avasTAnaM 1 Standing, remaining, residing, abiding, dwelling; pUrvakftAvasTAnena rAjalokena K. 92 ; kimiha nivfttyAvasTAnaM Pt. 1 ; caturmaMqalAvasTAnena ibid. 2 Situation, station, position; maDura° darSanIyaH Ś. 6. 3 Residence, abode, place; GanAvasTAnEH K. 127. 4 Period of staying.