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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. स्थाsthā1 P. (Ātm. also in certain senses; तिष्ठति- ते, तस्थौ, तस्थे, अस्थात्-अस्थित, स्थास्यति-ते, स्थातुं, स्थित…
    1. 1 Parasmaipada (Ātm. also in certain senses; तिष्ठति- ते, तस्थौ, तस्थे, अस्थात्-अस्थित, स्थास्यति-ते, स्थातुं, स्थित; Passive स्थीयते; the स् of this root is changed to ष् after a pre position ending in इ or उ)
    2. To stand; अयं स ते तिष्ठति संगमोत्सुकः Ś.3.13; चलत्येकेन पादेन तिष्ठत्येकेन बुद्धिमान् Subhāṣ
    3. To stay, abide, dwell, live; ग्रामे or गृहे तिष्ठति
    4. To remain, be left; यावदेकानुदिष्टस्य गन्धो लेपश्च तिष्ठति. Ms.4.111; एको गङ्गदत्तस्तिष्ठति Pt.4.
    5. To delay, wait; किमिति स्थीयते Ś.2.
    6. To stop, cease, desist, stand still; तिष्ठत्येष क्षणमधिपतिर्ज्योतिषां व्योममध्ये V.2.1.
    7. To be kept aside; तिष्ठतु तावत् पत्रलेखागमनवृत्तान्तः K. 'never mind the account of' etc.
    8. To be, exist, be in any state or position; often with participles; मेरौ स्थिते दोग्धरि दोहदक्षे Ku.1.2; व्याप्य स्थितं रोदसी V.1.1; या स्थिता व्याप्य विश्वं Ś.1.1; कालं नयमाना तिष्ठति Pt.1; Ms.7.8.
    9. To abide by, conform to, obey (with Locative); शासने तिष्ठ भर्तुः V.5. 17. R.11.65.
    10. To be restrained; यदि ते तु न तिष्ठेयुरुपायैः प्रथमैस्त्रिभिः Ms.7.18.
    11. To be at hand, be obtainable; न विप्रं स्वेषु तिष्ठत्सु मृतं शूद्रेण नाययेत् Ms.5.14.
    12. To live, breathe; आः क एष मयि स्थिते चन्द्रगुप्तमभिभवितु- मिच्छति Mu.1.
    13. To stand by or near, stand at one's side, help; उत्सवे व्यसने चैव दुर्भिक्षे शत्रुसंकटे (राष्ट्रविप्लवे) । राज- द्वारे श्मशाने च यस्तिष्ठति स बान्धवः ॥ H.1.71 (Vartious reading).
    14. To rest or depend on; जहातु नैनं कथमर्थसिद्धिः संशय्य कर्णादिषु तिष्ठते यः Ki.3.14.
    15. To do, perform, occupy oneself with; न तिष्ठति तु यः पूर्वां नोपास्ते यश्च पश्चिमाम् Ms.2.13.
    16. (Ātm.) To resort or go to (as an umpire), be guided by the advice of; संशय्य कर्णादिषु तिष्ठते यः Ki.3.14.
    17. (Ātm.) To offer oneself to (for sexual embrace), stand as a prostitute (with Dative); गोपी स्मरात् कृष्णाय तिष्ठते Sk. on ParasmaipadaI.4.34. -Causal (स्थापयति-ते)
    18. To cause to stand.
    19. To lay, set, place, put.
    20. To found, establish.
    21. To stop.
    22. To arrest, check.
    23. To raise, erect.
    24. To cause to last or continue, make durable.
    25. To give in marriage; लोकश्रेष्ठे गुणवति वरे स्थापिता त्वं मयैव Māl.1.5.
    26. To instruct in, initiate into. -Desid. (तिष्ठासति) To wish to stand etc.

    In the Gita1·211·241·302·532·726·187·2014·23

    सेनयोरुभयोर्मध्ये रथं स्थापय मेऽच्युत ॥

    senayorubhayormadhye rathaṁ sthāpaya me'cyuta. — Arjuna said:- O Achyuta (the faultless, the immovable), stay my chariot between the two armies. 1·21
    • स्थापयsthāpayaimperative 2nd person singular of the causal form of the verbal root sthā (to stand, stay).
    • स्थापयित्वाsthāpayitvāindeclinable past passive participle or gerund form of the causal form of the verbal root sthā (to stand, stay).
    • अवस्थातुम्avasthātuminfinitive of the verbal root sthā (to stay, remain, stand) with the prefix ava.
    • स्थास्यतिsthāsyatifut. 3rd person singular of the verbal root sthā (to stand, stay).
    • स्थित्वाsthitvāindeclinable past participle or gerund form of the verbal root sthā (to stand, stay).
    • अवतिष्ठतेavatiṣṭhatepresent 3rd person singular of the etmanepada verbal root sthā (to stay, remain, stand) with the prefix ava (to remain still).

