staMbaH [ sTA-abac kicca pfzo° Uṇ. 4. 96 ] 1 A clump of grass &c.; R. 5. 15. 2 A sheaf of corn; as in staMbakaritA q. v. 3 A cluster, clump or bunch (in general); U. 2. 29 , R. 15. 19. 4 A bush, thicket. 5 A shrub or plant having no decided stem. 6 The post to which an elephant is tied. 7 A post. 8 Stupefaction, insensibility; (probably for staMBa in these two senses). 9 A mountain. Comp. — kari a. forming sheaves or clusters. — (riH) corn, rice. — karitA forming sheaves or clusters, abundant or luxuriant growth; na SAleH staMbakaritA bapturguRamapekzate Mu. 1. 3. — GanaH 1 a small hoe for weeding clumps of grass. 2 a sickle for cutting corn. 3 a basket for holding the heads of wild rice. — GnaH, -GAtaH -han, -hananaM -nI a sickle for cutting corn, a hoe. — puraM N. of a city ( tAmralipta ).