[iṣ bhāve śa] 1 Wish, desire, inclination of mind, will; icchayā according to one's desire, at will.

2 Willingness.

3 (In Math.) A question or problem.

4 (In gram.) The form of the Desiderative. Comp. dānaṃ fulfilment of a wish. nivṛttiḥ f. suppression of desire, indifference to worldly desires. phalaṃ the solution of a question or problem. rataṃ desired sports, fa- vourite pastimes; Me. 89. vasu...