Samsara

Samsara Meaning & Origin

About Samsara
The name "Samsara" is derived from Sanskrit and is a concept in Hinduism, Buddhism, and Jainism. It refers to the cycle of birth, death, and rebirth that all living beings go through. Samsara represents the continuous process of existence, where individuals are bound by their actions and desires, leading to repeated reincarnations until they attain liberation or enlightenment. It symbolizes the transient and impermanent nature of life and the opportunity for spiritual growth and liberation from suffering.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Samsara are female.

Samsara Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -37.50% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SMSR
🗽 NYSIIS
SANA
🔊 Soundex
S052060
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S AH0 M S AA1 R AH0
🌐 IPA
/səmˈsɑrə/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SMSR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S526

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Samsara in Braille

Here's how to represent Samsara in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Samsara in braille

How to Spell the Name Samsara in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Samsara using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Samsara in sign language

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