Samahara, Samāhāra, Samāhara, Samāhārā: 15 definitions

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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger Wörterbuch

Samāhara (समाहर):—(von har mit samā) adj. vernichtend (vgl. har mit sam): kālaḥ sarvasamāharaḥ [Rāmāyaṇa 7, 104, 2.]

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Samāhāra (समाहार):—(wie eben) m.

1) das Ergreifen: yajñadravya [GṚHYAS. 2, 44.] —

2) Zusammenfassung, Summirung; Summe [Aśvalāyana’s Śrautasūtrāni 10, 5, 7.] [Prātiśākhya zum Ṛgveda 16, 7.] Comm. zu [Taittirīyasaṃhitā Prātiśākhya 18, 4.] zweier Töne [Taittirīyasaṃhitā] [Prātiśākhya 1, 40.] [Pāṇini’s acht Bücher 1, 2, 31.] als eine der Bedd. von ca (wo es nämlich mehr als zwei Gegenstände zusammenfasst) [Amarakoṣa 3, 4, 32 (28), 2.] [Vopadeva’s Grammatik 6, 4], Einl. vāgādi die Summe [] zu [Bṛhadāranyakopaniṣad] [S. 82.] trayāṇāṃ padānāṃ samāhārastripadam Zusammenfassung in Eins Comm. zu [Taittirīyasaṃhitā] [Prātiśākhya 1, 61. 9, 18. 10, 6. 14, 1.] [Pāṇini’s acht Bücher 2, 1, 51. 2, 29, Scholiast] —

3) Collection, Menge [Mahābhārata 12, 3862.] [Bhāgavatapurāṇa 12, 7, 2.] phalamūlasamāhārairmahadbhiḥ [Mahābhārata 15, 725.] anna [Kathāsaritsāgara 122, 63.] nānāvākya [Mahābhārata 1, 2886.] guṇa [Mālatīmādhava 155, 9.] dehaṃ niṣphalamāyāsamāhāram [Kathāsaritsāgara 38, 111.] —

4) = pratyāhāra

4) [Vopadeva’s Grammatik 1, 1.] —

5) das Zurückziehen (der Sinne von der Sinnenwelt): sarvendriya (vgl. pratyāhāra) [KĀM. NĪTIS. 2, 31.] — Zu gaṅgāvarte samāhāre [Oxforder Handschriften 11], b, 13 v. u. vgl. gaṅgāgarbhasamāhāraṃ 49, b, 38. Nach den Lexicographen: = samuccaya [Amarakoṣa 3, 3, 16.] [Hemacandra’s Abhidhānacintāmaṇi 1524.] = saṃkṣepa [1432.] [Anekārthasaṃgraha 4, 283.] [Halāyudha 4, 81.] = ekatrakaraṇa [Hemacandra’s Anekārthasaṃgraha]

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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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