Samghatana, Saṃghaṭanā: 7 definitions
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Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionarySaṃghaṭanā (संघटना).—
1) Joining together, union, combination; देवस्यान्यकलत्रसंघटनया दुःखं परं स्थापिता (devasyānyakalatrasaṃghaṭanayā duḥkhaṃ paraṃ sthāpitā) Ratnāvalī 4.19.
2) Combination of words or sounds.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit DictionarySaṃghaṭana (संघटन) or Saṃghaṭanaka.—(nt.?; to prec.), vigor, firmness, [Page549-a+ 70] strength: Mahāvastu iii.13.5 nārāyaṇa-saṃghaṭano (mss. °tano, °ṭṭano) rājā…having the vigor (prowess) of N.; in Lalitavistara 229.13—14 text clearly corrupt, mss. on the whole seem to support the following reading, which corresponds to Tibetan sred med kyi bu chen po ltar mkhregs pa daṅ sred med kyi by phyed ltar mkhregs pa ḥi rkyan de rnams de dag gis ma theg go: tāni (sc. the Bodhisattva's abandoned ornaments) mahānārāyaṇa-saṃghaṭanakāny ardhanārā- yaṇa-saṃhananāni na śaknuvanti sma dhārayitum, since these (ornaments) had the stoutness of Great N., the vigor of Half-N. (see Ardhanārāyaṇa; so Tibetan), they (the Śākyas) could not lift them. Tibetan uses the same word, mkhregs pa, hardness, firmness, for both saṃghaṭanaka and saṃhanana (the latter is Sanskrit). Cf. Lalitavistara 234.15 Nārāyaṇa- sthāmavan (Lefm. text narā°), which indicates that saṃ- ghaṭana is a synonym of sthāman.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionarySaṃghaṭana (संघटन).—[neuter] ā [feminine] combination, union.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Saṃghātana (संघातन):—[=saṃ-ghātana] [from saṃ-ghāta > saṃ-gha] n. killing, destroying, [Hemacandra’s Yoga-śāstra]
2) Saṃghaṭana (संघटन):—[=saṃ-ghaṭana] [from saṃ-ghaṭa > saṃ-ghaṭ] n. (or f(ā). ) union or junction with ([compound]), [Vikramāṅkadeva-carita, by Bilhaṇa; Ratnāvalī; Sāhitya-darpaṇa]
3) Saṃghaṭanā (संघटना):—[=saṃ-ghaṭanā] [from saṃ-ghaṭana > saṃ-ghaṭa > saṃ-ghaṭ] f. combination of words or sounds, [Sāhitya-darpaṇa]
Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)Saṃghaṭanā (संघटना) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit words: Saṃghaḍaṇā, Saṃghāyaṇa, Saṃghāyaṇā.
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Hindi dictionary
Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionarySaṃghaṭana (संघटन) [Also spelled sanghatan]:—(nm) organisation; formation; constitution, composition.
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Partial matches: Ghatana, Sam.
Starts with: Samghatanaka, Sanghatana.
Ends with: Sanghatana.
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