upaṭṭhāna

  1. attendance, waiting on, looking after, service, care, ministering AN.i.151, AN.i.225; Snp.138; Ja.i.226, Ja.i.237, Ja.i.291; Ja.ii.101; Ja.iv.138; Ja.vi.351; Pts.i.107; Pts.ii.7 sq., Pts.ii.28, Pts.ii.230; Pv-a.104, Pv-a.145 (paccekabuddhassa), Pv-a.176; Vv-a.75 (ther˚); Sdhp.560.
  2. worship (divine) service DN.iii.188 sq. (˚ṃ gacchati); Pv-a.122. Buddh˚; attendance on a Buddha Pv-a.93; Thag-a.18.
  3. a state room Ja.iii.257.
  • -sambhāra means of catering, provisions Pv-a.20.
  • -sālā hall for attendance, assembly room, chapel [cp. BSk upasthāna-śālā Divy.207] Vin.i.49, Vin.i.139; Vin.ii.153, Vin.ii.208; Vin.iii.70 (at Vesālī); Vin.iv.15, Vin.iv.42; DN.ii.119 (at Vesālī); SN.ii.280 SN.v.321; AN.ii.51, AN.ii.197; AN.iii.298; Dhp-a.i.37, Dhp-a.i.38; Dhp-a.iii.413.

fr. upa + sthā