Sangha
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of Sangha
First recorded in 1855–60, Sangha is from the Sanskrit word saṅgha
Example Sentences
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Prosecutors in their sentencing memo described Sangha as a “privileged individual” with a financially stable life.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 8, 2026
Jasveen Sangha, 42, was one of five people charged over the death of the beloved Canadian-American actor, who was found unresponsive in the hot tub of his luxury Los Angeles home in 2023.
From Barron's ● Apr. 8, 2026
Given her opportunity to address the court, Sangha admitted that her poor decisions had shattered people's lives, and that she was deeply ashamed and sorry for what she did.
From BBC ● Apr. 8, 2026
She found Sangha to be “probably one of the most culpable” of the defendants in the case.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 8, 2026
Some years later Ānanda, another cousin of the Blessed One, also joined the Sangha.
From The Gospel of Buddha Compiled from Ancient Records by Paul Carus by Paul Carus
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