English Meaning of upakara

Meaning of 'upakara'

m (S) A favor; a kindness; an obligation; a benefit conferred. 2 Benefit, advantage, good. u0 thevane g. of o. To keep or retain a favor, i. e. not to repay it. ṃu0 balagane-mmanane-nna visarane To preserve a grateful remembrance of a favor. Ex. ntela anuni dyave nghara tumacya upakara nna visaru ṃ upakarani mbandhane To lay under obligations. ṃupa- karanni marane To kill with kindnesses.ṃ

Meaning of उपकार

m (S) A favor; a kindness; an obligation; a benefit conferred. 2 Benefit, advantage, good. उ0 ठेवणें g. of o. To keep or retain a favor, i. e. not to repay it. उ0 बाळगणें-मानणें-न विसरणें To preserve a grateful remembrance of a favor. Ex. तेल आणुनि द्यावें घरा ॥ तुमच्या उपकारां न विसरूं ॥ उपकारानीं बांधणें To lay under obligations. उप- कारांनी मारणें To kill with kindnesses.

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