Ekadravya: 4 definitions
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Ekadravya means something in Buddhism, Pali, 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: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungEkadravya (एकद्रव्य):—n. —
1) ein einzelner Gegenstand [Kātyāyana’s Śrautasūtra 1,10,6.] —
2) ein und derselbe Gegenstand [Kātyāyana’s Śrautasūtra 1,7,9.]
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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Search found 7 books and stories containing Ekadravya, Eka-dravya; (plurals include: Ekadravyas, dravyas). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Vaisheshika-sutra with Commentary (by Nandalal Sinha)
Sūtra 1.1.17 (Characteristics of Action) < [Chapter 1 - Of Substance, Attribute, and Action]
Sūtra 2.2.23 (Sound not a Substance) < [Chapter 2 - Of the Five Bhūtas, Time, and Space]
Sūtra 7.1.7 (Colour, etc., of Earth, produced by burning, continued) < [Chapter 1 - Of Colour, Taste, Smell, and Touch, and Magnitude]
The Tattvasangraha [with commentary] (by Ganganatha Jha)
Verse 634 < [Chapter 11 - On ‘Quality’ as a Category]
Maha Prajnaparamita Sastra (by Gelongma Karma Migme Chödrön)
Appendix 1 - Pretas (hungry ghosts) and water < [Chapter XLVI - Venerating with the Roots of Good]
Part 5 - Explanation of the word ‘samaye’ < [Chapter II - Evam Mayā Śrutam Ekasmin Samaye]
Tattvartha Sutra (with commentary) (by Vijay K. Jain)
Verse 5.6 - Divisions of other substances < [Chapter 5 - The Non-living Substances]
Kautilya Arthashastra (by R. Shamasastry)
Chapter 6 - Special Shares in Inheritance < [Book 3 - Concerning Law]
Journal of Ayurveda and Integrative Medicine
Beyond reverse pharmacology: Mechanism-based screening of Ayurvedic drugs < [Volume 1 (issue 4), Oct-Dec 2010]