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Saguinus oedipus
Saguinus oedipus, the cotton-top tamarin (tití cabeciblanco), is a critically endangered small callitrichid monkey endemic to northwest Colombia, weighing about 0.5 kg, a cooperative breeder, threatened by deforestation and pet trade capture.
Saguna bhakti
Saguna bhakti (सगुण भक्ति) is the stream of Hindu devotion that worships God with form and attributes, chiefly as Rama and Krishna, in contrast to formless nirguna bhakti.
Saguni (சகுனி)
Saguni (சகுனி), also released in Telugu as Sakuni, is a 2012 Tamil political satire directed by Shankar Dayal, starring Karthi, Pranitha, and Santhanam, about a man fighting a corrupt chief minister to save his ancestral home; released 22 June 2012 to mixed reviews.
Sagunto LNG Terminal
The Sagunto LNG Terminal, operated by Saggas, is a liquefied natural gas import and regasification terminal in the port of Sagunto, Valencia, Spain, operating since 2006.
Saguntum
Saguntum, also known as Zakantha and Iberian Arse, was an ancient Iberian city at modern Sagunto, Spain, besieged by Hannibal in 219–218 BC, starting the Second Punic War.
Sagwa, the Chinese Siamese Cat
Sagwa, the Chinese Siamese Cat is a PBS Kids animated series (2001–2006) based on Amy Tan's 1994 picture book about a cat scribe in Qing-dynasty China who serves the Foolish Magistrate, blending Mandarin, English, and Chinese culture.
Sagymbay Orozbakov
Sagymbay Orozbakov (Kyrgyz: Сагымбай Орозбаков, 1867–1930) was a Kyrgyz manaschi, a reciter of the epic Manas, whose version of 180,378 poetic lines was recorded from 1922 to 1926.
Saha (lunar crater)
Saha is a 103.34-km-wide impact crater on the Moon's far side at 1.69°S, 103.04°E, named for Indian astrophysicist Meghnad Saha and approved by the IAU in 1970.
Sahab
Sahab, also spelled Sahāb, is an ancient settlement mound about 12 km southeast of Amman, Jordan, excavated between 1972 and 1980 and proposed as the Ammonites' first capital.
Sahacaradi Taila
Sahacaradi Taila (Sahacharadi Thailam) is a classical Ayurvedic medicated sesame oil from Ashtanga Hridaya, made with Barleria prionitis, dashamula, and milk; used for vata disorders, back pain, and sciatica.
Sahachiro Hata
Sahachiro Hata (秦佐八郎), 1873–1938, was a Japanese bacteriologist who demonstrated in Paul Ehrlich's Frankfurt laboratory that compound 606 was effective against syphilis, producing Salvarsan, the first modern chemotherapeutic.
Sahadeva
Sahadeva (सहदेव) is, according to the Pali chronicles, one of five monks sent to preach Buddhism in the Himalaya after the Third Buddhist Council, about 250 BCE.
Sahadeva (सहदेव)
Sahadeva (सहदेव), youngest Pandava twin of Nakula in the Mahabharata, born to Madri through the Ashvins; wisest brother, astrologer bound by a curse of silence, conqueror of the south, killer of Shakuni, and name of three other epic figures.
Sahaja Yoga
Sahaja Yoga, or Vishwa Nirmala Dharma, is a religious movement founded in 1970 by Nirmala Srivastava in Nargol, Gujarat, that teaches self-realization through Kundalini awakening.
Sahajō Bāī
Sahajō Bāī (सहजो बाई) was a Hindi sant-poetess of the Charandasi sect, a disciple of the Delhi teacher Charandas, who wrote the devotional verse work Sahaj Prakash and died in 1805.
Sahak Partev
Born in 348, Sahak Partev (Isaac the Great) served as Catholicos of the Armenian Apostolic Church from 387 to 428, pioneering the Armenian alphabet with Mesrop Mashtots.
