1 Going near, approach.

2 Becoming a pupil of.

3 Engag- ing in any religious rite.

4 Under- taking, beginning; vrataº.

5 A pre- sent, gift; mālavikopāyanaṃ preṣitā M. 1; tasyopāyanayogyāni vastūni sa- ritāṃ patiḥ Ku. 2. 37; R. 4. 79.