स्तम्भन mfn. mf(ई)n. stiffening, making rigid or immovable, paralyzing,
[Kāv.] ;
[HPariś.] stopping, arresting, checking, restraining,
[MBh.] ;
[R.] styptic, astringent,
[Suśr.] स्तम्भन m. m. ‘paralyzer’,
N. of one of the five arrows of
काम-देव,
[Cat.] स्तम्भन n. n. the act of turning into a pillar (See
रम्भा-स्त्°)
strengthening, supporting,
[Kāv.] ;
[Pañcar.] becoming stiff or rigid,
[Suśr.] making stiff or rigid, paralysing,
[Vās.] ;
[Bālar.] a means of making stiff or rigid,
[Hcat.] stopping, arresting (also by magical means),
[MBh.] ;
[VP.] stopping flow of blood &c.
a styptic or astringent,
[Car.] स्तम्भ a
partic. magical art or faculty (See under and
cf. जल-स्तम्भन).