उपक्रम्

{ upakram }

A Sanskrit English Dictionary

उप-√ क्रम्    P. -क्रामति (rarely -क्रमति) Ā. -क्रमते, to go near, approach, come to, [RV. viii, 1, 4; 21, 2; 81, 7]; [MBh.]; [R.]; [Megh.];

to rush upon, attack (only P. by, [Kāś.] on [Pāṇ. 1-3, 39 and 42]), [MBh. xiii];

to approach with any object, have recourse to, set about, undertake, begin (with acc. dat. or inf. only Ā. by, [Pāṇ. 1-3, 39 & 42]), [Lāṭy.]; [MBh.]; [Ragh.] &c.;

to treat, attend on (as a physician), [MBh.]; [Suśr. &c.]

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उप √ क्रम्

The Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

उपक्रम् [upakram]   1 Ā., 4 [P.]
   To go near, approach, come to, advance towards; राज्ञस्तस्याज्ञया देवी वसिष्ठमुपचक्रमे Mb.; [Bk.8.25.] कुमारं विविधैस्तैस्तैरुपचक्रमिरे नयैः [Bu. Ch.4.53.]
   To do, perform, set about; यथोक्तं निपुण- मुपक्रान्तवान् [Dk.12;] माधवसमक्षमुत्तरमुपक्रमिष्ये [Māl.3,2.7;] [Y.3.2.]
   To begin, commence (with inf. or dat.); (Ātm.); प्रसभं वक्तुमुपक्रमेत कः [Ki.2.28;] प्रतिग्रहीतुम् ... त्रिलोचनस्तामुपचक्रमे च [Ku.3.66;] [R.17.13.]
   To go against, attack, assail, उपचक्रमाते वाग्भिः [Rām.]
   To make advance (of love) to; सर्वोपायैरुपक्रम्य सीताम् Rām. win over; [Dk.65.]
   To step over, stride, traverse.
   To treat, act towards, attend on (as a physician). cure or heal (as wounds); यत्नादुपक्रम्यताम् [Ś.3.] v. l; सर्वथोपक्रान्तः [Dk.68;] ˚व्रणा 75.

संस्कृतम् (Sanskrit) WN

   See : आरभ्, आरभ्, आगम्