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 स्थानक [ sthānaka ] [ sthānaka ] m. N. of a man Lit. Rājat.

  [ sthānaka ] n. position , situation , rank , dignity Lit. MBh.

  a place , spot Lit. Pañcat.

  a city , town Lit. L.

  attitude of the body (in shooting ) Lit. Hcar. Lit. Nalac.

  a partic. point or situation in dramatic action , Lit. Vikr. iv , 44/45 (others " a kind of posture " ; but cf. [ patākā-sth ] )

  a basin or trench dug for water at the root of a tree Lit. L.

  a division or section (esp , ) of the Kāṭhaka (accord. to some " a mode of recitation " )

  froth or bubbles on spirits or wine ( prob. for [ sthāsaka ] ) Lit. L.

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