sthāyin mfn. standing, staying, being or situated in or on (comp.) Nir. MBh. Kāv. &c

• being in a partic. place, resident, present Kāv. Kathās

• being in a partic. state or condition Kāv. MārkP

• permanent, constant, enduring, lasting (as a feeling or state

• cf. sthāyi-bhāva above) ĀśvŚr. MBh. &c

• persevering, steadfast Śiś

• faithful, trustworthy Bhar

• having the form of (comp.) VarBṛS