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ठम्भन (Thambhana)

 
Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid
English
ṭhambhana or °nā (= Skt. stambhana
from this root Pali records only forms with th-, as thambhanā, and so Pkt. except Gr. and Lex. ṭh-, see Sheth), restraint, constraint, (hostile) immobilization: avamānanā, tathā vimāna ca ṭhambhanāś ca (… mama nāmadheyu smaramāṇa labhanti mokṣam) Gv 〔213.25〕 (vs).