Stambhitabashpavritti, Stambhitabāṣpavṛtti, Stambhita-bashpavritti: 2 definitions

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The Sanskrit term Stambhitabāṣpavṛtti can be transliterated into English as Stambhitabaspavrtti or Stambhitabashpavritti, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Stambhitabāṣpavṛtti (स्तम्भितबाष्पवृत्ति).—a. suppressing the flow of tears; यास्यत्यद्य शकुन्तलेति हृदयं संस्पृष्टमुत्कण्ठया, कण्ठस्तम्भितबाष्पवृत्तिकलुषम् (yāsyatyadya śakuntaleti hṛdayaṃ saṃspṛṣṭamutkaṇṭhayā, kaṇṭhastambhitabāṣpavṛttikaluṣam) Ś.4.6.

Stambhitabāṣpavṛtti is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms stambhita and bāṣpavṛtti (बाष्पवृत्ति).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Stambhitabāṣpavṛtti (स्तम्भितबाष्पवृत्ति):—[=stambhita-bāṣpa-vṛtti] [from stambhita > stabh] mfn. suppressing the flow of tears, [Monier-Williams’ Sanskrit-English Dictionary]

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Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.

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