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Agama (lizard), a genus of lizards in the family Agamidae
- Agama agama, a species of lizard from the family Agamidae
Religion, referred to as agama in the Malay-speaking world (Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Brunei)
Parthenogenesis or agamic, a form of asexual reproduction not involving the fusion of male and female gametes

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 {{Wiktionary|agama|आगम}}
+==Religion==
-'''Agama''' is a Sanskrit word which is a term for scriptures in Buddhism, Hinduism, and Jainism:
-*[[Āgama (Buddhism)|Buddhist Āgamas]], a collection of [[Early Buddhist texts|Early Buddhist Texts]]
+*[[Āgama (Buddhism)]], a collection of Early Buddhist texts
-*[[Āgama (Hinduism)|Āgamas in Hinduism]], a term for the scriptures of several [[Hindus|Hindu]] sects
+*[[Āgama (Hinduism)]], scriptures of several Hindu sects
-*[[Jain literature|Jain Āgamas]], a term for various canonical scriptures in [[Jainism]]
+*[[Jain literature]] (Jain Āgamas, various canonical scriptures in Jainism
+==Other uses==
-The corresponding adjective is '''Agamic'''.
+* [[Agama (lizard)|''Agama'' (lizard)]], a genus of lizards in the family Agamidae
-'''Agama''' can also refer to:
-* [[Agama (lizard)|''Agama'' (lizard)]], genus of lizards in the family Agamidae
 ** ''[[Agama agama]]'', a species of lizard from the family Agamidae
 * [[Religion]], referred to as ''agama'' in the Malay-speaking world (Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Brunei)
-* [[Parthenogenesis]] or agamic, can mean a form of asexual reproduction not involving the fusion of male and female gametes
+* [[Parthenogenesis]] or agamic, a form of asexual reproduction not involving the fusion of male and female gametes
 ==See also==