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ŚĀNTA I Son of Āpa, one of the eight Vasus. He had four sons called Vaitaṇḍa, Śrama, Śānta and Dhvani. In [Verse 18, Chapter 66 of Ādi Parva] , it is stated that this Śānta was the son of Ahar, the Aṣṭavasu, and that he had three brothers called Śama, Jyotis and Muni.
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शान्त mfn. 1.mfn. (perhaps always
w.r. for 1.शातq.v. ) = शानित, [L.]
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thin, slender, [Hariv.] ; [R.] (
Sch. )
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शान्त mfn. 2.mfn. (
fr. √ 1.शम्) appeased, pacified, tranquil, calm, free from passions, undisturbed, [Up.] ; [MBh.] &c.
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