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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Sthāvaratā (स्थावरता).—

1) Fixedness, stability.

2) The state of a vegetable or mineral; शरीरजैः कर्मदोषैर्याति स्थावरतां नरः (śarīrajaiḥ karmadoṣairyāti sthāvaratāṃ naraḥ) Manusmṛti 12.9.

See also (synonyms): sthāvaratva.

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

Sthāvaratā (स्थावरता).—[sthāvara + tā], f. Immobility, [Mānavadharmaśāstra] 12, 9 (a vegetable or mineral form).

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

Sthāvaratā (स्थावरता).—[feminine] condition of being a plant.

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

1) Sthāvaratā (स्थावरता):—[=sthāvara-tā] [from sthāvara > sthā] f. fixedness, immobility

2) [v.s. ...] the state of a vegetable or mineral, [Manu-smṛti xii, 9.]

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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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Partial matches: Sthavara, Ta.

Full-text: Sthavaratva.

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Manusmriti with the Commentary of Medhatithi (by Ganganatha Jha)

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