pārāvata : pā́rāvata mf(I)n. (fr. parā-vat) remote, distant, coming from a distance, foreign, [RV.] (instr. pl. ‘from distant quarters’, [AV.])

pārāvata : pā́rāvata m. N. of a tribe on the Yamunā, [RV.]; [TāṇḍBr.]

pārāvata : pā́rāvata m. (ifc. f(A). ) a turtle-dove, pigeon, [MBh.]; [Kāv.] &c.

pārāvata : pā́rāvata m. a kind of snake, [Suśr.]

pārāvata : N. of a Nāga of the race of Airāvata, [MBh.]

pārāvata : a monkey, [L.]

pārāvata : Diospyros Embryopteris, [MBh.]; [Hariv.]; [Suśr.]

pārāvata : a mountain, [L.]

pārāvata : m. (also) N. of a flute player (teacher of Bāṇa), [Hcar.]

pārāvata : pl. N. of a class of deities under Manu Svārociṣa, [Pur.]

pārāvata : pā́rāvata n. the fruit of Diospyros Embryopteris, [Hariv.]; [Suśr.]

rāti : rātí mfn. ready or willing to give, generous, favourable, gracious, [RV.]; [AV.]; [VS.]; [Br.]

rāti : rātí f. a favour, grace, gift, oblation, [RV.] &c. &c. (in [RV.] also ‘the Giver’ conceived of as a deity and associated with Bhaga; indrasya rātī v.l. °tiḥ N. of a Sāman, [ĀrṣBr.])

dravaccakra : dravác-cakra mfn. having rapid wheels, [RV. viii, 34, 18.]

āśu : āśú mfn. (√ 1. aś, [Uṇ. i, 1]), fast, quick, going quickly, [RV.]; [AV.]; [ŚBr.] &c.

āśu : (us), m. Ved. the quick one, a horse, [RV.]; [AV.]

āśu : āśú (us or u), m n. rice ripening quickly in the rainy season, [ŚBr.]; [KātyŚr.]; [L.]

āśu : āśú (u), n. N. of a Sāman

āśu : āśú (u), ind. quickly, quick, immediately, directly, [Suśr.]; [Megh.]; [Pañcat.] &c.

āśu : [cf. Gk. ὠκύς, ὤκιστος; Lat. acu in acupedius, ôcissimus: of the same origin may be the Lat. aquila and accipiter.]

