एकान्त ēkānt

Hindi is also shown in Latin characters, using an adapted form of ISO 15919 transliteration.

How to read the transliteration

This site uses transliteration based on ISO 15919, with a few adaptations to make reading easier: h is added after c, ś and ṣ, and i after the vowel r̥. These adaptations bring it closer to the Hunterian system used in India while retaining the distinctive marks of ISO 15919.

Adaptations used on this site
ISO 15919On this site
cch
śśh
ṣṣh
r̥r̥i

A few reading pointers:

  • ā, ī, ū: the line above the letter indicates a long vowel.
  • ṭ, ḍ, ṇ: the dot below distinguishes retroflex consonants from t, d, n.
  • A tilde above a vowel indicates nasalisation.

sa · n. · m.

Earlier definition

Definition

'who has only one goal', Exclusive.
Solitude, seclusion.
(philosophy) Devotion to a single object, monotheism.
(Bābā) The remembrance of only One (God).

Usual translation

  1. solitude

Origin of the definition

अन्त ant (sanskrit)

End.

एक ēk (sanskrit)

One, 1, a, single, alone.
The number one.
The One, the Number One. God. There is only one God (Supreme Being) but many gods and goddesses (golden age deities).

Ekant. Solitude, remembrance of only One.

एकांत ēkānta ekā:nt (a) exclusive; (mn) solitude; seclusion; ~वास residing in solitude/seclusion; ~वासी a recluse, one who resides in seclusion.

Usage in the murlis

Murlis of the day (and original sakar)

258 occurrences

In 123 on 2386 murlis

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Avyakts

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Created
Saturday 3 April 2021
Updated
Thursday 18 January 2024