Stimita: 9 definitions
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Stimita means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
In Hinduism
Ayurveda (science of life)
Veterinary Medicine (The study and treatment of Animals)
Source: archive.org: The Elephant Lore of the HindusStimita (स्तिमित) refers to the “restraining (of the flapping of an elephants’ ears)”, according to the 15th century Mātaṅgalīlā composed by Nīlakaṇṭha in 263 Sanskrit verses, dealing with elephantology in ancient India, focusing on the science of management and treatment of elephants.—[Cf. chapter 11, “On the keeping of elephants and their daily and seasonal regimen”]: “3. Thinking on the pleasure he formerly experienced in the jungles, constantly brooding, restraining (stimita) the flapping of his ears and (the motion of) his tail [stimitavāladhikarṇatālaḥ], becoming excessively haggard from the hardships of the town, in a few days the newly caught elephant comes to death”.
Unclassified Ayurveda definitions
Source: gurumukhi.ru: Ayurveda glossary of termsStimita (स्तिमित):—Rigid, Inflexible, Fixed
Āyurveda (आयुर्वेद, ayurveda) is a branch of Indian science dealing with medicine, herbalism, taxology, anatomy, surgery, alchemy and related topics. Traditional practice of Āyurveda in ancient India dates back to at least the first millenium BC. Literature is commonly written in Sanskrit using various poetic metres.
Languages of India and abroad
Marathi-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionarystimita (स्तिमित).—a S Slow, sluggish, dull, heavy, languid, spiritless;--as a person, disposition, proceeding, business.
Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryStimita (स्तिमित).—a. [stim-kartari ktaḥ]
1) Wet, moist; स्तिमितोन्नतसंचारा जनसंतापहारिणः । जायन्ते विरला लोके जलदा इव सज्जनाः (stimitonnatasaṃcārā janasaṃtāpahāriṇaḥ | jāyante viralā loke jaladā iva sajjanāḥ) || Pañcatantra (Bombay) 1.29 (here stimita has two senses :-steady and moist).
2) (a) Still, unruffled, calm; क्षुभितमुत्कलिकातरलं मनः पय- इव स्तिमितस्य महोदधेः (kṣubhitamutkalikātaralaṃ manaḥ paya- iva stimitasya mahodadheḥ) Mālatīmādhava (Bombay) 3.1. (b) Fixed, rigid, unmoved, motionless, steady; वाचस्पतिः सन्नपि सोऽष्टमूर्तौ त्वाशास्य- चिन्तास्तिमितो बभूव (vācaspatiḥ sannapi so'ṣṭamūrtau tvāśāsya- cintāstimito babhūva) Kumārasambhava 7.87;2.59; स्तिमितविकसितानाम् (stimitavikasitānām) Māl. 1.27; R.2.22;3.17;13.48,79; Uttararāmacarita 6.25.
3) Closed, shut; इति विज्ञापितो राज्ञा ध्यानस्तिमितलोचनः (iti vijñāpito rājñā dhyānastimitalocanaḥ) R.1.73.
4) Benumbed, paralysed.
5) Soft, tender.
6) Gratified, satisfied.
-tam 1 Moisture.
2) Fixity, steadiness.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryStimita (स्तिमित).—mfn.
(-taḥ-tā-taṃ) 1. Wet, moist. 2. Unsteady, shaking, wavering, (literally or figuratively.) 3. Still, steady, rigid, dull. 4. Benumbed, paralyzed. 5. Tender, soft. 6. Gratified, pleased. n.
(-taṃ) Moisture. E. ṣṭim to be moist, aff. kta .
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Stimita (स्तिमित):—[from stīm] mfn. wet, moist, [Naiṣadha-carita; Caurapañcāśikā]
2) [v.s. ...] fixed, motionless (cf. stambhita), [Mahābhārata; Kāvya literature] etc.
3) [v.s. ...] still, calm, tranquil, soft, gentle (am ind.), [ib.]
4) [v.s. ...] pleased, [Monier-Williams’ Sanskrit-English Dictionary]
5) [v.s. ...] n. moisture, [ib.]
6) [v.s. ...] stillness, motionless, [Mahābhārata]
7) Stīmita (स्तीमित):—[from stīm] mfn. moist etc., [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.] (See stimita).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryStimita (स्तिमित):—[(taḥ-tā-taṃ) a.] Wet, moist; steady; shaking, wavering.
Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)Stīmita (स्तीमित) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit words: Timmia, Thimia.
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.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusStimita (ಸ್ತಿಮಿತ):—
1) [adjective] soaked; dampened.
2) [adjective] not moving; stgable.
3) [adjective] fixed, planted firmly.
4) [adjective] covered; concealed.
5) [adjective] inactivated or stupefied.
6) [adjective] soft; tender.
7) [adjective] satisfied; satiated.
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Stimita (ಸ್ತಿಮಿತ):—[noun] the position or condition of being stable, unperturbed.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with (+3): Stimitadrishti, Stimitagatra, Stimitagatre, Stimitai, Stimitajava, Stimitakaya, Stimitakaye, Stimitaksha, Stimitam, Stimitanayana, Stimitapravaha, Stimitarajan, Stimitasagara, Stimitasamadhi, Stimitasamadhishuci, Stimitasthita, Stimitata, Stimitataraka, Stimitatva, Stimitavayu.
Full-text (+14): Stimitam, Stimitatva, Stimitavayu, Shtim, Stimitapravaha, Stimitanayana, Stimitai, Staimitya, Nihshabdastimita, Stimitata, Stimitajava, Stimitasthita, Stimitagatra, Stimitagatre, Stimitasamadhi, Stimitataraka, Stimitadrishti, Timmia, Stimitasamadhishuci, Thimia.
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Agni Purana (by N. Gangadharan)
A Descriptive Catalogue of the Sanskrit Manuscripts, Madras (by M. Seshagiri Sastri)
Page 131 < [Volume 20 (1918)]
Garga Samhita (English) (by Danavir Goswami)
Verse 2.18.30 < [Chapter 18 - The Sight of Śrī Kṛṣṇacandra]
Verse 4.5.11 < [Chapter 5 - The Story of the Ayodhyā Women]
Verses 5.24.61-62 < [Chapter 24 - The Killing of the Kola Demon]
Vrikshayurveda (and environmental philosophy) (by Beenapani Mishra)
3.6. Environment and Humanity: In the context of Vedic View < [Chapter 2 - The purport of Environment]
Sahitya-kaumudi by Baladeva Vidyabhushana (by Gaurapada Dāsa)
Text 10.172 < [Chapter 10 - Ornaments of Meaning]
Alamkaras mentioned by Vamana (by Pratim Bhattacharya)
2: Definition of Yamaka Alaṃkāra < [Chapter 3 - Śabdālaṃkāras mentioned by Vāmana]