Stambhin: 6 definitions
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Stambhin means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchStambhin (स्तम्भिन्):—
1) adj. a) hemmend, festbannend: śatrūṇāṃ stambhinīṃ vagulāmukhīm (so lesen wir) [Oxforder Handschriften 99,b,30.] — b) aufgeblasen, anspruchvoll [Mahābhārata 13, 6505. 6699.] —
2) f. nī Bez. einer der fünf Dhāraṇā (s. u. dhāraṇa 3)c): die hemmende, die der Erde [Oxforder Handschriften 237,a,6.]
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Stāmbhin (स्ताम्भिन्):—m. pl. die Schüler des Stambha gaṇa śaunakādi zu [Pāṇini’s acht Bücher 4, 3, 106.]
Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Stambhini.
Ends with: Astambhin, Nishtambhin, Pratishtambhin, Salilastambhin, Samstambhin, Suvishtambhin, Vishtambhin.
Full-text: Salilastambhin, Samstambhin, Stambhini, Chambhita, Chambati.
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