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Pronunciation / Transliteration: Sangha
"A Sangha é importante para a prática budista."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A community of Buddhist monks or practitioners.
"The Sangha plays a crucial role in preserving and transmitting Buddhist teachings." - 2
Any assembly or community of believers in a religious context.
"The local Sangha gathered to celebrate the festival together."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'Sangha' originates from the Pali and Sanskrit languages, used in ancient India around the 5th century BCE. It refers to a community of monks or practitioners in Buddhism, evolving to signify any assembly or community of believers.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Sangha" is said worldwide
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Sangha
Transliteration: Sangha
"La Sangha est essentielle pour la pratique bouddhiste."
Sangha
Transliteration: Sangha
"Die Sangha ist wichtig für die buddhistische Gemeinschaft."
Sangha
Transliteration: Sangha
"La Sangha è fondamentale per la pratica del buddismo."
Sangha
Transliteration: Sangha
"La Sangha es esencial en la práctica budista."
Sangha
Transliteration: Sangha
"A Sangha é importante para a prática budista."
संघ
Transliteration: Saṅgha
"बौद्ध संघ शिक्षाओं के संरक्षण में महत्वपूर्ण है।"
僧团
Transliteration: sēngtuán
"僧团在佛教实践中至关重要。"
승가
Transliteration: seungga
"승가는 불교 수행에 필수적입니다."
僧団
Transliteration: sōdan
"僧団は仏教の実践において重要です。"
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