Ekadeva, Eka-deva: 2 definitions
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Ekadeva 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.
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryEkadeva (एकदेव).—the Supreme god.
Derivable forms: ekadevaḥ (एकदेवः).
Ekadeva is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms eka and deva (देव).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryEkadeva (एकदेव):—[=eka-deva] [from eka] m. the only God, supreme Lord, [Tārānātha tarkavācaspati’s Vācaspatyam, Sanskrit dictionary]
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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Eka, Deva, Teva.
Starts with: Ekadevata, Ekadevatavada, Ekadevatavadi, Ekadevatya.
Ends with: Anekadeva.
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Chaitanya Bhagavata (by Bhumipati Dāsa)
Verse 1.14.120 < [Chapter 14 - The Lord’s Travel to East Bengal and the Disappearance of Lakṣmīpriyā]
Verse 3.2.154 < [Chapter 2 - Description of the Lord’s Travel Through Bhuvaneśvara and Other Placesto Jagannātha Purī]