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आलंब (AlaMba)

 
Apte 1890
English
आलंब a. Hanging down.
बः 1 Depending on or from.
2 That on which one rests or leans, prop, stay
इह हि पततां नास्त्यालंबो चापि निवर्तनं Śānti. 3. 2.
3 Support, protection
तवालंबादंव स्फुरदलघुगर्वेण सहसा Jag.
सीतां शून्ये यथासुखं निरालंबां हरिष्यामि Rām.
4 Receptacle.
5 A perpendicular.
बा N. of a plant with poisonous leaves.
पुराणम्
English
आलम्ब / ĀLAMBA. An ancient sage. He flourished in Yudhiṣṭhira's court. (M.B., Sabhā Parva, Chapter 5, Verse 5).