Ichchhaa Mrityu
To die at one's own will. Bheeshm had this boon from his father Shaantanu that he will die only when he would want to, not that the death would come to him. So he chose the Makar Sankraanti day, an auspicious day to leave this world.

Ikshu
Eekh.  Gannaa.  Sugarcane.

Ilaa
(1) One of the three Vaidik Devee - Ilaa, Bhaaratee, and Saraswatee. Bhaaratee was the prototype of Lakshmee, and Ilaa was the prototype of Durgaa.  (2) The feminine name of Rajaa Sudyumn when he got cursed of being a woman by Paarvatee Jee in her forest. At some places his name is given as Iraa also.

Immortal     see       Chiranjeevee

Incarnation   see    Avataar

Indefinite Tap
Whose fruits are not certain to get, that Tap is called indefinite Tap.

Indiraa
Another name of Lakshmee.

Indra

Indraanee
Indra's wife. Known as Shachee also.

Indrajaal
Indrajaal is another name of black magic - a book normally containing black magic techniqes.

Indraneel
Neelam or Sapphire.

Indriya   see   Indriyaan
Singular of Indriyaan. Sense faculty.

Indriya Nigraha
Control on one's Indriyaan. Restraining the senses of pleasure.

Indriyaan

Insects

Iraa    see    Ilaa above

Ish
To wish.

Isht   see also   Poort
(1) Desired. (2) Preferred. (3) Agnihotra, Tap, Truth, Yagya, Daan, hospitality, meditation etc religious activities are called Isht.

Isht Devtaa

Ishtaa Poort     see     Poort

Islaam Dharm

Iti
(1) End.  End of anything, for example when a book is finished, "Iti" is written at then end of it.
(2) Iti means these six things, unfavorable to crops - excessive rain, drought, rats, locusts, birds, and a neighboring hostile king.

Itihaas
(1) History.   (2) Raamaayan and Mahaabhaarat books are called Itihaas.