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samgha

samgha is the alternative form of sangha.

Meaning of sangha

Noun

sangha (plural sanghas)

  1. The community of all followers of the Buddha; the ecclesia in which the devout take refuge; those who have "entered the stream" towards nirvana; one of the Three Jewels of Buddhism.
  2. The Buddhist congregation including laypersons and the "religious" (renunciate monks and nuns who have taken vows).

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Forms of samgha

pluralsamghas

Questions about samgha

What is samgha the alternative form of?
Samgha is the alternative form of sangha.

Words near samgha in the dictionary

  1. Samford
  2. Samfords
  3. samfowlerite
  4. samfu
  5. samfus
  6. samgha
  7. samghas
  8. samgyeopsal
  9. samgyetang
  10. Samh
  11. Samhain

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Adapted from Wiktionary: samgha (page history and authors); sangha (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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