Satsanga, Satsamga, Satsaṅga: 9 definitions
Introduction:
Satsanga means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi. 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
Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: The Purana IndexSatsaṅga (सत्सङ्ग).—The need for and value of; Kṛṣṇa's speech to Uddhava on its importance.*
- * Bhāgavata-purāṇa XI. 12. 2-7.
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.
Languages of India and abroad
Marathi-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionarysatsaṅga (सत्संग).—m (S) satsaṅgati f (S) satsamāgama m (S) Good society, good company, good association or connection.
Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-Englishsatsaṅga (सत्संग).—m satsaṅgati f satsamāgama m Good society, good company, good association.
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.
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionarySatsaṅga (सत्सङ्ग).—m.
(-ṅgaḥ) Association with the good. E. sat, and saṅga association.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionarySatsaṅga (सत्सङ्ग):—[=sat-saṅga] [from sat] m. intercourse or association with the good, [Varāha-mihira’s Bṛhat-saṃhitā; Pañcatantra; Purāṇa etc.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionarySatsaṅga (सत्सङ्ग):—(ṅgaḥ) 1. m. Idem.
[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.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusSatsaṃga (ಸತ್ಸಂಗ):—[noun] a being associated with good, respectable, virtuous persons.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
Nepali dictionary
Source: unoes: Nepali-English DictionarySatsaṅga (सत्सङ्ग):—n. good company; congregation; holy gathering;
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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Saat, Sat, Sanga.
Starts with: Satsamgati, Satsangavijaya.
Ends with: Asatsanga.
Full-text (+8): Satsamga, Satsangavijaya, Satsang, Satsamagama, Satsahavasa, Asatsanga, Sanga, Satsankam, Kubja, Yajnapatni, Muktasanga, Vaṇikpatha, Satsamnidhana, Satsamsarga, Satsamgati, Jatayu, Dharma, Hanuman, Vibhishana, Vrishaparvan.
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Prasthanatrayi Swaminarayan Bhashyam (Study) (by Sadhu Gyanananddas)
12.1. Satsaṅga: Sādhanā for Daily Life (Introduction) < [Chapter 4 - Analysis on the Basis of Spiritual Endeavour]
6.2. The Process of Āśraya-grahaṇa < [Chapter 4 - Analysis on the Basis of Spiritual Endeavour]
9. Dikṣā (1): Dikṣita Housholder’s Niyamas < [Chapter 4 - Analysis on the Basis of Spiritual Endeavour]
Garga Samhita (English) (by Danavir Goswami)
Verse 5.10.19 < [Chapter 10 - The Stories of the Washerman, Weaver, and Florist]
Life and Work of Sri Sri Paramahansa Yogananda < [July – September, 2008]
Sanskrit, The World’s Oldest Spiritual & Scientific < [July – September, 2008]
Paramahansayogananda’s “Whispers from < [July – September, 1995]
Hari-bhakti-kalpa-latikā (by Sarasvati Thkura)
Brihad Bhagavatamrita (commentary) (by Śrī Śrīmad Bhaktivedānta Nārāyana Gosvāmī Mahārāja)
Verse 1.4.89 < [Chapter 4 - Bhakta (the devotee)]
Notices of Sanskrit Manuscripts (by Rajendralala Mitra)