समाधानम्samādhānam1 Putting together, uniting.
- 1 Putting together, uniting.
- Fixing the mind in abstract contemplation on the true nature of spirit; विभ्रत्यात्मसमाधानतपःस्वाध्यायसंयमैः Bhāg.12.11.24.
- Profound or abstract meditation, deep contemplation.
- Intentness.
- Steadiness, composure, peace (as of mind), satisfaction; चित्तस्य समाधानम्; समाधानं बुद्धेः G. Latin18.
- Clearing up a doubt, replying to the Pūrvapakṣa; answering an objection.
- Agreeing, promising.
- (In drama) A leading incident which unexpectdly gives rise to the whole plot.
- Justification of a statement, proof.
- Reconciliation.
- Eagerness.
Derived forms and compounds
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-रूपकम् a kind of metaphor (used for the justification of a bold assertion).
Source: ApteApte entry