# समाश्रयण (samāśrayaṇa)

Canonical page: https://sanskritlexicon.com/word/samashrayana

समाश्रयण (samāśrayaṇa) is a Sanskrit word meaning resorting or attaching oneself to, choosing.

- **SLP1:** `samASrayaRa`  **IAST:** samāśrayaṇa  **Devanagari:** समाश्रयण
- **Wikipedia:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samashrayana
- **Declensions:** 48 forms — https://sanskritlexicon.com/word/samashrayana/declensions.md

## Meanings by context

### Other (1 definition)
- resorting or attaching oneself to, choosing  
  *Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)*
  > (H3) [Printed book page 1163,1] सम् - (sam-) ° आश्रयण (°āśrayaṇa) n. resorting ar attaching one's self to, choosing, selecting ( comp. ), Bālar. [ ID=234666 ]

## Sources

Definitions from Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899).
Text from the Cologne Digital Sanskrit Lexicon, University of Cologne.

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