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Entry करम्भ

करम्भkarambhaa.mixed as an odour; करम्भपूतिसौरभ्य Bhag. 3.26.45.
1. mixed as an odour; करम्भपूतिसौरभ्य Bhag. 3.26.45.
2. Roasted; कामधियस्त्वयि रचिता न परम रोहन्ति यथा करम्भबीजानि Bhāg.6.16.39.
Derived forms and compounds
- करम्भः karambhḥ
  
  म्बः mbḥ , (म्बः) 1 Flour or meal mixed with curds. सक्तुधानाकरम्भाणां नोपभोग्याश्चिरस्थिताः Mb.12.36.33; 7.64.7.
  
  Mud; करम्भवालुकातापान् Ms.12.76 (where the word is variously interpreted; but Medhātithi takes it to mean 'mud').
  
  Groats or coarsely ground oats.
  
  A mixed odour. म्भा Name of a plant (Asparagus Racemosus; Marâthî शतावरी ? वाघांटी)
  
  A vessal for churning curds; Rām.2.91.72.
- -वालुका Hot sand (punishment in hell); करम्भवालुकास्तप्ता Mb.18.2.24.
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