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.