Upagama, Upāgama: 11 definitions
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Upagama means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Hindi. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
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Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryUpagama (उपगम).—
1) Going to, drawing towards, approach; सीमन्ते च त्वदुपगमजं यत्र नीपं वधूनाम् (sīmante ca tvadupagamajaṃ yatra nīpaṃ vadhūnām) Meghadūta 67 your advent; व्यावर्ततान्योपगमात्कुमारी (vyāvartatānyopagamātkumārī) R.6.69,9.5.
2) Knowledge, acquaintance.
3) Attainment, acquiring; विश्वासोपगमादभिन्नगतयः (viśvāsopagamādabhinnagatayaḥ) Ś.1.14.
4) Intercourse (as of the sexes).
5) Society, company; न पुनरधमानामुपगमः (na punaradhamānāmupagamaḥ) H.1. 117.
6) Undergoing, suffering, feeling.
7) Acceptance, receipt.
8) An agreement, promise.
9) A particular high number.
10) -nam Assumption, accepting, taking up; अप्राप्तस्य हि प्रापणमुपगमनम् (aprāptasya hi prāpaṇamupagamanam) | ŚB. on MS.12.1.21.
11) Performing, observing (ācaraṇa); चकार सन्ध्योपगमादि सत्तमः (cakāra sandhyopagamādi sattamaḥ) Bhāg,1.7.6.
Derivable forms: upagamaḥ (उपगमः).
See also (synonyms): upagamana.
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Upāgama (उपागम).—
1) Approach, arrival.
2) Occurrence.
3) A promise, agreement.
4) Acceptance.
5) Suffering, feeling.
Derivable forms: upāgamaḥ (उपागमः).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit DictionaryUpagama (उपगम).—m., Mahāvyutpatti 7801, or nt., id. 7929, cited from Gaṇḍavyūha 134.5, a high number (in Gaṇḍavyūha 106.20 text upāgama-, q.v.)
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Upāgama (उपागम).—(m. or nt.; = upagama, q.v., which should perhaps be read), a high number: Gaṇḍavyūha 106.20.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryUpagama (उपगम).—m.
(-maḥ) 1. Agreement, promise. 2. Approach, approximation. 3. Suffering, feeling. 4. Acquaintance, society, intercourse. 5. Getting, having, obtaining. E. upa near, gam to go, and ac aff.
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Upāgama (उपागम).—m.
(-maḥ) 1. Promise, agreement. 2. Approach. 3. Occurrence, arrival. 4. Feeling, suffering. E. upa near, āṅ before gam to come, ac aff.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English DictionaryUpagama (उपगम).—[upa-gam + a], m. Approach, [Raghuvaṃśa, (ed. Stenzler.)] 6, 69.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Upagama (उपगम):—[=upa-gama] [from upa-gam] m. approach, coming to, approximation, [Rāmāyaṇa; Meghadūta; Raghuvaṃśa; Sarvadarśana-saṃgraha] etc.
2) [v.s. ...] entering (into any state or condition), obtaining, acquiring, having, [Śakuntalā 14 c]
3) [v.s. ...] approaching respectfully, veneration, [Bhāgavata-purāṇa]
4) [v.s. ...] coming near to, perceiving [commentator or commentary] on [Daśarūpa]
5) [v.s. ...] acquaintance, society
6) [v.s. ...] intercourse (as of the sexes), [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
7) [v.s. ...] undergoing, suffering, feeling, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
8) [v.s. ...] agreement, promise, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
9) [v.s. ...] a particular number ([Buddhist literature])
10) Upāgama (उपागम):—[=upā-gama] [from upā-gam] m. arrival, approach
11) [v.s. ...] occurrence, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
12) [v.s. ...] promise, agreement, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Upagama (उपगम):—[upa-gama] (maḥ) 1. m. Agreement.
2) Upāgama (उपागम):—[upā+gama] (maḥ) 1. m. Approach; arrival; promise; foreboding.
Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)Upāgama (उपागम) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: 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 dictionaryUpagama (उपगम) [Also spelled upagam]:—(nm) approach, access.
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Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusUpagama (ಉಪಗಮ):—
1) [noun] the act of approaching; a going near.
2) [noun] attainment; acquiring.
3) [noun] the fact of being accepted; agreement; accord.
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Upāgama (ಉಪಾಗಮ):—
1) [noun] the act or an instance of reaching; arrival.
2) [noun] the act or fact of occurring; occurrence; an incident.
3) [noun] an accepting; acceptance.
4) [noun] an agreement to do or not to do something; a promise; a vow.
5) [noun] a minor religious scripture, subordinate to an āgama.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Upagamana, Upagamanaka, Upakamam.
Ends with: Abhyupagama, Akritabhyupagama, Anabhyupagama, Aupagama, Bhattasupagama, Kriyabhyupagama, Laghupagama, Phalopagama, Punarupagama, Sadhyabhyupagama, Samupagama, Ushmakopagama, Ushmopagama, Ushnopagama, Vishvasopagama.
Full-text (+215): Upagam, Punarupagama, Ushnopagama, Upagamana, Upakamam, Abhyupagamasiddhanta, Samupagama, Phalopagama, Ushmopagama, Vishvasopagama, Uvagama, Ushmakopagama, Candrajnanagama, Prabuddha, Shuddha, Aindra, Aishana, Abhyupagama, Ananda, Bhadra.
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