Sanskrit manuscript in Devanāgarī

avasthāna अवस्थान – abiding

substantive neuter · Word type unspecified

Dictionary sources

AYI dictionary substantive neuter

abiding

Derived from

  1. ava अव previx — down; away; off
  2. sthā स्था verbal root — stand; remain; dwell; be situated
  3. ana अन suffix — nominal-forming suffix -ana
Cappeller 1891 substantive neuter

Original text · English · substantive neuter

avasthāna ·n. treading upon; staying, abiding; position, situation.

Monier-Williams 1872 substantive neuter

Original text · English · substantive neuter

Ava-sthāna, am, n. standing on or placing one's self on (anything), residing, abiding, dwelling; re- sidence, abode; place or period of abiding or staying; situation, station.

Petersburger 1855 substantive neuter · Word type unspecified

Original text · German · substantive neuter

avasthāna (wie eben) n. 1〉 das auf — Etwas — Stehen oder sich — Stellen, Sichbefinden, Wohnen, Verbleiben, Verharren, Aufenthalt: padbhyāṃ dṛḍhamavasthānaṃ sa kṛtvā kapikuñjaraḥ R. 5,5,18. caturmaṇḍalāvasthānenāvasthitaḥ (siṃhaḥ) PAÑCAT. 9,14. udakagrahaṇārthaṃ pravṛttasya svāminaḥ kimiha nivṛtyāvasthānam PAÑCAT. 19,15. atrātmano nirjanavanāvasthānakāraṇamākhyātumarhasi HIT. 27,9. atrāvasthānena vanamidaṃ sanāthīkriyatām HIT. 38,13. HIT. 30,17. kiṃ punaḥ kāraṇaṃ vārāṇasyāṃ sarvātmanā mahāmohasyāvasthāne PRAB. 25,9. kīdṛkte vyasanāvasthānam PAÑCAT. 107,8. prakṛteḥ svarūpāvasthānaṃ bhavati P. 3,1,26, Vārtt. 2, Sch. SĀH. D. 75,2. Vgl. anavasthāna. — 2〉 Standort, Lage; so heissen die 3 Theile, in die die Bahn der Sonne und anderer Planeten am Himmel getheilt werden, VP. 226, N. 21.

Original text · German · Word type unspecified

avasthāna 1〉 tadākārākāritāyāścittavṛtteravasthānam das Verharren VEDĀNTAS. (Allah.) No. 124. cittasyodriktasattvasyānvayitayā im Zustande Verz. d. Oxf. H. 229,b,20. Verz. d. Oxf. H. 229,b,25. Verz. d. Oxf. H. 229,b,35. prāpuściramavasthānaṃ pārthivā na tadā kvacit . dhārāsaṃpātasaṃbhūtā budbudā iva durdine .. Bestand RĀJA-TAR. 5,278. kecittaṃ pratyavasthānaṃ ye purā pratijajñire gegen ihn Stand zu halten RĀJA-TAR. 6,131.

Böhtlingk 1879 substantive neuter

Original text · German · substantive neuter

avasthāna n. — 1〉 das Auftreten R. 5,5,18. — 2〉 Stellung, Lage PAÑCAT. 9,14. — 3〉 das Weilen, Verweilen, Verharren Chr. 284,25. Chr. 285,9. SĀH. D. 75,2. — 4〉 [Page1-127-a] das Standhalten, Bestand.

Apte 1890 substantive neuter

Original text · English · substantive neuter

avasthānaṃ 1 Standing, remaining, residing, abiding, dwelling; pūrvakṛtāvasthānena rājalokena K. 92; kimiha nivṛttyāvasthānaṃ Pt. 1; caturmaṃḍalāvasthānena ibid. 2 Situation, station, position; madhura˚ darśanīyaḥ Ś. 6. 3 Residence, abode, place; ghanāvasthānaiḥ K. 127. 4 Period of staying.

Cappeller 1887 substantive neuter

Original text · German · substantive neuter

avasthāna n. das Auftreten, die Lage, das Verweilen.

Burnouf 1866 substantive neuter

Original text · French · substantive neuter

avasthāna n. demeure, séjour, habitation.

Occurrences in source texts (1)

PYS 1 occurrence
PYS 1.2–4: Cessation of the Vṛtti 1 occurrence

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