m. (prob. fr. yup; but according to Un2. iii, 27, fr. 2. yu) a post, beam, pillar, (esp.) a smooth post or stake to which the sacrificial victim is fastened, any sacrificial post or stake (usually made of bamboos or Khadira khadira wood; in R. i, 13, 24; 25,... m. a column erected in honour of victory, a trophy (= jaya-stambha) L. 856,1 172269 m. N. of a partic. conjunction of the class A1kr2iti-yoga ākṛti-yoga...