upāyana | उपायन | upAyana
upā/yana | उपा/यन | am | अम् |, n. the act of coming near, approach, RV. ii, 28, 2
going to a teacher, becoming a pupil, initiation, ŚBr. xiv; Āp. i, 1, 5
engaging (in any religious observance), undertaking, ŚBr. xi; KātyŚr.
an offer, present, gift, MBh.; BhP.; Śak. &c.
going to a teacher, becoming a pupil, initiation, ŚBr. xiv; Āp. i, 1, 5
engaging (in any religious observance), undertaking, ŚBr. xi; KātyŚr.
an offer, present, gift, MBh.; BhP.; Śak. &c.