उपासन n. 1.n. the act of throwing off (arrows), exercise in archery,
[MBh.] उपासन fn. 2.f(आ)n. the act of sitting or being near or at hand
serving, waiting upon, service, attendance, respect,
[Āp.] ;
[Gaut.] ;
[Mn.] ;
[Yājñ.] &c.
homage, adoration, worship (with
रामानुजs, consisting of five parts,
viz. अभिगमन or approach,
उपादान or preparation of offering,
इज्या or oblation,
स्वाध्याय or recitation, and
योग or devotion),
[Sarvad.] ;
[Vedāntas.] &c.
उपासन n. n. a seat,
[Vait.] the being intent on or engaged in
[Mṛcch.] ;
[R.] domestic fire,
[Yājñ. iii, 45.]