स्थाता sthātā
2 syllables SLP1 sTAtA

As a deity name

Name 509 of the Ganesha Sahasranāma — Ganesha Purana (Upasana Khanda), as taught by Sage Vyasa / Lord Ganesha

As a Hindi name

स्थाता · adj

जो स्थित हो । स्थिर रहनेवाला · दूढ़ । मजबूत — Śabdasāgara

स्थाता · noun · masculine

प्रेरक । नियंता । यंता — Śabdasāgara

As a Sanskrit word

Meaning

(nom. ˚tur) what stands or stays stationary, immovable (as opp. to jagat or caratha)

Scripturally attested Verified derivationMultiple readings (4)

Why this matches what you typed

M1 · same meaning "sthātā" is the nominative of "sthātṛ" — the same word in a different grammatical case.

Dictionary citations

Monier-Williams (1899) · स्थातृ (linked stem)

sthātṛ m. a guider, driver (of horses &c.), RV.

Monier-Williams (1899) · स्थातृ (linked stem)

a guide, authority, MBh. iii, 12691

Alternative readings

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