Samgini, Saṃginī, Sangini, Saṅginī: 5 definitions

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Samgini means something in Buddhism, Pali, Hindi, biology. 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 Buddhism

Tibetan Buddhism (Vajrayana or tantric Buddhism)

Source: OSU Press: Cakrasamvara Samadhi

Saṃginī (संगिनी) (Cf. Saṃgin) refers to a “consort”, according to the Cakrasaṃvara Samādhi [i.e., Cakrasamvara Meditation] ritual often performed in combination with the Cakrasaṃvara Samādhi, which refers to the primary pūjā and sādhanā practice of Newah Mahāyāna-Vajrayāna Buddhists in Nepal.—Accordingly, “Oṃ blueish, dark-blue, eyeliner dark, a consort united (saṃga-saṃginī) with Akṣobhya, I worship you with devotion, arising from an indestructible word, Māmakī”.

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Tibetan Buddhism includes schools such as Nyingma, Kadampa, Kagyu and Gelug. Their primary canon of literature is divided in two broad categories: The Kangyur, which consists of Buddha’s words, and the Tengyur, which includes commentaries from various sources. Esotericism and tantra techniques (vajrayāna) are collected indepently.

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Biology (plants and animals)

Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)

Sangini in India is the name of a plant defined with Vitex leucoxylon in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Vitex leucoxylon var. zeylanica Moldenke (among others).

Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):

· Phytologia (1977)
· Phytologia (1971)
· Supplementum Plantarum Systematis Vegetabilium Editionis Decimae Tertiae (1782)
· Phytologia (1978)

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This sections includes definitions from the five kingdoms of living things: Animals, Plants, Fungi, Protists and Monera. It will include both the official binomial nomenclature (scientific names usually in Latin) as well as regional spellings and variants.

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Languages of India and abroad

Hindi dictionary

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Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary

Saṃgīnī (संगीनी):—(nf) a female companion.

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Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Saṃgini (ಸಂಗಿನಿ):—[noun] a female companion, associate; a friend.

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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

Source: unoes: Nepali-English Dictionary

1) Saṃginī (संगिनी):—[=सँगिनी] n. 1. a girlfriend; 2. intimate friend; bosom friend; 3. a kind of eastern Nepali folk song;

2) Saṅginī (सङ्गिनी):—n. → सँगिनी [saṃginī]

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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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