staṃbhanaṃ

Dictionary meanings for staṃbhanaṃ from Apte and Monier-Williams.

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staṃbhanaṃ

Normalized lookup: stambhanam

Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary

[staṃbhayati staṃbh-ṇic lyuṭ] 1 Stopping, obstructing, hindering, ar- resting, suppressing, restraining; lolo- llolakṣubhitakaraṇojjṛṃbhaṇastaṃbhanārthaṃ U. 3. 36.

2 Paralysing, benumbing, stupefying.

3 Quieting, compo- sure; Pt. 1. 360.

4 Making firm or stiff, fixing firmly.

5 Propping, supporting,

6 Stopping the flow of blood.

7 Anything employed as an astringent.

8 A particular magical art or...

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