Sahakutumbaanaam
Sahakutumbaanaam (సహాకుటుంబాణాం) is a 2026 Telugu comedy-drama directed by Uday Sharma, starring Raam Kiran and Megha Akash with Rajendra Prasad and Brahmanandam; released 1 January 2026, UA 16+, 135.6 minutes, HNG Cinemas.
Sahal Abdul Samad (സഹൽ അബ്ദുൽ സമദ്)
Sahal Abdul Samad (സഹൽ അബ്ദുൽ സമദ്), born 1997 in Al-Ain, UAE, is an Indian attacking midfielder for Mohun Bagan Super Giant and India; ex-Kerala Blasters record appearance holder, ISL Emerging Player 2018-19, SAFF Championship winner 2021 and 2023.
Sahamalaza-Iles Radama Biosphere Reserve
Sahamalaza-Iles Radama Biosphere Reserve, a UNESCO MAB reserve in northwest Madagascar designated in 2001, protecting dry forest, mangroves, and coral reefs; its core became Madagascar's first SAPM marine and coastal national park in 2007.
Sahana Srinivasan
Sahana Srinivasan (born 1996, Houston, Texas) is an American actress, comedian, and filmmaker, host of Netflix's Brainchild and Bhanu Pradeep in The Pradeeps of Pittsburgh; distinct from the NUS AI researcher of the same name.
Şahane Hayatım
Şahane Hayatım (My Wonderful Life), Turkish Ay Yapım drama aired on FOX/NOW 1 November 2023 to 5 June 2024, 30 episodes; Hilal Altınbilek stars as Şebnem, whose criminal past returns after aesthetic surgery and a wealthy marriage.
Sahar Hashmi (سحر ہاشمی)
Sahar Hashmi (سحر ہاشمی) is a Pakistani television actress and former social media creator who debuted in Zulm (2023) and rose to prominence with Mann Mast Malang (2025).
Sahar Tabar
Sahar Tabar (سحر تبر), real name Fatemeh Khishvand, is an Iranian Instagram personality famous as the 'Zombie Angelina Jolie'; arrested 2019, sentenced to 10 years, released on bail in 2020 after 14 months.
Sahara
Sahara: the world's largest hot desert, 9.4 million km² across North Africa. Also called the largest warm desert; formed in the Pliocene, green during the African Humid Period, now expanding with Sahel greening at its southern edge.
Sahara (1943 film)
Sahara (1943) is a Columbia Pictures World War II film directed by Zoltan Korda, starring Humphrey Bogart as tank commander Sgt. Joe Gunn defending a desert well; based on The Thirteen and MacDonald's Patrol, remade in 1953 and 1995.
Sahara (2005 film)
Sahara (2005) is a Breck Eisner action-adventure film based on Clive Cussler's Dirk Pitt novel, starring Matthew McConaughey, Steve Zahn, and Penélope Cruz. It opened at No. 1 but lost about $105 million and triggered Cussler-Crusader lawsuits.
Sahara Davenport
Sahara Davenport (Antoine Ashley, 1984-2012) was a Dallas-born, SMU-trained dancer and drag performer on RuPaul's Drag Race season 2, partner of Manila Luzon, whose single "Go Off" hit no. 35 on Billboard's dance chart before her 2012 death from heart failure.
Sahara Desert (ecoregion)
Sahara Desert ecoregion (WWF PA1327): the world's largest hot desert, ~9–10 million km² across North Africa, with ~2,800 plants, 70 mammals, ergs, regs, oases, Green Sahara climate history, dust export, and collapsed megafauna.
Sahara Hotnights
Sahara Hotnights, Swedish all-female garage rock quartet from Robertsfors formed 1992 (Maria Andersson, Jennie Asplund, Johanna Asplund, Josephine Forsman); albums C'mon Let's Pretend, Jennie Bomb, Kiss & Tell; 2025 Swedish Music Hall of Fame inductees.
Sahara India Pariwar (सहारा इंडिया परिवार)
Sahara India Pariwar, also known as the Sahara Group, is an Indian conglomerate founded by Subrata Roy in 1978, which grew on small-deposit savings schemes and has been unwinding since a 2012 Supreme Court refund order.