Ekabhava, Ēkabhāva, Ekabhāva, Eka-bhava: 10 definitions
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Marathi-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionaryēkabhāva (एकभाव).—m Oneness of mind or counsel.
Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryEkabhāva (एकभाव).—a. of the same or one nature.
2) sincerely devoted.
3) honest, sincerely disposed. (-vaḥ) 1 one feeling, the same or unchanged devotion; दुर्ग्राह्यत्वान्नृपतिमनसां नैकभावाश्रयाणां सेवाधर्मः परमगहनः (durgrāhyatvānnṛpatimanasāṃ naikabhāvāśrayāṇāṃ sevādharmaḥ paramagahanaḥ) Pañcatantra (Bombay) 1.285;3.65. स्वतेजसा सत्त्वगुणप्रवाहमात्मैकभावेन भजध्वमद्धा (svatejasā sattvaguṇapravāhamātmaikabhāvena bhajadhvamaddhā) Bhāg.
2) oneness, agreement. cf. एको भावः सदा शस्तो यतीनां भवितात्मनाम् (eko bhāvaḥ sadā śasto yatīnāṃ bhavitātmanām)
Ekabhāva is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms eka and bhāva (भाव).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryEkabhāva (एकभाव).—mfn.
(-vaḥ-vā-vaṃ) Of a simple or single nature or temperament. E. eka and bhāva disposition.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English DictionaryEkabhāva (एकभाव).—I. m. 1. same state, [Hitopadeśa] ii. [distich] 151. 2. simplicity (opposite to duplicity), candour, [Pañcatantra] iii. [distich] 61. Ii. adj. unchanged, Mahābhārata 13, 3677.
Ekabhāva is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms eka and bhāva (भाव).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryEkabhāva (एकभाव).—1. [masculine] the being one, oneness, simplicity.
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Ekabhāva (एकभाव).—2. [adjective] being or becoming one.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Ekabhāva (एकभाव):—[=eka-bhāva] [from eka] m. the being one, oneness, [Bhāgavata-purāṇa]
2) [v.s. ...] simplicity, sincerity, [Pañcatantra]
3) [v.s. ...] mfn. of the same nature, agreeing, [Mahābhārata]
4) [v.s. ...] simple, sincere, [Pañcatantra]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryEkabhāva (एकभाव):—[eka-bhāva] (vaḥ-vā-vaṃ) a. Of one nature.
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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 corpusĒkabhāva (ಏಕಭಾವ):—
1) [noun] unity of minds.
2) [noun] a meditating, working on one object single-mindedly; the fact or state of having a single aim or purpose.
3) [noun] the fact or an instance of treating every one or every thing equally; absence of biasedness, partiality or preference.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
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