Iccha
Sanskrit: इच्छTransliteration: Iccha (IAST)
Translation: “desire; will; wish; divine will; free will (from the verb root icch = to “wish”)”
Definition: The will of God (Īśvara) not only brings about creation and dissolution, but also is the sustainer and disposer of merit and demerit.
Reference:
Grimes, John (1996). A Concise Dictionary of Indian Philosophy: Sanskrit Terms Defined in English. Albany: State University of New York Press
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