avalamba

See also avalambaḥ, avalaṃbaḥ.

Wilson Sanskrit-English Dictionary

☞ p. 80.

avalamba m. (-mbaḥ)

1 Asylum, dependance, support.

2 Depending, hanging on or from.

3 A prop, a stay.

4 A suspender.

5 A perpendicular.

E. ava before lavi to go, &c. ac affix; also avalambanaṃ.

Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

☞ p. 62, col. 2.

ava-lamba (baḥ) 1. m. Asylum, sup-
port, prop; a perpendicular.

Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionary

☞ p. 58, col. 2.

avalamba ava-lamb + a, m. 1. De-

pending, hanging on or from. 2. A

prop. — Comp. Jāla-, adj. supported, i. e.

borne by a net, Megh. 71. Nis-, adj.

1. unsupported. 2. not granting any

support. Sa-, adj. supported, Ragh.

19, 50. Sevā-, adj. depending on the

service of..., Bhartṛ. 1, 66. Hasta-,

adj. supported by the hand of...,

Vikr. 11, 1.

Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1st ed.)

☞ p. 93, col. 1.

Ava-lamba, as, m. hanging down; hanging on or

from; depending; resting upon; asylum, depend-

ance, support; a prop, a stay; suspender; an ap-

pendage; a perpendicular.

Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary

☞ p. 46.

avalamba a. hanging down; m. = seq. n.

Macdonell Sanskrit-English Dictionary

☞ p. 30, col. 2.

avalamba ava-lamb-a, a. hanging down; m.
attachment to; support, prop; -ana, a. (ī)
hanging to, leaning on; n. hanging down; attachment
to, resting upon (-°); dependence;
support; tarrying; -itavya, fp. to be clung
to; -in, a. hanging down; reclining or leaning
on; attached to; dependent on (-°).

Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (2nd ed.)

☞ p. 103, col. 2.

ava-lamba mf(ā)n. hanging down from (loc. R.) or to (in comp. MBh. xiii, 982)

☞ p. 103, col. 2.

ava-lamba m. hanging on or from, Megh.

☞ p. 103, col. 2.

depending, resting upon, L.

☞ p. 103, col. 2.

dependance, support, a prop, a stay, Ragh. xix, 50, &c. (cf. nir-avat°), a perpendicular, L. (cf. pṛṣṭhyāvat°.)

Śabdasāgara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

☞ p. 66, col. 2.

avalamba

m. (-mbaḥ)

1. Asylum, dependance, support.

2. Depending,
hanging on or from.

3. A prop, a stay.

4. A suspender.

5. A perpen-
dicular.

E. ava before lavi to go, &c. ac affix; also avalambanaṃ

Stchoupak Dictionnaire Sanscrit-Français

☞ p. 89, col. 2.

ava-lamba- a. qui pend, attaché à; m. fait de pendre; support, point. d'appui, aide.

Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger Wörterbuch

☞ vol. 1, p. 487.

avalamba (von lamb mit ava) m.

1) das an-Etwas-Herabhängen, das sich-an-Etwas-Hängen, auf-Etwas-Stützen (auch in übertr. Bed.): tantujālāvalambāḥ (candrakāntāḥ) MEGH. 71. citralekhādattahastāvalambā VIKR. 11, 1. kunṛpatibhavanadvārasevāva° BHARTṚ. 1, 66.

— 2) Stütze, Anhalt: sāvalambagamanā RAGH. 19, 50. nabhasi niravalambe CĀT. 1. saṃtaticchedaniravalanbānāṃ kulānām ŚĀK. 91, 12.

— 3) Anhang: pṛṣṭhyāva° N. einer Ceremonie: trikadrukāḥ pṛṣṭhyāvalamba iti paśukāmasyeti ĀŚV. ŚR. 10, 3. KĀTY. ŚR. 23, 5, 2. 14. 28. MAŚ. 7, 12 in Verz. d. B. H. 73.

— 4) eine senkrechte Linie WILS.

☞ vol. 5, p. 1062.

avalamba

5) adj. (f. ā) herabhängend: mālayā - kaṇṭhadeśe 'valambayā R. 7, 23, 5, 12. mālām - gulphadeśāvalambām herabhängend bis zu MBH. 13, 982. Hierher auch das u.

1) stehende Beispiel MEGH. 71.

— Vgl. niravalamba .

Böhtlingk Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer Fassung

☞ vol. 1, p. 125, col. 1.

avalamba

— 1) Adj. (f. ā) herabhängend.

— 2) m.

— a) das Hängen an MEGH. 69.

— b) Halt , Stütze Spr. 6641 v.l. 7740.

— c) *senkrechte Linie.

Cappeller Sanskrit Wörterbuch

☞ p. 31, col. 2.

avalamba herabhängend; m. Halt, Stütze.

Vācaspatyam

☞ p. 443, col. 2.

avalamba pu0 ava + labi—ādhāre ghañ . 1 āśraye . bhāve ghañ .
2 dravyāntarāśrayaṇe . “sābalambagamanā mṛdusvanā” raghuḥ .
karaṇe ghañ . 2 avalambasādhane daṇḍādau .