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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. स्कम्भskambha1 Support, prop, stay.
    1. 1 Support, prop, stay.
    2. Fulcrum.
    3. The Supreme Being.
    4. Name of the Vedic deity.
  2. अपस्कम्भapaskambhaFastening, making firm.

    Fastening, making firm.

  3. आयकस्कम्भāyakaskambhaA kind of pillar (cf. Mānasāra).

    A kind of pillar (Compare Mānasāra).

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. स्कम्भskambha[skambh-á] m. prop, pillar (V.).

    [skambh-á] masculine prop, pillar (Veda, Vedic).

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. स्कम्भskambham. a prop, support, pillar, buttress, fulcrum, the Fulcrum of the Universe (personified in AV. x, 7 and x, 8…
    1. masculine gender a prop, support, pillar, buttress, fulcrum, the Fulcrum of the Universe (personified in AV. x, 7 and x, 8, and identified with Brahman ब्रह्मन्, the Supreme Being, as well as with Purusha पुरुष; see Muir's Sanskr2it Sanskrit Texts, v, 378) fg-veda AV.
    2. masculine gender Name of a man gaRa कुञ्जा*दि .
  2. अपस्कम्भapaskambham. fastening, making firm AV. iv, 6, 4.
    1. masculine gender fastening, making firm AV. iv, 6, 4.
    2. (according to to some, "the tearing [arrow]", AV. iv, 6, 4).
  3. अभिस्कम्भ्abhiskambhCaus. (p. -स्कभायत्) Pa1n2. 3-1, 84 Comm.

    Causal (page and participle -स्कभायत्) Pa1n2. 3-1, 84 commentator or commentary

  4. अस्कम्भनaskambhanan. no pillar or support ["having no pillar or support", the ether Gmn.] RV. x, 149, 1.

    neuter gender no pillar or support ["having no pillar or support", the ether Gmn.] fg-veda x, 149, 1.

  5. उपस्कम्भ्upaskambhP. (irr. pf. 2. du. -स्कम्भ्/अथुस्) to support, prop RV. vi, 72, 2.

    Parasmaipada (irregular perfect tense 2. dual number -स्कम्भ्/अथुस्) to support, prop fg-veda vi, 72, 2.

  6. ऊरुस्कम्भūruskambham. paralysis of the thigh

    masculine gender paralysis of the thigh