1. sAmba m. (also written SAmba ) N. of a son of Kṛṣṇa and Jāmbavatī (in consequence of the curse of some holy sages who had been deceived by a female disguise which he had assumed, he was condemned to produce offspring in the shape of a terrific iron club for the destruction of the race of Vṛṣṇi and Andhaka ; he is said to have been instructed by Nārada in the worship of the sun, and by Vyāsa in the ritual of the Magi), MBh. ; Hariv. ; Pur.
2. sA mba mfn. attended by Ambā ( q.v. ), KāśīKh.