sthāpana mfn. (fr. Caus.) causing to stand &c
• maintaining, preserving ( See vayaḥ-sth○)
• fixing, determining Sāh
• (ā), f. the act of causing to stand firmly or fixing, supporting (as an attribute of the earth) MBh. Hcat
• storing, keeping, preserving Campak
• fixed order or regulation ib
• establishing, establishment, dialectical proof (of a proposition ib. Car. Sarvad
• arranging, regulating or directing (as a drama &c.), stage-management (cf. sthā-paka) W
• (ī), f. Clypea Hernandifolia L
• (am), n. causing to stand, fixing, establishing, founding, instituting, raising, erecting (an image &c.) VarBṛS. Inscr
• putting or placing or laying upon (comp.) Suśr. Naish. Sch
• fastening, fixing, rendering immovable BhP
• hanging, suspending Cat
• strengthening (of the limbs), preservation or prolongation (of life) or a means of strengthening &c. Suśr. Car
• a means of stopping (the flow of blood), styptic ib
• storage (of grain) Kṛishis
• establishment or dialectical proof of a proposition Madhus
• statement, definition Sāh
• a partic. process to which quicksilver is subjected Sarvad
• = puṃ-savana L
• fixing the thoughts, abstraction W
• a dwelling, habitation ib

Sanskrit-English Dictionary, by M. Monier William