Sahadharma, Saha-dharma: 7 definitions

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Sahadharma (सहधर्म).—same duties. °चारिन् (cārin) m. a husband. °चारिणी (cāriṇī)

1) a lawful wife, one legally married (also sahadharmiṇī in this sense).

2) a fellow-worker.

Derivable forms: sahadharmaḥ (सहधर्मः).

Sahadharma is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms saha and dharma (धर्म).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit Dictionary

Sahadharma (सहधर्म).—adj. or subst. m. (= Pali sahadhamma, Nett., see below; and compare next), harmonizing, agreeing, in accord with the (true) Doctrine: only in a cliché, substantially identical in Mahāvastu i.330.5; 331.5; 332.8; 333.1, 13; iii.334.16; 335.5; Saddharmapuṇḍarīka 179.2 (dharmacakraṃ…apravartiyaṃ, or °tyaṃ, Saddharmapuṇḍarīka and some Mahāvastu °titaṃ, [kenacic] chramaṇena vā brāhmaṇena vā devena vā Māreṇa vā Brahmaṇā [some om. this] vānyena vā kenacit [some om. anyena or kenacit] punar loke) sahadharmeṇa; KN prints saha dharmeṇa as two words, wrongly; Tibetan on Saddharmapuṇḍarīka chos daṅ mthun pas, by one in harmony with the Doctrine (instr.), immediately followed by (and clearly dependent on) ma bskor ba, not set in motion; the Pali equivalent cliché (e.g. Vin. i.12.1—3) regularly lacks any correspondent to sahadharma, but Nett. 169.14 ends a similar cliché (not [Page587-b+ 71] concerning the dhammacakka) with (kenaci vā) lokasmiṃ sahadhammena (correctly printed as one word, but not in Pali Dictt.).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Sahadharma (सहधर्म).—[saha-dharma], m. Community of duty.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Sahadharma (सहधर्म).—[masculine] community of duty.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Sahadharma (सहधर्म):—[=saha-dharma] [from saha] m. community of duty or law, common usage or characteristic, [Mahābhārata]

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Sahadharma (सहधर्म):—[saha-dharma] (rmmaḥ) 1. m. Common duty, &c.

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Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.

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