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नि-ष्ठा a (√ स्था; aor. न्य्-अष्ठात्pf. नि-तस्थौ, [Vop.] ) : Caus. ( aor. न्य्-अतिष्ठिपत्) to fix in ( loc. ), [ŚBr.] ; to give forth, emit, yield, [HPariś.] नि-°ष्ठा f. bf. (ifc. f(आ). ) state, condition, position, [Bhag.] firmness, steadiness, attachment, devotion, application, skill in, familiarity with, certain knowledge of (loc. ), [MBh.] ; [Kāv.] ; [Pur.] decision about (gen. ), [Rājat.] decisive sentence, judgement, [Gaut.] ; [Āp.] completion, perfection, culminating or extreme point, [Mn.] ; [Āp.] ; [MBh.] &c. conclusion, end, termination, death (ifc. ‘ending with’), [MBh.] ; [Kāv.] &c. asking, begging, [L.] trouble, distress, [L.] त (in gram.) N. of the p.p. affixes and तवत् (in dram. ) the end or catastrophe, [W.] नि-°ष्ठा mfn. c ([Padap.] निः-ष्ठा) mfn. excelling, eminent, [RV.]
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