Ekadha, Ekadhā: 10 definitions
Introduction:
Ekadha means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Buddhism, Pali, Hindi. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
Alternative spellings of this word include Ekadh.
Languages of India and abroad
Pali-English dictionary
Source: BuddhaSasana: Concise Pali-English Dictionaryekadhā : (adv.) in one way.
Pali is the language of the Tipiṭaka, which is the sacred canon of Theravāda Buddhism and contains much of the Buddha’s speech. Closeley related to Sanskrit, both languages are used interchangeably between religions.
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryEkadhā (एकधा).—ind.
1) In one way.
2) Singly.
3) At once, at the same time.
4) Together.
5) Once, sometimes; cf. यः सकृद् गाः प्रापयति स एकधा प्रापयतीत्युच्यते । योऽपि सह प्रापयति सोऽप्येकधा प्रापयतीति (yaḥ sakṛd gāḥ prāpayati sa ekadhā prāpayatītyucyate | yo'pi saha prāpayati so'pyekadhā prāpayatīti) ŚB. on MS.1.2.17.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryEkadhā (एकधा).—ind. In one way. E. eka and dhāc aff.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English DictionaryEkadhā (एकधा).—[eka + dhā], adv. Once, Mahābhārata 14, 1166.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryEkadhā (एकधा).—[adverb] simply, singly; together with ([instrumental]).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Ekadhā (एकधा):—[from eka] ind. simply, singly
2) [v.s. ...] in one way, together, at once, [Atharva-veda; Taittirīya-saṃhitā] etc., [Mahābhārata etc.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryEkadhā (एकधा):—adv. In one way.
[Sanskrit to German]
Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.
Hindi dictionary
Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionaryEkādha (एकाध) [Also spelled ekadh]:—(a) one or two, a few.
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See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Ekadhabhuya, Ekadhamma Peyyala, Ekadhamma Sutta, Ekadhamma Vagga, Ekadhammasavaniya, Ekadhammika, Ekadhana, Ekadhanavid, Ekadhanin, Ekadhanvin, Ekadhanya, Ekadhara, Ekadharaka, Ekadhari, Ekadharma, Ekadharman, Ekadharmin, Ekadharmini, Ekadhatu.
Full-text: Aikadhya, Naikadha, Ekadhabhuya, Ekadh, Satadha, Dhyam, Anekadha, Bahiddha, Dha.
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Search found 8 books and stories containing Ekadha, Ekadhā, Ekādha; (plurals include: Ekadhas, Ekadhās, Ekādhas). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Garga Samhita (English) (by Danavir Goswami)
Verse 2.14.2 < [Chapter 14 - Description of Kāliya’s Story]
Verse 2.8.13 < [Chapter 8 - Description of Seeing Lord Kṛṣṇa]
Verse 5.24.23 < [Chapter 24 - The Killing of the Kola Demon]
Mundaka Upanishad (Madhva commentary) (by Srisa Chandra Vasu)
A Manual of Abhidhamma (by Nārada Thera)
The Law of Casual Relations < [Chapter VIII - The Compendium Of Relations]
Ishavasya Upanishad with Shankara’s Commentary (by M. Hiriyanna)
Chaitanya Bhagavata (by Bhumipati Dāsa)
Verse 1.3.52-53 < [Chapter 3 - Calculation of the Lord’s Horoscope]
The Sacrifices of Rajasuya, Vajapeya and Ashvamedha (study) (by Aparna Dhar)
Details of the Sautrāmaṇī Sacrifice < [Chapter 5 - Minor sacrifices and their Political Significance]
Details of the Vājapeya Sacrifice < [Chapter 4 - Major Sacrifices of the Śatapatha Brāhmaṇa]