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Results for उपाश्रित

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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary

उपाश्रितupāśritaa.Relying or depending upon.
1. Relying or depending upon.
2. Supporting (Figurative also), bearing, holding, protecting. चिन्तामपरिमेयां तां प्रलयान्तामुपाश्रिताः Bg.16.11.
3. An indirect dependent; (as against संश्रित direct. dependent); संश्रितोपाश्रितांस्तथा यथाशक्त्यनुकम्पेत Mb.12.87.24.
4. See उपाश्रय (4).
In the Gita4·10 16·11

वीतरागभयक्रोधा मन्मया मामुपाश्रिताः ।

vītarāgabhayakrodhā manmayā māmupāśritāḥ, — Delivered from liking and fear and wrath, full of me, taking refuge in me, many purified by austerity of knowledge have arrived at my nature of being… 4·10
- उपाश्रिताःupāśritāḥnominative plural of the masculine form of the past participial adjective upāśrita (taking refuge).
Source: ApteApte entry

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary

उपाश्रितupāśritamfn. lying or resting upon, leaning against, clinging to S3a1n3khGr2. Kat2hUp. R.
1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective lying or resting upon, leaning against, clinging to S3a1n3khGr2. Kat2hUp. R.
2. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective having recourse to, relying upon, taking refuge with MBh. Bhag. Katha1s. etc.
3. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective taking one's self to
4. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective approached, arrived at, abiding in MBh. BhP. VarBr2S. etc.
5. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective anything against which one leans or upon which one rests Uttarar.
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