Pāli Dictionary

samāgama

approximate

saṃprefixāprefixgamrootasuffix

Part of speech

noun · masculine

Root

gam1go

Synonyms

samaya, sannipāta, saṅgama

general

  • assembly; meeting; gathering (of people)

  • Dhp 207

    bālasaṅgatacārī hi, dīgham'addhāna socati, dukkho bālehi saṃvāso, amitten'eva sabbadā, dhīro ca sukhasaṃvāso, ñātīnaṃ'va samāgamo.

  • meeting; encounter; association (with someone)

  • AN 5.30

    m'āhaṃ, nāgita, yasena samāgamaṃ, mā ca mayā yaso.

  • DN 21

    yato kho tvaṃ, mārisa, taṃ bhagavantaṃ kittesi, hotu no ajja samāgamo'ti.

Encyclopedia

Sāmagāma
Place

  • A Sakyan village with a lotus pond, near where the Buddha was staying in the Vedhaññā Sakyans’ mango grove when news of Nigaṇṭha Nāṭaputta’s death arrived, an event recorded in the Sāmagāma Sutta.

MN 104

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