Sthāna (स्थान) refers to ‘standing posture’ (cf. Sthanaka).

The six different kinds of sthānas are as follows:

  1. Vaisnava,
  2. Sampada,
  3. Vaisakha,
  4. Mandala,
  5. Alidha,
  6. Pratyalidha.

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