iṣṭá mfn. (for 2. See s.v.), sought, [ŚBr.]
wished, desired
liked, beloved
agreeable
cherished, [RV.]; [ŚBr.]; [KātyŚr.]; [Mn.]; [Pañcat.]; [Śak.] &c.
reverenced, respected
regarded as good, approved, [Mn.]; [Sāṃkhyak.]
valid
iṣṭá (as), m. a lover, a husband, [Śak. 83 c]
the plant Ricinus Communis, [L.]
iṣṭá (am), n. wish, desire, [RV.]; [AV.]; [AitBr.]; [Mn.]; [R.]
iṣṭá mfn. (p.p. fr. √ yaj; for 1. iṣṭá See col. 2) sacrificed, worshipped with sacrifices, [VS.]; [ŚBr.]; [KātyŚr.]; [AitBr.] &c.
iṣṭá (as), m. sacrifice, [MārkP. xiii, 15]
iṣṭá (am), n. sacrificing, sacrifice
sacred rite, sacrament, [L.]