Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary
1 Imitation.
2 Dis- guise, imposture.
3 Deception, fraud.
4 Vexation, mortification.
5 Paining, distressing.
6 Disap- pointing.
7 Ridiculousness, mock- ery, a matter for laughter; iyaṃ ca te'nyā purato viḍaṃbanā Ku. 5. 70; asati tvayi vāruṇīmadaḥ pramadānāmadhunā viḍaṃbanā 4. 12.
