sam-āja m. meeting with, falling in with (gen. or comp.), [VarBṛS.]; [BhP.]
a meeting, assembly, congregation, congress, conclave, society, company (cf. dyūta-s°), association, collection (accord. to [L.] not applied to animals), [Āpast.]; [Mn.]; [MBh.] &c.
a convivial meeting, party, club, [W.]
a quantity, plenty, abundance (in sukha-s°), [Gīt. xi, 21]
a partic. conjunction of planets, [VarBṛS.]
an elephant (prob. w.r. for sāmaja), [L.]
sam-āja &c. See sam-√ aj, p. 1153.