As a deity name
Name 575 of the Vishnu Sahasranāma — Mahabharata (Anushasana Parva), as taught by Bhishma to Yudhishthira on his deathbed
As a Hindi name
सामग · noun · masculine
वह जो सामवेद का अच्छा ज्ञाता हो · विष्णु का एक नाम — Śabdasāgara
सामग · adj
सामगायक — Śabdasāgara
As a Sanskrit word
Meaning
or sāma—gā, a Brāhman who chants or recites the S˚, &c. &c.
Scripturally attested Verified derivationMultiple readings (5)Why this matches what you typed
M1 · same meaning "sāmaga" is the vocative of "sāmagā" — the same word in a different grammatical case.
Dictionary citations
sāma—ga or sāma—gā, m. a Brāhman who chants or recites the S˚, RV. &c. &c.;
sāmaga m. (-gaḥ) A Brahman who chants or recites the Sāma Veda. f. (-gī) The wife of a Sāma Veda Brahman. E. sāma the Sāma Veda, gai to sing, ḍa aff.
sāma—ga or sāma—gā, m. a Brāhman who chants or recites the S˚, RV. &c. &c.;
sāma—gā, see -ga.
Alternative readings
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