एकान्त n. m. a lonely or retired or secret place, (
°एind. in a lonely or solitary place, alone, apart, privately),
[MBh.] ;
[Mn.] ;
[Śak.] &c.
a single part, part, portion,
[Pat.] the only end or aim, exclusiveness, absoluteness, necessity,
[R.] ;
[Suśr.] &c.
devotion to one object, worship of one Being, monotheistic doctrine,
[MBh.] ;
[BhP.] एकान्त mfn. mfn. directed towards or devoted to only one object or person,
[BhP.] ;
[R.] &c.