उत्तान [uttāna] a.
Stretched out, spread out, expanded, dilated; उत्तानतारकस्य लोचनयुगलस्य
[K.143;] [U.3.23.] (a) Lying on the back, with the face upwards, supine;
[Māl.3;] उत्तानोच्छूनमण्डूकपाटितोदरसंनिभे
[K. P.7;] पितृपात्रं तदुत्तानं कृत्वा विप्रान्विसर्जयेत्
[Y.1.248.] (b) Upright, erect.
Open, turned upwards; उत्तान आस्येन हविर्जुहोति
[Mb.12.245.27.] उत्तानपाणिद्वयसंनिवेशात्
[Ku.3.45;] ˚रश्मिषु
[Pt.3.151.] Open, unreserved, frank, candid; स्वभावोत्तानहृदयम् Ś5; frank-minded.
Elevated;
[Māl.7.] Concave; having the mouth upwards.
Shallow-Comp.
-अर्थ a. a. Superficial, shallow.
-कूर्मकम् a particular posture in sitting.
-पट्टम् A pavement; व्यूढं चोत्तान- पट्टं सकलकनखले ... यश्चकार ... (An Abu inscription in the reign of Bhūmadeva. Ind. Ant. Vol. XI).
-पत्रकः a. a. species of Ricinus (रक्तैरण्ड).
-पद् f. f.
vegetation, the whole creation of upward germinating plants (Sāy.).
One whose legs are extended (in parturition).-पाद a. with extended legs (children).
(दः) N. of a king, father of Dhruva.
the Supreme Spirit. ˚जः N. of Dhruva, the polar star.
-शय a. a. sleeping supinely or on the back, lying with the face upwards; कदा उत्तानशयः पुत्रकः जनयिष्यति मे हृदयाह्लादम्
[K.62.] (-यः,
-या) a little child, suckling, infant.
-शीवन् a. a. lying extended; stagnant. आप उत्तानशीवरीः
[Av.3.21.1.] -हस्त a, having the hands stretched out in prayers. (-स्तौ) (du.) the two hands with the fingers stretched out and with the backs turned towards the ground.-हृदय Open-hearted.
उत्तान [uttāna] see under उत्तन्.