samāḍi | समाडि | samADi

sam-āḍi | सम्-आडि | m. putting together, joining or combining with (instr.), Lāṭy.
a joint or a partic. position of the neck, Kir.
union, a whole, aggregate, set, R.; Hariv.; Ragh.
completion, accomplishment, conclusion, Kum.
setting to rights, adjustment, settlement, MBh.
justification of a statement, proof, Sarvad.
bringing into harmony, agreement, assent, W.; RPrāt.
intense application or fixing the mind on, intentness, attention (˚ḍiṃ-√ kf | ˚डिं-√ क्फ़् |, ‘to attend’), MBh.; R. &c.
concentration of the thoughts, profound or abstract meditation, intense contemplation of any particular object (so as to identify the contemplator with the object meditated upon; this is the eighth and last stage of Yoga [IW. 93]; with Buddhists Samādhi is the fourth and last stage of Dhyāna or intense abstract meditation [MWB. 209]; in the Kāraṇḍa-vyūha several S˚ are enumerated), Up.; Buddh.; MBh. &c.
intense absorption or a kind of trance, MBh.; Kāv. &c.
a sanctuary or tomb of a saint, W.; RTL. 261
(in rhet.) N. of various figures of speech (defined as ārohāvarohakrama | आरोहावरोहक्रम |, arṭa-dfświ | अर्ट-द्फ़्श्wइ |, anya-ḍarmāṛām anyatrāḍirohaṛa | अन्य-डर्माऋआम् अन्यत्राडिरोहऋअ | &c.), Kāvyād.; Vām.; Kpr. &c.
N. of the 17th Kalpa (q.v.), of the 17th Arhat of the future Utsarpiṇī, L.
of a Vaiśya, Cat. (accord. to L. also ‘silence; a religious vow of intense devotion or self-imposed abstraction; support, upholding; continuance; perseverance in difficulties; attempting impossibilities; collecting or laying up grain in times of dearth’)

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