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upadhā

upa-√ dhā P. Ā. -dadhāti, -dhatte, to place or lay upon, place near to, put on or into; to place, lay, put, [RV. x, 87, 3]; [145, 6]; [AV.]; [ŚBr.]; [KātyŚr.]; [Mn.]; [Ragh.] &c.; to put to, yoke (horses), [RV. iv, 29, 4]; to give or make over, hand over (knowledge), teach, [Ragh.]; to impose, lay upon, commit, consign, [Ragh.]; to place under one's self, lie down upon, [R.]; to place in addition, add, connect, [AitBr.]; [ŚBr.]; [Lāṭy.] &c.; to communicate, cause to share in; to use, employ; (in Gr.) to lie or be placed close to, precede without the intervention of another syllable, [RPrāt.] &c.; to cause to rest upon or depend on [BhP.]

upa-dhā f. imposition, forgery, fraud, deceit, trick, false pretence, [MBh.]; [Mn.]; [R.]

trial or test of honesty (of four kinds, viz. of loyalty, disinterestedness, continence, and courage), [Kām.]; [Bhaṭṭ.]; [Śiś.] &c.

(in Gr.) a penultimate letter, [Pāṇ.]; [RPrāt.]; [APrāt.]; [Nir.] &c.

condition, reservation, [L.]