1. a secondary element; a quality, an attribute; esp. a good quality.
2. a strand, a subdivision; a tie; a string; bow string; the string of a musical instrument.

eight times; eight times as much

fourfold; four times; folded four times; of four thicknesses.

fourfold; four times; folded four times; of four thicknesses.

an ascetic practice.

double, doubled; of double thickness; twice as much as, twice as many as; ~a, ~ena, adv., twice; twice as much.

once

(or m.) stitching to strengthen the edge of a belt.

possessed of good qualities or virtues; excellent, estimable.

possessed of good qualities or virtues; excellent, estimable.

1. desire, passion.
2. (usually kāmagunā, m.pl (and ~āni, n.pl)), the strand(s) of (what furnishes) sensual pleasure, the subdivisions or classes of the objects of pleasure

twice that, double that

threefold; three times; of three thicknesses.