Ekashyena, Ekaśyena, Eka-shyena: 1 definition

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Ekashyena 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.

The Sanskrit term Ekaśyena can be transliterated into English as Ekasyena or Ekashyena, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Sanskrit dictionary

[«previous next»] — Ekashyena in Sanskrit glossary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Ekaśyena (एकश्येन).—(instrumental used as an adv.) individually, singly, one by one. ते यदि एकैकश्येनापि कुर्वन्ति तथापि सत्रक्रियामभिसमीक्ष्य बहव एव कुर्वन्तीति बहुवचनं भविष्यति (te yadi ekaikaśyenāpi kurvanti tathāpi satrakriyāmabhisamīkṣya bahava eva kurvantīti bahuvacanaṃ bhaviṣyati) | ŚB on MS.1.6.45.

Ekaśyena is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms eka and śyena (श्येन).

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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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