Samsara

sahm-SAH-rah3 syllables

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Sanskrit term for the cycle of life and rebirth. (Sanskrit)

What does Samsara mean?

Sanskrit: Sanskrit term for the cycle of life and rebirth.. Samsara refers to the cycle of birth, life, death, and rebirth in Hindu and Buddhist philosophy.

Is Samsara a good dog name?

Not yet rated. Say it out loud a few times in your best across-the-park voice before you commit.

Samsara in the Pets in the City community

We don't have publishable popularity figures for Samsara in our Auckland community. This does not tell us how common the name is.

From anonymised, aggregated records of dogs at our 5 Auckland centres. Our community, not a national census.

What kind of dog does Samsara suit?

Wonderfully unusual

Myth & legend

Suggestions only — plenty of dogs happily wear names that break every rule.

Our entirely unscientific pack opinion

Samsara’s Daycare Verdict

The other pups whispered, "Samsara must be an expert on toys, with all that talk of cycles! Imagine her teaching us the art of toy reincarnation!"

Names similar to Samsara

Abaddon — A name associated with destruction in various mythologies.Abraxas — A name associated with Gnostic beliefs and mystical traditions.Adrastos — Greek name meaning 'not running away' or 'unfaltering'.Alastor — Of Greek origin, meaning 'avenger' or 'spirit'.Apophis — Name of an ancient Egyptian god of chaos.Asura — Refers to powerful deities in Hindu mythology.Behemoth — A large and powerful creature.Callisto — Most beautiful; a nymph in Greek mythology.

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