The Sanskrit term Ekadṛṣṭi can be transliterated into English as Ekadrsti or Ekadrishti, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

In Hinduism

Ayurveda (science of life)

Veterinary Medicine (The study and treatment of Animals)

Source: Shodhganga: Portrayal of Animal Kingdom (Tiryaks) in Epics An Analytical study

Ekadṛṣṭi (एकदृष्टि) (lit. “one who has one eye”) is a synonym (another name) for the Crow (Kāka), according to scientific texts such as the Mṛgapakṣiśāstra (Mriga-pakshi-shastra) or “the ancient Indian science of animals and birds” by Hamsadeva, containing the varieties and descriptions of the animals and birds seen in the Sanskrit Epics such as the Ramayana and Mahabharata.

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Āyurveda (आयुर्वेद, ayurveda) is a branch of Indian science dealing with medicine, herbalism, taxology, anatomy, surgery, alchemy and related topics. Traditional practice of Āyurveda in ancient India dates back to at least the first millenium BC. Literature is commonly written in Sanskrit using various poetic metres.

Languages of India and abroad

Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Ekadṛṣṭi (एकदृष्टि).—a. one-eyed. -m.

1) a crow.

2) Name of Śiva.

3) a philosopher.

Ekadṛṣṭi is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms eka and dṛṣṭi (दृष्टि). See also (synonyms): ekadṛś.

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Ekadṛṣṭi (एकदृष्टि).—f. fixed or steady look.

Derivable forms: ekadṛṣṭiḥ (एकदृष्टिः).

Ekadṛṣṭi is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms eka and dṛṣṭi (दृष्टि).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Ekadṛṣṭi (एकदृष्टि).—f. the. eye fixed on one point, [Pañcatantra] 252, 11.

— Cf.

Ekadṛṣṭi is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms eka and dṛṣṭi (दृष्टि).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

1) Ekadṛṣṭi (एकदृष्टि):—[=eka-dṛṣṭi] [from eka] f. gaze fixed upon one object, [Pañcatantra]

2) [v.s. ...] mfn. one-eyed, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

3) [v.s. ...] m. a crow, [Nighaṇṭuprakāśa]

[Sanskrit to German]

Ekadrishti in German

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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.

Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Ēkadṛṣṭi (ಏಕದೃಷ್ಟಿ):—

1) [noun] = ಏಕದೃಕ್ಕು [ekadrikku].

2) [noun] the unified vision (of different persons).

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Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.

See also (Relevant definitions)

Partial matches: Drishti, Eka.

Full-text: Ekavilocana, Ekadrish.

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