स्तम्भ

{ stambhḥ, stambha }

बर'/बड़ो (Bodo) WN

   See : खाम्फा, खामफा

Puranic Encyclopaedia

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).

हिन्दी (hindi) WN

   See : तना, जड़ता, खंभा, स्तंभ, स्तंभ, जड़, स्तंभ

नेपाली (Nepali) WN

 noun  त्यो व्यक्‍ति,तत्व वा तथ्य जुनचाहिँ कुनै संस्था, कार्य,सिद्धान्त आदिको आधारका रूपमा हुन्छ   Ex. मेरा गुरुजी यस महाविद्यालयको एउटा स्तम्भ हुनुहुन्छ

ONTOLOGY:

गुण (Quality) ➜ अमूर्त (Abstract) ➜ निर्जीव (Inanimate) ➜ संज्ञा (Noun)

SYNONYM:

खामो खम्बा

Wordnet:

asm স্তম্ভ

bd खाम्फा

kas سَطوٗن

mal നെടുംതൂണ്

mar आधारस्तंभ

pan ਸਤੰਭ

san संस्तम्भयिता

tel స్తంభము

urd ستون , کھمبا , بنیاد گزار

   See : मुल

A Sanskrit English Dictionary

स्तम्भ  f.  m. ( ifc. f( आ).) a post, pillar, column, stem (as of a tree; also improperly applied to an arm), [Kāṭh.]; [GṛŚrS.]; [MBh.] &c.
   support, propping, strengthening, [Bhartṛ.]
   inflation, pretentiousness, arrogance, [MBh.]; [R.] &c.
   fixedness, stiffness, rigidity, torpor, paralysis, stupefaction, [MBh.]; [Kāv.] &c.
   becoming hard or solid, [Rājat.]
   stoppage, obstruction, suppression (also the magical arresting of any feeling or force, as of hunger, thirst, or of the forces of water, fire &c. as taught in the तन्त्रs), [Kāv.]; [Suśr.]; [Pañcar.]
   filling up, stuffing, [R.]
    N. of a partic. अध्याय, [Pat.] on [Pāṇ. 5-2, 60], Vārtt. 1
कुञ्जादि   of a ऋषि &c., [VP.] ( cf. g. and शौनका-दि).

The Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

स्तम्भः [stambhḥ]   [स्तम्भ्-अच्]
   Fixedness, stiffness, rigidity, motionlessness; रम्भा स्तम्भं भजति [Vikr.18.29;] [Ki.12.] 28; गात्रस्तम्भः स्तनमुकुलयोरुत्प्रबन्धः प्रकम्पः [Māl.2.5;] तत्संकल्पो- पहितजडिम स्तम्भमभ्येति गात्रम् 1.35;4.2.
   Insensibility, stupefaction, stupor, numbness, paralysis.
   Stoppage, obstruction, hindrance; सोऽपश्यत् प्रणिधानेन संततेः स्तम्भ- कारणम् [R.1.74;] वाक्स्तम्भं नाटयति [Māl.8.]
   Restraint, curbing, suppressing; कृतश्चित्तस्तम्भः प्रतिहतधियामञ्जलिरपि [Bh.3.6.]
   Prop, support, fulcrum; नासिराबन्धनार्थाय न शराः स्तम्भहेतवः [Rām.2.23.3.]
   A pillar, column, post.
   A stem, trunk (of a tree).
   Stupidity.
   Absence of feeling or excitability.
   The suppression of any force or feeling by supernatural or magical means.
   Stiff-neckedness; जन्मकर्मवयोरूपविद्यैश्वर्य- धनादिभिः । यद्यस्य न भवेत् स्तम्भस्तत्रायं मदनुग्रहः [Bhāg.8.22.26.]
   Filling up, stuffing. -Comp.
-उत्कीर्ण a.  a. carved out of a post of wood (as a statue).
-कर   a.
   paralysing, benumbing.
   obstructing. (-रः) a fence.-कारणम् cause of obstruction or impediment.
-पूजा   worship of the posts of temporary pavilions erected for marriages or other occasions of solemnity.

Shabda-Sagara

स्तम्भ  m.  ( -म्भः)
   1. A post, a pillar, a column.
   2. A stalk, a stem.
   3. Stupidity, insensibility.
   4. Stupefaction from fear, joy, grief, &c. 5. Coldness, (corporeally,) want of feeling or excitability, paraly- sis.
   6. The suppression of any faculty by magical means.
   7. Hindrance, obstruction.
   8. Fixedness, rigidity.
   9. Prop, support, falcrum.
   10. Suppressing, curbing.
    E. ष्टभि to stop, &c., aff. अच् .

ROOTS:

ष्टभि अच् .