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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. स्थाsthā[sthấ] a. (nm. m. n. -s) standing (V.): often --˚, standing, existing, being.

    [sthấ] adjective (nominative masculine neuter -s) standing (Veda, Vedic): often --˚, standing, existing, being.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. स्थाsthā(or ष्ठ्/आ) mfn. (nom. m. n. स्थ्/आस्) standing, stationary (often ifc. = "standing, being, existing in or on…
    1. (or ष्ठ्/आ) masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective (nominative case masculine gender neuter gender स्थ्/आस्) standing, stationary (often in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound' Equivalent to "standing, being, existing in or on or among" confer, compare अग्नि-ष्ठा, ऋतस्था etc.) fg-veda Pan5cavBr. S3a1n3khS3r.
    2. class1 Parasmaipada Atmane-pada (Dha1tup. xxii, 30) त्/इष्ठति, that the rest of a word is to be suppliedते (perfect tense तस्थ्/औ, तस्थे fg-veda etc.; Aorist /अस्थात्, /अस्थित ibidem; 3. plural अस्थिरन् fg-veda AV. Breton; आस्थत् [?] AV.; अस्थिषि, that the rest of a word is to be suppliedषत Breton etc.; subjunctive स्थाति, स्थ्/आथः fg-veda; Prec. स्थेयात् ibidem; स्थेषम्, that the rest of a word is to be suppliedषुः [?] AV.; स्थासीष्ट grammar; future स्थाता MBh. etc.; स्थास्यति, that the rest of a word is to be suppliedते Breton etc.; infinitive mood स्थ्/आतुम् ibidem; that the rest of a word is to be suppliedतोस् Breton Gr2S3rS.; -स्थितुम् R.; indeclinablepage and participle स्थित्वा MBh. etc.; -स्थ्/आय fg-veda etc.; -स्थायम् Bhat2t2.), to stand, stand firmly, station one's self, stand upon, get upon, take up a position on (with पादाभ्याम्, "to stand on the feet"; with जानुभ्याम्, "to kneel"; with अग्रे or अग्रतस् and genitive case, "to stand or present one's self before"; with पुरस् and with or without genitive case, "to stand up against an enemy etc.") fg-veda etc.; to stay, remain, continue in any condition or action (exempli gratia, 'for example' with कन्या, "to remain a girl or unmarried"; with तूष्णीम् or with मौनेन instrumental case "to remain silent"; with सुखम्, "to continue or feel well") AV. etc.; to remain occupied or engaged in, be intent upon, make a practice of, keep on, persevere in any act (with locative case; exempli gratia, 'for example' with राज्ये, "to continue governing"; with शासने, "to practise obedience"; with बले, "to exercise power"; with स्व-धर्मे, "to do one's duty"; with स्व-कर्मणि, "to keep to one's own business"; with संशये, "to persist in doubting"; also with indeclinablepage and participle exempli gratia, 'for example' धर्मम् आश्रित्य, "to practise virtue") AV. Mn. MBh. etc.; to continue to be or exist (as opp. to "perish"), endure, last TS. Mn. MBh. etc.; to be, exist, be present, be obtainable or at hand AV. etc.; to be with or at the disposal of, belong to (dative case genitive case, or locative case) Mn. MBh. etc.; (Atmane-pada mc. also Parasmaipada confer, compare Pa1n2. 1-3, 23; iv, 34) to stand by, abide by, be near to, be on the side of, adhere or submit to, acquiesce in, serve, obey (locative case or dative case) fg-veda etc.; to stand still, stay quiet, remain stationary, stop, halt, wait, tarry, linger, hesitate (see under स्थित्वा below) fg-veda etc.; to behave or conduct one's self (with समम्, "to behave equally towards any one" locative case); to be directed to or fixed on (locative case) Hariv. Katha1s.; to be founded or rest or depend on, be contained in (locative case) fg-veda AV. MBh.; to rely on, confide in (locative case exempli gratia, 