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Sanskrit dictionary

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Upāgam (उपागम्).—& samupā the same.

Upāgam is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms upā and gam (गम्).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

1) Upagam (उपगम्):—[=upa-√gam] [Parasmaipada] -gacchati ([infinitive mood] -gantavai, [Ṛg-veda x, 160, 5]) to go near to, come towards, approach, arrive at, reach, attain, visit (with [accusative] and rarely [dative case]), [Ṛg-veda; Śatapatha-brāhmaṇa; Mahābhārata] etc.;

—to come upon, attack;

—to press hard upon, [Ṛg-veda i,53, 9; Mahābhārata; Mṛcchakaṭikā] etc.;

—to occur, happen, present itself, [Rāmāyaṇa; Meghadūta; Pañcatantra] etc.;

—to undertake, begin, [Śatapatha-brāhmaṇa; Rāmāyaṇa];

—to approach (a woman sexually), [Mahābhārata; Manu-smṛti];

—to enter any state or relation, undergo, obtain, participate in, make choice of, suffer, [Mahābhārata; Yājñavalkya; Kumāra-sambhava; Mālavikāgnimitra] etc.;

—to admit, agree to, allow, confess:

—[Causal] -gamayati, to cause to come near or approach, [Daśakumāra-carita] :

—[Desiderative] -jigamiṣati, to wish to approach, desire to go, [Bhāgavata-purāṇa]

2) Upāgam (उपागम्):—[=upā-√gam] [Parasmaipada] -gacchati ([Vedic or Veda] [imperative] 2. sg. -gahi) to come near, come towards, step near, approach, [Ṛg-veda; Atharva-veda vii, 48, 2; xix, 4, 3; Mahābhārata; Pañcatantra] etc.;

2) —to come back, return, [Kathāsaritsāgara];

2) —to approach, come or enter into any state or condition, be subject to, [Mahābhārata; Manu-smṛti; Yājñavalkya] etc.;

2) —to occur, come or fall to one’s share, [Yājñavalkya ii, 143.]

Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)

Upagam (उपगम्) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit words: Uvagaccha, Uvāgaccha, Uvāgama.

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Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.

Hindi dictionary

Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary

Upagam in Hindi refers in English to:—(nm) approach, access..—upagam (उपगम) is alternatively transliterated as Upagama.

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Nepali dictionary

Source: unoes: Nepali-English Dictionary

Upagam is another spelling for उपगम [upagama].—n. approach; agreement; harmony;

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Nepali is the primary language of the Nepalese people counting almost 20 million native speakers. The country of Nepal is situated in the Himalaya mountain range to the north of India.

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Partial matches: Gam, Upa.

Starts with: Upagama, Upagamana, Upagamanaka, Upagami, Upagamin, Upagamma, Upagamya, Upakamam.

Ends with: Abhyupagam, Ekankarupakam, Kupakam, Makarupakam, Mirutupakam, Pankupakam, Pratyupagam, Pupakam, Rupakam, Samupagam, Talarupakam, Tantupakam, Urupakam.

Full-text (+9): Upagamin, Upagama, Upagamana, Uvagama, Ajjhupagacchati, Upagati, Upagatya, Upagamya, Uvagaccha, Samupagam, Samupagacchati, Upagacchati, Upajigamishu, Ajjhupagamana, Pratyupagam, Panipranayin, Meghatva, Viprata, Abhyupagama, Kulopagata.

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