उपधान

{ upadhāna }

हिन्दी (hindi) WN

See : प्रेम, विशिष्टता, तकिया

A dictionary, Marathi and English

: virtuous reflection.

Aryabhushan School Dictionary

n   Conferring, bestowing, affording, imparting, communicating.

महाराष्ट्र शब्दकोश

 न. 
अर्पण करणें ; देणें ; पोंचविणें ; नेणें ( गुणधर्म स्वभाव इ . ) साधुसमागम अंत : करणांत विनयाचें उपधान करितो .
( सामा . ) उपाधि , सान्निध्य यायोगें एका व्यक्तीचे गुणधर्म दुसर्‍या व्यक्तीस प्राप्त होणें ; गुणधर्माची देवघेव ; एखाद्याचे स्वभावगुणधर्म यांची छाया दुसर्‍यावर पडणें ; गुणपरावर्तन . [ सं . उप = जवळ ; धा = ठेवणें ]

A Sanskrit English Dictionary

उप-धान  mfn.  mfn. placing upon, employed or used in placing upon (as a मन्त्र in the setting up of the sacrificial bricks), [Pāṇ. 4-4, 125]

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उप धान

उप-धान  n.  n. the act of placing or resting upon, KātyŚr.; [Kauś.]

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उप धान

that on which one rests, a pillow, cushion, [AV. xiv, 2, 65]; [ŚBr.]; KātyŚr.; [MBh.]; [Suśr.] &c.
cover, lid, [Car.]; [Hcat.]
प्रेमोप°   peculiarity, singularity, excellence ( cf.), [Bālar.]; [Siddh.]
affection, kindness
religious observance
poison, [L.]
(also) fetching, procuring, [Jātakam.]
a jewel-case, ib.

The Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

उपधान [upadhāna] a.  a. Used (as a Mantra) in the putting up of the sacrificial bricks; [P.IV.4.125.]
नम् Placing or resting upon.
A pillow, cushion; रामबाहुरुपधानमेष [U.1.] विपुलमुपधानं भुजलता [Bh.3.79.]
Peculiarity, individuality (विशेषम्); फलोपाधानाभावात् [P.VI.3.39.] [Sk.]
Affection, kindness.
A religious observance among especially the Jainas for preparing the ground for future monkhood.
Excellence or excellent quality; सोपधानां धियं धीराः स्थेयसीं खट्वयन्ति ये [Śi.2.77.] (where उ˚ also means a pillow).
Poison.
A small wooden pin of a stringed musical instrument; पाशोपधानां ज्यातन्त्रीं चापदण्डां महास्वनाम् [Mb.4.35.16.]
नी A pillow, cushion.
A foot-stool.

Shabda-Sagara

उपधान  n.  ( -नं)
1. A pillow.
2. Kindness, affection.
3. Poison.
4. Reli- gious observance or obligation.
5. Excellence, excellent quality.
6. Resting or placing upon.
E. उप, धा to have or hold, ल्युट् aff.

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उप धा ल्युट्