saMsTA
saM-√ sTA Ā. -tizWate ( Pāṇ. i, 3, 22 ; ep. and mc. also P. -tizWati ; Ved. inf. -sTAtos , ĀpŚr. ), to stand together, hold together ( pf. p. du. -tasTAne/ , said of heaven and earth), RV. ; to come or stay near ( loc. ), ib. ; VS. ; ŚBr. ; to meet (as enemies), come into conflict, RV. ; to stand still, remain, stay, abide ( lit. and fig. ; with vAkye , ‘to obey’), MBh. ; R. &c.; to be accomplished or completed ( esp. applied to rites), Br. ; ŚrS. ; Mn. ; MBh. ; BhP. ; to prosper, succeed, get on well, MBh. ; to come to an end, perish, be lost, die, MBh. ; Kāv. ; BhP. ; to become, be turned into or assume the form of ( acc. ), Lalit. : Caus. -sTApayati ( Subj. aor. tizwipaH , ŚBr. ), to cause to stand up or firm, raise on their legs again (fallen horses), MBh. ; to raise up, restore (dethroned kings), ib. ; to confirm, encourage, comfort ( AtmAnam , or hfdayam , ‘one's self’ i.e. ‘take heart again’), Kāv. ; Pañcat. ; to fix or place upon or in ( loc. ), Kauś. ; MBh. &c.; to put or add to ( uparI ), Yājñ. ; to build (a town), Hariv. ; to heap, store up (goods), VarBṛS. ; to found, establish, fix, settle, introduce, set a foot, MBh. ; R. ; Rājat. ; to cause to stand still, stop, restrain, suppress (breath, semen &c.), AitBr. ; to accomplish, conclude, complete ( esp. a rite), Br. ; Kauś. ; MBh. ; to put to death, kill, ŚBr. ; MBh. ; to perform the last office for i.e. to burn, cremate (a dead body), ŚāṅkhBr. ; to put to subjection, subject, MW. : Desid. of Caus. -sTApayizati , to wish to finish or conclude, ŚāṅkhBr.