Pāli Dictionary

sāṅgaṇa

saprefixaṅgrootaṇasuffix

Part of speech

adjective

Root

añj8distinguish

Antonyms

anaṅgaṇa

ethics

  • blemished; defiled; impure (full of moral taint or lust)

  • MN 5

    idh'āvuso, ekacco puggalo sāṅgaṇo'va samāno atthi me ajjhattaṃ aṅgaṇan'ti yathābhūtaṃ nappajānāti. idha pan'āvuso, ekacco puggalo sāṅgaṇo'va samāno atthi me ajjhattaṃ aṅgaṇan'ti yathābhūtaṃ pajānāti.

saṅgaṇa

approximate

saṃprefixgaṇrootasuffix

Part of speech

noun · masculine

Root

gaṇ8calculate; group

Synonyms

saṅgāhaka, saṅghāta, sañcaya, caya, saṅghāṭa, saṃhāra, saṅgāha

general

  • gathering; collection; accumulation

saṅga

approximate

sañjrootasuffix

via inflected form saṅgāna · genitive plural

Part of speech

noun · masculine

Root

sañj1clasp; embrace

Synonyms

gantha, saṃyoga, ālaya, gaṇṭha, visata, pasaṅga

Antonyms

asaṅga

doctrine

  • attachment; clinging; a tie, bond or snare

  • Snp 5.6

    yaṃ kiñci sampajānāsi, uddhaṃ adho tiriyañ'cā'pi majjhe, etaṃ viditvā saṅgo'ti loke, bhav'ābhavāya m'ākāsi taṇhan'ti.

  • Snp 4.15

    yo'dha kāme accatari, saṅgaṃ loke duraccayaṃ, na so socati n'ājjheti, chinnasoto abandhano.

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