Shama may refer to: * ''Shama'' (1946 film), an Indian film * ''Shama'' (1974 film), a Pakistani Urdu film * ''Shama'' (magazine), an Indian Urdu-language film and literary magazine published from 1939-1999 in Delhi * ''Shama'' (TV show), a 2011 Indian television show broadcast by DD National * ''Shama'' (TV series), a 1976 Pakistani television series *

Shama District Shama District is one of the fourteen districts in Western Region, Ghana. Originally it was formerly part of the then-larger Shama Ahanta East Metropolitan District in 1988, which was created from the former Sekondi Takoradi Metropolitan Authorit ...

, Ghana **

Shama, Ghana Shama or Esima is a fishing community, and it is the capital of Shama district, a district in the Western Region of Ghana.Shama (Ghana parliament constituency) The Shama constituency is in the Western region of Ghana. The inhabitants of the constituency are mostly engaged in farming, fishing, and related activities such as food and fish processing for local and international markets. The Constituency h ...

Shama language Shama, or Shama-Sambuga after its two dialects, is a Kainji language of Nigeria. Sambuga is presumably extinct. It was spoken in Sambuga town, 10 km northwest of Kagara, in Rafi LGA, Niger State Niger State is a state in the North Central ...

, a Kainji language of Nigeria *

Shema Yisrael ''Shema Yisrael'' (''Shema Israel'' or ''Sh'ma Yisrael''; , “Hear, O Israel”) is a Jewish prayer (known as the Shema) that serves as a centerpiece of the morning and evening Jewish prayer services. Its first verse encapsulates the monothe ...

, daily prayer in Judaism * another name for

Draupadi Draupadi (), also referred to as Krishnā, Panchali and Yajnaseni, is the central heroine of the Indian epic poetry, ancient Indian epic ''Mahabharata''. In the epic, she is the princess of Panchala Kingdom, who later becomes the empress of K ...

, wife of Pandavas * the proper name of star

HD 99109 HD 99109 is an orange-hued star with an exoplanetary companion in the constellation of Leo. It has an absolute visual magnitude of +9.10, which is too faint to be visible to the naked eye. The distance to this system is 179 light-ye ...

* Shamas or

Magpie-robin The magpie-robins or shamas (from ''shama'', Bengali and Hindi for ''C. malabaricus'') are medium-sized insectivorous birds (some also eat berries and other fruit) in the genus ''Copsychus''. They were formerly in the thrush family Turdidae, but ...

s, of the genera ''Copsychus'' and ''Trichixos'' * Shama or

Samatva ''Samatva'' (Sanskrit: समत्व, also rendered ''samatvam'' or ''samata'') is the Hindu concept of equanimity. Its root is ''sama'' (सम) meaning – equal or even. ''Sāmya'' - meaning equal consideration towards all human beings - i ...

, a Hindu philosophy term meaning to have equal consideration or reserved judgement

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