Dictionary Definition:
• fr. sa + dhvasa = dhvaṃsa) consternation, perturbation, alarm, terror, fear of (gen. or comp
• ○saṃ-√gam, to become terrified') MBh. Kāv. &c
• (in dram.) false alarm, sudden fright, panic (one of the 7 divisions of the Bhaṇika, q.v.) Sāh