Samparaya, Samparāya, Saṃparāya, Sāṃparāya: 13 definitions

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Pali-English dictionary

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

samparāya : (m.) future state; the next world.

Source: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English Dictionary

Samparāya, (fr. saṃ+parā+i) future state, the next world Vin. II, 162; A. III, 154; IV, 284 sq.; D. II, 240; S. I, 108; Sn. 141, 864, J. I, 219; III, 195; Miln. 357; DhA. II, 50. (Page 691)

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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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Sanskrit dictionary

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

Saṃparāya (संपराय).—

1) Conflict, encounter, war, battle.

2) A calamity, misfortune.

3) Future state, futurity.

4) A son.

5) Decease, death.

Derivable forms: saṃparāyaḥ (संपरायः).

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Sāṃparāya (सांपराय).—a. (- f.)

1) Relating to war, warlike.

2) Relating to the other world, future.

-yaḥ, -yam 1 Conflict, contention.

2) Future life, the future; योगिनां सांपराय- विधिमनुशिक्षयन् (yogināṃ sāṃparāya- vidhimanuśikṣayan) Bhāgavata 5.6.6.

3) The means of attaining the future world.

4) Inquiry into the future; यस्य प्रमाणं मृगवः सांपराये (yasya pramāṇaṃ mṛgavaḥ sāṃparāye) Bhāgavata 8.19.2.

5) Inquiry, investigation.

6) Uncertainty.

7) A helper; Mahābhārata (Bombay) 1.3.58.

8) Need, distress, calamity; उक्तपूर्वं कुतो राजन् सांपराये स वक्ष्यति (uktapūrvaṃ kuto rājan sāṃparāye sa vakṣyati) Mahābhārata (Bombay) 1.48.11.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit Dictionary

Saṃparāya (संपराय).—m. (= Pali id., from Sanskrit and [Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit] sāṃparāya; see this), future state, a life after death (compare abhisaṃparāya): gamanīyo saṃparāyo, one has to go to a future life (i.e. to die) Mahāvastu iii.217.10; 219.1; Bodhisattvabhūmi 221.20 saṃparāya-sukhito; 7.1 °ya-gurukaḥ; as in Pali often contrasted with dṛṣṭa dharma, Mahāvastu iii.211.15 = 212.2 dṛṣṭe (dṛṣṭa-) dharme hitārthaṃ vā saṃparāyasukhāya vā; similarly Divyāvadāna 207.26; Bodhisattvabhūmi 198.9; Mahāvyutpatti 2982.

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

Samparāya (सम्पराय).—m.

(-yaḥ) 1. Calamity, adversity. 2. Futurity. 3. War, battle. 4. A son. E. sam and parā before iṇ to go, ac or ṇac aff.

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Sāmparāya (साम्पराय).—f. (-yī) 1. Warlike. 2. Relating to the other world. mn.

(-yaḥ-yaṃ) 1. Conflict. 2. The future. 3. Means of attaining a future world. 4. Investigation. 5. Uncertainty.

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

Saṃparāya (संपराय).—i. e. sam-parā -i + a, m. 1. War, battle, [Daśakumāracarita] in Chr. 201, 2. 2. Calamity. 3. Futurity. 4. A son.

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Sāmparāya (साम्पराय).—i. e. saṃparāya + a I. adj. Warlike (?). Mahābhārata 1, 723. Ii. (n.), 1. Future, Mahābhārata 1, 1921. 2. Future life, [Bhāgavata-Purāṇa, (ed. Burnouf.)] 8, 19, 2.

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

Saṃparāya (संपराय).—[masculine] death; war, fight.

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Sāṃparāya (सांपराय).—[masculine] transmigration from this world into another; pain, distress; war, fight.

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

1) Samparāya (सम्पराय):—[=sam-parāya] m. ([from] sam-parā. √5. i) decease, death, [Vasiṣṭha; Bhāgavata-purāṇa]

2) [v.s. ...] existence from eternity, [Śāṇḍ.]

3) [v.s. ...] conflict, war, battle, [Suparṇādhyāya; Daśakumāra-carita]

4) [v.s. ...] calamity, adversity, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

5) [v.s. ...] futurity, future time, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

6) [v.s. ...] a son, [Horace H. Wilson]

7) Sāmparāya (साम्पराय):—mfn. ([from] sam-parāya) required by necessity or calamity, [Varāha-mihira’s Yogayātrā]

8) relating to war or battle, warlike, [Monier-Williams’ Sanskrit-English Dictionary]

9) relating to the other world or to the future, [ib.]

10) m. the passage from this world into another, [Upaniṣad; Mahābhārata] etc.

11) need, distress, calamity, [Mahābhārata]

12) a helper or friend in need, [ib. i, 723] ([Nīlakaṇṭha])

13) contention, conflict, [Śiśupāla-vadha]

14) the future, a future life, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

15) inquiry into the future, [Monier-Williams’ Sanskrit-English Dictionary]

16) investigation (in general), [ib.]

17) uncertainty, [ib.]

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

Samparāya (सम्पराय):—[sa-mpa+rāya] < [sa-mparāya] (yaḥ) 1. m. Calamity; futurity; war; a son.

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

Saṃparāya (संपराय) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Saṃparāya.

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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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Prakrit-English dictionary

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

Saṃparāya (संपराय) in the Prakrit language is related to the Sanskrit word: Saṃparāya.

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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»] — Samparaya in Kannada glossary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Saṃparāya (ಸಂಪರಾಯ):—

1) [noun] a hostile encounter or engagement between opposing military forces; a war; a battle.

2) [noun] a great misfortune or disaster; a calamity.

3) [noun] the time that is to come; future.

4) [noun] a boy or man as related to either of his parents; a son.

5) [noun] the act or an instance of dying; death.

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Sāṃparāya (ಸಾಂಪರಾಯ):—[adjective] = ಸಾಂಪರಾಯಿಕ [samparayika]1 - 1

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Sāṃparāya (ಸಾಂಪರಾಯ):—

1) [noun] = ಸಾಂಪರಾಯಿಕ [samparayika]2 - 1.

2) [noun] that is to be or come in one’s life.

3) [noun] great danger; peril; jeopardy.

4) [noun] the act or an instance of inquiring, investigating; an investigation.

5) [noun] the state of quality of being uncertain, doubtful, indefinite; uncertainty.

6) [noun] an attendant, helper.

7) [noun] (jain.) the life of a householder.

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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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