Samana
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The term Samana can mean one of several things:
[edit] Places
- Cape Samana or Samana Peninsula, a land feature of the Dominican Republic
- Samaná, a province of the Dominican Republic
- Samana Bay, a body of water in the Atlantic next to Cape Samana, the Dominican Republic
- Samana, Dominican Republic, a town on Cape Samana in the Dominican Republic
- Samana, India, a town in Patiala district in the Indian state of Punjab
- Samana Range, a place in Pakistan near Peshawar
[edit] People
- A Samana, Samaṇa, or Shramana, the name for certain wandering ascetics from India, one of whom was Gautama Buddha
- Samana, the mother of Imam Ali al-Hadi
[edit] Arts
- Samana, Vijay Tendulkar, a screenplay by Vijay Tendulkar, the Indian playwright