(abhiṣṭ/i--) mf(ā-)n. "whose glory is protecting or superior", being of benevolent majesty
अभिष्टिकृत्
mfn. procuring help, assisting
अभिष्टिमत्
mfn. rendering assistance
अभिष्टिपा
m(Nominal verb-p/ā-)fn. protecting with assistance
अभिष्टिपा
m(Nominal verb-p/ā-)fn. (the Nominal verb-p/ā-being irregular for -p/āḥ- proposes the emendation [adopted by the ] abh/iṣṭī-(Ved. instrumental case) pāsij/anān-instead of abhiṣṭip/āsi j/anān-).
f. auspicious juncture, good fortune, happiness (especiallyinstrumental caseṭyā-,thank heaven! I congratulate you on your good luck! often with vardhase-,you are fortunate) etc.
दिष्टि
f. a kind of measure of length on
दिष्टिवृद्धि
f. congratulation
दिविष्टि
(d/iv--.) f. longing for heaven, devotion, worship, sacrifice (generally locative caseplural)
m. (fr. 1. viṣṭi-) one who does compulsory service, one compelled to labour for a landlord
वस्यैष्टि
f. (fr. vasyas-+ iṣṭi-) seeking or desire for the better id est for welfare
विष्टि
f. (for 2.See) service, (especially) forced service, compulsory work, drudgery (also collectively"servants, slaves, bondsmen") (in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound' also ṭika-)
विष्टि
m.Name of one of the seven ṛṣi-s in the 11th manv-antara-
इष्टिः f. [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 &c.; cf. 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 । &c. MS.II.2.12. -8 An oblation consisting of butter, food &c. -9 Summary in verses (= संग्रहश्लोक). एभिर्यज्ञेभिस्तदभीष्टिमश्याम् Rv.1.166.14. -Comp. -अयनम् a sacrifice lasting for a long time. -पचः 1 a miser. -2 a demon; an Asura; so ˚मुष्. -पशु an animal to be killed at a sacrifice. -श्राद्धम् A particular funeral rite.
आदिष्टिन् a. One who gives orders. m. (अस्त्यर्थे इनि). 1 A Brāhmaṇa in the first order of his life; pupil, student (ब्रह्मचारिन्); आदिष्टिनो ये राजेन्द्र ब्राह्मणा वेदपारगाः Mb.13.22.17. -2 A penitent, one engaged in any expiatory rite; आदिष्टी नोदकं कुर्यादावृतस्य समापनात् Ms.5.88.
ऐष्टिक a. (-की f.) [इष्टि-ठक्] 1 Sacrificial, ceremonial. -2 Treating of इष्टि or sacrifice (as a work). -Comp. -पूर्तिक, पौर्तिक a. belonging to इष्टापूर्त (belonging to sacrifices or charitable works); दानधर्मं निषेवेत नित्यमैष्टिक- पौर्तिकम् Ms.4.227.
दिष्टिः f. [दिश भावे क्तिन् , संज्ञायां कर्तरि क्तिच् वा] 1 Assignment, allotment. -2 Direction, command, instruction, rule, precept. -3 Fate, fortune, destiny. -4 Good fortune, happiness, any auspicious event (such as the birth of a son); दिष्टिवृद्धिमिव शुश्राव K.55; दिष्टिवृद्धिसंभ्रमो महानभूत् K.7. -5 A sort of measure of length. -Comp. -वृद्धिः f. congratulation; see दृष्टिः (4).
परिविष्टि f. Ved. Service, attendance.
परि(री)वेशः(षः) 1 Waiting at meals, distributing food, serving up meals. -2 A circle, circlet, halo (of lustre &c); स्वकिरणपरिवेषोद्भेदशून्याः प्रदीपाः R.5.74;6.13; Śi.5.52;17.9. -3 Especially, the halo round the sun or moon लक्ष्यते स्म तदनन्तरं रविर्बद्धभीमपरिवेषमण्डलः R.11.59; अद्यापि तत् सपरिवेषशशिप्रकाशमास्यं स्मरामि Bil. Ch.; U.46. -4 The circumference of a circle. -5 The disc of the sun or moon. -6 Anything which surrounds or protects. उज्जासानाय परितः परिवेषकृतां द्विषाम् Śiva B.26.64;28.23.
विष्टिः f. [विष्-क्तिन् क्तिच् वा] 1 Pervading. -2 An act, occupation. -3 Hire, wages. -4 Unpaid labour; दण़्ड- विष्टिकराबाधै रक्षेदुपहतां कृषिम् Kau. A. -5 Sending. -6 Residence in hell to which one is condemned. -7 See विष्टिकारिन्; Mb.12.59.41. -Comp. -करः the lord of slaves, of unpaid labourers; Mb.3.19.73. -कारिन् an unpaid forced labourer (Mar. वेठबिगार); भारयष्टि- धरैश्चापि पुरुषैर्विष्टिकारिभिः Śiva B.3.23. -कर्मान्तिकः (= विष्टिकारिन्); Rām.2.82.2.
noun (feminine) a desideratum (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
a desired rule (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
a name applied to the statement of grammarians who are considered as authoritative (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
any desired object (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
desire (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
endeavouring to obtain (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
going after (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
request (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
seeking (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
wish (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
noun (feminine) iṣṭikā (?)
an oblation consisting of butter, fruits etc. opposed to the sacrifice of an animal or Soma (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
sacrifice (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
sacrificing (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
noun (masculine) a student (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
Brāhman in the first order of his life (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
one who gives instruction (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
one who receives (religious) instruction (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
adjective belonging or relating to an Iṣṭi sacrifice (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
relating to sacrifice (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
to be performed in the manner of an Iṣṭi sacrifice (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
noun (feminine) a kind of measure of length (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
auspicious juncture (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
direction (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
good fortune (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
happiness (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
prescription (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
noun (feminine) a sort of grit (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
dried cowdung (chagaṇa)
powder (?)
Tamarindus Indica (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
a kind of alchemical preparation; piṣṭi
a kind of bandhana Frequency rank 3113/72933
noun (feminine) (esp.) forced service (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
compulsory work (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
drudgery (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
labour (Kauṭilya (1992), 108)
service (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
noun (feminine) command (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
correction (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
direction (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
instruction (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
order (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
punishment (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
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