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iṣṭi

iṣṭí f. impulse, acceleration, hurry


invitation


order


despatch, [RV.]


iṣṭí is, f. seeking, going after, [RV.]


endeavouring to obtain


wish, request, desire, [RV.]; [VS.] &c.


any desired object


a desired rule, a desideratum, a N. applied to the statement of grammarians who are considered as authoritative.


íṣṭi f. sacrificing, sacrifice


an oblation consisting of butter, fruits, &c., opposed to the sacrifice of an animal or Soma, [RV. i, 166, 14]; [x, 169, 2]; [ŚBr.]; [ĀśvŚr.]; [Yājñ.]; [Mn.]; [Śak.]; [Ragh.] &c.