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Every entry for a word in Apte, Monier-Williams, Macdonell and the Dhātupāṭha, with their abbreviations spelled out, and an analysis of its forms.

Results for उपधा

3 dictionaries · exact headword

Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. उपधाupadhā3 U.
    1. 3 Ubbayapada (Parasmaipada and Atmanepada)
    2. To place or lay upon, place under or in; अधिजानु बाहुमुपधाय Śi.9.54; उपहितं शिशिरापगमश्रिया मुकुलजालमशोभत किंशुके R.9.31; Bk.15.47; Ku.1.44; हृदि चैनामुपधातुमर्हसि R.8.77 treasure up-lay to heart; Ms.4.54; उपहितसूक्ष्मग्रन्थिना Ś.1.19.
    3. To place, lay; वामहस्तोपहितवदना Ś.4 resting on.
    4. (a) To place near; अक्ष्णोर्मुखेन्दुमुपधेहि Mv.4.56. (b) To put to or yoke (as a horse to a carriage etc.); उप त्मनि दधानो धुर्याशून्.
    5. To cause, bring on or produce; नरः कृतान्तोपहितां (दशां) प्रपद्यते Mk.1.53.
    6. To impose, entrust with, charge with (as a duty); तदुपहितकुटुम्बः R.7.71.
    7. To lay a command upon, enjoin, instruct in (with Accusative); स्त्रीषु नृत्यमुपधाय शिक्षयन् R.19.36.
    8. To lie down upon, use as a pillow; उपधाय वामभुजमशयिषि Dk.111.
    9. To apply, employ, lay or bestow upon, क्रिया हि वस्तूपहिता प्रसीदति R.3.29.
    10. To place over, cover, conceal.
    11. To add, place in addition.
    12. To communicate, impart, give, bestow; उपहितशोभा Bk.2.55.
    13. To locate; एतदुपहितं चैतन्यम् Vedānta S.
    14. (In Grammar) To precede without the intervention of another syllable.
    15. To deceive (वञ्च्); स्वयं चापहृता भृत्या ये चाप्युपहिताः परैः Mb.12.111.77.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • उपधा upadhā

      1. 1 Imposition, forgery, fraud, deceit, trick, pretence; उपधाभिश्च यः कश्चित्परद्रव्यं हरेन्नरः Ms.8.193.
      2. Trial or test of honesty, (भेदोपजापौ उपधा धर्माद्यैर्यत्परी- क्षणम्); (said to be of 4 kinds: 1 loyalty, 2 disinterestedness, 3 continence, 4 courage id est, that is धर्मोपधा Religious allurement, अर्थोपधा Monetary allurement, कामोपधा Love allurement, भयोपधा Allurement under the pressure of fear. 'भिया धर्मार्थकामैश्च परीक्षा या तु सोपधा' इत्यभिधान- चिन्तामणिः); (शोधयेत्) धर्मोपधाभिर्विप्रांश्च सर्वाभिः सचिवान् पुनः Kālikā Parasmaipada उपधाभिः शौचाशौचज्ञानममात्यानाम् । Kau. Atmanepada 1.1; अमात्यानुपधातीनान् Mb.15.5.14.
      3. A means or expedient; अयशोभिदुरा लोके कोपधा महणादृते Śi.19.58.
      4. (In Grammar) A penultimate letter (अन्त्याद्वर्णात्पूर्वं उपधा). अलोन्त्यात् पूर्व उपधा ParasmaipadaI.1.65.

    • -भृतः a servant who has been guilty of dishonesty.

    • -लोपः Elision of the penultimate letter (Exempli gratia, for example in the case of a बहुव्रीहि compound ending in अन्) ParasmaipadaIV.1.28.

    • -शुचि Adjective tried, of approved loyalty.

    Source: Apte

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. उपधाupadhāP. A1. -दधाति, -धत्ते, to place or lay upon, place near to, put on or into; to place, lay, put RV. x, 87, 3…
    1. Parasmaipada Atmane-pada -दधाति, -धत्ते, to place or lay upon, place near to, put on or into; to place, lay, put fg-veda x, 87, 3; 145, 6 AV. S3Br. Ka1tyS3r. Mn. Ragh. etc.; to put to, yoke (horses) fg-veda iv, 29, 4; to give or make over, hand over (knowledge), teach Ragh.; to impose, lay upon, commit, consign Ragh.; to place under one's self, lie down upon R.; to place in addition, add, connect AitBr. S3Br. La1t2y. etc.; to communicate, cause to share in; to use, employ; (in grammar) to lie or be placed close to, precede without the intervention of another syllable RPra1t. etc.; to cause to rest upon or depend on BhP.
    2. feminine imposition, forgery, fraud, deceit, trick, false pretence MBh. Mn. R.
    3. feminine trial or test of honesty (of four kinds, viz. of loyalty, disinterestedness, continence, and courage) Ka1m. Bhat2t2. S3is3. etc.
    4. feminine (in grammar) a penultimate letter Pa1n2. RPra1t. APra1t. Nir. etc.
    5. feminine condition, reservation Lexicographers
    Source: Monier-Williams

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. उपधाupadhā[upa-dhâ] f. fraud; intrigue; moral test; penultimate or preceding letter (gr.); (ấ)-na, a. putting on; n.…

    [upa-dhâ] feminine; also equal for fraud; intrigue; moral test; penultimate or preceding letter (grammatical term); (ấ)-na, adjective putting on; neuter placing upon; cushion, pillow; -nîya, neuter cushion; -yin, adjective making a pillow of (--˚).

    Source: Macdonell

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