upoṣaṇīya (3890)

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upoṣaṇīya
Entry 3890, Page 147, Col. 2
(upozaRIya, upozaRIya)
upoṣaṇīya¦, adj. (gdve. to next), in °ya-prabha, ep. of Amitābha: Sukh 29.14; Müller SBE 49.2, p.29, (possessed of) pleasant (light), the basis of which is obscure to me; either gdve. of next or of Skt. upa-vas as in BR s.v. (5), to which one should devote oneself, or (less likely) to be honored with observances like those of the upoṣatha (°dha).