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Entry संसार

संसारsaṃsāraपथः, मार्गः the course of worldly affairs, worldly life.
1. पथः, मार्गः the course of worldly affairs, worldly life.
2. the vulva.
Derived forms and compounds
- -मोक्षः, -मोक्षणम् final liberation or emancipation from worldly life.
- संसारः saṃsārḥ
  
  1 Course, passage.
  
  The course or circuit of worldly life, secular life, mundance existence, the world; न स तत् पदमाप्नोति संसारं चाधिगन्छति Kath. 3.7; असासः संसारः Ubbayapada (Parasmaipada and Atmanepada)1; Māl.5.3; संसारधन्वभुवि किं सारमामृशसि शंसाधुना शुभमते Aśvad.22; or परिवर्तिनि संसारे मृतः को वा न जायते Pt.1.27.
  
  Transmigration, metempsychosis, succession of births.
  
  Worldly illusion.
  
  The state (future) of life (गति); येन यस्तु गुणेनैषां संसारान् प्रतिपद्यते Ms.12.39.
- -गमनम्
  
  transmigration; संसारगमनं चैव त्रिविधं कर्मसंभवम् Ms.1.117. गुरुः an epithet of the god of love.
  
  the preceptor of the world.
- -चक्रम् succession of births and deaths, metempsychosis.
In the Gita16·19

तानहं द्विषतः क्रूरान्संसारेषु नराधमान् ।

tānahaṁ dviṣataḥ krūrānsaṁsāreṣu narādhamān, — These proud haters (of good and of God), evil, cruel, vilest among men in the world, I cast down continually into more and more Asuric births. 16·19
- संसारेषुsaṁsāreṣulocative plural of the masculine noun saṁsāra (the world).
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