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सं-√ स्तम्भ् P. -स्तभ्नोति, or °नाति, to make firm, [Kauś.] ; to support, sustain, encourage, [MBh.] ; [R.] &c.; to make rigid (said of water), [MBh.] ; to restrain, check, stop ( esp. by magical means), [Kathās.] ; to suppress (tears or sorrow), [R.] ; [BhP.] ; Ā. (only Impv. स्तम्भस्व) to be firm, take heart or courage, [Nir. ix, 12] (in, [R. iv, 1, 115] [B. ]-स्तम्भid. ; cf. -स्तभ्य) : Caus. -स्तम्भयति, to confirm, strengthen ( आत्मानम् आत्मना, ‘one's self by one's self’), encourage, [MBh.] ; [R.] &c.; to take heart or courage, [R.] ; |