Samsanj, Saṃsañj, Sam-sanj: 2 definitions

Introduction:

Samsanj means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. 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.

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Sanskrit dictionary

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

Saṃsañj (संसञ्ज्):—[=saṃ-√sañj] [Passive voice] -sojyate, -sajjate (ti; [perfect tense] saṃ-sajjatuḥ, [Mahābhārata]),

—to adhere, stick to ([locative case]), [Mahābhārata];

—to encounter, engage in close combat with ([instrumental case]; also ‘to attack’, with [accusative]), [ib.; Bhāgavata-purāṇa];

—to hesitate, falter (in voice), [Mahābhārata; Rāmāyaṇa];

—to flow together, be joined, [Mahābhārata];

—to be occasioned, arise (as a battle), [ib.];

— ([Parasmaipada]) to attach to a yoke, harness, [ib.; Mahābhārata ix, 819] ([Bombay edition])

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

Saṃsañj (संसञ्ज्) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Saṃsajja.

context information

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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