upavas | उपवस् | upavas
upa- | उप- |√ 5. vas | वस् | P. -vasati | -वसति |, to abide or dwell with or at; to stay, wait, wait for, TS.; TBr.; AitBr.; ŚBr.; to abide in a state of abstinence, abstain from food, fast, Kāty. on Pāṇ. i, 4, 48; TS. i, 6, 7, 3; ŚBr. i, 6; xi; KātyŚr.; ŚāṅkhGṛ.; Mn. &c.; to encamp (with acc.), Pāṇ. i, 4, 48; to dwell on, give one's self up to, apply one's self to, MārkP.; MuṇḍUp. : Caus. to cause to abide or wait, TS.; to cause to fast, PārGṛ.; MBh.; R.