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stavaस्तवm. or n. a partic. substance, [Divyāv.]
, stavaka &c. See p. 1259, col. 1.
stáva m. (for 1. See p. 1258, col. 3) praise, eulogy, song of praise, hymn, panegyric, [RV.]; &c.
stavatस्तवत्stavát mfn. (only in nom. sg. stavā́n; always applied to Indra and accord. to [Sāy.]; [RV. vi, 24, 8] = stūyamāna, ‘being praised’; accord. to others = stavas = tavas, fr. √ stu for √ 1. tu, and meaning ‘strong, powerful’; others give it the sense ‘thundering’, fr. √ stan), [RV.]
stavát (nom. sg. stavā́n). See p. 1258, col. 3.
stavathaस्तवथstavátha m. praise, [RV.]
stavakaस्तवकm. praise, eulogium, [L.]
a panegyrist, praiser, [W.]
stavanaस्तवनn. praising, praise, [Lāṭy.]; [BhP.]
pl. songs of praise, [BhP.]
stavadhyaiस्तवध्यैstavádhyai See above under root.
stavanyaस्तवन्यstavanyà mfn. id., [Suparṇ.]
stavamālāस्तवमालाstava—mālā f. N. of wk.
stavamānaस्तवमानSee root.
stavanīyaस्तवनीयmfn. to be praised, praiseworthy, [Vop.]
stavarājaस्तवराजstava—rāja m. ‘chief of hymns’, a partic. mystical prayer or incantation (also as N. of wk.)
stavarakaस्तवरकm. a fence, railing (perh. w.r. for āvaraka, or stambha-kara), [L.]
stavakarṇinस्तवकर्णिन्stava—karṇin m. N. of Deva-trāta, [ib.]
stavadaṇḍakaस्तवदण्डकstava—daṇḍaka m. n. N. of wk.
stavakarṇikāस्तवकर्णिकाstava—karṇikā f. a lac-earring (?), [ib.]
stavacintāmaṇiस्तवचिन्तामणिstava—cintāmaṇi m. N. of wk.