(ā), f. See next
sthū́ṇā f. the post or pillar or beam of a house, any post or stake or pillar or column, [RV.] &c. &c.
the trunk or stump of a tree, [Kām.]
an iron statue, [L.]
an anvil = śūrmi or sūrmi, [L.]
(prob.) = rajju, a rope, cord, [Hcat.]
a kind of disease, [L.] [cf. Gk. στήλη]