娑婆

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  • (Buddhism) world of endurance; outside world; this world (which is full of suffering)

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit सह (together, in concert, conjointly, name of a division of the world bearing, joint, enduring, together with, etc, in common).

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सह

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together, in concert, conjointly, name of a division of the world bearing, joint, enduring, together with, etc, in common

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