sthā : cl. 1. P. Ā. ([Dhātup. xxii, 30]) tíṣṭhati, °te (pf. tasthaú, tasthe, [RV.] &c. &c.; aor. ásthāt, ásthita, [ib.]; 3. pl. asthiran, [RV.]; [AV.]; [Br.]; āsthat [?] [AV.]; asthiṣi, °ṣata, [Br.] &c.; Subj. sthāti, sthā́thaḥ, [RV.]; Prec. stheyāt, [ib.]; stheṣam, °ṣuḥ [?] [AV.]; sthāsīṣṭa Gr.; fut. sthātā, [MBh.] &c.; sthāsyati, °te, [Br.] &c.; inf. sthā́tum, [ib.]; °tos, [Br.]; [GṛŚrS.]; -sthitum, [R.]; ind.p. sthitvā, [MBh.] &c.; -sthā́ya, [RV.] &c. &c.; -sthāyam, [Bhaṭṭ.]), to stand, stand firmly, station one's self, stand upon, get upon, take up a position on (with pādābhyām, ‘to stand on the feet’; with jānubhyām, ‘to kneel’; with agre or agratas and gen., ‘to stand or present one's self before’; with puras and with or without gen., ‘to stand up against an enemy &c.’), [RV.] &c. &c.; to stay, remain, continue in any condition or action (e.g. with kanyā, ‘to remain a girl or unmarried’; with tūṣṇīm or with maunena instr. ‘to remain silent’; with sukham, ‘to continue or feel well’), [AV.] &c. &c.; to remain occupied or engaged in, be intent upon, make a practice of, keep on, persevere in any act (with loc.; e.g. with rājye, ‘to continue governing’; with śāsane, ‘to practise obedience’; with bale, ‘to exercise power’; with sva-dharme, ‘to do one's duty’; with sva-karmaṇi, ‘to keep to one's own business’; with saṃśaye, ‘to persist in doubting’; also with ind.p., e.g. dharmam āśritya, ‘to practise virtue’), [AV.]; [Mn.]; [MBh.] &c.; to continue to be or exist (as opp. to ‘perish’), endure, last, [TS.]; [Mn.]; [MBh.] &c.; to be, exist, be present, be obtainable or at hand, [AV.] &c. &c.; to be with or at the disposal of, belong to (dat. gen., or loc.), [Mn.]; [MBh.] &c.; (Ā. mc. also P. cf. [Pāṇ. i, 3, 23]; [4, 34]) to stand by, abide by, be near to, be on the side of, adhere or submit to, acquiesce in, serve, obey (loc. or dat.), [RV.] &c. &c.; to stand still, stay quiet, remain stationary, stop, halt, wait, tarry, linger, hesitate (see under sthitvā below), [RV.] &c. &c.; to behave or conduct one's self (with samam, ‘to behave equally towards any one’ loc.); to be directed to or fixed on (loc.), [Hariv.]; [Kathās.]; to be founded or rest or depend on, be contained in (loc.), [RV.]; [AV.]; [MBh.]; to rely on, confide in (loc., e.g. mayi sthitvā, ‘confiding in me’), [Bhaṭṭ.]; to stay at, resort to (acc.), [R.]; to arise from (abl. or gen.), [RV.]; [ChUp.]; to desist or cease from (abl.), [Kathās.]; to remain unnoticed (as of no importance), be left alone (only Impv. and Pot.), [Kāv.]; [Pañcat.] : Pass. sthīyate (aor. asthāyi), to be stood &c. (frequently used impers., e.g. mayā sthīyatām, ‘let it be abided by me’ i.e. ‘I must abide’), [Br.] &c. &c.: Caus. sthāpayati, °te (aor. átiṣṭhipat; ind.p. sthāpayitvā [q.v.] and -sthā́pam: Pass. sthāpyate), to cause to stand, place, locate, set, lay, fix, station, establish, found, institute, [AV.] &c. &c.; to set up, erect, raise, build, [MBh.]; [R.]; to cause to continue, make durable, strengthen, confirm, [MBh.]; [R.]; [Suśr.] &c.; to prop up, support, maintain, [MBh.]; [Hcat.]; to affirm, assent, [Sāh.]; [Nyāyas.], Sch.; to appoint (to any office loc.), [Mn.]; [MBh.] &c.; to cause to be, constitute, make, appoint or employ as (two acc.; with dhātrīm, ‘to employ any one as a nurse’; with rakṣārtham, ‘to appoint any one as guardian’; with sajjam, ‘to make anything ready’ ; with su-rakṣitam, ‘to keep anything well guarded’; with svīkṛtya, ‘to make anything one's own’; with pariśeṣam, ‘to leave anything over or remaining’), [ŚvetUp.]; [MBh.]; [Kāv.] &c.; to fix, settle, determine, resolve, [Mn.]; [MBh.] &c.; to fix in or on, lead or bring into, direct or turn towards (loc., rarely acc.; with hṛdi, ‘to impress on the heart’; with manas, ‘to fix the mind on’), [AV.] &c. &c.; to introduce or initiate into, instruct in (loc., e.g. with naye, ‘to instruct in a plan or system’), [MBh.]; [Kathās.]; to make over or deliver up to (loc. or haste with gen., ‘into the hands of’), [Yājñ.]; [Ratnāv.]; [Kathās.]; to give in marriage, [MBh.]; to cause to stand still, stop, arrest, check, hold, keep in, restrain (with baddhvā, ‘to keep bound or imprisoned’), [ŚBr.] &c. &c.; to place aside, keep, save, preserve, [MBh.]; [Hariv.] : Desid. of Caus. -sthāpayiṣati (see saṃ-√ sthā) : Desid. tíṣṭhāsati, to wish to stand &c., [ŚBr.] : Intens. teṣṭhīyate; tāstheti, tāsthāti Gr.

sthā : [cf. Gk. ἱ-στάναι; Lat. stare; Lith. stóti; Slav. stati; Germ. stân, stehen; Eng. stand.]

