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Results for समालम्भ

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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. समालम्भsamālambhaसमालम्भनम् [samālambhanam], समालम्भनम् 1 Taking hold of, seizing.
    1. समालम्भनम् samālambhanam, समालम्भनम् 1 Taking hold of, seizing.
    2. Seizing a victim for sacrifice.
    3. Smearing the body with unguents or coloured cosmetics; गोरोचनासमालम्भो वचाहस्तश्च यो भवेत् Mb.13.131.8. मङ्गलसमालम्भनं विरचयावः Ś.4.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. समालम्भsamālambham. taking hold of seizing a victim (for sacrifice) MBh.
    1. masculine gender taking hold of seizing a victim (for sacrifice) MBh.
    2. masculine gender unguent (in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound' - "anointed with") ibidem,
  2. मङ्गलसमालम्भनmaṅgalasamālambhanan. an ausp auspicious unguent S3ak.

    neuter gender an ausp auspicious unguent S3ak.

  3. समालम्भम्samālambhamind. while taking hold of. S3Br.

    indeclinable while taking hold of. S3Br.

  4. समालम्भिन्samālambhinmfn. seizing (the sacrificial victim), killing MBh.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective seizing (the sacrificial victim), killing MBh.