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    Wilson Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    p. 49.
    apratiṣṭhita mfn. (-taḥ-tā-taṃ)

    1 Unconsecrated.

    2 Obscure, uncelebrated.

    3 Unsettled, unfixed.

    E. a neg. pratiṣṭhita celebrated &c.

    Goldstücker Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    p. 211, col. 1.
    apratiṣṭhita Tatpur. m. f. n. (-taḥ-tā-tam) 1 Unfixed, unsettled;

    e. g. in the Chhāndogya-Upan.: apratiṣṭhitaṃ vai kila te dālbhya

    sāma (Śaṅkara: asaṃsthitaṃ parovarīyaḥ). 2 Not strong, not

    valid; e. g. Śaṅkara on a Vedānta Sūtra: yasmānnirāgamāḥ

    puruṣotprekṣāmātranibandhanāstarkā apratiṣṭhitāḥ saṃbhavanti &c. 3 (In

    Law.) Poor, as a married daughter entitled on the score

    of poverty to her parents' estate; (according to Vijnāneśvara

    the word would imply: poor or childless, but the latter qua-

    lification is denied by Mitramiśra; Gautama: strīdhanaṃ duhi-

    tṝṇāmaprattānāmapratiṣṭhitānāṃ ca; Mitākṣara: apratiṣṭhitā a-

    napatyā nirdhanā vā; Vīramitrodaya: apratiṣṭhitā nirdhanā . ya-

    dyapi strīdhanamityuktaṃ tathāpi tulyanyāyatayā pitṛdhanaviṣayamapye-

    tat . bandhyatvādinā saṃtānarahitāpratiṣṭhiteti tu na yuktam .

    tasyāḥ saṃtānamukhenādṛṣṭopakārābhāvena dhanahāritvāyogāt. On

    one occasion, however, Vijnāneśvara explains likewise a-

    pratiṣṭhitā merely by nirdhanā. Comp. the following). E. a

    neg. and pratiṣṭhita.

    Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1st ed.)

    p. 58, col. 1.
    A-pratiṣṭhita, as, ā, am, unsettled, unfixed;

    unconsecrated; uncelebrated, obscure.

    Apte Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    p. 122, col. 1.
    apratiṣṭhita a. Unsettled, unfixed, uncelebrated, obscure; unconsecrated, unholy.

    taḥ An epithet of Viṣṇu.

    Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    p. 31.
    aprati°ṣṭhita a. unfixed, unsettled, uncertain.

    Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (2nd ed.)

    p. 58, col. 1.
    á-pratiṣṭhita mfn. id., ŚBr.; AitBr.; TBr.
    p. 58, col. 1.
    unlimited, BhP.; Jain.

    Śabdasāgara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    p. 41, col. 1.
    apratiṣṭhita

    mfn. (-taḥ-tā-taṃ)

    1. Unconsecrated.

    2. Obscure, uncelebrated.
    3. Unsettled, unfixed.

    E. a neg. pratiṣṭhita celebrated, &c.

    Apte Enlarged Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    vol. 1, p. 161.
    apratiṣṭhita a. Unsettled, unfixed, uncelebrated, obscure; unconsecrated, unholy. -taḥ An epithet of Viṣṇu.

    Stchoupak Dictionnaire Sanscrit-Français

    p. 57, col. 1.
    a-pratiṣṭhita- a. v. illimité.

    Böhtlingk Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer Fassung

    vol. 1, p. 80, col. 1.
    ápratiṣṭhita Adj.

    — 1) = apratiṣṭha.

    — 2) unbegrenzt BHĀG. P. 3,10,11.

    Schmidt Nachträge zum Sanskrit-Wörterbuch

    p. 52, col. 1.
    apratiṣṭhita 3. auf nichts fußend, sich auf nichts verlassend, Vajracch. 21, 12. 17; 27. 5; 32, 5. 6.

    Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit Dictionary

    p. 48, col. 1.
    a-pratiṣṭhita , not permanently fixed: °to nirvāṇe, of

    a Tathāgata, Mvy 406; °ta-nirvāṇa Mvy 1728, nirvāṇa

    qui n'est pas l'arrêt, Lévi, Sūtrāl. Transl. iii.3 note 4,

    which see on this term; it is the Mahāyānistic nirvāṇa

    in which the Tathāgata returns to worldly life to save

    creatures, tho remaining incapable of personal involve-

    ment in it. Cf. apratiṣṭhā-.