligation") MBh. R. etc.
    6. feminine quality, property, nature Ka1v. Pur.
    7. feminine conclusion, termination, completion TS. S3Br. etc.
    8. feminine end, death Pur.
    9. feminine destruction of the world (Equivalent to प्रलय, said to be of four kinds, viz. नैमित्तिक, प्राकृतिक, नित्य, आत्यन्तिक) ibidem
    10. feminine a complete liturgical course, the basis or essential form of a sacrifice (the Jyotih2-sht2oma ज्योतिः-ष्टोम, Havir-yajn5a हविर्-यज्ञ, and Pa1ka-yajn5a पाक-यज्ञ consist of seven such forms) S3rS.
    11. feminine killing (पशु-स्that the rest of a word is to be supplied, "killing of the sacrificial animal") BhP.
    12. feminine cremation (of a body; also प्रे*त-स्that the rest of a word is to be supplied) ibidem
    13. feminine (probably) Equivalent to श्राद्ध Ma1rkP.
    14. feminine a spy or secret emissary in a king's own country (Equivalent to चर masculine gender probably a group of five spies consisting of a वणिज् ", merchant ", भिक्षु, "mendicant", छात्त्र, "pupil", लिन्गिन्, "one who falsely wears the mark of a twice-born", and कृषीवल, "husbandman" confer, compare पञ्च-वर्ग, and Mn. vii, 154 Kull.) Ka1m.
    15. feminine continuation in the right way Lexicographers
    16. feminine occupation, business, profession W.
    17. feminine an assembly ibidem
    18. feminine a royal ordinance ibidem
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  2. अक्षरसंस्थानakṣarasaṃsthānan. scripture, writing L.

    neuter gender scripture, writing Lexicographers

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  3. अनुसंस्थाanusaṃsthāP. to follow (a road) BhP. : A1. to become finished after S3Br. AitBr. : Caus. P. -स्थापयति, to encourage R.

    Parasmaipada to follow (a road) BhP. : Atmane-pada to become finished after S3Br. AitBr. : Causal Parasmaipada -स्थापयति, to encourage R.

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  4. अनेकसंस्थानanekasaṃsthānamfn. wearing various disguises (as spies), Mn. ix, 261

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective wearing various disguises (as spies), Mn. ix, 261

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  5. अभिसंस्थाabhisaṃsthā-तिष्ठते, to stop at, finish at (acc.) S3a1n3khS3r. : Caus. to cause to stop or finish at (acc.) ChUp.

    -तिष्ठते, to stop at, finish at (accusative) S3a1n3khS3r. : Causal to cause to stop or finish at (accusative) ChUp.

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  6. अर्घसंस्थापनarghasaṃsthāpanan. fixing the price of commodities, appraising, assize (it is the act of a king or ruler, in concert with the…

    neuter gender fixing the price of commodities, appraising, assize (it is the act of a king or ruler, in concert with the traders, and should be done once a week or once a fortnight) Mn. viii, 402.

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  7. अर्थसंस्थानarthasaṃsthānan. accumulation of wealth
    1. neuter gender accumulation of wealth
    2. neuter gender treasury Lexicographers
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  8. असंस्थानasaṃsthānamfn. disfigured R.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective disfigured R.

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