a. [apa-sthā ku Uṇ. 1. 25; P. VIII. 3. 98] 1 Contrary, op- [Page0113-b+ 56] posite.

2 Unfavourable, adverse, perverse.

3 Left. ṣṭhu adv. 1 Con- trary, in the contrary or opposite way or direction.

2 Falsely, un- truly, wrongly; tava dhaṃrmarāja iti nā- ma kathamidamapaṣṭhu paṭhyate Śi. 15. 17; apaṣṭhu paṭhataḥ pāṭhyamadhigoṣṭhi śaṭhasya te N.

3 Faultlessly.

4 Well, properly, handsomely. ṣṭhuḥ Time.