विकॢप् — {vi-√kḷp} Ā. {-kalpate}, to change or alternate, change with (instr.) AV. MBh. &c##to be undecided or questionable or optionable Nyāyam. Pañcat.##to be doubtful or irresolute, waver, hesitate Hit.: Caus. {-kalpayati}, to prepare, arrange, contrive, form, fashion (in various ways) RV. AV. BhP##to choose one of two alternatives, proceed eclectically VarBṛS##to call in question, prescribe variously, pronounce optional Kāś. Prab. BhP##to combine variously, vary Car##to state a dilemma Śaṃk##to consider with distrust (?) BhP##to suppose, conjecture, imagine, presume Kāv. Pañcat##to reflect upon Bhaṭṭ