Yatheshta, aka: Yathēṣṭa, Yatheṣṭa, Yatha-ishta; 2 Definition(s)
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Yatheshta means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi. 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 terms Yathēṣṭa and Yatheṣṭa can be transliterated into English as Yathesta or Yatheshta, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Marathi-English dictionary
yathēṣṭa (यथेष्ट).—ad Plentifully. Wilfully. Lawlessly.
(Source): DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-EnglishMarathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.
Sanskrit-English dictionary
Yatheṣṭa (यथेष्ट).—a. according to wish or desire, agreeably to one's desire, as much as desired, as desired or wished for.
-ccham, -ṣṭam, -tam ind.
Yatheṣṭa is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms yathā and iṣṭa (इष्ट). See also (synonyms): yatheccha, yathepsita.
(Source): DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionarySanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family. Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.
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| Ishta | Iṣṭa (इष्ट).—1. Given, desired or chosen at pleasure. 2. iṣṭagraha i.e., desired or given plane... | |
| Ishtadevata | Iṣṭadeva (इष्टदेव).—a favourite god, one's tutelary deity. Derivable forms: iṣṭadevaḥ (इष्टदेवः... | |
| Yathatatha | Yathātatha (यथातथ).—a. 1) true, right. 2) accurate, exact. -tham a narrative of the particulars... | |
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| Yatheccha | Yatheccha (यथेच्छ).—a. according to wish or desire, agreeably to one's desire, as much as desir... | |
| Yathapurva | Yathāpūrva (यथापूर्व).—a. being as before, former; R.12.41. (-rvam) -पूर्वकम् (pūrvakam) ind. 1... | |
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Maha Prajnaparamita Sastra (by Gelongma Karma Migme Chödrön)
E.3. The Four Bases of Magical Power (ṛddhipāda) < [Abhidharma auxiliaries (E): Detailed study of the auxiliaries]
Introduction to the eight classes of dharmas < [Chapter XXXII-XXXIV - The eight classes of supplementary dharmas]
The Shiva Purana (by J. L. Shastri)
Chapter 37 - The Goal of Yoga < [Section 7.2 - Vāyavīya-saṃhitā (2)]