Sanskrit Dictionary

Select your preferred input and type any Sanskrit or English word. Enclose the word in “” for an EXACT match e.g. “yoga”.

Grammar Search

"kevalin" has 2 results

kevalin: masculine vocative singular stem: kevalin

kevalin: neuter vocative singular stem: kevalin

Monier-Williams Search

4 results for kevalin

kevalin

mfn. alone, one, only

m. "devoted to the doctrine of the absolute unity of spirit", a meditative ascetic

m. "possessing the kevala- (-jñāna-) ", an arhat-

m. Name of a class of jaina- arhat-s (of whom six are enumerated)

Apte Search

1 result


kevalin	केवलिन् a. (-नी f.) 1 Alone, only. -2 Devoted to the doctrine of absolute unity of the spirit; Bhāg.4.25.39. -3 one who has obtained the highest knowledge (Jaina Phil.)

Dictionary of Sanskrit Search

"kevalin" has 1 results

śrutakevalin	a term of a very great honour given to such Jain monks as have almost attained perfection; the term is used in connection with Palyakirti Sakatayana, the Jain grammarian शाकटायन, whose works शाकटायनशब्दानुशासन and its presentation in a topical form named शाकटायनप्रक्रिया are studied at the present day in some parts of India. See शाकटायन a reference to some preceding word, not necessarily on the same page..

Vedabase Search

3 results


kevalinā mṛṣā	possessing knowledge falsely	SB 6.5.40

kevalinā mṛṣā	possessing knowledge falsely	SB 6.5.40

kevalinaḥ	the transcendentalists	SB 4.25.39

1 result


kevalin	adjective alone (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) one (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) only (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) Frequency rank 27655/72933