Ekakundala, Ekakuṇḍala, Ekakumdala: 7 definitions

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Ekakundala 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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Sanskrit dictionary

[«previous next»] — Ekakundala in Sanskrit glossary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Ekakuṇḍala (एककुण्डल).—m.

(-laḥ) 1. A name of Balarama. 2. An epithet of Kuvera. E. eka and kuṇḍala an ear-ring: wearing it in one ear.

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

1) Ekakuṇḍala (एककुण्डल):—[=eka-kuṇḍala] [from eka] m. ‘having one ear-ring or ring’, Name of Kuvera, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

2) [v.s. ...] of Śeṣa, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

3) [v.s. ...] of Bala-rāma, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

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

Ekakuṇḍala (एककुण्डल):—[eka-kuṇḍala] (laḥ) 1. m. Balarāma.

[Sanskrit to German]

Ekakundala in German

context information

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»] — Ekakundala in Kannada glossary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Ēkakuṃḍala (ಏಕಕುಂಡಲ):—[noun] he who has a single ear-ring a) Kubēra, the regent of North; b) Balarāma, the elder brother of Kṛṣṇa, c) (Jain.) Śrī Rāma.

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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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Nepali dictionary

[«previous next»] — Ekakundala in Nepali glossary
Source: unoes: Nepali-English Dictionary

Ekakuṇḍala (एककुण्डल):—n. 1. a person wearing earring only on one ear; 2. Mythol. an epithet of Sesha (शेषा [śeṣā] );

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Nepali is the primary language of the Nepalese people counting almost 20 million native speakers. The country of Nepal is situated in the Himalaya mountain range to the north of India.

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