sthāna (n)
Meanings
- a state of perfect tranquillity
- a stronghold
- abiding
- abode
- any organ of sense (e.g. the eye)
- any place
- appearance (as of the moon)
- appointment
- being fixed or stationary
- being in or on
- case
- condition
- continuance in the same state
- continued existence
- continuing as or as long as (with instr.)
- degree
- dignity
- domain
- dwelling
- firm bearing (of troops)
- form
- fortress
- house
- locality
- note
- occasion
- occurrence
- office
- opportunity
- place for
- place of standing or staying
- place or room
- position or posture of the body (in shooting etc.)
- proper or right place
- province
- rank
- receptacle of (gen.)
- region
- shape
- site
- sphere (of gods or virtuous men)
- spot
- standing firmly
- state
- station
- staying
- stead
- storingplace or storage (of goods)
- sustaining a charge (as opp. to yuddha)
- the act of standing
- the main support or strength or chief constituent of a kingdom (said to be four)
- the part or character of an actor
- the pitch or key of the voice
- the place or organ of utterance of any sound (said to be 8 in number)
- tone (of which)
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