‹ Back to the text

sañjīvassa

sañjīva

masc dat sg of sañjīva (noun); masc gen sg of sañjīva (noun)

1. name of a hell where one cannot die; lit. revival
2. name of one of Kakusandha Buddha's chief disciples; lit. revival

Etymology. saṃ + √jīv + a; from √jīv 'live'; Sanskrit saṃjīva [saṃjīv]

Meanings from the Digital Pāḷi Dictionary; morphology and etymology by Claude.

Lite mode — plain HTML for e-readers and old browsers. Full version