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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. उपसदupasadaa.Going near to, serving.

    Going near to, serving.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -दः

      1. Approach.
      2. A gift, donation.
      3. The उपसद् sacrifice.
  2. उपसदनम्upasadanam1 Going near to, approaching.
    1. 1 Going near to, approaching.
    2. Sitting at the feet of a teacher, becoming a pupil; Mb.1.132.5; तत्रोपसदनं चक्रे द्रोणस्येष्वस्त्रकर्मणि Mb.
    3. Neighbourhood.
    4. Service.
    5. Partaking of.
    6. An abode, place; यज्ञोपसदनं ब्रह्मन्प्राप्तोऽसि मुनिभिः सह Rām.1.5.15.
  3. उपसदीupasadīVed.
    1. Vedic
    2. A body of attendants (collectively).
    3. Continuity.
  4. उपसद्upasad1, 6 P.
    1. 1, 6 Parasmaipada
    2. To sit near to, go near, approach; अथ हैनं प्रस्तोता उपससाद Ch. Up.1.11.4. उपसेदुर्दशग्रीवम् Bk.9.92,3.12,6.135.
    3. To sit at the feet of; उपाध्यायमुपासदम् Ks.18.21.
    4. To wait upon, serve; (तं) आकल्पसाधनैस्तैस्तैरुपसेदुः प्रसाधकाः R.17.22; Śi.13.24.
    5. To march against.
    6. To try to get or obtain.
    7. To sink down. -Causal
    8. To place near.
    9. To lead towards.
    10. To get, find.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • उपसद् upasad, Adjective

      1. Serving, waiting upon. -Feminine
      2. Siege, assault, attack.
      3. Laying up, accumulating.
      4. Service, worship.
      5. Name of a ceremony, forming part of the ज्योतिष्टोम ceremony, and lasting for several days. दीक्षानु- जन्मोपसदः शिरोधरम् Bhāg.3.13.37.
      6. Name of a sacrificial fire.
    • -व्रतिन् Adjective observing the rules of theUpasad, id est, that is drinking milk in certain quantities, sleeping on the bare earth, keeping silence etc. द्वादशाह- मुपसद्व्रती भूत्वा Bṛi. Up.6.3.1.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. उपसदupasadamfn. one who goes near W.
    1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective one who goes near W.
    2. masculine gender the Upasad उपसद् ceremony (see a reference to some preceeding word (not necessarily in the same page)) ChUp.
    3. masculine gender approach W.
    4. masculine gender gift, donation W.
  2. उपसदनupasadanan. the act of approaching (respectfully), respectful salutation MBh. i
    1. neuter gender the act of approaching (respectfully), respectful salutation MBh. i
    2. neuter gender approaching (a work), setting about, undertaking Gaut.
    3. neuter gender approaching or going to (a teacher [genitive case] to learn any science or art [locative case]) MBh. iii, 17169
    4. neuter gender performing (a ceremony or sacrifice) R.
    5. neuter gender neighbouring abode, neighbourhood R.
  3. उपसदीupasadīf. (/उप˚) continuous propagation S3Br. xiv. 9, 4, 23 (= संतति Comm.)

    feminine (/उपthat the rest of a word is to be supplied) continuous propagation S3Br. xiv. 9, 4, 23 (Equivalent to संतति commentator or commentary)

  4. उपसद्upasadP. -सीदति (Ved. Pot. 1. pl. -सदेम; impf. -असदत्) to sit upon (acc.) RV. vi, 75, 8; to sit near to, approach…
    1. Parasmaipada -सीदति (Vedic or Veda Potential 1. plural -सदेम; imperfect tense -असदत्) to sit upon (accusative) fg-veda vi, 75, 8; to sit near to, approach (especially respectfully), revere, worship fg-veda AV. TS. S3Br. etc. MBh. Ragh. etc.; to approach (a teacher in order to become his pupil) Katha1s. Page209,2; to approach asking, request, crave for fg-veda i, 89, 2; vii, 33, 9 TS. ii S3Br. ii; to approach in a hostile manner BhP. vi, 3, 27; to possess fg-veda viii, 47, 16 AV. iii, 14, 6; to perform the Upasad उपसद् ceremony (see below) TS. vi, 2, 3, 4 : Causal -सादयति, to place or put upon or by the side of TS. TBr. S3Br. etc.; to cause to approach, lead near (see उप-सादित).
    2. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective approaching (respectfully), worshipping, serving AV. VS. xxx, 9
    3. masculine gender (त्) Name of a particular fire (different from the Ga1rhapatya गार्हपत्य, Dakshin2a1gni दक्षिणाग्नि, and A1havani1ya आहवनीय) VahniP.
    4. feminine (त्) attendance, worship, service fg-veda ii, 6, 1
    5. feminine settlement (?) AV. vi, 142, 3
    6. feminine siege, assault S3Br. iii AitBr. Ka1t2h.
    7. feminine Name of a ceremony or sacrificial festival preceding the Sutya1 सुत्या or pressing of the Soma सोम (it lasts several days, and forms part of the Jyotisht2oma ज्योतिष्टोम) VS. xix, 14 TS. S3Br. Ka1tyS3r. etc.
  5. उपसद्धोमupasaddhomam. (for - होम) the oblation of the Upasad उपसद् ceremony, S3rS.

    masculine gender (for - होम) the oblation of the Upasad उपसद् ceremony, S3rS.

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. उपसदनupasadana[upa-sadana] n. respectful saluta tion; performance; -sádya, fp. to be respect fully approached or served…

    [upa-sadana] neuter respectful saluta tion; performance; -sádya, future participle passive to be respect fully approached or served; -sanna, perfect passive participle (√sad) having entered as a pupil.