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स्तंभ (staMbha)

 
L R Vaidya
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staMBa {% m. %} 1. Fixedness, stiffness, rigidity, गात्रस्तंभः स्तनमुकुलयोरुत्प्रबंधः प्रकंपः M.M.ii.
2. prop, support, fulcrum
3. insensibility, stupor, paralysis
4. stupidity
5. want of feeling or excitability
6. stoppage, obstruction, hindrance, सोऽपश्यत्प्रणिधानेन संततेः स्तंभकारणम् R.i.74
7. a pillar, a column, a post, e.g. तैः स्तंभैरिव सुस्थिरैश्चिरभरक्लांतां धरा धार्यते
8. immobility, motionlessnes, तत्संकल्पोऽपहितजडिम स्तंभमभ्येति गात्रम् M.M.i.
9. suppression or arresting of any force or feeling by magical means
10. suppressing, curbing, restraining, कृतश्चित्तस्तंभः प्रतिहतधियामंजलिरपि Bhartr.iii.6.
Sanskrit Tibetan
Tibetan
khengs pa
स्तंभ
पुराणम्
English
स्तम्भ / STAMBHA. One of the saptarṣis (seven hermits) of the manu-age (manvantara) of svārociṣa. The seven ṛṣis of svārociṣa manvantara are Ūrja, stambha, prāṇa, vāta, vṛṣabha, Niraya and Parīvān. (For further details see under manvantara).