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upasthāउपस्थाupa-√ sthā P. Ā. -tiṣṭhati, -te (irr. aor. Pot. 3. pl. -stheṣus, [AV. xvi, 4, 7]) to stand or place one's self near, be present (Ā. if no object follows, [Pāṇ. i, 3, 26]); to stand by the side of, place one's self near, expose one's self to (with loc. or acc.), [RV.]; [AV.]; [KātyŚr.]; [Gobh.]; [MBh.]; [Mn.] &c.; to place one's self before (in order to ask), approach, apply to, [RV.]; [AV.]; [ŚBr.]; [ĀśvGṛ.]; [Ragh.] &c.; to come together or meet with, become friendly with, conciliate (only Ā. Vārtt. on [Pāṇ. i, 3, 25]); to lead towards (as a way, only Ā. [ib.]); to go or betake one's self to, [Pañcat.]; [R.]; to stand near in order to serve, attend, serve, [MBh.]; [Kathās.] &c.; to attend on, worship (only Ā. [Kāty.] on [Pāṇ. i, 3, 25], e.g. arkam upatiṣṭhate, he worships the sun; but arkam upatiṣṭhati, he exposes himself to the sun, [Pat.]), [MBh.]; [BhP.]; [Ragh.] &c.; to serve with, be of service or serviceable by, attend on with prayers (e.g. aindryā gārhapatyam upatiṣṭhate, he attends on the Gārhapatya with a Ṛc addressed to Indra; but bhartāraṃ upatiṣṭhati yauvanena, (she) attends on her husband with youthfulness, [Kāś.]), [MBh.]; [Ragh.]; [Daś.] &c.; to stand under (in order to support), approach for assistance, be near at hand or at the disposal of [RV.]; [AV.]; [TS.]; [MBh.]; [Śak.] &c.; to fall to one's share, come to the possession of [MBh.]; [R.] &c.; to rise against, [RV. vii, 83]; to start, set out, [Hariv.]; [Daś.] : Caus. -sthāpayati, to cause to stand by the side of, place before, cause to lie down by the side of (e.g. a woman), [AitBr.]; [ĀśvŚr.]; [KātyŚr.] &c.; to cause to come near, bring near, procure, fetch, [MBh.]; [R.]; [Śak.] &c.; (in Gr.) to add iti after a word (in the Pada-pāṭha), [RPrāt. 842] (cf. upasthita).
upasthānaउपस्थानupa-sthā́na n. the act of placing one's self near to, going near, approach, access (upa-sthā́naṃ-√ kṛ, to give access or scope for, [ŚBr. i])
coming into the presence of, going near to (in order to worship), worshipping, waiting on, attendance, [ŚBr.]; [KātyŚr.]; [ĀśvŚr.]; [MBh.] &c.
standing near, presence, proximity, nearness, [Yājñ.]; [Hcat.]
staying upon or at, abiding, a place of abiding, abode, [Nir.]
assembly, [MBh.]; [R.]; [BhP.]
any object approached with respect, a sanctuary, abode (of a god), [PārGṛ.]
a particular part of the Saṃdhyā, [MW.]
upasthātṛउपस्थातृupa-sthātṛ mfn. one who is near at hand, an attendant, servant, waiter, nurse, [Car.]
one who makes his appearance Comm. on [Yājñ.]
upasthāyaउपस्थायupa-sthāya ind.p. having approached, standing by the side of
attending on &c.
upasthāpyaउपस्थाप्यmfn. to be produced or effected Comm. on [Pāṇ. ii, 3, 65.]
upasthāvanउपस्थावन्upa-sthāvan mfn. standing near or at hand, [ŚāṅkhŚr.]
upasthāyamउपस्थायम्upa-sthā́yam ind.p. standing near, keeping one's self fast to, [RV. i, 145, 4.]
upasthāyinउपस्थायिन्upa-sthāyin mfn. one who makes his appearance, arriving, [Gaut.]
upasthānīyaउपस्थानीयupa-sthānīya mfn. to be attended on or served, [Pāṇ. iii, 4, 68]
(), one who is to attend on (gen.), [ib.]
upasthāpakaउपस्थापकupa-sthāpaka mfn. causing to turn one's attention (to a past event or one of a former birth), causing to remember, [T.]
upasthāpanāउपस्थापनाupa-sthāpanā f. the act of ordaining (a monk), [Jain.]
the causing to remember, calling to mind, [T.]
upasthāpanaउपस्थापनupa-sthāpana n. the act of placing near, having ready for See an-upa°
upasthāvaraउपस्थावरupa-sthā́vara mfn. id., [VS. xxx, 16.]
upasthāyakaउपस्थायकupa-sthāyaka m. a servant, [Buddh.]
upasthāyikaउपस्थायिकm. a servant, [Nāṭyaś.]
a keeper, nurse, [L.]
upasthāyukaउपस्थायुकupa-sthāyuka mfn. going near to, approaching, [Kāṭh.]
upasthātavyaउपस्थातव्यupa-sthātavya mfn. to be attended upon with, [Śak. 4, 4]
to be obliged to appear (in person), [Bālar.]
upasthānaśālāउपस्थानशालाupa-sthāna—śālā f. the assembly-room (of a monastery), [Buddh.]
upasthānagṛhaउपस्थानगृहupa-sthāna—gṛha n. an assembly-room, [MBh. i, 5003.]
upasthānasāhasrīउपस्थानसाहस्रीupa-sthāna—sāhasrī f. N. of wk.
upasthāpayitavyaउपस्थापयितव्यupa-sthāpayitavya mfn. to be brought near or fetched or procured, [R.]