एकपादekapāda

एकपाद (ekapāda) is a Sanskrit word meaning a single foot, one quarter, the same quarter stanza, having or using only one foot, the name of a fabulous people, the name of a country. Its 12 recorded definitions are grouped into 6 contexts, among them Epithet/Name of Deities, A quarter (unit/measure), A single foot (limb).

Definitions: 12

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Meanings by context

Epithet/Name of Deities

3 definitions

1. An epithet of Vishnu. 2. An epithet of Shiva.

— Vaidya Sanskrit-English Dictionary

a Bhairava god

— The Purana Index

a name of Vighnesha

— The Purana Index

A quarter (unit/measure)

2 definitions

one quarter

— Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)

the same quarter stanza

— Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)

A single foot (limb)

2 definitions

a single foot

— Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)

one foot

— Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Name of a people

2 definitions

the name of a fabulous people

— Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)

a people

— Index to the Names in the Mahabharata

One-footed (attribute)

2 definitions

having or using only one foot

— Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)

1. One-footed. 2. The name of a female demon.

— Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Name of a country

1 definition

the name of a country

— Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)

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Definitions on this page come from 5 works: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary, Index to the Names in the Mahabharata, Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899), The Purana Index, Vaidya Sanskrit-English Dictionary. Text from the Cologne Digital Sanskrit Lexicon.