upAdAnaM 1 Taking, receiving, acquisition, obtaining; viSrabDaM brAhma RaH SUdrAt dravyopAdAnamAcaret Ms. 8 417 ; 12. 7 ; vidyA° K. 75. 2 Taking away, appropriating to oneself. 3 Employment, using; becoming familiar with. 4 Mention, enumeration. 5 Saying, speaking. 6 Including, containing. 7 Withdrawing the organs of sense and perception from the external world and its objects. 8 A cause, motive, natural or immediate cause; pAwavopAdAnaH BramaH U. 3 v. l. ; prakfzwapuRyaparipAkopAdAno mahimA syAt U. 6. 9 The material out of which anything is made, the material cause; nimittameva brahma syAdupAdAnaM ca vekzaRAt Adhikaraṇamālā .. 10 A mode of expression in which a word used elliptically, besides retaining its own primary sense, conveys another (in addition to that which is actually expressed); svasidDaye parAkzepaH… upAdAnaM K. P. 2. 11 (With Buddhists) Conception. 12 Effort of body or speech. Comp. — kAraRaM a material cause; prakftiScopAdAnakAraRaM ca brahmAByupagaMtavyaM Ś. B. — lakzaRA = ajahatsvArTA q. v. ; see K. P. 2 ; S. D. 14.