Pāli Dictionary

saṃhāra

saṃprefixharrootasuffix

Part of speech

noun · masculine

Root

har1carry

Synonyms

saṅgāhaka, saṅghāta, sañcaya, saṅgaṇa, caya, saṅghāṭa, saṅgāha

general

  • bringing together; collection; accumulation

  • abridgement; compilation

saṃharati

approximate

saṃprefixharroot

via inflected form saṃhara · 2nd person·imperative singular

Part of speech

verb

Root

har1carry

general

  • collects; brings together; gathers

  • SN 56.36

    seyyathā'pi, bhikkhave, puriso yaṃ imasmiṃ jambudīpe tiṇakaṭṭhasākhāpalāsaṃ tacchetvā ekajjhaṃ saṃhareyya, ekajjhaṃ saṃharitvā sūlaṃ kareyya

  • (of cloth) folds up

  • MN 85

    atha kho bhagavā āyasmantaṃ ānandaṃ apalokesi. atha kho āyasmā ānando bodhiṃ rājakumāraṃ etadavoca, saṃharatu, rājakumāra, dussāni, na bhagavā celapaṭikaṃ akkamissati. pacchimaṃ janataṃ tathāgato anukampatī'ti

  • carries; takes (someone towards)

  • SN 56.48

    tam'enaṃ puratthimo vāto pacchimena saṃhareyya, pacchimo vāto puratthimena saṃhareyya, uttaro vāto dakkhiṇena saṃhareyya, dakkhiṇo vāto uttarena saṃhareyya.

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