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upa-karaṇa

, n. [ts.], 1. useful object, instrument,
means of achieving a purpose; commodity, possession;
implement, tool, requisite, paraphernalia, apparatus;
2. means of subsistence, livelihood;
3. remedy, medicine;
— 1. (caravan's camp) ettha kiñci ~aṁ adhigac-
cheyyaṁ, D II 340,2; (building materials) tato ava-
sesaṁ chadan'itthikaṁ vā gopānasī-ādikaṁ ~aṁ
vā gaṇhantena, Sp 756,24; (outfit) ṭhapetvā daṇḍaṁ
sabbam pi avasesaṁ ~aṁ, Pj II 206,2; — (tathā-
gato) puppha-gandhâdinā bahi nibbattena ~ena
dhammânudhamma-paṭipattâdinā ca attani nibbat-
tena ativiya pūjito, Pj I 196,5; dhana-dhaññâdi-~aṁ
(so read, bhvr.) manussānaṁ jīvitañ ca ittaraṁ,
Pv-a 60,19; paṭiladdha-sabb'~ā manussā (so read)
attano attano kammante pahāya yathā-sukhaṁ
vicariṁsu, 133,8; putta-dāra-dhanâdi-~-pariccāgo
pana dāna-pāramī, Cp-a 321,15; aṭṭh' imāni saraaṇa-
sukhāni: ... (5) ~esu nicchanda-rāga-bhāvo, Ja I
7,34; (thāvaro pāṇâtipātassa payogo:) asañcarimena
~ena māretu-kāmassa . . . , Sp 439,24; kaṭacchu-
ādīsu yena kenaci ~ena dinnaṁ, 843,20; vāsi-
pharasu-kuddāla-khaṇitti-ādīni bahūni ~āni, Ja VI
427,12; upakkhare ti ~e, Vinayâlaṅkāra-ṭ Be 1962 !
155,23; — kariyati kiriyaṁ janeti anena kattuno
°-bhūtena vatthunā ti karaṇaṁ, Sadd 693,8; —
2. tassa mahā-vihārassa °-atthāya khettâdīni paric-
chinditvā adāsi, Jinak 92,20; — 3. bhisakko . . .
rogassa uddharaṇāya ~aṁ upaṭṭhāpeyya, Mil 149,
18; — ifc. aggi-pūjo°, cammakāra-° (Pāḷim Be
306,13), dabb'ū° (Vism 120,23), dān'ū° (Pv-a 105,21), I
nhāno
° (Vv-a 248,17), vitt'ū° (A II 86,4; V 264,14);
sabb'ū° (Ja IV 165,6); — °-bhaṇḍa, n., 1. collect.
= upakaraṇa, implements; attano ~aṁ vā sayana-
bhaṇḍaṁ vā paṭisāmetvā detha, Sp 881,28; 2.
ornaments (1); upakiriya-sādisan ti ~ehi sadisaṁ
(rathaṁ), Ja V 409,17 (see upakiriyā); — °-saññā,
f. (Grr.), accessory, subsidiary technical term; °-vidhāna,
n., rules concerning such terms; Sadd 7.3.1.: 609,16-31;
— °-sampadā, f., abundance or excellence of re-
quisites;
ayaṁ ~ā: tīṇi balivadda-sahassāni . . .
pañca satā kassaka-purisā . . . , Pj II 137,15 = Spk
I 242,22.