Samasam, Samāsam: 2 definitions
Introduction:
Samasam means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, 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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Sanskrit dictionary
[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.
Tamil dictionary
Samāsam (ஸமாஸம்) noun < sam-āsa. (Grammar) Compound word. See சமாசம்². [samasam².]
Tamil is an ancient language of India from the Dravidian family spoken by roughly 250 million people mainly in southern India and Sri Lanka.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with (+15): Samasama, Samasama-sumasuma, Samasama-sumasuma-garnu, Samasamagamata, Samasamagami, Samasamana, Samasamanjari, Samasamavinabhavau, Samasamayavartin, Samasamayavartita, Samasamayika, Samasamayike, Samasamayikeekaran, Samasamayikikarana, Samasamayoga, Samasamdhi, Samasamdhita, Samasamdhitas, Samasamgata, Samasamgaya.
Full-text: Tuvantuvacamacam, Tarpurutacamacam, Samashams, Piramacamacam, Samasan, Camajam.
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Dictionaries of Indian languages (Kosha)
Page 410 < [Telugu-English-Malayalam (1 volume)]
Page 878 < [Malayalam-English-Kannada (1 volume)]
Page 746 < [Kannada-English-Malayalam (1 volume)]
Brihaddevata attributed to Shaunaka (by Arthur Anthony Macdonell)
Part 29 - Indra associated with the Maruts in Rigveda I.6 < [Chapter 2 - Introduction (continued)]
Chandogya Upanishad (english Translation) (by Swami Lokeswarananda)
Verse 7.15.3 < [Section 7.15]
A Descriptive Catalogue of the Sanskrit Manuscripts, Madras (by M. Seshagiri Sastri)
Vemana: The People’s Poet < [December 1948]
Brihaspati Samhita (abridged version) < [Purana, Volume 8, Part 2 (1966)]