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छन्द

इच्छा, उमंग, मौज, मन

desire, pleasure, will

Monier–Williams

छन्द — {chanda} mfn. = {nna}

छन्द — {chánda} mfn. pleasing, alluring, inviting i, 92, 6 ; viii, 7, 36##{ndá}, praising ({chánda} iii, 16) vi, 11, 3##cf. {madhu-cch}##m. appearance, look, shape 8359 ff##cf. {prati} and {vi-cch}##pleasure, delight, appetite, liking, predilection, desire, will ii, 195 &c##({ena}), instr. ind. [also with {svena}, viii, 1249 ii, 83, 25##or ifc. with {sva-} ( 7017) or {ātma-} v, xiii v, 26, 18] according to one's own wish viii, 176 xxiii, 15 v##according to the wish of (gen.) iii, 7096 7097##({a-cch} neg. 'against the wish of') 7098 and 8557##({āt}), abl. ind. according to the wish of (in comp.) viii, 3542##({a-cch} neg. 'involuntarily' iii, 5, 2)##poison##N. of Śākya-muni's charioteer ({chandaka}) xv xxvii, 159##of a prince##cf. {sva-}##{indra-}, {kalâpa-}, {deva} and {vijaya-}, various kinds of pearl-ornaments

छन्द — {chanda} and 2 See √1. and √3. {chad}