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स्थण्डिलम्

   { sthaṇḍilam }
Script: Devanagari

स्थण्डिलम्     

स्थण्डिलम् [sthaṇḍilam]   [स्थल्-इलच् नुक् लस्य डः [Tv.] ]
A piece of ground (levelled, squared and prepared for a sacrifice), an altar; निषेदुषी स्थण्डिल एव केवले [Ku.5.12;] [Bhāg.11.11.45.]
A barren field.
A heap of clods.
A limit, boundary.
A land-mark.
A place, ground (as before a house); इह तु स्थण्डिले शीघ्रं कुशानास्तर सारथे [Rām.2.111.13.] -Comp.
-शायिन्  m. m., also
-स्थण्डिलेशयः   an ascetic who sleeps on the bareSthandila or sacrificial ground; (मुनयः) आकाशनिलयाश्चैव तथा स्थण्डिलशायिनः [Rām.3.6.4.]
-सितकम्   an altar.

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