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Results for स्थैर्य

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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary

स्थैर्यsthairya[sthair-ya] n. [sthira] firmness, fixity, stability, steadiness; continuance, perman ence; steadfastness…
[sthair-ya] neuter [sthira] firmness, fixity, stability, steadiness; continuance, perman ence; steadfastness, constancy; patience; firm attachment to, constant delight in (locative): -vat, adjective standing firm.
In the Gita13·8

आचार्योपासनं शौचं स्थैर्यमात्मविनिग्रहः ॥

ācāryopāsanaṁ śaucaṁ sthairyamātmavinigrahaḥ. — A total absence of wordly pride and arrogance, harmlessness, a candid soul, a tolerant, long-suffering and benignant heart, purity of mind and body… 13·8
- स्थैर्यम्sthairyamnominative singular of the neuter noun sthairya (tranquil firmness and steadfastness).
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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary

स्थैर्यsthairyan. firmness, hardness, solidity Ya1jn5. MBh. &c.
1. neuter gender firmness, hardness, solidity Ya1jn5. MBh. etc.
2. neuter gender fixedness, stability, immobility Prab. BhP. Sarvad.
3. neuter gender calmness, tranquillity Pan5cad.
4. neuter gender continuance, permanence Ka1v. Katha1s.
5. neuter gender steadfastness, constancy, perseverance, patience MBh. R. etc.
6. neuter gender firm attachment to, constant delight in (locative case) Ka1v. Pan5cat. Katha1s. etc.
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अस्थैर्यasthairyan. instability, unsteadiness Ra1jat. Sarvad. &c.

neuter gender instability, unsteadiness Ra1jat. Sarvad. etc.

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मनःस्थैर्यmanaḥsthairyan. firmness of mind Ka1v.

neuter gender firmness of mind Ka1v.

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स्थैर्यकरsthairyakaramfn. causing firmness or hardness Sus3r.

masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective causing firmness or hardness Sus3r.

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स्थैर्यकृत्sthairyakṛtmfn. causing firmness or hardness Sus3r.

masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective causing firmness or hardness Sus3r.

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स्थैर्यवत्sthairyavatmfn. having stability, standing still, fixed, immovable Ka1vya7d.
1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective having stability, standing still, fixed, immovable Ka1vya7d.
2. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective standing firm, not yielding, resolute Sa1y.
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स्थैर्यवत्त्वsthairyavattvan. fixedness, firmness, concentration (of mind) Ma1rkP.

neuter gender fixedness, firmness, concentration (of mind) Ma1rkP.

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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary

अस्थैर्यasthairyaa.Unsteady.
Unsteady.
Derived forms and compounds
- -र्यम् Instability, unsteadiness.
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स्थैर्यम्sthairyamFirmness, stability, fixity, steadiness.
[स्थिरस्य भावः ष्यञ्]
1. Firmness, stability, fixity, steadiness.
2. Continuance.
3. Firmness of mind, resolution, constancy; अमानित्वं ...... स्थैर्यमात्मविनिग्रहः Bg. 13.7.
4. Patience.
5. Hardness, solidity.
6. Subduing the sense (जितेन्द्रियत्व); ततस्तस्य परिज्ञाय महास्थैर्य महामुनेः Rām.7.3.27.
Derived forms and compounds
- -ज Adjective see स्थावर; मानुषाः स्थैर्यजाश्चैव पृथग्भोगा विशेषतः Mb.13.117.18.
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