Sambandhin, Sambandhi, Saṃbandhī, Saṃbandhin, Sam-bandhi: 22 definitions

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Sambandhin means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Jainism, Prakrit, Buddhism, Pali, Marathi, Hindi. 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 Hinduism

Dharmashastra (religious law)

Source: Google Books: Manusmṛti with the Manubhāṣya

‘Sambandhi’ stands for maternal relatives; as also other relatives, such as the father-in-law and the rest. (see the Manubhāṣya, II.132)

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Dharmashastra (धर्मशास्त्र, dharmaśāstra) contains the instructions (shastra) regarding religious conduct of livelihood (dharma), ceremonies, jurisprudence (study of law) and more. It is categorized as smriti, an important and authoritative selection of books dealing with the Hindu lifestyle.

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Shaktism (Shakta philosophy)

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Source: Google Books: Manthanabhairavatantram

Saṃbandhī (संबन्धी) refers to “one who is linked” (to Kālikā's Transmission), according to the Ambāmatasaṃhitā verse 19.32-34ab.—Accordingly, “(You who are) born as the Fire who is Mother Time and reside within time and eternity! (You who are) linked (saṃbandhī) to Kālikā's Transmission in the maṇḍala of the Twelve Kālīs! (You are) the thirteenth form (of Kālī) who burns the Triple World in the centre (of the maṇḍala). (You are) emanation, persistence and withdrawal in the Great Sequence, called the Nameless and abide as awakened consciousness in the maṇḍala that awakens the Command”.

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Shakta (शाक्त, śākta) or Shaktism (śāktism) represents a tradition of Hinduism where the Goddess (Devi) is revered and worshipped. Shakta literature includes a range of scriptures, including various Agamas and Tantras, although its roots may be traced back to the Vedas.

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Purana and Itihasa (epic history)

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Source: archive.org: Shiva Purana - English Translation

Sambandhin (सम्बन्धिन्) refers to “those who are connected (with the king)”, according to the Śivapurāṇa 2.3.34 (“The Story of Anaraṇya”).—Accordingly, as Vasiṣṭha said to Himavat (Himācala): “[...] The sage repeated his request saying—‘O great king, give me your daughter. Otherwise in a trice I will reduce everything to ashes’. The queens, knowing not what shall be done, lamented. The chief queen, the mother of the girl, fell unconscious in the excess of her grief. The brothers of the girl were agitated with sorrow. O lord of mountains, everything and every one connected with the king (nṛpa-sambandhin) was overwhelmed with grief. [...]”.

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The Purana (पुराण, purāṇas) refers to Sanskrit literature preserving ancient India’s vast cultural history, including historical legends, religious ceremonies, various arts and sciences. The eighteen mahapuranas total over 400,000 shlokas (metrical couplets) and date to at least several centuries BCE.

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In Jainism

General definition (in Jainism)

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Source: The University of Sydney: A study of the Twelve Reflections

Saṃbandhi (संबन्धि) refers to “connected (with the gods)”, according to the 11th century Jñānārṇava, a treatise on Jain Yoga in roughly 2200 Sanskrit verses composed by Śubhacandra.—Accordingly, “And, having obtained the good fortune of heaven, [those corporeal beings] enjoy heavenly [com.deva-saṃbandhi—‘connected with the gods’] pleasure in the lower heavens and in the celestial vehicles or among other groups [of gods]. They fall from that place [and] immediately they enter the Rasātala hell. They roam about the whole world like the wind [and] they fall down into the Naraka hell”.

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Jainism is an Indian religion of Dharma whose doctrine revolves around harmlessness (ahimsa) towards every living being. The two major branches (Digambara and Svetambara) of Jainism stimulate self-control (or, shramana, ‘self-reliance’) and spiritual development through a path of peace for the soul to progess to the ultimate goal.

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Languages of India and abroad

Pali-English dictionary

[«previous next»] — Sambandhin in Pali glossary
Source: BuddhaSasana: Concise Pali-English Dictionary

sambandhi : (aor. of sambandhati) bound together; united.

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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.

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Marathi-English dictionary

[«previous next»] — Sambandhin in Marathi glossary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

Sambandhī (सम्बन्धी).—a (S) Connected with; belonging or re- lating to. In comp. as grāmasambandhī, gṛhasambandhī, pāṣāṇa- sambandhī, pāpasambandhī, puṇyasambandhī, sukhasambandhī, śōkasambandhī, ētatsambandhī, tatsambandhī.

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sambandhī (संबंधी).—m S A relative or kinsman.

Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-English

Sambandhī (सम्बन्धी).—a Connected with; relating to. m A relative.

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Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.