sthā : sthā́ (or ṣṭhā́), mfn. (nom. m. n. sthā́s) standing, stationary (often ifc. = ‘standing, being, existing in or on or among’, cf. agni-ṣṭhā, ṛta-sthā &c.), [RV.]; [PañcavBr.]; [ŚāṅkhŚr.]

vana : vána n. (once m., [R. v, 50, 2]; for 2. See p. 919, col. 1) a forest, wood, grove, thicket, quantity of lotuses or other plants growing in a thick cluster (but in older language also applied to a single tree), [RV.] &c. &c.

vana : plenty, abundance, [R.]; [Kathās.]

vana : a foreign or distant land, [RV. vii, 1, 19] (cf. araṇya)

vana : wood, timber, [RV.]

vana : a wooden vessel or barrel (for the Soma juice), [RV.] (?)

vana : a cloud (as the vessel in the sky), [ib.]

vana : (prob.) the body of a carriage, [RV. viii, 34, 18]

vana : water, [Naigh. i, 12]

vana : a fountain, spring, [L.]

vana : abode, [Nalod.]

vana : Cyperus Rotundus, [VarBṛS.]

vana : = raśmi, a ray of light, [Naigh. i, 4]

vana : (prob.) longing, earnest desire, [KenUp.]

vana : vána m. N. of a son of Uśīnara, [BhP.]

vana : of one of the 10 orders of mendicants founded by Śaṃkarācārya (the members of which affix to their names, cf. rārmendra-v°), [W.]

vana : ind. g. cādi.

madhye : mádhye ind., See s.v.

madhye : ind. in the middle, in the midst, within, between, among, in the presence of (with gen. or ifc.; sometimes also ibc.; cf. [Pāṇ. ii, 1, 18] and comp. below), [Mn.]; [MBh.] &c. (with √ kṛ [ind.p. -kṛtya or -kṛtvā, [Pāṇ. i, 4, 76]], to place in the middle, make an intermediary of [Kull.] on [Mn. iv, 80]; to count among, [Kād.])

madhya : mádhya mf(A)n. middle (used like medius, e.g. mádhye samudré, ‘in the midst of the sea’), [RV.]; [VPrāt.]; [KaṭhUp.]

madhya : middlemost, intermediate, central, [Var.]; [Megh.]

madhya : standing between two, impartial, neutral, [Kām.]

madhya : middle i.e. being of a middle kind or size or quality, middling, moderate (with vṛtti f. ‘a middle course’), [Lāṭy.]; [Mn.]; [Suśr.] &c.

madhya : (in astron.) mean i.e. theoretical (opp. to spaṣṭa, or sphuṭa), [Sūryas.] (-tva n.)

madhya : lowest, worst, [L.]

madhya : mádhya m. n. (ifc. f(A). ) the middle of the body, (esp.) a woman's waist, [ŚBr.] &c. &c.

madhya : mádhya m. (in alg.) the middle term or the mean of progression, [Col.]

madhya : mádhya n. (m. g. ardharcādi) the middle, midst, centre, inside, interior, [RV.] &c. &c. (am ind. into the midst of, into, among, with gen. or ifc. [MBh.]; [Kāv.] &c.; °dhyena ind. in or through the midst of, on the inside, through, between, with gen. acc. or ifc. [ŚBr.]; [MBh.] &c.; °dhyāt ind. from the midst of, out of, from among, [R.]; [Hariv.] &c.; °dhye ind. See s.v.)

madhya : mádhya n. the middle of the sky (with or scil. nabhasas), [Mn.]; [MBh.]

madhya : space between (e.g. bhruvos, the eye brows), [MBh.]

madhya : midday (with ahnaḥ), [Mālav.]

madhya : the meridian, [Mālatīm.]

madhya : intermediate condition between (gen.), [R.]

madhya : the belly, abdomen, [Kum.]

madhya : the flank of a horse, [L.]

madhya : (in music) mean time, [Saṃgīt.]

madhya : ten thousand billions, [MBh.]

madhya : cessation, pause, interval, [L.]

madhya : N. of a country between Sindh and Hindūstan proper, [Cat.]

madhya : [cf. Zd. maidhya; Gk. μέσσος, μέσος for μέθιος; Lat. medius; Goth. midjiś; Eng. mid in midland, midnight &c.]

