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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. स्थविरsthaviraa.Fixed, firm, steady.

    [स्था-किरच् स्थवादेशः]

    1. Fixed, firm, steady.
    2. Old, aged, ancient; न तेन स्थविरो भवति येनास्य पलितं शिरः । बालोऽपि यः प्रजानाति तं देवाः स्थविरं विदुः ॥ Mb.3.133. 11.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -रः

      1. An old man; ऊर्ध्वं प्राणा ह्युत्क्रामन्ति यूनः स्थविर आयति । प्रत्युत्थानाभिवादाभ्यां पुनस्तान् प्रतिपद्यते ॥ Ms.2.12.
      2. A beggar.
      3. Name of Brahman.

    • -रा An old woman; स्थविरे का त्वं, अयमर्भकः कस्य नयनानन्दकरः Dk.

    • -द्युति Adjective having the dignity of an elder; ऋषेः पुत्रो महातेजा बालोऽपि स्थविरद्युतिः Rām.1.5.8.

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. स्थविरsthavira˚विष्ठ see p.1265.
    1. that the rest of a word is to be suppliedविष्ठ see page and participle1265.
    2. see page and participle 1265, column 2 .
    3. mf(आ or ई)neuter gender (confer, compare स्थावर, page and participle1264) broad, thick, compact, solid, strong, powerful fg-veda AV. Breton MBh. Hariv.
    4. mf(आ or ई)neuter gender old, ancient, venerable (that the rest of a word is to be suppliedरे काले or भावे, "in old age") Breton etc.
    5. masculine gender an old man W.
    6. masculine gender (with Buddhists Buddhists) an "Elder" (Name of the oldest and most venerable Bhikshus भिक्षु s) MWB. 184; 255 etc.
    7. masculine gender Name of Brahma1 ब्रह्मा Lexicographers
    8. masculine gender (plural) Name of a school (also आर्य-स्थ्that the rest of a word is to be supplied) Buddh.
    9. masculine gender a kind of plant Lexicographers
    10. neuter gender benzoin Lexicographers
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  2. आर्यस्थविरāryasthaviram. pl. a partic. Buddhist sect, Maha1vy.

    masculine gender plural a particular Buddhist sect, Maha1vy.

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  3. धर्मस्थविरdharmasthaviram. "firm in l law", N. of a man Buddh.

    masculine gender "firm in l law", Name of a man Buddh.

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  4. महास्थविरmahāsthaviram. "gr great elder", N. of a class of monks among Buddhists Buddhists MWB. 255.

    masculine gender "gr great elder", Name of a class of monks among Buddhists Buddhists MWB. 255.

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  5. स्थविरगाथाsthaviragāthāf. a partic. section of Buddhist Buddhist writings DivyA7v.

    feminine a particular section of Buddhist Buddhist writings DivyA7v.

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  6. स्थविरदारुsthaviradārun. a kind of wood Bhpr.

    neuter gender a kind of wood Bhpr.

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  7. स्थविरद्युतिsthaviradyutimfn. having the dignity of an "Elder" (cf. above) MBh.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective having the dignity of an "Elder" (confer, compare a reference to some preceeding word (not necessarily in the same page)) MBh.

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  8. स्थविरस्थविरsthavirasthaviram. pl. (prob.) the most venerable of the "Elders" DivyA7v.

    masculine gender plural (probably) the most venerable of the "Elders" DivyA7v.

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  9. स्थविराsthavirāf. an old woman MW.

    feminine an old woman MW.

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