avasthā

avasthā f. (-sthā) State, condition, situation, circumstance of age or position.

E. ava, sthā to stand or stay, aṅ and ṭāpa affs.

ava-sthā (sthā) 1. f. State, condition.

avasthā ava-sthā, f. 1. State, Pañc.

44, 1. 2. Condition, Rām. 3, 44, 13. —

Comp. Tad-, adj., f. thā, being in this

state. Antya-, adj. being in the lowest

condition, Pañc. iv. d. 76. Kṛta-,

adj. brought into court, Man. 8, 60.

avasthā ava-sthā, cl. 1. A. -tiṣṭhate,-sthā-

tum, to take one's stand, remain standing; to stay,

abide, stop, stand apart, stand by or near; Ved. to

place: Caus. -sthāpayati or -te, -yitum, to cause to

stand or stop, to place, fix, settle, set, array.

avasthā́, f. state, condition. [√sthā + ava: for mg, cf. Lat. status w. stāre.]

avasthā 1 A.

1 To remain, stay, abide; tena saha sukhamavatiṣṭhaṃte K. 108; oft. with an adj. or adv.; vilokayaṃtī tāvadavatasthe 205; pādau viṣṭabhya; kṣaṇaṃ bhadrāvatiṣṭhasva Bk. 8. 11 stay, wait; anītvā paṃkatāṃ dhūlimudakaṃ nāvatiṣṭhate Śi. 2. 34.

2 To abide by, conform to, obey; na śāsane'vāsthita yo gurūṇāṃ Bk. 3. 14.

3 To live; kṣaṇamapyavatiṣṭhate śvasan yadi jaṃturnanu lābhavānasau R. 8. 87.

4 To stand (still), make a halt, stop; Bg. 1. 30, 14. 23; R. 2. 31, Ku. 3. 42, Śi. 9. 83.

5 To stand, exist, chance to be.

6 To fall to, devolve on.

7 To enter; reach, attain to.

8 To stand apart, go off, withdraw.

9 To descend; go to.

10 To place (Ved.)

— Caus. (sthāpayati te)

1 To cause to stand or stop, station, keep, place; paścādavasthāpitavāhinīkaḥ R. 13. 66; skaṃdhāvāramavasthāpya Dk. 174 having encamped; bhikṣāpātraṃ nāgadaṃtake'vasthāpya H. 1, 3.

2 To fix, settle; śakyo'vasthāpayituṃ Mu. 1.

3 To establish, found; dvairājyamavasthāpayitukāmosmi M. 5.

4 To compose, collect, steady, fix (as heart &c.); na śaknomi hṛdayamavasthāpayituṃ U. 4.

5 To comfort, console.

6 To separate, divide.

avasthā ava-sthā́, f. appearance in court;
state, condition; circumstance; ā-tavya, fp.
that must remain; -na, n. appearing; condition,
position; dwelling, abiding, stay;
stability; -antara, n. changed condition;
-pana, n. exposing for sale; -yin, a. staying
in; -sthita, pp. (√ sthā) stationed; standing;
arrayed; engaged in; -sthiti, f. stay, sojourn,
abode.

ava-√ sthā a P. -tiṣṭhati (impf. -atiṣṭhat; aor. Subj. -sthāt; perf. Ā. 3. sg. -tasthe; perf. p. P. -tasthivás) to go down into (acc.), reach down to (acc.), RV.; ŚBr.; (aor. Subj. 2. pl. -sthāta), to go away from (abl.), RV. v, 53, 8; (aor. Subj. 1. sg. -sthām) to be separated from or deprived of (abl.), RV. ii, 27, 17 : Ā. (Pāṇ. i, 3, 22; rarely P., e.g. Bhag. xiv, 23; BhP. &c.) to take one's stand, remain standing, ĀśvGṛ. &c.; to stay, abide, stop at any place (loc.), MBh. &c.; to abide in a state or condition (instr.), MBh. i, 5080; BhP. &c.; (with ind.p.) to remain or continue (doing anything), MBh. i, 5770; iii, 187 (ed. Bomb.), &c.; to be found, exist, be present, MBh.; Yājñ. i, 272, &c.; (perf. 1. sg. -tasthe) to fall to, fall into the possession of (dat.), RV. x, 48, 5; to enter, be absorbed in (loc.), Mn. vi, 81 ; to penetrate (as sound or as fame), MBh. xiii, 1845 : Pass. -sthīyate, to be settled or fixed or chosen, Śak. : Caus. (generally ind.p. -sthāpya) to cause to stand or stop (as a carriage or an army &c.), let behind, MBh. &c.; to place upon (loc.), fix, set, array, ĀśvGṛ. &c.; to cause to enter or be absorbed in (loc.), MBh. iii, 12502; to render solid or firm, R. v, 35, 36; to establish (by arguments) Comm. on Nyāyad. : Pass. Caus. -sthāpyate, to be kept firm [‘to be separated’, BR.] BhP.

