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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. स्थपतिsthapatia.Chief, principal.

    [स्था-क तस्य पतिः]

    Chief, principal.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -तिः

      1. A king, sovereign; 'स्थपतिरधिपतौ तक्ष्णि बृहस्पतिसचिवयोः' इति वैजयन्ती; जगत्त्रयैकस्थपतिस्त्वमुच्चकैः Śi.1.34.
      2. An architect; स्थपतिर्बुद्धिसंपन्नो वास्तुविद्याविशारदः Mb.1.51.15.
      3. A wheel-wright, master-carpenter.
      4. A charioteer.
      5. One who offers a sacrifice to Bṛihaspati.
      6. An attendant on the women's apartments.
      7. Name of Kubera.

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. स्थपतिsthapati[stha-páti] m. [lord of the district: √sthâ] governor, head official, chief (V.; rare in C.); architect (C.).

    [stha-páti] masculine [lord of the district: √sthâ] governor, head official, chief (Veda, Vedic; rare in Classical (post-Vedic) Sanskrit); architect (Classical (post-Vedic) Sanskrit).

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. स्थपतिsthapatisee p. 1262, col. 3 .
    1. see page and participle 1262, column 3 .
    2. masculine gender (according to to some स्थपति, from caus. of √1. स्था) "place-lord", a king, chief, governor, head official (according to to Ka1tyS3r., "a Vais3ya वैश्य or even a person of lower caste, who has celebrated the Go-sava गो-सव sacrifice after being chosen king"; according to to according to others, "an A1yogava आयोगव who is a town official"; confer, compare निषाद-स्थ्that the rest of a word is to be supplied) AV. VS. Breton S3rS. R. S3is3.
    3. masculine gender an architect, master builder, carpenter, wheelwright MBh. R. etc. (IW. 185)
    4. masculine gender one who sacrifices to Br2ihas-pati बृहस्-पति Lexicographers
    5. masculine gender a guard or attendant on the women's apartments, chamberlain Lexicographers
    6. masculine gender a charioteer W.
    7. masculine gender Name of Br2ihas-pati बृहस्-पति Lexicographers
    8. masculine gender of Kubera कुबेर Lexicographers
    9. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective chief, best, principal Lexicographers
    10. see स्थ-पति a reference to some preceeding word (not necessarily in the same page).
  2. निषादस्थपतिniṣādasthapatim. chief of the N Ni-shad

    masculine gender chief of the N Ni-shad

  3. पुष्करस्थपतिpuṣkarasthapatim. N. of S3iva शिव MBh. (= ब्रह्मा*ण्डस्य स्वामी Ni1lak.)

    masculine gender Name of S3iva शिव MBh. (Equivalent to ब्रह्मा*ण्डस्य स्वामी Ni1lak.)