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śamana

Dictionary Definition: 

śamana mf(i) n. calming, tranquillizing, soothing, allaying, extinguishing, destroying KātyŚr. MBh. &c

• m. 'settler, destroyer, N. of Yama Daś.

• a kind of antelope L.

• a kind of pea L.

• (ī), f. below

• n. the act of calming, appeasing, allaying, tranquillization, pacification, extinction, destruction Kauś. MBh. &c. killing, slaying, immolation Kauś.

• chewing, swallowing L.

• a mode of sipping water (prob. for camana) MW.

• malediction, reviling (wṛ. for śapana) W.

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