Sthitaprajna, ٳٲñ, Sthita-prajna: 10 definitions
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Sthitaprajna means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
In Hinduism
Vaishnavism (Vaishava dharma)
: Pure Bhakti: Bhagavad-gita (4th edition)ٳٲñ (स्थितप्रज्�) refers to “one whose intelligence is fixed in self-realization�. (cf. Glossary page from Śī--ī).

Vaishnava (वैष्णव, vaiṣṇava) or vaishnavism (vaiṣṇavism) represents a tradition of Hinduism worshipping Vishnu as the supreme Lord. Similar to the Shaktism and Shaivism traditions, Vaishnavism also developed as an individual movement, famous for its exposition of the dashavatara (‘ten avatars of Vishnu�).
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryٳٲñ (स्थितप्रज्�).�a. firm in judgment or wisdom, free from any hallucination, contented; प्रजहाति यद� कामान् सर्वान� पार्� मनोगतान् � आत्मन्येवात्मन� तुष्टः स्थितप्रज्ञस्तदोच्यत� (prajahāti yadā kāmān sarvān pārtha manogatān | ātmanyevātmanā tuṣṭa� sthitañstadocyate) Bhagavadgītā (Bombay) 2.55.
ٳٲñ is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms sthita and ñ (प्रज्ञ).
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionaryٳٲñ (स्थितप्रज्�).—mfn.
(-ñ�-ñ-ñ�) 1. Calm, content, free from desire. 2. Firm in judgment or wisdom, free from fancies or hallucinations. E. sthita, and ñ wisdom.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionaryٳٲñ (स्थितप्रज्�).—adj. calm.
ٳٲñ is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms sthita and ñ (प्रज्ञ).
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionaryٳٲñ (स्थितप्रज्�).—[adjective] firm in judgment.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionaryٳٲñ (स्थितप्रज्�):—[=sthita-ñ] [from sthita > sthā] mfn. firm in judgement and wisdom, calm, contented, [Bhagavad-gītā]
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionaryٳٲñ (स्थितप्रज्�):—[sthita-ñ] (jña�-jñā-jña�) a. Fixed, content.
[Sanskrit to German]
Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम� (ṃsṛt), 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.
Kannada-English dictionary
: Alar: Kannada-English corpusٳٲñ (ಸ್ಥಿತಪ್ರಜ್�):—[adjective] (said of the state of the mind) not changing, fickle or wavering.
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ٳٲñ (ಸ್ಥಿತಪ್ರಜ್�):—[noun] a man not affected by external happenings as gain, loss, fear, joy, distress, disappointment, etc.; a steadfast man.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
Nepali dictionary
: unoes: Nepali-English Dictionaryٳٲñ (स्थितप्रज्�):—n. a firm in judgment; gifted with firm mental equilibrium;
Nepali is the primary language of the Nepalese people counting almost 20 million native speakers. The country of Nepal is situated in the Himalaya mountain range to the north of India.
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Partial matches: Sthita, Prajna.
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Bhagavad-gita (with Vaishnava commentaries) (by Narayana Gosvami)
Verse 2.55 < [Chapter 2 - Sāṅkhya-yoga (Yoga through distinguishing the Soul from the Body)]
Verse 2.61 < [Chapter 2 - Sāṅkhya-yoga (Yoga through distinguishing the Soul from the Body)]
Verse 2.70 < [Chapter 2 - Sāṅkhya-yoga (Yoga through distinguishing the Soul from the Body)]
The Gita’s Ethics (A Critical Study) (by Arpita Chakraborty)
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Vivekachudamani (by Shankara)
Bhagavad-gita-rahasya (or Karma-yoga Shastra) (by Bhalchandra Sitaram Sukthankar)
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Appendix 6: The Gītā and Buddhistic Literature
Chapter 14 - The Continuity of the Chapters of the Gītā (gītādhyāya-saṃgati)
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Preksha meditation: History and Methods (by Samani Pratibha Pragya)
Bibliography II: Terāpantha-Literature including Mahāñ’s Literature on Prekṣ�-Dhyāna
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