(p. 168) upāsaka engaged in worshipping or adoring or praying; devoted (to); engaged in religious meditation; engaged in serving or flattering a person in the hope of getting some benefit in return; admiring. n. a worshipper, an adorer; one who prays; a devotee; one who meditates; a servant, a flatterer; an admirer. 50)

(p. 168) upāsaṅga a thing or an object always ready to hand; a quiver. 51)

(p. 168) upāsana, upāsanā worship; adoration; prayer; devotion; religious meditation; act of serving or flattering a person in the hope of getting some benefit in return; admiration; solicitation. উপাসনা করা v. to worship; to adore; to pray; to be devoted to; to be engaged in religious meditation, to meditate. 52)

(p. 168) upāsikā of উপাসক । 53)

(p. 168) upāsita worshipped; adored; meditated; served in the hope of getting some benefit in return; admired; solicited. 54)

(p. 168) upāsya worthy of being worshipped, adorable; warranting devotion; worthy of being meditated upon; worthy of being served or flattered; warranting admiration or deep attachment or addiction. 56)

(p. 168) upāshi a cartilage. 55)

(p. 591) niṣṭhā firm faith or trust, deep attachment or reverence, great devotion or attention (ধর্মে নিষ্ঠা, কর্মে নিষ্ঠা); devoutness (নিষ্ঠাবান উপাসক); adherence to the scriptural code of behaviour and observance of religious rites (নিষ্ঠাবান ব্রাহ্মণ). ̃বান a. having deep attachment (to) or reverence (for), greatly devoted or attentive (to); devout; punctiliously observant of the scriptural code of behaviour and religious rites. fem. ̃বতী। ̃ভরে adv. devotedly. 7)

(p. 978) sandhyā the juncture of day and night either at day break or nightfall, twilight; the evening, dusk, gloaming, nightfall (also সন্ধ্যাবেলা); the evening prayer to God or at any time of day or night (also সন্ধ্যাহ্নিক); time of performance (দুসন্ধ্যা ভোজন); juncture of two ages, transition period; (fig.) beginning (কলির সন্ধ্যা); (fig.) the closing period, the close (জীবনসন্ধ্যা). সন্ধ্যা করা v. to say one's prayer (at any time of day) to be overtaken by evening (সে বাড়ি ফিরতে সন্ধ্যা করে). ̃উপাসনা n. the evening prayer, vespers. ̃কালীন a. of evening; evening. ̃কালে adv. in the evening, ̃গোধূলি n. evening twilight, gloaming, dusk, owl-light. ̃তারা n. the evening star, the Vesper. ̃দীপ n. an evening lamp. ̃বন্দনা same as ̃উপাসনা । ̃রাগ, ̃লোক same as ̃গোধূলি । 28)

(p. 999) sākāra having a form or body, bodied, corporeal. সাকার-উপাসনা, সাকারোপাসনা n. a form of worship in which deities are conceived as having forms; idolatry. ̃বাদ n. the doctrine that upholds সাকারোপাসনা । সাকারোপাসক n. an idolator. a. idolatrous. 50)