Upādā
Upādā,(adv.) [shortened ger.of upādiyati for the usual upādāya in specialised meaning] lit.“taking up”,i.e.subsisting on something else,not original,secondary,derived (of rūpa form) Dhs.877,960,1210; Vism.275,444 (24 fold); DhsA.215,299,333,cp.Dhs.trsln. 127,197.-- Usually (and this is the earlier use of upādā) as neg.anupādā (for anupādāya) in meaning “not taking up any more (fuel,so as to keep the fire of rebirth alive)”,not clinging to love of the world,or the kilesas q.v.,having no more tendency to becoming; in phrases a. parinibbānaṁ “unsupported emancipation” M.I,148; S.IV,48; V,29; DhA.I,286 etc.; a. vimokkho mental release A.V,64 (A A:catuhi upādānehi agahetvā cittassa vimokkho; arahattass’etaṁ nāmaṁ); Vin.V,164; Ps.II,45 sq.; a. vimutto D.I,17 (= kinci dhammaṁ anupādiyitvā vimutto DA.I,109); cp.M.III,227 (paritassanā).(Page 149)