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Sanskrit dictionary

[«previous next»] — Sambandhin in Sanskrit glossary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Saṃbandhin (संबन्धिन्).—a.

1) Relating or belonging to.

2) Connected with, serving as an adjunct, inherent.

3) Possessing good qualities. -m.

1) A relation by marriage; एष वः श्लाघ्यसंबन्धी जनकानां कुलोद्वहः (eṣa vaḥ ślāghyasaṃbandhī janakānāṃ kulodvahaḥ) Uttararāmacarita 4.9.

2) A relation, kinsman (in general); संबन्धिनो वसिष्ठादीनेष तातस्तवार्चति (saṃbandhino vasiṣṭhādīneṣa tātastavārcati) Uttararāmacarita 1.16; R.2.38.

-śabdaḥ an expression which gains its currency owing to the relationship existing between two persons or things; पत्नीति संबन्धिशब्दोऽयम् (patnīti saṃbandhiśabdo'yam) ŚB. on MS.6.1.7.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Sambandhin (सम्बन्धिन्).—mfn. (-ndhī-ndhinī-ndhi) 1. Possessing good qualities, learned, amiable, liberal, &c. 2. Having adjoined or connected with, inherent. 3. Related to, a relation, connection. 4. Connected with, belonging or relating to. E. sambandha connection, and ini aff.

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

Saṃbandhin (संबन्धिन्).—i. e. saṃbandha + in, adj. and sbst., f. , 1. Connected with, [Pañcatantra] iii. [distich] 141; inherent, [Vedāntasāra, (in my Chrestomathy.)] in Chr. 214, 2; referring to, [Daśakumāracarita] in Chr. 181, 22. 2. Related, [Mānavadharmaśāstra] 2, 132; 4, 179; a relation by marriage, [Uttara Rāmacarita, 2. ed. Calc., 1862.] 12, 4; 98, 3. 3. Belonging to, [Pañcatantra] 121, 25. 4. Possessing good qualities.

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

Saṃbandhin (संबन्धिन्).—[adjective] joined or connected with, belonging or relating to ([genetive] or —°); partaking or possessed of (—°); related by blood or marriage; [masculine] relative, kinsman.

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

1) Sambandhi (सम्बन्धि):—[=sam-bandhi] [from sam-bandh] mfn. (mc. and in [compound] for bandhin) joined or connected with (See sukha-s)

2) [v.s. ...] m. a relation, kinsman, [Harivaṃśa]

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

1) Sambandhin (सम्बन्धिन्):—[=sam-bandhin] [from sam-bandh] mfn. connected with, belonging or relating to ([genitive case] or [compound]), adjunct, inherent, [Manu-smṛti; Mahābhārata] etc.

2) [v.s. ...] connected with = possessed of ([compound]), [Sarvadarśana-saṃgraha]

3) [v.s. ...] related, connected by marriage, a relative, [Manu-smṛti; Mahābhārata etc.]

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

Sambandhin (सम्बन्धिन्):—[(ndhī-ndhinī-ndhi) a.] Possessing good qualities; inherent, related to, connected with.

Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)

Saṃbandhin (संबन्धिन्) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Saṃbaṃdhi.

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Sambandhin in German

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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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Hindi dictionary

[«previous next»] — Sambandhin in Hindi glossary
Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary

Saṃbaṃdhī (संबंधी) [Also spelled sambandhi]:—(nm) a relative/relation: used as a suffix to mean related with or pertaining to.

Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary

Sambandhi in Hindi refers in English to:—(nm) a relative/relation: used as a suffix to mean related with or pertaining to..—sambandhi (संबंधी) is alternatively transliterated as Saṃbaṃdhī.

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Prakrit-English dictionary

[«previous next»] — Sambandhin in Prakrit glossary
Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary

Saṃbaṃdhi (संबंधि) in the Prakrit language is related to the Sanskrit word: Saṃbandhin.

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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.

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Kannada-English dictionary

[«previous next»] — Sambandhin in Kannada glossary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Saṃbaṃdhi (ಸಂಬಂಧಿ):—[adjective] related; connected; associated; concerned.

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Saṃbaṃdhi (ಸಂಬಂಧಿ):—[noun] a person as related to another by marriage or blood; a kinsman or kinswoman; a relative.

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Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.

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Nepali dictionary

[«previous next»] — Sambandhin in Nepali glossary
Source: unoes: Nepali-English Dictionary

Sambandhī (सम्बन्धी):—adj. connected with; concerning; n. a relative by marriage;

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Nepali is the primary language of the Nepalese people counting almost 20 million native speakers. The country of Nepal is situated in the Himalaya mountain range to the north of India.

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