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Entry समा

समाsamā(generally in pl., but used by Pāṇini in sing. also, e. g. समां समाम् P.V.2.12.) A year; तेनाष्टौ परिगमिताः…
(generally in Plural, but used by Pāṇini in Singular also, Exempli gratia, for example समां समाम् ParasmaipadaV.2.12.) A year; तेनाष्टौ परिगमिताः समाः कथंचित् R.8.92; तयोश्चतुर्दशैकेन रामं प्राव्राजयत् समाः 12.6; 19.4; Mv.4.41. -Indeclinable With, together with.
Derived forms and compounds
- -अतीत Adjective more than one year old.
- -निचय Adjective one who has provision sufficient for a year; Ms.6.18.
In the Gita6·41

प्राप्य पुण्यकृतां लोकानुषित्वा शाश्वतीः समाः ।

prāpya puṇyakṛtāṁ lokānuṣitvā śāśvatīḥ samāḥ, — Having attained to the worlds of the righteous and having dwelt there for immemorial years, he who fell from Yoga is again born in the house of such… 6·41
- समाःsamāḥnominative plural of the feminine noun samā (a year).
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