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उपाकर्मन्

   { upākarman }
Script: Devanagari

उपाकर्मन्     

A Sanskrit English Dictionary | Sanskrit  English
उपा-कर्मन्  n. n. preparation, setting about, commencement (esp. of reading the वेद), [PārGṛ. ii] ; [Mn. iv, 119] ; [Yājñ.]
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उपा कर्मन्

उपाकर्मन्     

उपाकर्मन् [upākarman]  n. n.
Preparation, beginning, commencement; अध्याय˚.
A ceremony performed before commencing to read the Veda after the monsoons (cf. श्रावणी); अध्यायानामुपाकर्म श्रावण्यां श्रवणेन वा । हस्तेनौषधिभावे वा पञ्चम्यां श्रावणस्य तु ॥ [Y.1.142;] [Ms.4.119.]

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