Samāna1 (adj.) [Vedic samāna, fr. sama3] similar, equal, even, same Sn 18, 309; J ii.108. Cp. sāmañña1.

Samāna2 [ppr. fr. as to be] 1. being, existing D i.18, 60; J i.218; PvA 129 (=santo), 167 (id.). -- 2. a kind of god D ii.260.

-- āsanika entitled to a seat of the same height Vin ii. 169. -- gatika identical Tikp 35. -- bhāva equanimity Sn 702. -- vassika having spent the rainy season together Vin i.168 sq. -- saŋvāsa living together with equals Dh 302 (a˚), cp. DhA iii.462. -- saŋvāsaka belonging to the same communion Vin i.321. -- sīmā the same boundary, parish Vin i.321; ˚ma belonging to the same parish Vin ii.300.