No. 347 in Marathi
उपव
The Marathi word "उपव" means "fasting" in English.
In a sentence
त्याने संकटाच्या वेळी समाधानाने उपव केला.
He showed restraint during a time of crisis.
In this sentence, 'उपव' means 'restraint' or 'temperance', referring to the act of maintaining patience or composure.
शिल्पकाराने आपल्या कलेला नेत्रदीपक उपव दिला.
The artist gave a splendid finishing touch to his art.
Here, 'उपव' is used to mean 'finishing touch', emphasizing the concluding excellence in the artwork.
खाण्यात उपव ठेवणे आरोग्यासाठी चांगले आहे.
Maintaining moderation in food intake is good for health.
In this context, 'उपव' signifies 'moderation' or 'balance', specifically regarding the amount of food consumed.
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