stha स्थ . See p. 1262, col. 3. mf(A)n. (or ṣṭha) (only ifc.) standing, staying, abiding, being situated in, existing or being in or on or among (see agni-, garbha-, jala-, naraka-, rājya-stha &c.) occupied with, engaged in, devoted to performing, practising (see dhyāna-, yajña-, yoga-, savana-stha &c.) a place, ground (ibc. = sthala), [L.] sthag स्थग् cl. 1. P. sthagati, to cover, hide, conceal, [Dhātup. xix, 28] : Caus. sthagayati id., [Kāv.]; [VarBṛS.] &c.; to cover, veil, make invisible, cause to disappear, [Mālatīm.]; [Bālar.] [cf. Gk. στέγω, στέγη, τέγος, &c.; Lat. tegere, toga, tugurium; Lith. stė́gti, stógas; Germ. decken, Dach; Eng. thatch.] sthal स्थल् (connected with √ 1. sthā) cl. 1. P. sthalati, to stand firm, be firm, [Dhātup. xx, 6.] [cf. Gk. στέλλω, στόλος; Germ. stellen, still &c.; Eng. still.] sthagī स्थगी (ī), f. a box (for holding betel and areca-nut), [L.] sthaga स्थग mfn. cunning, sly, fraudulent, dishonest, [L.] sthagu स्थगु m. a hump on the back (v.l. sthaḍu), [L.] sthalā स्थला (sthálā), a heap of artificially raised earth, mound, [TS.] sthalī स्थली sthálī (ī), f. an eminence, tableland (also applied to prominent parts of the body), [Lāṭy.]; [MBh.]; [Kāv.] &c. soil, ground, [Kālid.]; [BhP.] place, spot, [Ragh.]; [Prab.] f. See under sthala above. in comp. for sthala. sthala स्थल m. a chapter, section (of a book), [Cat.] N. of a son of Bala, [BhP.] (am), n. = sthalī above dry land (opp. to damp low-land), firm earth (opp. to water), [TS.] &c. &c. ground, soil, place, spot, [Mn.]; [MBh.]; [R.] &c. a flat surface, roof (of a palace), [Megh.] situation, circumstance, case (tathāvidha-sthale, ‘in such a case’), [Sāh.]; [Sarvad.] a topic, subject, [W.] a text, [ib.] sthale स्थले (loc. of sthala), in comp. sthaḍu स्थडु m. See sthagu above. sthava स्थव m. a he-goat (?), [L.] sthavi स्थवि . See p. 1265, col. 2. m. (only [L.]) a sack, bag heaven a weaver fire a leper or the flesh of a leper fruit. sthaśas स्थशस् stha—śás ind. according to (its) place, [RV.] sthagaṇā स्थगणा f. the earth, [L.] sthagala स्थगल prob. = sthagara. See sthāgala. sthagana स्थगन n. the act of covering or hiding, concealment, [Rājat.] sthagara स्थगर n. (also written sthakara cf. tagara, tagaraka) a partic. fragrant substance or powder, [TBr.]; [Gobh.] sthagikā स्थगिका f. a kind of bandage, [Suśr.] a box (for betel &c.), [Hcat.] a courtezan (?), [Śukas.] sthagita स्थगित mfn. covered, concealed, hidden (sthagitā sarasvatī, ‘Sarasvatī) has hidden herself’ = ‘I cannot express myself’), [Kāv.]; [VarBṛS.]; [Rājat.] closed, shut (as a door), [MārkP.] stopped, interrupted, [BhP.] sthakara स्थकर = sthagara below, [Kauś.] sthalāya स्थलाय Nom. Ā. °yate, to become dry land, [Naiṣ.] sthalībhū स्थलीभू sthalī—√ bhū P. -bhavati, to become dry land, [Naiṣ.], Sch. sthalīya स्थलीय Nom. P. °yati, to regard as dry land, [VarYogay.] mfn. relating or belonging to dry land, terrestrial, [MW.] belonging to a place, local, [ib.] relating or belonging to a situation or case (in uddeśya-vidheya-bodha-sthalīya-vicāra m. N. of wk.) sthalaga स्थलग sthala—ga mfn. living on dry land, [BhP.] sthalajā स्थलजा sthala—jā (ā), f. licorice-root, [L.] sthalaja स्थलज sthala—ja mfn. growing or living on dry land, [Mn.]; [R.]; [Suśr.] &c. accruing from land-transport (said of certain taxes or duties), [Yājñ.] sthalatā स्थलता sthala—tā f. the state of being dry ground, [ŚārṅgP.]; [Pañcat.] sthalaya स्थलय Nom. P. °yati, to make into dry land, [Subh.] sthaleyu स्थलेयु m. N. of a son of Raudrāśva, [Hariv.]; [VP.] sthapanī स्थपनी f. the space between the eye-brows (v.l. sthapaṇī), [Suśr.] sthapati स्थपति stha-pati . See p. 1262, col. 3. stha—páti m. (accord. to some , fr. caus. of √ 1. sthā) ‘place-lord’, a king, chief, governor, head official (accord. to [KātyŚr.], ‘a Vaiśya or even a person of lower caste, who has celebrated the Go-sava sacrifice after being chosen king’; accord. to others, ‘an Āyogava who is a town official’; cf. niṣāda-sth°), [AV.]; [VS.]; [Br.]; [ŚrS.]; [R.]; [Śiś.] an architect, master builder, carpenter, wheelwright, [MBh.]; [R.] &c. ([IW. 185]) one who sacrifices to Bṛhas-pati, [L.] a guard or attendant on the women's apartments, chamberlain, [L.] a charioteer, [W.] N. of Bṛhas-pati, [L.] of Kubera, [L.] stha—páti mfn. chief, best, principal, [L.] . See stha-pati above. sthapuṭī स्थपुटी in comp. for sthapuṭa. sthapuṭa स्थपुट mf(A)n. (of unknown derivation; cf. sthagu, sthaḍu) hunchbacked, unevenly raised, rugged, rough, [Hcar.], [KāśīKh.] being in difficult or distressed circumstances, [W.] bent with pain, [Mālatīm.] m. a hump, protuberance, an unevenly raised place, [L.] sthavirā स्थविरा sthávirā (ā), f. an old woman, [MW.] a kind of plant, [L.] sthavira स्थविर °viṣṭha. See p. 1265. . See p. 1265, col. 2. sthávira mf(A or I)n. (cf. sthāvara, p. 1264) broad, thick, compact, solid, strong, powerful, [RV.]; [AV.]; [Br.]; [MBh.]; [Hariv.] old, ancient, venerable (°re kāle or bhāve, ‘in old age’), [Br.] &c. &c. sthávira m. an old man, [W.] (with Buddhists) an ‘Elder’ (N. of the oldest and most venerable Bhikṣus), [MWB. 184]; [255] &c. N. of Brahmā, [L.] (pl.) N. of a school (also ārya-sth°), [Buddh.] sthávira (am), n. benzoin, [L.] sthaṇḍila स्थण्डिल n. (of unknown derivation; accord. to some connected with √ sthal) an open unoccupied piece of ground, bare ground (also with kevala), an open field, [MBh.] &c. a piece of open ground (levelled, squared, and prepared for a sacrifice), [ŚāṅkhBr.]; [ŚrS.] a boundary, limit, landmark, [W.] a heap of clods, [MW.] m. N. of a Ṛṣi, [Cat.] sthaṇḍile स्थण्डिले (loc. of sthaṇḍila), in comp. sthalaukas स्थलौकस् m. an animal dwelling on dry land, [BhP.] sthalastha स्थलस्थ sthala—stha mfn. standing on dry ground, [MBh.]; [R.]; [BhP.] sthalatas स्थलतस् sthala—tas ind. from dry land, [MW.] sthavīyas स्थवीयस् sthávīyas mfn. (compar. of id.) more (or most) broad or thick &c., [Br.]; &c. sthaviman स्थविमन् sthavimat, n. and stháviman, m. the thick end, broad part, breadth (°ma-tás ind. ‘on the broad side’), [MaitrS.]; [TS.]; [Br.]; [Kāṭh.] sthavimat स्थविमत् , n. and stháviman, m. the thick end, broad part, breadth (°ma-tás ind. ‘on the broad side’), [MaitrS.]; [TS.]; [Br.]; [Kāṭh.] sthaviṣṭha स्थविष्ठ stháviṣṭha mfn. (superl. of sthūra) very broad or thick or solid or strong, [TS.]; &c. sthaṇḍilya स्थण्डिल्य w.r. for sthaṇḍila, [ChUp.] sthalārūḍha स्थलारूढ mfn. standing on the ground (as opp. to one seated in a chariot), [Mn. vii, 91.] sthalībhūta स्थलीभूत sthalī—bhūta mfn. high-lying (as a country), [Hariv.] sthalacara स्थलचर sthala—cara mfn. = -ga, [R.]; [Hit.]; [VarBṛS.] sthalagata स्थलगत sthala—gata mfn. gone or left on dry land, [MW.] sthalakālī स्थलकाली sthala—kālī f. N. of a being attending on Durgā, [W.] sthalapatha स्थलपथ sthala—patha m. a road by land (ena, ‘by land’), [Kalpas.]; [Kathās.] &c. commerce by land, [Kām.], Sch. sthalaruhā स्थलरुहा sthala—ruhā f. Hibiscus Mutabilis, [L.] sthalatara स्थलतर sthala—tara n. a higher place, [Lāṭy.] sthaleśaya स्थलेशय sthale—śaya m. ‘sleeping on dry land’, a partic. (or any) amphibious animal, [L.] sthalejāta स्थलेजात sthale—jāta mf(A)n. growing on dry land (with padminī f. ‘Hibiscus