Ekacchaya, Ekacchāya, Eka-cchaya: 4 definitions

Introduction:

Ekacchaya means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. 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 Ekachchhaya.

Languages of India and abroad

Sanskrit dictionary

[«previous next»] — Ekacchaya in Sanskrit glossary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Ekacchāya (एकच्छाय):—[=eka-cchāya] [from eka] mfn. having shadow only, quite darkened, [Mahābhārata iv, 1858; 1878.]

[Sanskrit to German]

Ekacchaya 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.

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Kannada-English dictionary

[«previous next»] — Ekacchaya in Kannada glossary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Ēkacchāya (ಏಕಚ್ಛಾಯ):—[noun] the state of having nothing but shadows, i.e. complete darkness.

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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.

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