sthāvara

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[apte] a. [sthā-varac] 1 Fixed to one spot, stable, stationary, immove- able, inanimate (opp. jaṃgama); śarī- riṇāṃ sthāvarajaṃgamānāṃ sukhāya tajjanmadi- naṃ babhūva Ku. 1. 23, 6. 67, 73. --2 In- ert, inactive, slow. --3 Regular, established. --raḥ A mountain; sthā- varāṇāṃ himālayaḥ Bg. 10. 25. --raṃ 1 Any stationary or inanimate object (such as clay, stones, trees &c. which formed the seventh creation of Brahman; cf....

[mw] &c, see p. 1264, col. 1. 160319 1265,2 255891

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a. [sthā-varac] 1 Fixed to one spot, stable, stationary, immove- able, inanimate (opp. jaṃgama); śarī- riṇāṃ sthāvarajaṃgamānāṃ sukhāya tajjanmadi- naṃ babhūva Ku. 1. 23, 6. 67,...

Corpus Profile

Part of Speech

ADJ

Total Occurrences

325

Texts Appeared In

56

DCS: any object or vessel made of iron; aloe wood; Agallochum

Semantic Classification

Top Texts by Occurrence

1. Mahābhārata 107 32.9%
2. Liṅgapurāṇa 29 8.9%
3. Skandapurāṇa (Revākhaṇḍa) 22 6.8%
4. Kūrmapurāṇa 12 3.7%
5. Kātyāyanasmṛti 11 3.4%

Concordance (Sample)

• Manusmṛti surface: sthāvaraṃ

  sthāvaraṃ jaṅgamaṃ caiva sarvaṃ prāṇasya bhojanam

• Śivasūtravārtika surface: sthāvara

  evaṃ śivoktayā nītyā jaṅgamasthāvarātmanaḥ

• Bhāgavatapurāṇa surface: sthāvara

  ābrahmasthāvarādīnāṃ śārīrā ātmasaṃyutāḥ