Mutabilis’), [R.] sthale—jāta n. licorice root, [L.] sthaleruhā स्थलेरुहा sthale—ruhā f. ‘growing on dry land’, N. of two plants (= gṛha-kumārī and = dagdhā), [L.] sthapuṭīkṛ स्थपुटीकृ sthapuṭī—√ kṛ P. -karoti, to make uneven, raise by strewing or heaping up, [Hcar.] sthapuṭaya स्थपुटय Nom. P. °yati, to make rough or uneven, dig or root up, [Caṇḍ.]; to raise or elevate by strewing or heaping, [Āryav.] sthapuṭita स्थपुटित mfn. made uneven &c. g. tārakādi. sthavirāya स्थविराय Nom. Ā. °yate, to grow old, become old (said of time), [Bhpr.] sthaṇḍilaśa स्थण्डिलश sthaṇḍila—śa mfn. (cf. giri-śa &c.) lying on the bare ground, [L.] sthaṇḍilaka स्थण्डिलक See sa-sth°. sthaṇḍileya स्थण्डिलेय m. N. of a son of Raudrāśva, [MBh.]; [Hariv.]; [Pur.] sthalāntara स्थलान्तर n. another place, [MW.] sthalīśāyin स्थलीशायिन् sthalī—śāyin mfn. lying or sleeping on the bare ground, [Bhartṛ.] sthalaśuddhi स्थलशुद्धि sthala—śuddhi f. the cleansing of any place from impurity, [MW.] sthalacārin स्थलचारिन् sthala—cārin mfn. id. (°ri-tā f.), [KāśīKh.] sthalacyuta स्थलच्युत sthala—cyuta mfn. fallen or removed from any place or position, [MW.] sthalagāmin स्थलगामिन् sthala—gāmin mfn. id., [VarBṛS.] sthalakanda स्थलकन्द sthala—kanda m. a kind of plant, [L.] sthalamārga स्थलमार्ग sthala—mārga m. a way by land, [MW.] sthalapadma स्थलपद्म sthala—padma m. Arum Indicum, [L.] the flower of Hibiscus Mutabilis, [Pañcar.]; [Bhaṭṭ.] another plant (= chattra-pattra, tamālaka), [MW.] sthalapiṇḍā स्थलपिण्डा sthala—piṇḍā f. a kind of date, [L.] sthalasīman स्थलसीमन् sthala—sīman m. = sthaṇḍila m. (?), [L.] a land-mark, boundary, [W.] sthaleśvara स्थलेश्वर n. N. of a locality, [KāśīKh.] sthavimatas स्थविमतस् sthavima-tás ind., ‘on the broad side’ sthavirāyus स्थविरायुस् mfn. one who has attained to old age, [Hariv.] sthalīdevatā स्थलीदेवता sthalī—devatā f. a local deity, [Megh.] sthalacāritā स्थलचारिता sthala—cāri-tā f. sthaladevatā स्थलदेवता sthala—devatā f. a local or rural deity, tutelary god presiding over some partic. spot, [MW.] sthalakamala स्थलकमल sthala—kamala n. the flower of Hibiscus Mutabilis, [Gīt.]; [Dhanv.]; [Bhpr.] sthalakumuda स्थलकुमुद sthala—kumuda m. Nerium Odorum, [L.] sthalanīraja स्थलनीरज sthala—nīraja n. the flower of Hibiscus Mutabilis [Pañcar.] sthalanalinī स्थलनलिनी sthala—nalinī f. Hibiscus Mutabilis (ifc. °nīka mfn.), [BhP.]; [Kād.] sthalapathīkṛ स्थलपथीकृ sthala—pathī-√ kṛ P. -karoti, to make into dry land or road by land, [Vcar.] sthalapurāṇa स्थलपुराण sthala—purāṇa n. N. of wk. sthalavarman स्थलवर्मन् sthala—varman m. N. of a king, [Hcar.] sthalavetasa स्थलवेतस sthala—vetasa m. Calamus Rotang, [Megh.], Sch. sthapuṭīkṛta स्थपुटीकृत sthapuṭī—kṛta mfn. made uneven &c., [KāśīKh.] sthapuṭagata स्थपुटगत sthapuṭa—gata mfn. being or belonging to a hump (as flesh), [Mālatīm.] being on raised places and in hollows, [MW.] sthaviradāru स्थविरदारु sthavira—dāru n. a kind of wood, [Bhpr.] sthaviragāthā स्थविरगाथा sthavira—gāthā f. a partic. section of Buddhist writings, [Divyāv.] sthaṇḍileśaya स्थण्डिलेशय sthaṇḍile—śaya m. = sthaṇḍila-śāyin, [Yājñ.]; [BhP.] N. of a Ṛṣi, [Cat.] sthagayitavya स्थगयितव्य mfn. (fr. Caus.) to be hidden or concealed, [Pañcat.] sthalāravinda स्थलारविन्द n. the flower of Hibiscus Mutabilis, [Kum.] sthalaśṛṅgāṭa स्थलशृङ्गाट sthala—śṛṅgāṭa or sthala—śṛṅgā°ṭaka, m. Tribulus Lanuginosus or a similar plant, [L.] sthalamañjarī स्थलमञ्जरी sthala—mañjarī f. Achyranthes Aspera, [L.] sthalapadminī स्थलपद्मिनी sthala—padminī f. Hibiscus Mutabilis [L.] sthalapattana स्थलपत्तन sthala—pattana n. a town situated on dry land (opp. to jala-p°), [Śīl.]