Sthaulya: 13 definitions
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchSthaulya (स्थौल्य):—(von sthūla) n. = bala [Amarakoṣa 3, 4, 26, 197.]
1) Dicke, Dickleibigkeit (Gegens. kārśya) [Suśruta.1,52,11. 156,6. 185,17.] [Weber’s Verzeichniss No. 963. 967.] [Oxforder Handschriften 357,a, No. 849. fg.] [Bhāgavatapurāṇa.5,10,1.] [SARVADARŚANAS.4,1.] ati [Suśruta 1, 52, 13. 90, 18.] —
2) ausserordentliche Grösse, - Länge: kālasya [Bhāgavatapurāṇa 3, 11, 3.] — Vgl. sthaurya .
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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Ends with: Angasthaulya, Asthaulya, Atisthaulya, Galasthaulya, Gandasthaulya, Hanusthaulya.
Full-text: Sthaurya, Tamas, Andhakara, Atapa, Uddyota, Saukshmya, Chaya, Samsthana, Shabda, Bheda, Karshya, Tamra, Bala.
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Satirical works of Kshemendra (study) (by Arpana Devi)
5.2. The Guru and his Devotees < [Chapter 5 - Kṣemendra’s objectives of Satire]
A study of the philosophy of Jainism (by Deepa Baruah)
Chapter III.e - The concept of matter or Pudgala < [Chapter III - Categories]
Tattvartha Sutra (with commentary) (by Vijay K. Jain)
Verse 5.24 - The modes of the matter (pudgala-paryāya) < [Chapter 5 - The Non-living Substances]