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स्तंभः (staMbhaH)

 
Apte 1890
English
स्तंभः [स्तंभ्-अच्] 1 Fixedness, stiffness, rigidity, motionlessness
रंभा स्तंभं भजति Vikr. 18. 29
Ki. 12. 28
गात्रस्तंभः स्तनमुकुलयोरुत्प्रबंधः प्रकंपः Māl. 2. 5
तत्संकल्पोपहितजाडिम स्तंभमभ्योति गात्रं 1. 35, 4. 2.
2 Insensibility, stupefaction, stupor, numbness, paralysis.
3 Stoppage, obstruction, hindrance
सोऽ पश्यत्प्रणिधानेन संततेः स्तंभकारणं R. 1. 74
वाक्स्तंभं नाटयति Māl. 8.
4 Restraint, curbing, suppressing
कृतश्चित्तस्तंभः प्रतिहतधियामजंलिरपि Bh. 3. 6.
5 Prop, support, fulcrum.
6 A pillar, column, post.
7 A stem, trunk (of a tree).
8 Stupidity.
9 Absence of feeling or excitability.
10 The suppression of any force or feeling by supernatural or magical means.
Comp.
उत्कीर्ण a. carved out of a post of wood (as a statue).
कर a. {1} paralysing, benumbing. {2} obstructing. (
रः) a fence.
कारणं cause of obstruction or impediment.
पूजा worship of the posts of temporary pavilions erected for marriages or other occasions of solemnity.