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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. स्थूणाsthūṇāThe post or pillar of a house.

    [स्था-नक् उदन्तादेशः पृषोdenotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be supplied Tv.] स्थूणायसि स्मृता प्रतिमायां गृहस्तम्भे' इति विश्वः

    1. The post or pillar of a house.
    2. A post or pillar in general; स्थूणानिखननन्या- येन S. B.; किमर्थमाक्षेपः । दार्ढ्यार्थः । स्थूणानिखननवत् ŚB. on MS.7.2.1.
    3. An iron image or statue; छिन्नस्थूणं वृषं दृष्ट्वा विलापं च गवां भृशम् Mb.12.265.2.
    4. An anvil.
    5. Compound कर्णः a kind of military array.
    6. a form of Rudra (named also शङ्कुकर्ण); स्थूणाकर्णमथो जालं शर- वर्षमथोल्बणम् Mb.3.167.33.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -निखननन्याय see Appendix.

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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. स्थूणाsthūṇā[sthû́-nâ] f. post, pillar (--˚ a. a): -kar- na, m. kind of array of troops; -paksha, m. id.; -râgá, m. chief…

    [sthû́-nâ] feminine; also equal for post, pillar (--˚ adjective a): -kar- na, masculine kind of array of troops; -paksha, masculine the same; -râgá, masculine chief post (Veda, Vedic).

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. स्थूणाsthūṇāf. see next
    1. feminine see next
    2. feminine the post or pillar or beam of a house, any post or stake or pillar or column fg-veda etc.
    3. feminine the trunk or stump of a tree Ka1m.
    4. feminine an iron statue Lexicographers
    5. feminine an anvil Equivalent to शूर्मि or सूर्मि Lexicographers
    6. feminine (probably) Equivalent to रज्जु, a rope, cord Hcat.
    7. feminine a kind of disease Lexicographers [confer, compare Greek στήλη]
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  2. अगारस्थूणाविरोहणagārasthūṇāvirohaṇan. the sprouting of the post of a house, Buddh.

    neuter gender the sprouting of the post of a house, Buddh.

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  3. द्वारस्थूणाdvārasthūṇāf. d door-post A1pS3r.

    feminine d door-post A1pS3r.

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  4. धर्मस्थूणाराजdharmasthūṇārājam. chief pillar of the l law Pa1rGr2.

    masculine gender chief pillar of the l law Pa1rGr2.

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  5. वेश्मस्थूणाveśmasthūṇāf. the main post or column of a house L.

    feminine the main post or column of a house Lexicographers

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  6. स्थूणाकर्णsthūṇākarṇamf(ई)n. (said of cows whose ears are marked in a partic. manner) MaitrS.
    1. mf(ई)neuter gender (said of cows whose ears are marked in a particular manner) MaitrS.
    2. masculine gender a kind of military array Ka1m.
    3. masculine gender Name of a Yaksha यक्ष MBh. : of a particular demon of illness Hariv.
    4. masculine gender (scilicet बाण) or neuter gender (scilicet अस्त्र) a kind of missile MBh.
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  7. स्थूणागर्तsthūṇāgartam. the pit or hole for a post L.

    masculine gender the pit or hole for a post Lexicographers

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  8. स्थूणानिखननन्यायsthūṇānikhanananyāyam. the rule of digging or fixing a post more deeply into the soil (applied to a disputant who adds…

    masculine gender the rule of digging or fixing a post more deeply into the soil (applied to a disputant who adds corroborative arguments etc. to confirm an already strong position) A.

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