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    See also avasthitaḥ.


    Wilson Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    ☞ p. 82.
    avasthita mfn. (-taḥ-tā-taṃ)

    1 Occupying place or period, abiding, residing, remaining firm or fixed, &c.

    2 Firm of purpose, steady.

    3 Engaged in, prosecuting, following.

    E. ava before sthā to stay, affix kta.

    Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    ☞ p. 64, col. 1.
    ava-sthita (taḥ-tā-taṃ) a. Occupying
    place, engaged in; firm.

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

    ☞ p. 94, col. 3.
    Ava-sthita, as, ā, am, standing on or in, remain-

    ing, staying, abiding, residing, lasting, remaining firm

    or fixed, &c.; firm of purpose, steady; engaged in,

    prosecuting, following. —Avasthita-mati, is, is, i,

    of fixed mind.

    Apte Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    ☞ p. 192, col. 1.
    avasthita p. p.

    1 Remained, stayed; kathamiyaṃtaṃ kālamavasthitā mayā vinā bhavatī V. 4; remaining, standing firm or fixed; staying, abiding, lasting &c.; R. 6. 19; evamavasthite K. 158 under these circumstances.

    2 Firm of purpose, steady; see anavasthita.

    3 Engaged in prosecuting; following; abiding by; Ms. 8. 42, Bg. 4. 23.

    4 Resting with, dependent on; mayi sṛṣṭirhi lokānāṃ rakṣā yuṣmāsvavasthitā Ku. 2. 28; K. (pb) 344.

    5 Settled, a matter of course; piturasyāḥ samīpanayanamavasthitameva Ś. 5.

    6 Resolved; yuddhāya Pt. 1.

    Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    ☞ p. 47.
    avasthita a. standing, posted; contained or remaining in, intent upon (loc. or —°), keeping on, continuing (instr. of an abstr. or nom. of a pp.), ready to (dat.); fixed, settled, firm, steady, true; (thus) situated or circumstanced.

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

    ☞ p. 106, col. 1.
    ava-sthita mfn. standing near (sometimes with acc., e.g. Hariv. 14728; R. v, 73, 26), placed, having its place or abode, ĀśvŚr.; MaitrUp.; MBh., &c., (with a pr. p.) continuing to do anything, R. iii, 30, 19
    ☞ p. 106, col. 1.
    engaged in, prosecuting, following, practising (with loc. [MBh. si, 1228 Mn. &c.] or in comp. [Bhag. iv, 23; Hit.])
    ☞ p. 106, col. 1.
    obeying or following (the words or commands of; loc.), BhP.; Bhaṭṭ.
    ☞ p. 106, col. 1.
    giving one's self up to (e.g. to compassion or pride), MBh. xii, 272; R. v, 58, 13
    ☞ p. 106, col. 1.
    contained in (loc.), Mn. xii, 119; Bhag. ix, 4 and xv, 11 : being incumbent upon (loc.), Kum. ii, 28, ready for (dat.), Pañcat., firm, fixed, determined, KaṭhUp.; R. &c.
    ☞ p. 106, col. 1.
    steady, trusty, to be relied on Mn. vii, 60, &c. (cf. an-av°.)

    Śabdasāgara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    ☞ p. 68, col. 1.
    avasthita

    mfn. (-taḥ-tā-taṃ)

    1. Occupying place or period, abiding, residing
    remaining firm or fixed, &c.

    2. Firm of purpose, steady.

    3.
    Engaged in, prosecuting, following.

    E. ava before sthā to stay,
    affix kta.

    Apte Enlarged Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    ☞ vol. 1, p. 261.
    avasthita p. p. 1 Remained, stayed; kathamiyataṃ kālamava- sthitā mayā vinā bhavatī V.4; remaining, standing firm or fixed; staying, abiding, lasting &c.; R.6.19; evamavasthite K.158 under these circumstances. -2 Firm of purpose, steady; rūpayauvanasampannā yasmāttvamanavasthitā Rām.7.30.37. see anavasthita. -3 Engaged in prosecuting; following; abiding by; Ms.8.42, jñānāvasthitacetasaḥ Bg. 4.23. -4 Resting with, dependent on; mayi sṛṣṭirhi lokānāṃ rakṣā yuṣmāsvavasthitā Ku.2.28; K.344. -5 Settled, a matter of course; piturasyāḥ samīpanayanamavasthitameva Ś.5. -6 Resolved; yuddhāya Pt.1. -7 Ready, alert; te kapiṃ taṃ samāsādya toraṇasthamavasthitam Rām.5.43.27. -8 motionless (niśceṣṭa); avasthitamasaṃbhrāntam (mām) Rām.5.58.39. -9 Well-arranged; kapitvamanavasthitam Rām.5.55.15.

    Renou Terminologie grammaticale du Sanskrit

    ☞ vol. 1, p. 68.

    Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger Wörterbuch

    ☞ vol. 1, p. 494.
    avasthita s. u. sthā mit ava .

    Bopp Glossarium Sanscritum

    ☞ p. 22, col. 1.
    avasthita v. sthā.

    Vācaspatyam

    ☞ p. 447, col. 1.
    avasthita tri0 ava + sthā—kta . 1 varttamāne 2 sthite “anyānapi
    prakurdhvīta śucīn prajñānavasthitān” “ādhiścopanidhiścaiva”
    ityupakrame “dīrghakālamavasthitau” iti ca manuḥ .