उपस्थ

{ upastha }

हिन्दी (hindi) WN

See : पेड़ू

A dictionary, Marathi and English

The male or female organs of generation. 2 The recess of a car or vehicle where the driver sits.

Aryabhushan School Dictionary

n m  The male or female organs of generation.

महाराष्ट्र शब्दकोश

 पु. न .
स्त्री किंवा पुरुष यांचें जननेंद्रिय ; लिंग ; योनि ; मैथुनेंद्रिय ; पंचकर्मेंद्रियापैकीं एक .
रथामध्यें सारथ्यानें बसावयाची जागा ; गाडीवान बसण्याची जागा . [ सं . उप + स्था ]
०निग्रह  पु. संभोग , मैथुन न करणें ; विषयोपभोगापासून अलिप्तता ; ब्रह्मचर्य ; विषयनिवृत्ति ; असिधाराव्रत .

A Sanskrit English Dictionary

उप-स्थ  m.  1. m. ‘the part which is under’, lap, middle or inner part of anything, a well-surrounded or sheltered place, secure place, [RV.]; [AV.]; [VS.]; [AitBr.]; [ŚBr.] &c.

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उप स्थ

उपस्थं-√ कृ   (, to make a lap, sit down with the legs bent, [AitBr. viii, 9, 5]; [ĀśvGṛ.]; [ŚāṅkhŚr.]; उपस्थे-√ कृ, to take on one's lap, [ŚBr. iii])

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उपस्थं √ कृ

उप-स्थ  mn.  mn. the generative organs ( esp. of a woman), [VS. ix, 22]; [ŚBr.]; [MBh.]; [Mn.]; [Yājñ.] &c.

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उप स्थ

the haunch or hip
the anus, [L.]
उप-स्थ  mfn.  2. mfn. standing upon, [AV. xii, 1, 62]

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उप स्थ

standing by the side of, being near at hand, near, [L.]

The Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

उपस्थ [upastha] a.  a. Near, approximate.
स्थः The lap; उपस्थं कृ to make a lap; ˚स्थे कृ to take on the lap.
The middle part in general. तस्मिन्निर्मनुजेऽरण्ये पिप्पलोपस्थ आस्थितः [Bhāg.1.6.16.]
स्थः, स्थम् The organ of generation (of men and women, particularly of the latter); स्नानं मौनोपवासेज्यास्वाध्यायोपस्थनिग्रहाः [Y.3.313] (male); स्थूलोपस्थस्थलीषु [Bh.1.37] (female); हस्तौ पायु- रुपस्थश्च [Y.3.92] (where the word is used in both senses).
The anus.
The haunch or hip.
A sheltered place, seat. एवमुक्त्वाऽर्जनः संख्ये रथोपस्थ उपाविशत् [Bg.1.47.]
Surface, ground; तं शयानं धरोपस्थे [Bhāg.7.13.12.] -Comp.
-दघ्न a.  a. reaching to the lap.
-निग्रहः   restraint of sensual passions, continence; स्नानं मौनोपवासेज्यास्वाध्यायोपस्थनिग्रहाः [Y.3..313.]
-पत्रः, -दलः   the Indian fig-tree (so called because its leaves resemble in shape the female organ of generation).
-पदा  f. f. A particular artery leading to the generative organs (of a male); Sāyaṇa on [Ait. Br.3.37.6.]
-पाद a.  a. Sitting with the legs bent down so as to form a lap; [Sāṅkhyāyana Gr. Sūtra 4.]
-सद् a.  a. sitting in the lap. प्रेष्ठः श्रेष्ठ उपस्थसत् [Rv.1.156.5.]

Shabda-Sagara

उपस्थ  mfn.  ( -स्थः-स्था-स्थं) Near, proximate.
 m.  ( -स्थः)
1. The male or female organs of generation.
2. The haunch or hip.
3. The anus.
E. उप near, and स्थ what is or stays, ड aff. after स्था.

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उप स्थ ड स्था