Samatha

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proper noun

A female given name from Sanskrit.

OriginSanskrit समाधान →
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Meanings

proper noun

alternative Samata

  1. A female given name from Sanskrit.

Origin

  1. Sanskritसमाधान
  2. EnglishSamatha

From Sanskrit समाधान (samādhāna) (śamatha) meaning "tranquility" and "concentration" (referring to Buddhist meditation) or "equality".

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Anagrams

tamashashamatahamatsaAthamas
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APA

Samatha. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Samatha

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“Samatha.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Samatha. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Samatha,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Samatha.

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