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upakaraṇaṁ

Upakaraṇa

neuter help, service, support; means of existence, livelihood DN.ii.340 ; AN.ii.86 ; Ja.i.7 ; Pv-a.60 (commodities), Pv-a.133 (˚manussa, adj. suitable, fit) Sdhp.69 . In general any instrument or means of achieving a purpose, viz. apparatus of a ship Ja.iv.165 ; tunnavaya˚ a weaver’s outfit Ja.ii.36

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What it meant — PTS Pali–English Dictionary

neuter help, service, support; means of existence, livelihood DN.ii.340; AN.ii.86; Ja.i.7; Pv-a.60 (commodities), Pv-a.133 (˚manussa, adj. suitable, fit) Sdhp.69. In general any instrument or means of achieving a purpose, viz. apparatus of a ship Ja.iv.165; tunnavaya˚ a weaver’s outfit Ja.ii.364; dabb˚; fit to be used as wood Vism.120; dān˚; materials for a gift Pv-a.105 (so read & cp. upakkhaṭa); nahān˚; bathing requisites Vv-a.248 vitt˚ luxuries AN.v.264 sq., AN.v.283, AN.v.290 sq.; Pv-a.71.

fr. upa + kṛ.

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Pali text and translations from SuttaCentral (Bilara), dedicated to the public domain (CC0). PTS Pali–English Dictionary entries, public domain.