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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. इच्छाicchāWish, desire, inclination of mind, will; इच्छया according to one's desire, at will.

    [इष् भावे श]

    1. Wish, desire, inclination of mind, will; इच्छया according to one's desire, at will.
    2. Willingness.
    3. (In Mathematics) A question or problem.
    4. (In Grammar) The form of the Desiderative.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -दानम् fulfilment of a wish.

    • -निवृत्तिः Feminine suppression of desire, indifference to worldly desires.

    • -फलम् the solution of a question or problem.

    • -रतम् desired sports, favourite pastimes; नीता रात्रिः क्षणमिव मया सार्धमिच्छारतैर्या Me.89.

    • -रूपम्

      1. Desire (personified).
      2. The first manifestation of divine power.
    • -वसु Adjective 'possessing wealth according to wish', epithet of Kubera.

    • -संपद् Feminine fulfilment of one's wishes.

    In the Gita13·7

    इच्छा द्वेषः सुखं दुःखं सङ्घातश्चेतना धृतिः ।

    icchā dveṣaḥ sukhaṁ duḥkhaṁ saṅghātaścetanā dhṛtiḥ, — Liking and disliking, pleasure and pain (these are the principal deformations of the Kshetra); consciousness, collocation, persistence; these, briefly… 13·7
    • इच्छाicchānominative singular of the feminine noun icchā (liking, desire).

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. इच्छाicchā[ikkhâ] f. wish, desire: ˚-or in. ac cording to wish or inclination; at will; -bhar ana, m. N.; -sakti-mat, a.…

    [ikkhâ] feminine; also equal for wish, desire: ˚-or instrumental ac cording to wish or inclination; at will; -bhar ana, masculine noun; -sakti-mat, adjective having the faculty of wishing; -sadrisa, adjective conforming to one's wishes; -sampad, feminine; also equal for fulfilment of wishes.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. इच्छाicchāf. wish, desire, inclination, K.: Mn. Ya1jn5. Pan5cat. Ragh. &c.
    1. feminine wish, desire, inclination, K.: Mn. Ya1jn5. Pan5cat. Ragh. etc.
    2. feminine (in mathematics) a question or problem
    3. feminine (in gram.) the desiderative form APra1t.
    4. (in compound)
  2. इच्छाकृतicchākṛtamfn. done at pleasure.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective done at pleasure.

  3. इच्छादानicchādānan. the granting or gratification of a wish.

    neuter gender the granting or gratification of a wish.

  4. इच्छानिवृत्तिicchānivṛttif. suppression or cessation of desire.

    feminine suppression or cessation of desire.

  5. इच्छान्वितicchānvita(इच्छा*न्वित) mfn. having a desire, wishing, wishful.

    (इच्छा*न्वित) masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective having a desire, wishing, wishful.

  6. इच्छापितicchāpitamfn. (fr. √3 . इष्) caused to love, Divya7v.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective (from √3 . इष्) caused to love, Divya7v.

  7. इच्छाफलicchāphalan. (in math.) result or solution of a question or problem.

    neuter gender (in mathematics) result or solution of a question or problem.

  8. इच्छाभरणicchābharaṇa(इच्छा*भरण) m. N. of a man Katha1s.

    (इच्छा*भरण) masculine gender Name of a man Katha1s.