Ekavaram, Eka-varam, Ekavāraṃ, Ekavāram, Ēkavāram: 7 definitions

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Ekavaram means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Buddhism, Pali, Tamil. 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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Pali-English dictionary

[«previous next»] — Ekavaram in Pali glossary
Source: BuddhaSasana: Concise Pali-English Dictionary

ekavāraṃ : (adv.) once.

Source: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English Dictionary

Ekavāraṃ refers to: once J.I, 292; °vārena id. DhA.I, 10.

Note: ekavāraṃ is a Pali compound consisting of the words eka and vāraṃ.

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Pali is the language of the Tipiṭaka, which is the sacred canon of Theravāda Buddhism and contains much of the Buddha’s speech. Closeley related to Sanskrit, both languages are used interchangeably between religions.

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Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Ekavāram (एकवारम्).—ind.

1) only once.

2) at once, suddenly.

3) at one time.

Ekavāram is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms eka and vāram (वारम्). See also (synonyms): ekavāre.

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

1) Ekavāram (एकवारम्):—[=eka-vāram] [from eka] ind. only once, at one time [commentator or commentary] on [Manu-smṛti; Pañcatantra]

2) [v.s. ...] at once, suddenly, [Pañcatantra]

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Ekavaram 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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Tamil dictionary

[«previous next»] — Ekavaram in Tamil glossary
Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon

Ēkavāram (ஏகவாரம்) [ēka-vāram] noun < idem. + vāra. Partial fasting, such as taking only one meal; ஒருபோது. இன்று ஏகவாரந்தான் உணவு. [orupothu. inru egavaranthan unavu.]

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Ēkavāram (ஏகவாரம்) [ēka-āram] noun < idem. + hāra. See ஏகாவலி. ஏகவார மிலங்கு கழுத்தினன் [egavali. egavara milangu kazhuthinan] (பெருங்கதை நரவாண. [perungathai naravana.] 2, 26).

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Tamil is an ancient language of India from the Dravidian family spoken by roughly 250 million people mainly in southern India and Sri Lanka.

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