ava-sthā b (ā), f. appearance (in a court of justice), Mn. viii, 60

‘stability, consistence’ cf. anavastha

state, condition, situation (five are distinguished in dramas, Sāh.), circumstance of age [Pāṇ. v, 4, 146; vi, 2, 115, &c.] or position, stage, degree

ava-sthā́ (ā́s), f. pl. the female organs of generation, RV. v, 19, 1.

avasthā

f. (-sthā) State, condition, situation, circumstance of age or
position.

E. ava, sthā to stand or stay, aṅ and ṭāp affs.

avasthā 1 A. 1 To remain, stay, abide; tena saha sukha- mavatiṣṭhante K.108; oft. with an adj.; vilokayantī tāvadavatasthe 205; pādau viṣṭabhya; kṣaṇaṃ bhadrāvatiṣṭhasva Bk.8.11 stay, wait; anītvā paṅkatāṃ dhūlimudakaṃ nāvatiṣṭhate Śi.2.34. -2 To abide by, conform to, obey; na śāsane'vāsthita yo gurūṇām Bk.3.14. -3 To live; kṣaṇamapyavatiṣṭhate śvasan yadi janturnanu lābhavānasau R.8.87. -4 To stand (still), make a halt, stop; na ca śaknomyavasthātum Bg.1.30,14.23; R.2.31, Ku.3.42, Śi.9.83. -5 To stand, exist, chance to be. -6 To fall to, devolve on. -7 To enter; reach, attain to. -8 To stand apart, go off, withdraw. -9 to descend; go to. -10 To place (Ved.) -Caus. (sthāpayati-te) 1 To cause to stand or stop, station, keep, place; paścādavasthāpitavāhinīkaḥ R.13.66; skandhāvāramavasthāpya Dk.174 having encamped; bhikṣāpātraṃ nāgadantake'vasthāpya H.1,3. -2 To fix, settle; śakyo'vasthā- payitum Mu.1. -3 To establish, found; dvairājyamavasthāpayitukāmo'smi M.5. -4 To compose, collect, steady, fix (as heart &c.); na śaknomi hṛdayamavasthāpayitum U.4. -5 To comfort, console; tato niryāya kauravya avasthāpya ca tadbalam Mb.3.16.29. -6 To separate, divide.

avasthā avasthā f. (sthā) état, condition.

avasthāna n. demeure, séjour, habitation.

1 ava-STHĀ- moy. prendre place, se tenir, s'arrêter; habiter; être présent, exister ; être absorbé dans; pénétrer; pass. être fixé; être choisi; caus. arrêter; fixer; faire entrer; consolider; °sthita- situé près de; présent, stable; qui se comporte (de telle manière), qui pratique; contenu dans, reposant sur (loc.); prêt à, déterminé; fidèle.

2 ava-sthā- f. état, condition, degré; espèce; comparution.

avasthā

2)

c) Spr. 2711. vayo'vasthā 3951. avasthā allein dass. 4627 bālāvastha adj. 5063. Art und Weise ṚV. PRĀT. 14, 29. etadavastha adj. derartig: ciraviyoga VIKR. 135. vier Avasthā WEBER, RĀMAT. UP. 335. fg. citrapaṭe und paramātmani Verz. d. Oxf. H. 222,b,16. fgg. drei WEBER, RĀMAT. UP. 356. BHĀG. P. 10, 83, 4. fünf im Verlauf der Handlung im Drama SĀH. D. 324.

— e) in der Dramatik ein einzelner Erfolg, der alle übrigen Erfolge nach sich zieht: sāvasthā phalayogaḥ syādyaḥ samagraphalodayaḥ SĀH. D. 329. fg.

avasthā́, f., Abstand [von sthā mit ava]; 2) pl., die weiblichen Geschlechtstheile.

-ā́s [N. p.] 2) {373,1}.

avasthā f. (a rad. sthā praef. ava) status, conditio. SA. 5.

