Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary
a. Constant, eternal, everlasting, perpetual. taṃ ind. Constantly, continually, eternally, always; sulabhāḥ puruṣā rājan satataṃ pri- yavādinaḥ Rām. Comp. gaḥ, gatiḥ wind; salilatale satatagatīnaṃtaḥsaṃcāri- ṇaḥ saṃnigṛhya śayyā kāryā Dk.; satatagā- statagānagiro'libhiḥ Śi. 6. 50; netrā nītāḥ satatagatinā yadvimānāgrabhūmīḥ Me. 69. yāyin a. 1. always moving.
2. constantly tending to decay.
Source entryMonier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary
mfn. (fr. 7. sa + t; accord. to Pa1n2. 6-1, 144 Va1rtt. 1 = saṃ-tata as sa-hita = saṃ-h) constant, perpetual, continual, uninterrupted (only in comp. and 230440.1 am ind. constantly, always, ever; with na, never) Mn.; MBh. &c 144657 1138,1 230440 ind., See satata 230440, constantly, always, ever 1138,1 230440.1 (MBh. S3is3.) m. always moving, the wind. 144658 1138,1 230441 (Megh.) m. always moving, the wind. 144659...
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