English Meaning of ista

Meaning of 'ista'

(S) Wished or desired: loved or liked: approved, preferred, cherished. 2 Favorable or auspicious--an aspect, a conjunction &c. 3 In arithmetic. Assumed or supposed. Ex. of comp. istakala, istaghati or ghatika, istamuhurtta, istarasi.

Meaning of इष्ट

(S) Wished or desired: loved or liked: approved, preferred, cherished. 2 Favorable or auspicious--an aspect, a conjunction &c. 3 In arithmetic. Assumed or supposed. Ex. of comp. इष्टकाळ, इष्टघटी or घटिका, इष्टमुहूर्त्त, इष्टराशि.

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