Chambhita [pp. of chambheti]. Only in der. chambhitatta (nt.) the state of being stiff, paralysis, stupefaction, consternation, always combd with other expressions of fear, viz. uttāsa S v.386; bhaya J i.345 (where spelled chambhittaŋ); ii.336 (where wrongly expld by sarīracalanaŋ), freq. in phrase bhaya ch. lomahaŋsa (fear, stupefaction & horripilation ("gooseflesh") Vin ii.156; S i.104; 118; 219; D i.49 (expld at DA i.50 wrongly by sakala -- sarīra calanaŋ); Nd2 470; Miln 23; Vbh 367; Vism 187. -- In other connections at Nd2 1 (=Dhs 425, 1118, where thambhitatta instead of ch˚); Dhs 965 (on which see Dhs trsl. 242).

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