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विष्टम्भ

   { viṣṭambhḥ }
Script: Devanagari

विष्टम्भ

A Sanskrit English Dictionary | Sanskrit  English |   | 
वि-ष्टम्भ  m. m. fixing, planting firmly (पद-व्°), [Kir.]
ROOTS:
वि ष्टम्भ
   prop, support, [RV.] ; [AV.] ; [MBh.] ; [Śaṃk.]
   ‘supporters’, N. of partic. syllables inserted in sacred texts, [PañcavBr.]
   checking, stopping, restraint, impediment, suppression, [Kām.] ; [BhP.]
   endurance, resistance, [MBh.]
   obstruction of the urine or feces, ischury, constipation, [Suśr.]
   a partic. disease of the fetus, [ŚārṅgS.]
   paralysis, loss of motion, [W.]

विष्टम्भ

The Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary | Sanskrit  English |   | 
विष्टम्भः [viṣṭambhḥ]   1 fixing firmly.
   obstruction, hindrance, an impediment.
   obstruction of the urine or ordure, constipation.
   paralysis.
   stopping, staying.
   stepping, placing the feet.
   prop, support.
   endurance, resistance; शीतोष्ण-वर्ष-पवन-विष्टम्भविभिन्न- सर्वत्वचः [Mb.12.192.1.]

विष्टम्भ

Shabda-Sagara | Sanskrit  English |   | 
विष्टम्भ  m.  (-म्भः)
   1. impediment, hindrance, obstacle.
   2. stopping, stay- ing.
   3. placing in or upon.
   4. A disease, obstruction of urine or fæces, ischury, constipation.
   5. paralysis, loss of motion.
   E. वि before स्तभि to stop or hinder, aff. घञ् .
ROOTS:
वि स्तभि घञ् .

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