Sahaka: 5 definitions
Introduction:
Sahaka means something in Buddhism, Pali, Hinduism, Sanskrit. 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.
In Buddhism
Theravada (major branch of Buddhism)
Source: Pali Kanon: Pali Proper NamesHe was a member of the Order in the time of Kassapa Buddha, and, having developed the first jhana, was born after death, in the Brahma world, where he is known as Sahampati. SA.i.155; SNA.i.476.
Theravāda is a major branch of Buddhism having the the Pali canon (tipitaka) as their canonical literature, which includes the vinaya-pitaka (monastic rules), the sutta-pitaka (Buddhist sermons) and the abhidhamma-pitaka (philosophy and psychology).
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionarySahaka (सहक).—a. Patient, enduring.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English DictionarySahaka (सहक).—[sah + aka], adj. Enduring, [Nalodya, (ed. Benary.)] 2, 14.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionarySahaka (सहक):—[from sah] mfn. patient, suffering, enduring ([genitive case]), [Nalôd.]
[Sanskrit to German]
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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with (+14): Sahakaal, Sahakaari-aandolan, Sahakaari-sanghathan, Sahakaaryaatmak-siddhanth, Sahakaiya, Sahakala, Sahakamanam, Sahakanthaka, Sahakapati, Sahakara, Sahakarabhanjika, Sahakaralate, Sahakaramanjari, Sahakarana, Sahakarasamgha, Sahakarata, Sahakarataila, Sahakari, Sahakari-andolana, Sahakari-sangathana.
Ends with: Isahaka, Protsahaka, Satrasahaka, Utsahaka.
Full-text: Sahakayana, Sahampati.
Relevant text
Search found 2 books and stories containing Sahaka; (plurals include: Sahakas). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Sri Aurobindo on Himself < [July – September, 2004]
The Great Chronicle of Buddhas (by Ven. Mingun Sayadaw)
Part 2 - The request of Sahampati Brahmā < [Chapter 9 - The Buddha Reflecting Deeply on the Profundity of the Dhamma]