saṃdaṃśa (m)

Meanings

• a pair of tongs or pincers or nippers
• a particular Ekāha
• a particular Naraka or hell (where the flesh of the wicked is tortured with pincers)
• compression (of the lips)
• connection
• junction
• name of those parts of the body which are used for grasping or seizing (as the thumb and forefinger together)
• the site of a village etc. (fixed according to the compass)
• too great compression of the teeth in the pronunciation of vowels

Sememes

• tongs [9]

References

All references
Ånandakanda	2
Rasakāmadhenu	2
Rasaprakāśasudhākara	1
Rasaratnasamuccaya	3
Rasendracintāmaṇi	1
Rasendracūḍāmaṇi	3