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jambhजम्भ्jabh or (cl. 1. jabhate or jambh°, [Dhātup. x, 28]; aor. Subj. jambhiṣat) to snap at (gen.), [RV. x, 86, 4] : Caus. jambháyati (p. °yat) to crush, destroy, [RV.]; [AV.]; [VS. xvi, 5] : Intens. jañjabhyáte (and °bhīti, [Pāṇ. vii, 4, 86]; p. bhyámāna [[TS. ii, 5, 2, 4]; [Nyāyam.]; [Jaim.], Sch.], °bhāna [[Kauś. 114]], °bhat [[ŚāṅkhŚr. iv, 20, 1]]) opening the jaws wide, snapping at (implying blame, [Pāṇ. iii, 1, 24]) cf. abhi- and √ jṛmbh.
jabh or cl. 1. jabhati or jambh° Ā. ([Vop.]) jabhate (aor. ajambhiṣṭa), v.l. for √ yabh ([Dhātup. xxiii, 11]) to know carnally, [BhP. iii, 20, 26] (inf. jabhitum v.l. yabh°).
and 2. . See √ and √ 2. jabh.
jambhāजम्भाjámbhā f. (= jrimbhā) opening of the mouth, [L.]
jambhīजम्भीjámbhī f. N. of a goddess, [Kālac. iii, 132]
jambhaजम्भjámbha m. a tooth, eye-tooth, tusk, (pl.) set of teeth, mouth, jaws, [RV.]; [VS. xi, 79] (du.), [xv, 15]; [AV. iii, 27, 1]-[6]
swallowing, [RV. i, 37, 5]
(°bhá) one who crushes or swallows (as a demon), [AV. ii, 4, 2]; [viii, 1, 16]; [Kauś.]
(g. śivādi) N. of several demons (conquered by Viṣṇu or Kṛṣṇa, [MBh. iii], [v], [vii]; [Hariv.]; by Indra, [MBh.]), [MBh. i, 2105]; [iii, 16365]; [Hariv. 13227]; [BhP. viii, 10, 21]
a leader of the demons in the war against the gods under Indra, [MārkP. xviii, 16]
N. of a son (of Prahrāda, [Hariv. 12461]; of Hiraṇya-kaśipu, [12914])
of the father-in-law of Hiraṇya-kaśipu, [BhP. vi, 18, 11]
of Sunda's father, [R. i, 27, 7]
Indra's thunderbolt, [Gal.]
a charm (?), [MBh. v, 64, 20]
= °bhin, [L.]
a quiver, [L.]
a part, portion, [L.]
jámbha cf. ku-, tápur., tigmá-, tṛṣṭa-, vīlú-
su-jámbha and antar-jambhá [cf. γαμϕηλαί.]
See √ 1. jabh.
jambhanजम्भन्ifc. (tṛṇa-, su-, soma-, harita-) = °bha, [Pāṇ. v, 4, 125.]
já°mbhan See √ 1. jabh.
jambhinजम्भिन्m. the citron tree, [L.]
jambhyaजम्भ्यjámbhya m. an incisor (tooth), grinder, [VS. xi, 78]; [ŚBr. xi, 4, 1, 5]
pl. a jaw, [TPrāt. ii, 17.]
jámbhya See √ 1. jabh.
jambhāriजम्भारिm. = °bha-dviṣ, [Naiṣ.]; [Kathās. xciii f.]
thunderbolt, [L.]
fire, [L.]
jambhīraजम्भीरm. = °mbīra id., [L.]
= °mbīraha, [L.], Sch.
jambhagaजम्भगjambha—ga m. pl. N. of a class of demons (for °bhaka?), [PadmaP.]
jambhakāजम्भकाjámbhakā f. = °bhā, [L.]
jambhakaजम्भकjámbhaka mfn. ([Pāṇ. vii, 1, 61], [Kāś.]) ifc. crushing, devouring, [R. i, 30, 9]
yawning (cf. jṛmbh°), [W.]
jámbhaka m. a charm (?), [MBh. v, 64, 16]
a demon or N. of a demon, [VS. xxx, 16]
N. of Gaṇeśa, [Kathās. lv, 165]
of a demon (conquered by Kṛṣṇa, [MBh. ii, 1111]; causing, diseases, [Hariv. 9557]; [AgP. xl, 19]; attendant of Śiva, [L.])
pl. N. of several evil spirits supposed to reside in various magical weapons, [R. G. i, 31, 4] and [10]
(hence sg.) N. of a verse addressed to them, [i, 31, 9]
= °bhin, [L.]
jámbhaka See √ 1. jabh.
jambhalāजम्भलाf. of a Rākṣasī (by meditating on whom women become pregnant), [ib.]
jambhalaजम्भलm. id., [L.]
N. of a spirit, [Buddh.]
of a man, [ib.]
jambhanaजम्भनjámbhana mf(I)n. crushing, destroying, crusher, [AV. x, 4, 15]; [MBh. vi, 807]
jámbhana m. Calotropis gigantea, [L.]
cf. kaṇva-, piśāca-, maśaka-, yātu-, and vyāghra-jámbh°.
n. sexual intercourse, [Vop.] (v.l.)
See √ 1. and √ 2. jabh.
jambharaजम्भरm. = °bhin, [L.]
&c., See √ 1. jabh.
jambhikāजम्भिकाjámbhikā f. = °bhī, [Kālac. iii, 165.]
jambhārātiजम्भारातिjam—°bhārāti m. id., [Dharmaś.]
jambhadviṣजम्भद्विष्jambha—dviṣ m. ‘Jambha-enemy’, Indra, [L.]
jambhalikāजम्भलिकाf. a kind of song, [Vikr. iv, 2]/[3.]
jambhasutaजम्भसुतjámbha—suta (jámbh°), mfn. pressed with the jaws, chewed, [RV. x, 80, 2.]
jambhabhedinजम्भभेदिन्jambha—bhedin m. ‘Jambha-destroyer’, Indra, [Dhūrtan.]
jambhakuṇḍaजम्भकुण्डjambha—kuṇḍa n. N. of a Tīrtha, [KapSaṃh. ix.]
jambhaṃjambhamजम्भंजम्भम्jambha—ṃ-jambham ind. so as to open the mouth wide (?), [Pāṇ. vii, 1, 61], [Kāś.]
jambhaladattaजम्भलदत्तjambhala—datta m. N. of the author of [Vet.]
jambhīranagaraजम्भीरनगरjambhīra—nagara v.l. for °mbīr°.
jambhaniśumbhanaजम्भनिशुम्भनjambha—niśumbhana m. N. of Indra, [Nalac.]
jambhāribhujastambhanaजम्भारिभुजस्तम्भनjambhāri—bhuja-stambhana n. paralysing Indra's arm (one of Śiva's heroic deeds), [Bālar.]