īpsā

Dictionary Definitions

[apte] [āptumicchā āp-san-a] 1 Desire to obtain. --2 A wish, desire.

Appears in 13 texts

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[āptumicchā āp-san-a] 1 Desire to obtain. --2 A wish, desire.

Corpus Profile

Part of Speech

NOUN

Total Occurrences

51

Texts Appeared In

8

DCS: for one's own sake; for one's self

Semantic Classification

Top Texts by Occurrence

1. Mahābhārata 44 86.3%
2. Kūrmapurāṇa 1 2.0%
3. Matsyapurāṇa 1 2.0%
4. Nāṭyaśāstra 1 2.0%
5. Rāmāyaṇa 1 2.0%

Concordance (Sample)

• Skandapurāṇa surface: īpsayā

  gaṇāścāsya tato 'bhyetya sarve devapriyepsayā

• Mahābhārata surface: īpsayā

  dvitīyam udakaṃ vavre pitṝṇāṃ pāvanepsayā

• Mahābhārata surface: īpsayā

  viloḍayāmāsa tadā saugandhikavanepsayā