89. In fine comp. BAH. SA. 4. 32. N. 17. 31.

avasthā strī ava + sthā—aṅ . 1 kālakṛtāyāṃ dehāderdaśāyām
2 avasthāne ca . avasthā ca kālakṛtaḥ bhāvavikārabhedaḥ
“jāyate'sti varddhate vipariṇamate'pakṣīyate naśyatīti”
yāskoktaḥ ṣaḍvidhaḥ . śāstrakāraistadbhedoviṣayabhedādanyo
darśitaḥ . yathā “yathāsaṃkhyamavasthābhirābhiryogāttu pañcabhiḥ”
avidyā'smitārāgaṅkeṣābhiniveśābhiprāyeṇa pogaśāstre
pañcāvasthā darśitāḥ . sāṃkhyamate kāryyāṇāṃ kāraṇātmakatayā
sūkṣmarūpeṇa kāraṇe sthitatvāt utpatteḥ prāk yā'vasthā
prāgabhāvasthānīyā sā anāgatāvasthā, tataḥkārakavyāpāreṇa
vyaktā abhivyaktyavāsthā tataḥ dhvaṃsasthānīyā kāraṇalayarūpā-
tiromāvāvasthā ityevaṃ trividhā . vedāntimate jāgrat svapna-
suṣuptirūpā jīvasyāvasthā mokṣāvasthā ceti catasro'vasthā
itthañca śā0 sū0 “mugdhe'rddhasampattiḥ” ityanena nugdhāvasthāyāḥ
suṣuptāvevāntarbhāvo darśitaḥ” “kaumāraṃ pañcamābdāntaṃ
paugaṇḍaṃ daśamāvadhi . kaiśoramāpañcadaśāt yauvanaṃ tu tataḥ
param . ā ṣoḍaśādbhavedbālastaruṇastata ucyate . vṛddhastu sapta-
terurddhvaṃ varṣīyān navateḥ param” iti ca smṛtyuktā avasthā aṣṭau
āpañcadaśaparyyantaṃ bālyam ā triṃśarddharṣaṃ kaumāram . ā pa-
ñcāśadvarṣaṃ yauvanam tataūrddhvaṃ vṛddhatvasiti vedyakoktāścatasro-
'vasthāḥ . jīvamātrasya kaumārayauvanavārddhakarūpā apya-
vasthāstisraḥ evamanyeṣāmapi vastūnāṃ tattatkṣaṇabhedenāvasthā-
bhedā unneyāḥ . sarvveṣāṃ padārthānāṃ kālādikṛtapariṇāmā-
ntaratve'vasthetyucyate yathā nāyakayoḥ “śravaṇāddarśa-
nādvāpi mithaḥ saṃrūḍharāgayoḥ . daśāviśeṣoyo'prāptau-
pūrvvarāgaḥ sa ucyate” ityupakramya “abhilāṣaścintā
smṛtiguṇakathanodvegasaṃlāpāśca . unmādo'tha vyādhirjaḍatā
mṛtiriti daśā kāmadaśāḥ” sā0 da0 uktā kāmadaśā
daśavidhāḥ . mallināthena tu “dṛṅmanaḥ saṅgasaṅkalpau jāgaraḥ
kṛśatā'ratiḥ . hrītyāgonmādamūrcchāntā ityanaṅgadaśā daśa”
ityanyavidhā daśa daśā uktāḥ . evaṃ dainyāvasthā—kāruṇyāvasthā-
śīkāvasthā—madāvasthādayīpi . “rasāvasthaḥ paraṃbhāvaḥ sthāyitāṃ
pratipadyate” “bhavedabhinayo'vasthānukāraḥ sa caturvidhaḥ”
iti ca sā0 da0 . “antarmadāvasthaiva dvipendraḥ” raghuḥ .
“apavitraḥ pavitro vā sarvvāvasthāṅgato'pi” vā purā0
“tasmāt sarvvāsvavasthāsu mānyāḥ pūjyāśca pārthivāḥ” rāmā0
3 ākāre ca . “kumbhakarṇṇaḥ kapīndreṇa tulyāvasthaḥ svasuḥ
kṛtaḥ” raghuḥ .

avasthā , strī, (ava + sthā + aṅ .) daśā . kāli-
kaviśeṣaḥ . ityamaraḥ ..
“kaumāraṃ pañcamābdāntaṃ paugaṇḍaṃ daśamāvādha .
kaiśoramāpañcadaśāt yauvanantu tataḥ paraṃ ..
āṣoḍaśādbhavedbālastaruṇastata ucyate .
vṛddhastu saptaterūrddhvaṃ varṣīyān navateḥ paraṃ” ..
iti smṛtiḥ ..

avasthā (IA 16), a territorial unit.