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Apte Dictionary

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

स्तुstu2 U. (स्तौति-स्तवीति, स्तुते-स्तुवीते; तुष्टाव-तुष्टुवे, अस्तावीत्- अस्तोष्ट, स्तोष्यति-ते, स्तोतुम्, स्तुत…
1. 2 Ubbayapada (Parasmaipada and Atmanepada) (स्तौति-स्तवीति, स्तुते-स्तुवीते; तुष्टाव-तुष्टुवे, अस्तावीत्- अस्तोष्ट, स्तोष्यति-ते, स्तोतुम्, स्तुत; Desiderative तुष्टूषति-ते; the स् of स्तु is changed to ष् after a preposition ending in इ or उ)
2. To praise, laud, eulogize, extol, glorify, celebrate; किं निन्दाम्यथवा स्तवामि कथय क्षीरार्णव त्वामहम् Bv. 1.41; Mu.3.16; Bk.8.92;15.7.
3. To celebrate or praise in song, to hymn, worship by hymns.
4. To praise in ऋक् verses set to music; इह एतौ स्तौतिशंसतिशब्दौ समानेऽपि स्तुत्यर्थत्वे व्यवस्थितविषयौ । प्रगीतेषु मन्त्रवाक्येषु स्तौति- शब्दः अप्रगीतेषु शंसतिशब्दः ŚB. on MS.7.2.17.
In the Gita11·21

स्तुवन्ति त्वां स्तुतिभिः पुष्कलाभिः ॥

stuvanti tvāṁ stutibhiḥ puṣkalābhiḥ. — The companies of the gods enter Thee, afraid, adoring; the Rishis and the Siddhas crying “May there be peace and weal” praise Thee with many praises. 11·21
- स्तुवन्तिstuvantipresent 3rd person plural of the verbal root stu (to praise or celebrate in song or hymns).
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अजस्तुन्दमajastundamaN. of a town, P.VI.1.155.

[अजस्य इव तुन्दम् अस्य सुट् निपातोऽयम्]

Name of a town, ParasmaipadaVI.1.155.

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अप्रस्तुतaprastutaa.Unsuitable to the time or subject, not to the point, irrelevant.
1. Unsuitable to the time or subject, not to the point, irrelevant.
2. Absurd, nonsensical; रे गोरम्भ किमप्रस्तुतं लपसि Pt.1.
3. Accidental or extraneous.
4. Not ready.
Derived forms and compounds
- -प्रशंसा a figure of speech which, by describing the अप्रस्तुत (what is not the subject-matter) conveys a reference to the प्रस्तुत or subject-matter; अप्रस्तुतप्रशंसा सा या सैव प्रस्तुताश्रया K. Parasmaipada 1. It is of 5 kinds: कार्ये निमित्ते सामान्ये विशेषे प्रस्तुते सति । तदन्यस्य वचस्तुल्ये तुल्यस्येति च पञ्चधा ॥ id est, that is when the subject-matter is viewed (a) as an effect, information of which is conveyed by stating the cause; (b) when viewed as a cause by stating the effect; (c) when viewed as a general assertion by stating a particular instance; (d) when viewed as a particular instance by stating a general assertion; and (e) when viewed as similar by stating what is similar to it, See K. Parasmaipada 1 and S. D.76 for examples.
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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary

स्तुstucl.2 P. A1. (Dha1tup. xxiv, 34; cf. Pa1n2. 7-3, 95) स्त्/औति or स्तवीति, स्तुते or स्तुवीते (in RV. also…
1. class2 Parasmaipada Atmane-pada (Dha1tup. xxiv, 34; confer, compare Pa1n2. 7-3, 95) स्त्/औति or स्तवीति, स्तुते or स्तुवीते (in fg-veda also स्त्/अवते, 3. sg. स्तवे [with pass. sense], 1. 3. sg. स्तुष्/ए imperative स्तोषि, page and participle [mostly with pass. sense] स्तुवान्/अ, स्त्/अवान or स्तवान्/अ, स्त्/अवमान; in BhP. स्तुन्वन्ति, in Up. page and participle स्तुन्वान; perfect tense तुष्टाव, तुष्टुव्/उस्, तुष्टुव्/ए fg-veda etc.; Aorist अस्तावीत् or अस्तौषीत् Breton etc.; स्तोषत्, स्तोषाणि fg-veda; /अस्तोष्ट ibidem etc.; Prec. स्तूयात् grammar; future स्तविता or स्तोता Vop.; future स्तविष्य्/अति, that the rest of a word is to be suppliedते fg-veda; स्तोष्यति, that the rest of a word is to be suppliedते Breton etc.; Conditional अस्तोष्यत् Bhat2t2.; infinitive mood स्तोतुम् ibidem etc.; स्तवितुम् Vop.; स्त्/ओतवे, स्तव्/अध्यै fg-veda; indeclinablepage and participle स्तुत्व्/आ AV. etc.; -स्त्/उत्य Breton etc.; -स्तूय MBh. etc.), to praise, laud, eulogize, extol, celebrate in song or hymns (in ritual, "to chant", with locative case of the text from which the Sa1man सामन् comes) fg-veda etc. etc.: Passive voice स्तूय्/अते (Aorist अस्तावि), to be praised or celebrated; स्तायमान masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective being praised ibidem : Causal स्तावयति (Aorist अतुष्टवत् fg-veda; that the rest of a word is to be suppliedटुवत् JaimBr.), to praise, celebrate; (स्तावयते), to cause to praise or celebrate BhP. : Desiderative तुष्टूषति, that the rest of a word is to be suppliedते (page and participlepage and participle तुष्टूषित), to wish to celebrate S3am2k. : Intensive तोष्टूयते, तोष्टोति grammar
2. see सु-ष्ट्/उ page and participle 1238, column 1 .
3. (probably invented to serve as a root for the words below), to be clotted or conglomerated; to trickle.
4. (Equivalent to स्त्/उका) in पृथु-ष्टु quod vide
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अक्षस्तुषakṣastuṣam. Beleric Myrobalan .

masculine gender Beleric Myrobalan .

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अजस्तुन्दajastundan. N. of a town Pa1n2. 6-1, 155.

neuter gender Name of a town Pa1n2. 6-1, 155.

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अतिस्तुतिatistutif. excessive praise Nir.

feminine excessive praise Nir.

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अनूनवस्तुकanūnavastukamfn. complete in substance or essence, Ma1lav.

masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective complete in substance or essence, Ma1lav.

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अन्तस्तुषारantastuṣāramfn. having dew in the interior.

masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective having dew in the interior.

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अप्रस्तुतaprastutamfn. unconnected with, irrelevant, unsuitable to the time or subject
1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective unconnected with, irrelevant, unsuitable to the time or subject
2. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective not principal, not being the chief subject-matter
3. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective indirect, accidental or extraneous
4. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective not laudable R.
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