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upaṭṭhānaṃ

upaṭṭhāna

nt nom sg of upaṭṭhāna (noun); nt acc sg of upaṭṭhāna (noun); nt voc sg of upaṭṭhāna (noun)

1. attending (to); waiting on; serving; lit. standing near
2. standing near; standing in attendance
3. nursing; looking after
4. establishment; establishing oneself
5. appearance, manifestation
6. (comm) attendance hall; meeting hall; lit. standing near

Etymology. upa + √ṭhā + ana; from √ṭhā 'stand'; Sanskrit upasthāna [upasthā]

Meanings from the Digital Pāḷi Dictionary; morphology and etymology by Claude.

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