Yatheshta, Yathēṣṭa, Yatheṣṭa, Yatha-ishta: 13 definitions
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The Sanskrit terms Yathēṣṭa and Yatheṣṭa can be transliterated into English as Yathesta or Yatheshta, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
Alternative spellings of this word include Yathesht.
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchYatheṣṭa (यथेष्ट):—(yathā + 1. iṣṭa) adj. den Wünschen entsprechend, gewünscht, beliebig: yatheṣṭāṃ prāpnuyādgatim [Manu’s Gesetzbuch 12, 126.] [Varāhamihira’s Bṛhajjātaka S. 85, 8.] [Rājataraṅgiṇī 1, 132.] yatheṣṭam adv. nach Wunsch, nach Belieben [Kātyāyana’s Śrautasūtrāṇi 14, 4, 18.] [Pāraskara’s Gṛhyasūtrāṇi 3, 2.] [Mahābhārata 5, 5984. 7330.] [Rāmāyaṇa 1, 30, 12.] [Spr. 1581. 3675.] [Kathāsaritsāgara 32, 181. 95, 65.] [Caurapañcāśikā 3.] [Vopadeva’s Grammatik 24, 13.] [SARVADARŚANAS. 136, 17.] Am Anfange eines comp. adj. und adv. (ohne Flexionszeichen) [Varāhamihira’s Bṛhajjātaka S. 11, 20. 61, 19. 81, 36.] na yatheṣṭāsano bhavet er sitze nicht, wie es ihm gerade beliebt (bequem ist), [Manu’s Gesetzbuch 2, 198.] gati [Raghuvaṃśa 17, 20.] saṃcārin [Spr. 844.] [Kathāsaritsāgara 24, 156. 25, 296. 37, 52.] [Pañcatantra 126, 11.] Zwei getrennte Wörter bildend in yatheṣṭaṃ nṛpatestathā [Manu’s Gesetzbuch 9, 228.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungYatheṣṭa (यथेष्ट):——
1) Adj. den Wünschen entsprechend , gewünscht , beliebig. Nom.abstr. tva n. —
2) Adv. yathaiṣṭa und m nach Wunsch , nach Belieben.
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Partial matches: Ishta, Sta, Yatha, Yata.
Starts with: Yatheshtacara, Yatheshtacarana, Yatheshtacari, Yatheshtacarin, Yatheshtacharin, Yatheshtagati, Yatheshtam, Yatheshtasamcarin, Yatheshtasana, Yatheshtata, Yatheshtatas, Yatheshtatva.
Ends with: Ayatheshta.
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