Sajjam, Sajjaṃ: 2 definitions
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Sajjam means something in Jainism, Prakrit, Tamil. 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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Prakrit-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionarySajjaṃ (सज्जं) in the Prakrit language is related to the Sanskrit word: Sadyas.
Sajjaṃ has the following synonyms: Sajja.
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.
Tamil dictionary
Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconSajjam (ஸஜ்ஜம்) noun < sajja. Readiness, preparedness; ஆயத்தமாயிருக்கை. [ayathamayirukkai.]
Tamil is an ancient language of India from the Dravidian family spoken by roughly 250 million people mainly in southern India and Sri Lanka.
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Starts with: Sajjamamdira, Sajjamana, Sajjambade, Sajjambhava.
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Garga Samhita (English) (by Danavir Goswami)
Verse 5.6.30 < [Chapter 6 - Seeing Śrī Mathurā]
Verse 1.6.38 < [Chapter 6 - Description of Kaṃsa’s Strength]
Verse 1.7.52 < [Chapter 7 - Description of the Conquest of All Directions]
Amarakoshodghatana of Kshirasvamin (study) (by A. Yamuna Devi)
Division of Time < [Chapter 3 - Social Aspects]
Mahavastu (great story) (by J. J. Jones)
Chapter XXIX - Anaṅgaṇa Jātaka < [Volume II]
Vasudevahindi (cultural history) (by A. P. Jamkhedkar)
30. The Army (in ancient India) < [Chapter 2 - Political conditions]
Abhijnana Shakuntalam (Sanskrit and English) (by Saradaranjan Ray)
Chapter 2 - Dvitiya-anka (dvitiyo'nkah) < [Abhijnana Shakuntalam (text, translation, notes)]
Abhijnana Shakuntala (synthetic study) (by Ramendra Mohan Bose)
Chapter 6 - Shashtha-anka (sastho'nkah) < [Abhijnana Sakuntalam, text and commentary]