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== Etymology and derivation ==
The word ‘Yapana’ is derived from combination of ya + nich + lyut.
‘Yapya’ means to be expelled or to be discharged. [Monnier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary, 1899]


== Synonyms ==
Following words are synonymous to yapana.
* Dharanam – to maintain [Su. Sa. Nidana Sthana 1/12]
* Poshanam – to nourish [Su. Sa. Nidana Sthana 14/30]
* Rog-shamanam – to pacify disease [ Su. Sa. Chikitsa Sthana 6/13]
* Yatrakara- supporting journey of life [ Cha. Sa. Sutra Sthana 18/39]
* The basti which promotes longevity of life is ‘yapana basti’ [Chakrapani on Cha. Sa. Siddhi Sthana 12/17]
* Pranadharana-  sustain viatality [Arundatta A.Hr. Kalpa Sthana 14/29]
== Difference in Yapana and Anuvasana basti ==