Vishthita, վṣṭٲ: 5 definitions
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The Sanskrit term վṣṭٲ can be transliterated into English as Visthita or Vishthita, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryվṣṭٲ (विष्ठि�).�p. p.
1) Standing, being on or in; क्षम� यश� क्षम� धर्म� क्षमायां विष्ठितं जगत् (kṣamā yaśa� kṣamā dharma� kṣamāyā� viṣṭhita� jagat) 峾.1.33.9.
2) Being present or near.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit DictionaryVisthita (विस्थि�).—[, only bad writing for Sanskrit viṣṭhita, ppp. of vi plus sthā, [Boehtlingk and Roth] s.v. 3, stood still: sarvā nadyaś ca °tā� Lalitavistara 98.1 (verse); so Lefm. with ms. A; vv.ll. tiṣṭhatā�, tiṣṭhitā�; the latter could be a MIndic ppp. to pres. پṣṭپ.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionaryվṣṭٲ (विष्ठि�).—[adjective] standing asunder, scattered, diffused, spread; fixed, standing or being in ([locative] or —�).
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) վṣṭٲ (विष्ठि�):—[=-ṣṭٲ] [from -ṣṭ] mfn. standing apart, [Ṛg-veda]
2) [v.s. ...] scattered, spread, diffused, [ib.; Taittirīya-brāhmaṇa; Atharva-veda]
3) [v.s. ...] standing, fixed, stationary (opp. to jagat), [Ṛg-veda; Atharva-veda]
4) [v.s. ...] standing or being on or in ([locative case] or [compound]), [Mahābhārata; Rāmāyaṇa] etc.
5) [v.s. ...] being present or near, [Rāmāyaṇa; Harivaṃśa]
: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)Visthita (विस्थि�) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit words: վṭṭⲹ, Vithakka.
Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम� (ṃsṛt), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.
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Full-text: Suvishthita, Vitthiya, Vithakka, Abhisastha, Purutra, Stha.
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