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upe

(upa-√ i) P. -aiti, to go or come or step near, approach, betake one's self to, arrive at, meet with, turn towards, [RV.]; [AV.]; [TS.]; [ŚBr.]; [MBh.]; [Śak.] &c.; to approach (any work), undergo, set about, undertake, perform (a sacrifice), devote one's self to, [RV. ii, 2, 11]; [AV. ix, 6, 4]; [VS.]; [AitBr.]; [ŚBr.]; to come near to, reach, obtain, enter into any state, fall into; undergo, suffer, [RV. iv, 33, 2]; [ŚBr.]; [AitBr.]; [Ragh.]; [Pañcat.] &c.; to approach sexually, [TS. ii], [v]; [Mn. ix, 4]; [xi, 172]; [MBh.]; [Suśr.]; [Kathās.]; to approach a teacher, become a pupil, [ŚBr. x], [xi]; [BṛĀrUp.]; [ChUp.]; to occur, be present, make one's appearance, [RPrāt.]; [R.]; to happen, fall to one's share, befall, incur, [RV. i, 167, 1]; [vii, 84, 3]; [Hit.]; [Bhag.] &c.; to join (in singing), [ŚāṅkhŚr.]; to regard as, admit, acknowledge, [Sāh.] Comm. on [Nyāyam.]; to comprehend, understand, [Sarvad.] : Intens. Ā. (1. pl. -īmahe) to implore (a god), [RV. x, 24, 2.]

(upa-ā-√ i) P. -eti, to approach, come near or towards, [RV.]; [AV.]; [ŚBr.]; to apply to, implore, [RV. viii, 20, 22]; (with śaraṇam) to approach for protection; to approach sexually, [MBh.]; to reach, obtain, strive to obtain, [Bhartṛ.]