Upacāra
Upacāra,[fr.upa + car] -- 1.approach,access Vin.II,120,152; IV,304; J.I,83,172; DhsA.328 (phal°).-- 2.habit,practice,conduct Vin.II,20 (dassan°); SnA 140 (id.); J.III,280.-- 3.way,means application,use of (esp.of spells etc.) J.III,280 (mantassa); VI,180; Miln.153,154 (dur° an evil spell); VvA.127 (gram.t.t.kāraṇ°).-- 4.entrance,access,i.e.immediate vicinity or neighbourhood of (-°) J.IV,182 (nagar°); usually as gām° Vin.I,109; III,46; IV,230; KhA 77; SnA 83,179.-- 5.attention,attendance Vin.IV,272; J.VI,180; Miln.154.-- 6.civility,polite behaviour J.II,56; VI,102.-- 7.On upacāra as philos,t.t.and its relation to appanā see Dhs.trsln. 53,54; Cpd.55; Mystic p.XI.Thus used of samādhi (neighbourhood-,or access-concentration,distinguishing it from appanā-samādhi) at Vism.85,126,144 and passim.(Page 140)