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स्थान m. an. (also said to be m., [Siddh.] ) the act of standing, standing firmly, being fixed or stationary, [AV.] &c. &c.
position or posture of the body (in shooting &c.), [R.]
staying, abiding, being in or on (loc. or comp. ), [Daś.] ; [Kām.] ; [Hariv.] ; [Sāh.]
storing-place or storage (of goods), [Mn. viii, 401]
युद्ध firm bearing (of troops), sustaining a charge (as opp. to , ‘charging’), ib. vii, 190
state, condition (ifc. = ‘being in the state of’), [Up.] ; [BhP.]
continued existence, continuance in the same state (i.e. in a kind of neutral state unmarked by loss or gain), continuing as or as long as (with instr. ), [MBh.] ; [R.] ; [BhP.]
a state of perfect tranquillity, [Sarvad.]
station, rank, office, appointment, dignity, degree, [MaitrUp.] ; [Mn.] ; [MBh.] &c.
स्थाने स्थाने place of standing or staying, any place, spot, locality, abode, dwelling, house, site ( or स्थाने स्थानेषु, ‘in different places’, ‘here and there’), [RV.] &c. &c.
स्थाने place or room, stead ( with gen. or ifc. ‘in place of’, ‘instead of’, ‘in lieu of’; रिपु-स्थाने-√ वृत्, ‘to act in the place of an enemy’; विलोचन-स्थान-गत, ‘acting the part of eyes’; also स्थानifc. = ‘taking the place of’, ‘acting as’, ‘representing’ or ‘represented by’ e.g. पितृ-स्थ्°, ‘acting as a father’ or ‘represented by a f° ’; इयङ्-उवङ्-स्थान, ‘repr° by इय् or उव्’ [as ई and ऊ, [Pāṇ. 1-4, 4] ]; in पाणिनि's grammar the gen. case is often used alone, when the word has to be supplied e.g. हन्तेर् जः, ‘ज is to be substituted in place of हन्’, i, 1, 49), [AitBr.] ; [GṛŚrS.] &c.
place for, receptacle of (gen. ), [Mn.] ; [MBh.] &c.
स्थाने proper or right place (, ‘in the right place or at the right time, seasonably, justly’), [PañcavBr.] &c. &c. (cf. g. स्वर्-आदि)
province, region, domain, sphere (of gods or virtuous men; said to be in one of three places, viz. ‘earth’ or ‘atmosphere’ or ‘heaven’; accord. to some that of virtuous Brāhmans is called प्राजापत्य; of क्षत्रियs, ऐन्द्र; of वैश्यs, मारुत; of शूद्रs, गान्धर्व), [Nir.] ; [VarBṛS.]
the main support or strength or chief constituent of a kingdom (said to be four, viz. ‘army’, ‘treasury’, ‘city’, ‘territory’), [Mn. vii, 56]
a stronghold, fortress, [Pañcat.]
कण्ठ the place or organ of utterance of any sound (said to be 8 in number, viz. , ‘throat’; तालु, ‘palate’; मूर्धन्, ‘top of palate’; दन्त, ‘teeth’; ओष्ठ, ‘lips’; कण्ठ-तालु, ‘throat and palate’; कण्ठ्ऽ-ओष्ठ, ‘throat and lips’; दन्त्ऽ-ओष्ठ, ‘teeth and lips’; to which are added नासिका, ‘nose’, said to be the place of utterance of true अनुस्वार, and उरस्, ‘chest’, of विसर्ग), [Pāṇ. 1-9] Sch. ; [Prāt.] ; [Sarvad.]
any organ of sense (e.g. the eye), [BhP.]
मन्द्र the pitch or key of the voice, note, tone (of which accord. to [RPrāt.] , there are three [see ], or accord. to [TPrāt.] , seven; वीना च्युता स्थानात्, ‘a lute out of tune’), [ŚrS.] ; [Prāt.] ; [MBh.] &c.
shape, form, appearance (as of the moon), [VarBṛS.]
the part or character of an actor, [MW.]
नेदं स्थानं विद्यते case, occurrence (, ‘this case does not occur’), [Yājñ.] ; [Pañcat.] ; [Vajracch.]
°ने n. occasion, opportunity for (gen. or comp. ; ind. ‘occasionally’), [ŚrS.] ; [MBh.] &c.
शुल्क-स्थान n. cause or object of (gen. or comp. e.g. , ‘an object of toll’; पूजा- or मान्य-स्थ्°, ‘an object of honour’; also applied to persons; °नेind. ‘because of’, ‘on account of’), [MBh.] ; [Pañcat.] ; [Kathās.]
a section or division (e.g. of medicine), [Car.] ; [Suśr.] &c.
an astrol. mansion or its subdivision, [VarBṛS.]
कार्योत्सर्ग = , [Śīl.]
an open place in a town, plain, square, [W.]
a holy place, [MW.]
an altar, ib.
N. of a गन्धर्व king, [R.]
स्थान bस्थानिन्, स्थापक, °पन &c. See p.1263.
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