ekāṅga- n. a single member , single part cf. MBh. cf. R. &c.; the most excellent member of the body , the head cf. T.; sandal-wood cf. L.; m. ` having a unique or beautiful shape ' , N. of the planet Mercury cf. L.; of the planet Mars cf. L.; of Viṣṇu cf. L.;  ( [ au ] ) , m. du. ` forming a single body ' , a married couple cf. T.; ( [ ās ] ) , m. pl. ` constituting one body ' , body-guard cf. Rājat; ( [ ῑ ] ) , f. a particular perfume cf. Bhpr.; ( mfn. ) relating to or extending over one part only , incomplete; [ -rūpaka ] n. an incomplete simile cf. Kāvyâd.