stóma m. praise, eulogium, a hymn, [RV.]; [AV.]; [GṛS.]; [Up.]; [BhP.]
(in ritual) a typical form of chant (7 such forms are usually enumerated; but accord. to [Lāṭy.], Sch. the Stoma consists of 5 parts, viz. prastāva, udgītha, pratihāra, upadrava, and nidhana), [TS.]; [Br.]; [ŚrS.]; [ChUp.]
a Stoma day, [TS.]; [PañcavBr.]
a sacrificer, [L.]
N. of partic. bricks, [ŚBr.]
a heap, collection, number, multitude, quantity, mass, [Kāv.]; [Rājat.]
the letting of a dwelling, [Āpast.], Sch.
a measure of 10 Dhanv-antaras or of 96 inches, [L.]
stóma—bhāga (stóma-), mf(A)n. one whose share is the Stoma, [AitBr.]
stóma—bhāga m. pl. N. of partic. verses (29 in number, which belong to the Soma sacrifice and are employed while laying the fifth layer of bricks), [TS.]; [VS.]; [Br.]; [ŚrS.]