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Upasthapana, 貹ٳ貹: 18 definitions

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Upasthapana means something in Buddhism, Pali, Hinduism, Sanskrit, Jainism, Prakrit, Marathi, Hindi. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.

Alternative spellings of this word include Upsthapan.

In Hinduism

Shaivism (Shaiva philosophy)

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Upasthapana in Shaivism glossary
: SOAS University of London: Protective Rites in the Netra Tantra

貹ٳ貹Բ (उपस्थापन) refers to “approaching (the path)� [?], according to the Netratantroddyota commentary on the Netratantra of Kṣemarāja: a Śaiva text from the 9th century in which Śiva (Bhairava) teaches Pārvatī topics such as metaphysics, cosmology, and soteriology.—Accordingly, [verse 4.4.5ab]—“[First of all, [the Mantrin] attaches the threads of the bonds to the disciple’s body, then infuses the parts [of the body into that thread]. Then [the Mantrin] respectfully approaches the path (󱹲-ܱ貹ٳ貹Բ), and [performs] worship and homa to the [six] adhvans. Then, [he] visualizes the three bonds [inside the adhvans]. Then [the Mantrin performs] such rituals as the installation [of] the śakti, which is the support of everything else�.

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Shaiva (शै�, śaiva) or Shaivism (śaivism) represents a tradition of Hinduism worshiping Shiva as the supreme being. Closely related to Shaktism, Shaiva literature includes a range of scriptures, including Tantras, while the root of this tradition may be traced back to the ancient Vedas.

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In Buddhism

Mahayana (major branch of Buddhism)

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Upasthapana in Mahayana glossary
: academia.edu: A Study and Translation of the Gaganagañjaparipṛcchā

貹ٳ貹Բ (उपस्थापन) refers to “serving�, according to the Gaganagañjaparipṛcchā: the eighth chapter of the Mahāsaṃnipāta (a collection of Mahāyāna Buddhist Sūtras).—Accordingly, as Gaganagañja said to Ratnapāṇi: ‘Son of good family, the thirty-two dharmas are included in sixty-four dharmas. What are those sixty-four? [...] (29) spiritual friends is included in the wish to listen and serving (ܱ貹ٳ貹Բ); (30) adequately grasping is included in the lightness of body and thought; (31) intensive reflection is included in being free from lassitude and desire; (32) heroic reflection is included in never neglecting causes or effects�. Son of good family, the thirty-two dharmas are included in these sixty-four dharmas�.

: WikiPedia: Mahayana Buddhism

貹ٳ貹Բ (उपस्थापन) or “close placement� refers to one of the “nine mental abidings� (i.e., ‘nine stages of training the mind�) connected with śٳ (“access concentration�), according to Kamalaśīla and the Śrāvakabhūmi section of the Yogācārabhūmi-śāstra.—貹ٳ貹Բ� (Tibetan: ཉེ་བར་འཇོག་པ, nye-bar ’jog-pa) or “repeated placement� occurs when the practitioner is able to maintain attention throughout the entire meditation session (an hour or more) without losing their mental hold on the meditation object at all. In this stage the practitioner achieves the power of mindfulness. Nevertheless, this stage still contains subtle forms of excitation and dullness or laxity.

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Mahayana (महायान, mahāyāna) is a major branch of Buddhism focusing on the path of a Bodhisattva (spiritual aspirants/ enlightened beings). Extant literature is vast and primarely composed in the Sanskrit language. There are many ūٰ of which some of the earliest are the various Prajñāpāramitā ūٰ.

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In Jainism

General definition (in Jainism)

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Upasthapana in Jainism glossary
Source: Wisdom Library: Jainism

貹ٳ貹 (उपस्थापन�, “re-initiation�) represents one of the seven types of ⲹśٳٲ (‘expiation�). Prāyaścitta means ‘purification� of from the flaws or transmigressions.

貹ٳ貹 is a Sanskrit technical term defined in the Tattvārthasūtra (ancient authorative Jain scripture) from the 2nd century, which contains aphorisms dealing with philosophy and the nature of reality.

: Encyclopedia of Jainism: Tattvartha Sutra 9: Influx of karmas

貹ٳ貹 (उपस्थापन�).—What is meant by re-initiation-expiation (upasthāpanā-ⲹśٳٲ)? To reinitiate the expelled person once again in the order /congregation is called re-initiation expiation.

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Jainism is an Indian religion of Dharma whose doctrine revolves around harmlessness (ahimsa) towards every living being. The two major branches (Digambara and Svetambara) of Jainism stimulate self-control (or, shramana, ‘self-reliance�) and spiritual development through a path of peace for the soul to progess to the ultimate goal.

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Languages of India and abroad

Marathi-English dictionary

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Upasthapana in Marathi glossary
: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

ܱ貹ٳ貹Բ (उपस्थापन).—n S Occasioning, producing, bringing to pass.

: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-English

ܱ貹ٳ貹Բ (उपस्थापन).�n Occasioning, producing.

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Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.

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Sanskrit dictionary

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Upasthapana in Sanskrit glossary
: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

貹ٳ貹Բ (उपस्थापन).�

1) Placing near, getting ready.

2) The awakening of memory.

3) Attendance, service.

- The act of ordaining (a monk); Jaina.

Derivable forms: ܱ貹ٳ貹Բm (उपस्थापनम्).

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit Dictionary

貹ٳ貹Բ (उपस्थापन).�(°-) [, see upasthāna-kāri; read upas- [Page144-a+ 71] thāna-. To be sure [Pali Text Society’s Pali-English Dictionary] defines Pali upaṭṭhāpana by attendance, service; but in the only passage cited, Vin. iv.291.13, compare the commentary 27, it certainly is causative: causing (someone else) to attend, wait upon. That meaning is impossible in Ѳ屹ٳ iii.37.5, 8, 12.]

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

貹ٳ貹Բ (उपस्थापन).—n.

(-Բ�) 1. Placing near. 2. Attendance, service. E. upa and ٳ貹Բ placing.

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

1) 貹ٳ貹Բ (उपस्थापन):—[=upa-ٳ貹Բ] [from ܱ貹-ٳ] n. the act of placing near, having ready for See an-upa

2) 貹ٳ貹 (उपस्थापन�):—[=ܱ貹-ٳpanā] [from upa-ٳ貹Բ > ܱ貹-ٳ] f. the act of ordaining (a monk), [Jaina literature]

3) [v.s. ...] the causing to remember, calling to mind, [Tārānātha tarkavācaspati’s Vācaspatyam, Sanskrit dictionary]

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

貹ٳ貹Բ (उपस्थापन):—[upa-ٳ貹Բ] (Բ�) 1. n. Placing near.

: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)

貹ٳ貹 (उपस्थापन�) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: ṭṭ󲹱ṇ�.

[Sanskrit to German]

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Hindi dictionary

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Upasthapana in Hindi glossary
: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary

貹ٳ貹Բ (उपस्थापन) [Also spelled upsthapan]:�(nm) presentation; representation (on the stage etc.).

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Kannada-English dictionary

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Upasthapana in Kannada glossary
: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

貹ٳ貹Բ (ಉಪಸ್ಥಾಪನ):—[noun] a placing, depositing or keeping of a thing closer (to).

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Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.

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Nepali dictionary

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Upasthapana in Nepali glossary
: unoes: Nepali-English Dictionary

貹ٳ貹Բ (उपस्थापन):—n. putting a proposal/an argument in a meeting/assembly;

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Nepali is the primary language of the Nepalese people counting almost 20 million native speakers. The country of Nepal is situated in the Himalaya mountain range to the north of India.

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