अधिष्ठानadhiṣṭhānan. standing by, being at hand, approach
- neuter gender standing by, being at hand, approach
- neuter gender standing or resting upon
- neuter gender a basis, base
- neuter gender the standing-place of the warrior upon the car Sa1mavBr.
- neuter gender a position, site, residence, abode, seat
- neuter gender a settlement, town, standing over
- neuter gender government, authority, power
- neuter gender a precedent, rule
- neuter gender a benediction Buddh.
- (also, with Buddhists) steadfast resolution (one of the 6 or 10 Pa1ramita1s पारमिता s, quod vide), MWB. 128
- a king's court, Divya7v.
Source: Monier-Williams