Ishtadi, Iṣṭādi: 1 definition
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Ishtadi means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
The Sanskrit term Iṣṭādi can be transliterated into English as Istadi or Ishtadi, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Hinduism
Vyakarana (Sanskrit grammar)
Source: Wikisource: A dictionary of Sanskrit grammarIṣṭādi (इष्टादि).—A class of words headed by the word इष्ट (iṣṭa) to which the taddhita affix इन् (in) (इनि (ini)) is added in the sense of अनेन (anena) i. e. 'by him' i. e. by the agent of the activity denoted by the past pass. participles इष्ट (iṣṭa) and others; cf. इष्टी, यज्ञे, पूर्ती श्राद्धे (iṣṭī, yajñe, pūrtī śrāddhe) etc. Kāś, on P.V.2.88.
Vyakarana (व्याकरण, vyākaraṇa) refers to Sanskrit grammar and represents one of the six additional sciences (vedanga) to be studied along with the Vedas. Vyakarana concerns itself with the rules of Sanskrit grammar and linguistic analysis in order to establish the correct context of words and sentences.
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Ends with: Khadirarishtadi.
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