Samsagga, Saṃsagga: 2 definitions
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Samsagga means something in Buddhism, Pali, Jainism, Prakrit. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
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Pali-English dictionary
Source: BuddhaSasana: Concise Pali-English Dictionarysaṃsagga : (m.) contact; association.
Pali is the language of the Tipiṭaka, which is the sacred canon of Theravāda Buddhism and contains much of the Buddha’s speech. Closeley related to Sanskrit, both languages are used interchangeably between religions.
Prakrit-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionarySaṃsagga (संसग्ग) in the Prakrit language is related to the Sanskrit word: Saṃsarga.
Prakrit is an ancient language closely associated with both Pali and Sanskrit. Jain literature is often composed in this language or sub-dialects, such as the Agamas and their commentaries which are written in Ardhamagadhi and Maharashtri Prakrit. The earliest extant texts can be dated to as early as the 4th century BCE although core portions might be older.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Ends with: Gihisamsagga, Kayasamsagga, Padasamsagga.
Full-text: Samsarga, Padasamsagga, Gihisamsagga, Kayasamsagga, Kata.
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Search found 3 books and stories containing Samsagga, Saṃsagga; (plurals include: Samsaggas, Saṃsaggas). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Apadana commentary (Atthakatha) (by U Lu Pe Win)
Commentary on the stanza on contact (samsagga) < [Commentary on biography of Silent Buddhas (Paccekabuddha)]
Commentary on the stanza on sport and delight (khīḍḍārati) < [Commentary on biography of Silent Buddhas (Paccekabuddha)]
Dhammapada (Illustrated) (by Ven. Weagoda Sarada Maha Thero)
Verse 162 - The Story of Devadatta < [Chapter 12 - Atta Vagga (Self)]
The Great Chronicle of Buddhas (by Ven. Mingun Sayadaw)
Biography (5): Anuruddha Mahāthera < [Chapter 43 - Forty-one Arahat-Mahatheras and their Respective Etadagga titles]