Pāli Dictionary

saṃyojana

saṃprefixyujrootanasuffix

Part of speech

noun · neuter

Root

yuj2yoke; join

Synonyms

bandhana, vinibaddha

doctrine

  • fetter; bond; chain (especially the mental fetters that bind beings to the cycle of rebirth); (as adj.) having a fetter; bound

  • MN 35

    kittāvatā pana, bho gotama, bhikkhu arahaṃ hoti khīṇ'āsavo vusitavā katakaraṇīyo ohitabhāro anuppattasadattho parikkhīṇabhavasaṃyojano samma'd'aññā vimutto'ti?

general

  • connection; link; binding together; union

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