[Skt.] n. A cord, tadu. Metaphorically, a check, a tie, a bond or instrument of curbing. A multitude. samuhamu. kesapasamu much (or flowing) hair. dharmapasamu the ties of rectitude. papapasamu the bond of iniquity. chatrapasamu a shabby umbrella, a mere stick of an umbrella, an apology for an umbrella.karnapasamu a strikingly beautiful ear. mrtyupasamulu the bonds of death. pasastakamu the eight ties: i.e., the attachment a man has to his wife, child, wealth, cattle, conveyance, land, house and friend. pasamuktudu freed from all earthly ties.