'for example' मयि स्थित्वा, "confiding in me") Bhat2t2.; to stay at, resort to (accusative) R.; to arise from (ablative or genitive case) fg-veda ChUp.; to desist or cease from (ablative) Katha1s.; to remain unnoticed (as of no importance), be left alone (only imperative and Potential) Ka1v. Pan5cat. : Passive voice स्थीयते (Aorist अस्थायि), to be stood etc. (frequently used impersonal or used impersonally exempli gratia, 'for example' मया स्थीयताम्, "let it be abided by me" id est "I must abide") Breton etc. etc.: Causal स्थापयति, that the rest of a word is to be suppliedते (Aorist /अतिष्ठिपत्; indeclinablepage and participle स्थापयित्वा [quod vide] and -स्थ्/आपम् : Passive voice स्थाप्यते), to cause to stand, place, locate, set, lay, fix, station, establish, found, institute AV. etc.; to set up, erect, raise, build MBh. R.; to cause to continue, make durable, strengthen, confirm MBh. R. Sus3r. etc.; to prop up, support, maintain MBh. Hcat.; to affirm, assent Sa1h. Nya1yas. Scholiast or Commentator; to appoint (to any office locative case) Mn. MBh. etc.; to cause to be, constitute, make, appoint or employ as (two accusative; with धात्रीम्, "to employ any one as a nurse"; with रक्षा*र्थम्, "to appoint any one as guardian"; with सज्जम्, "to make anything ready" Page1262,3; with सु-रक्षितम्, "to keep anything well guarded"; with स्वीकृत्य, "to make anything one's own"; with परिशेषम्, "to leave anyth anything over or remaining") S3vetUp. MBh. Ka1v. etc.; to fix, settle, determine, resolve Mn. MBh. etc.; to fix in or on, lead or bring into, direct or turn towards (locative case, rarely accusative; with हृदि, "to impress on the heart"; with मनस्, "to fix the mind on") AV. etc.; to introduce or initiate into, instruct in (locative case exempli gratia, 'for example' with नये, "to instruct in a plan or system") MBh. Katha1s.; to make over or deliver up to (locative case or हस्ते with genitive case, "into the hands of") Ya1jn5. Ratna7v. Katha1s.; to give in marriage MBh.; to cause to stand still, stop, arrest, check, hold, keep in, restrain (with बद्ध्वा, "to keep bound or imprisoned") S3Br. etc.; to place aside, keep, save, preserve MBh. Hariv. : Desiderative of Causal -स्थापयिषति (see सं-√स्था): Desiderative त्/इष्ठासति, to wish to stand etc. S3Br. : Intensive तेष्ठीयते; तास्थेति, तास्थाति grammar ([confer, compare Greek ἱ-στάναι; Latin stare; Lithuanian sto4ti; Slavonic or Slavonian stati; German sta7n, stehen; English stand .])
  2. अक्षरसंस्थानakṣarasaṃsthānan. scripture, writing L.

    neuter gender scripture, writing Lexicographers

  3. अक्षरेस्थाakṣaresthāmfn. consisting of syllables Ta1n2d2yaBr.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective consisting of syllables Ta1n2d2yaBr.

  4. अग्निहोत्रस्थालीagnihotrasthālīf. a pot used at the Agnihotra अग्निहोत्र S3Br.

    feminine a pot used at the Agnihotra अग्निहोत्र S3Br.

  5. अग्न्युपस्थानagnyupasthānan. worship of Agni अग्नि at the conclusion of the Agnihotra अग्निहोत्र &c. S3Br.
    1. neuter gender worship of Agni अग्नि at the conclusion of the Agnihotra अग्निहोत्र etc. S3Br.
    2. (MaitrS.)
  6. अतस्थानatasthāna(√स्था) mfn. not suiting or fitting S3Br.

    (√स्था) masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective not suiting or fitting S3Br.

  7. अतिप्रस्थाatiprasthāto have an advantage over RV. i, 64, 13 and viii, 60, 16.

    to have an advantage over fg-veda i, 64, 13 and viii, 60, 16.

  8. अधःस्थानासनadhaḥsthānāsanamfn. standing or sitting lower, Gaut.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective standing or sitting lower, Gaut.