Jalasthaya, Jalasthāya, Jala-sthaya: 4 definitions

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Jalasthāya (जलस्थाय).—a pond, lake, reservoir; कदचित्तं जलस्थायं मत्स्य- बन्धाः समन्ततः (kadacittaṃ jalasthāyaṃ matsya- bandhāḥ samantataḥ) Rām.12.137.5.

Derivable forms: jalasthāyaḥ (जलस्थायः).

Jalasthāya is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms jala and sthāya (स्थाय). See also (synonyms): jalasthāna.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Jalasthāya (जलस्थाय).—[jalasthāya, jala-sthā + a], m. A pond, Mahābhārata 12, 4893.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Jalasthāya (जलस्थाय):—[=jala-sthāya] [from jala] m., [id., xii, 4893f. ]

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Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), 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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