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Every entry for a word in Apte, Monier-Williams, Macdonell and the Dhātupāṭha, with their abbreviations spelled out, and an analysis of its forms.

Results for इष्टि

3 dictionaries · exact headword

Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. इष्टिiṣṭif.Wish, request, desire.

    [इष्-क्तिन्]

    1. Wish, request, desire.
    2. Seeking, striving to get.
    3. Any desired object.
    4. A desired rule or desideratum; (a term used with reference to Patañjali's additions to Kātyāyana's Vārttikas; इष्टयो भाष्यकारस्य, इति भाष्यकारेष्टया etc.; Compare उपसंख्यान).
    5. Impulse, hurry.
    6. Invitation, order.
    7. (यज्-क्तिन्) A sacrifice. Ms.11.2.2. शबर seems to interpret the word especially in the sense of 'a दर्शपूर्णमास sacrifice'. इष्टिराजसूयचातुर्मास्येषु । etc. MS.II.2.12.
    8. An oblation consisting of butter, food etc.
    9. Summary in verses (Equivalent to संग्रहश्लोक). एभिर्यज्ञेभिस्तदभीष्टिमश्याम् Rv.1.166.14.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -अयनम् a sacrifice lasting for a long time.

    • -पचः

      1. a miser.
      2. a demon; an Asura; so denotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be suppliedमुष्.

    • -पशु an animal to be killed at a sacrifice.

    • -श्राद्धम् A particular funeral rite.

    Source: Apte

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. इष्टिiṣṭi3 (in (comp.)
    1. 3 (in (compound)
    2. feminine impulse, acceleration, hurry
    3. feminine invitation
    4. feminine order
    5. feminine despatch fg-veda
    6. feminine seeking, going after fg-veda
    7. feminine endeavouring to obtain
    8. feminine wish, request, desire fg-veda VS. etc.
    9. feminine any desired object
    10. feminine a desired rule, a desideratum, a Name applied to the statement of grammarians who are considered as authoritative.
    11. feminine sacrificing, sacrifice
    12. feminine an oblation consisting of butter, fruits, etc., opposed to the sacrifice of an animal or Soma सोम fg-veda i, 166, 14; x, 169, 2 S3Br. A1s3vS3r. Ya1jn5. Mn. S3ak. Ragh. etc.
    Source: Monier-Williams

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. इष्टिiṣṭi[ish-tí] f. incitement, furtherance; helper.
    1. [ish-tí] feminine; also equal for incitement, furtherance; helper.
    2. [ish-tí] feminine; also equal for seeking, search; wish, desire.
    3. [ísh-ti] feminine; also equal for (simple) sacrifice (of butter, fruit, andc.).
    Source: Macdonell

Analysis (Beta) · इष्टि

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