Samma, Sammā, Saṃmā, Shamma: 14 definitions
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchSaṃmā (संमा):—(3. mā mit sam) f.
1) Gleichmaass, Gleichzahl [Aitareyabrāhmaṇa 3, 1.] [Pañcaviṃśabrāhmaṇa 9, 1, 23.] —
2) ein best. Metrum [Prātiśākhya zum Ṛgveda 17, 11.]
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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Starts with (+188): Camman, Cammanacu, Cammanam, Cammaram, Cammata-kaicittu, Cammatam, Cammatan, Cammati, Cammatippu, Cammativacanam, Cammattikkutam, Cammelanam, Cammokam, Samma Ajiva, Samma Ditthi, Samma Kammanta, Samma Magga, Samma Padhana, Samma Sambodhi, Samma Sankappa.
Ends with (+1): Abasamma, Aghisamma, Agisamma, Ahilesamma, Baggasamma, Basamma, Edible tsamma, Gasamma, Jailesamma, Kuna-kunasamma, Nisamma, Nissamma, Parissamma, Pasamma, Pulisamma, Shurudekhi-antyasamma, Suryodayadekhi-suryastasamma, Vaisamma, Vesamma, Visamma.
Full-text (+78): Samyanc, Sankappa, Buddha, Sammiti, Sammatta, Sammana, Virati Cetasikas, Samma Sankappa, Sammad, Samma Ajiva, Sammitavarna, Sammaggata, Sammitatva, Sammajiva, Shram, Sharman, Sammitam, Samapatipatti, Karma, Four Right Efforts.
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The Buddhist Path to Enlightenment (study) (by Dr Kala Acharya)
2.1. The Meaning of Sammappadāna (supreme endeavor) < [Chapter 2 - Five Groups of Factor]
2(b). The Noble Eightfold Path (Ariya-aṭṭhaṅgika-magga) < [Chapter 3 - Seven Factors of Enlightenment and Noble Eightfold Path]
2.8. Right Concentration (Sammā-samādhi or Samyak-samādhi) < [Chapter 3 - Seven Factors of Enlightenment and Noble Eightfold Path]
Introducing Buddhist Abhidhamma (by Kyaw Min, U)
Appendix II - Cetasika < [Book III]
Chapter 6 - Right Understanding < [Part 2 - Meditation]
Chapter 14 - Jhāna Concentration < [Book II]
Vipassana Meditation (by Chanmyay Sayadaw)
Part 7 - Realization Of The Noble Truths < [Chapter 1 - Happiness Through Right Understanding]
Part 4 - Sitting Meditation < [Appendix One]
Part 1 - Purification Of Moral Conduct < [Chapter 5 - The Seven Stages Of Purification]
Rig Veda (translation and commentary) (by H. H. Wilson)
The Four Noble Truths (by Ajahn Sumedho)
Introduction < [Chapter 4 - The Fourth Noble Truth]
Part 9 - The Eightfold Path As A Reflective Teaching < [Chapter 4 - The Fourth Noble Truth]
Part 6 - Rationality And Emotion < [Chapter 4 - The Fourth Noble Truth]
Vipassana Meditation Course (by Chanmyay Sayadaw)
Part 3 - The Five Mental Factors < [Chapter 4 - Excercises In Mindfulness]
Part 2 - The Noble Eight-fold Path < [Chapter 4 - Excercises In Mindfulness]