upa-naya m. the bringing near, procuring MBh

• attaining, obtaining, obtainment BhP

• employment, application R

• application (the fourth member in a five fold syllogism) Sarvad. Tarkas. &c

• introduction (into any science) VarBṛS

• initiation = the next L

upa-naya upa-nayana, p. 201, col. 2