Upajala

A river. A king named Ushinara gained more prestige and power than Indra by bathing here as per Mahabharata Vanaparva Chapter 13 verse 31.

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Upachitra

A Kaurava as per Mahabharata Adiparva Chapter 67 verse 95. He was killed by Bhima as per Mahabharata Dronaparva Chapter 136 verse 22.

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Upachara

They’re of 16 types and are known as Shodashopachara. They are Asana, Paadya, Arghya, Snaneeya, Anulepana, Dhupa, Deepa, Naivedya, Tambula, Sheetalajala, Vasana, Bhushana, Malya, Gandha, Aachamaniyaka, Sutalpa. These are what we offer to guests.

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