सुम्बल (sumbala)
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Vedic Reference
EnglishSumbala is found in the Śatapatha Brāhmaṇa, ^1 The
meaning of the word is uncertain: Harisvāmi in his commen-
tary takes it to be ‘straw’
Eggeling^2 suggests that dried
cotton fibre or pods may be meant. In any case, some sub-
stance that easily catches fire is intended.^3
1) xii. 5, 2. 3.
2) Sacred Books of the East, 44, 202,
n. 3
comparing Kātyāyana Śrauta
Sūtra, xxv. 7, 12.
3) Roth, St. Petersburg Dictionary,
s.v.
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