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Every entry for a word in Apte, Monier-Williams, Macdonell and the Dhātupāṭha, with their abbreviations spelled out, and an analysis of its forms.

Results for सत्त्वम्

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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. सत्त्वम्sattvamBeing, existence, entity.

    [सतो भावः] (Said to be Masculine also in the first ten senses)

    1. Being, existence, entity.
    2. Nature, essence.
    3. Natural character, inborn disposition; अच्योष्ट सत्त्वान्नृपतिश्च्युताशः Bk.3.2.
    4. Life, spirit, breath, vitality, principle of vitality; उद्गतानीव सत्त्वानि बभूवुरमनस्विनाम् Rām.2.48.2; चित्रे निवेश्य परिकल्पित- सत्त्वयोगा Ś.2.1.
    5. Consciousness, mind, sense; वाक्च सत्वं च गोविन्द बुद्धौ संवेशितानि ते Mb.12.46.4; Bg.16.1; Bhāg.7.15.41.
    6. An embryo.
    7. Substance, thing, wealth.
    8. An elementary substance such as earth, air, fire etc.
    9. (also Masculine) A living or sentient being, animal, beast; वन्यान् विनेष्यन्निव दुष्टसत्त्वान् R.2.8;15.15; किं नोऽपत्यनिर्विशेषाणि सत्वानि विप्रकरोषि Ś7; Māl.9; यश्चासूनपि संत्यजेत् करुणया सत्त्वार्थमभ्युद्यतः Nāg.2.1.
    10. An evil spirit, a demon, ghost; अद्य नूनं दशरथः सत्त्वमाविश्य भाषते Rām.2.33.1.
    11. Goodness, virtue, excellence.
    12. Truth, reality, certainty.
    13. Strength, energy, courage, vigour, power, inherent power, the stuff of which a person is made; निजमेव सत्त्वमुपकारि साम् Ki.18. 14; Mb.12.313.17; क्रियासिद्धिः सत्त्वे भवति महतां नोपकरणे Subhāṣ.; R.5.31; Mu.3.22.
    14. Wisdom, good sense.
    15. The quality of goodness or purity regarded as the highest of the three Guṇas quod vide, which see; (it is said to predominate most in gods and heavenly beings).
    16. A natural property or quality, characteristic.
    17. A noun, substantive.
    18. Intellect (बुद्धि); अघ्राणमवितर्कं च सत्त्वं प्रविशते परम् Mb.12.24.18.
    19. The subtle body of individual soul (लिङ्गशरीर); गृहाणीव हि मर्त्यानामाहुर्देहानि पण्डिताः । कालेन विनियुज्यन्ते सत्त्वमेकं तु शाश्वतम् ॥ Mb.11.3.8.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -अनुरूप

      1. Adjective
      2. according to one's inborn disposition or inherent character; सर्वः कृच्छ्रगतोऽपि वाञ्छति जनः सत्त्वानुरूपं फलम् Bh.2.3.
      3. according to one's means or wealth; सत्त्वानुरूपाहरणीकृतश्रीः R.7.32. (Malli's interpretation does not appear to suit the context).

    • -आत्मन् Masculine the individual soul (लिङ्गदेह); वशे तिष्ठति सत्त्वात्मा सततं योगयोगिनाम् Mb.12.253.6.

    • -उत्साहः

      1. natural energy.
      2. energy and courage.

    • -उद्रेकः

      1. excess of the quality of goodness.
      2. pre-eminence in strength or courage.

    • -गुणः the quality of purity or goodness.

    • -तनुः epithet of Viṣṇu; श्रेयांसि तत्र खलु सत्त्वतनोर्नृणां स्युः Bhāg.1.2.23.

    • -धातुः the animal sphere.

    • -धामन् epithet of Viṣṇu.

    • -योगः

      1. dignity; Kau. Atmanepada 1.9.
      2. association with life; चित्रे निवेश्य परिकल्पितसत्त्वयोगा Ś.2.1.

    • -लक्षणम् signs of pregnancy; तत्कथमिमामभिव्यक्तसत्त्वलक्षणां ... प्रतिपत्स्ये Ś.5.

    • -लोकः a world of living beings.

    • -विप्लवः loss of consciousness.

    • -विहित

      1. caused by nature.
      2. caused by goodness.
      3. virtuous, upright.

    • -संशुद्धिः Feminine purity or uprightness of nature; अभयं सत्त्वसंशुद्धिः Bg.16.1.

    • -संपन्न

      1. Adjective
      2. endowed with goodness, virtuous.
      3. equable, evenminded.

    • -संप्लवः

      1. loss of strength or vigour.
      2. universal destruction.

    • -सारः

      1. essence of strength.
      2. a very powerful person.

    • -स्थ

      1. Adjective
      2. being in the nature of things.
      3. inherent in animals.
      4. animate.
      5. characterized by goodness, good, excellent.

    • -स्थः a Yogi; कर्मस्था विषयं ब्रूयुः सत्त्वस्था समदर्शिनः Mb.12.238.6.

    Source: Apte

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