pratyupasthita (10299)

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pratyupasthita
Entry 10299, Page 378, Col. 2
(pratyupasTita, pratyupasTita)
pratyupasthita¦, ppp. (to Skt. praty-upa-sthā-; cf. Sudeṣṇāṃ pratyupasthāsye Mbh. Cr. ed. 4.3.18, I shall wait on S.), (1) waiting upon, often foll. by a form of bhū, waits upon (with gen. of person, instr. of thing): buddha- kṛtyena sattvānaṃ °to 'bhūt SP 201.2-3, (Pūrṇa) waited upon creatures with Buddha-service; buddhakṛtyena ca °taḥ (no person, no form of bhū) SP 204.10 (vs); (rājā…) samyaksaṃbuddhasya…sarveṇa °to abhūṣi (52.12 om. abhūṣi) Mv i.49.9; 52.12, waited upon the Enlightened One with everything (which he needed); (tasyāṃ) dharmade- śanāyāṃ °tā bhavāmaḥ SP 100.11, we are in attendance (on the Buddha) at this preaching of the Law; prob. also tvam evaṃrūpayā sattvārthakriyayā °sthitā Gv 232.3, you wait on (creatures) with such activity advantageous to creatures (but possibly passive, as in next passage); with passive force, pañcasu sthāneṣu °tau (mātāpitarau) Karmav 56.4, waited upon in five matters (by their son); (2) concerned in (a specialization of the meaning present, on hand, Skt. and BHS), with loc. and instr.: (na hy ākāśadhātur) gamane vā āgamane vā °taḥ, na strībhāvena na puruṣabhāvena °taḥ Śikṣ 250.1, for the space-element is not concerned in going or coming, nor in femininity or masculinity (with instr., perh. lit. attended by?).