ā : the second vowel of the alphabet corresponding to the a in far.

ā : ind. a particle of reminiscence, [Pāṇ. i, 1, 14]; [Pat.]

ā : also of compassion or pain [more correctly written 1. ās, q.v.], and of assent, [L.] [This particle remains unaltered in orthography even before vowels (which causes it to be sometimes confounded with 1. ās), [Pāṇ. i, 1, 14.]]

ā : m. N. of Śiva, [L.]

ā : grandfather, [L.]

ā : f. N. of Lakṣmī, [L.]

ā : ā́ (as a prefix to verbs, especially of motion, and their derivatives) near, near to, towards (see ā-√ kram &c.; in the Veda, of course, the prefix is separable from the verb; in a few cases, [RV. i, 10, 11] and [v, 64, 5], a verb in the imperative is to be supplied; with roots like gam, yā, and i, ‘to go’, and 1. dā, ‘to give’, it reverses the action; e.g. ā-gacchati, ‘he comes’; ā-datte, ‘he takes’). (As a prep. with a preceding acc.) near to, towards, to, [RV.]

ā : (with a preceding noun in the acc., as jóṣam or váram) for, [RV.]

ā : (with a following acc.) up to … exclusively, [AitBr.]

ā : (with a preceding abl.) from, [RV.]; [AV.]

ā : out of, from among (e.g. bahúbhya ā́, ‘from among many’), [RV.]

ā : towards (only in asmád ā́, ‘towards us’), [RV.]

ā : (with a following abl. cf. [Pāṇ. ii, 1, 13] & [3, 10]) up to, to, as far as, [RV.]; [AV.] &c.

ā : from, [RV. i, 30, 21]

ā : (with a preceding loc.) in, at, on [RV.]; [AV.] (As an adv. after words expressing a number or degree) fully, really, indeed (e.g. trír ā́ divás, ‘quite or fully three times a day’; mahimā́ vām índrāgnī pániṣṭha ā́,, ‘your greatness, O Indra and Agni, is most praiseworthy indeed’, &c.), [RV.]

ā : (after a subst. or adj.) ‘as, like’, (or it simply strengthens the sense of the preceding word), [RV.], (after a verb), [RV. v, 7, 7]; [KenaUp.]

ā : (as a conjunctive particle) moreover, further, and (it is placed either between the two words connected [rarely after the second, [RV. x, 16, 11], or after both, [RV. x, 92, 8]] or, if there are more, after the last [[RV. iv, 57, 1] and [x, 75, 5]]; see also ātaś ca s.v.) In classical Sanskṛt it may denote the limit ‘to’, ‘until’, ‘as far as’, ‘from’, either not including the object named or including it (sometimes with acc. or abl. or forming an adv.) e.g. ā-maraṇam or ā-maraṇāt, ‘till death’, [Pañcat.] (cf. ā-maraṇānta &c.)

ā : ā-gopālā dvijātayaḥ, ‘the twice-born including the cowherds’, [MBh. ii, 531]

ā : ā-samudram or ā-samudrāt, ‘as far as the ocean’ or ‘from the ocean’ (but not including it)

ā : ā-kumāram, ‘from a child’ or ‘from childhood’ or ‘to a child’ (cf. Lat. a puero), [MBh. iii, 1403]

ā : ā-kumāram yaśaḥ pāṇineḥ, ‘the fame of Pāṇini extends even to children’

ā : ā́ ājānu-bāhu mfn. ‘one whose arms reach down to the knees’, [R. i, 1, 12]

ā : ā́ (see also ākarṇa- and ājanma-)

ā : ā́ (cf. ā-jarasám, ā-vyuṣám, ā-saptama, otsūryám.) Prefixed to adj. [rarely to subst.; cf. ā-kopa] it implies diminution, [Pāṇ. ii, 2, 18] Comm. ‘a little’ e.g. ā-piñjara mfn. a little red, reddish, [Ragh. xvi, 51]

ā : ā́ (see also ā-pakva, oṣṇa, &c.) Some commentaries (e.g. Comm. on [Ragh. iii, 8]) occasionally give to in this application the meaning samantāt, ‘all through, completely’, as ā-nīla, ‘blue all round’.