upajīvya 1

upa-jīvya mfn. that by which one lives, affording or serving for a livelihood MBh. Yājñ. &c

• that on which one depends or rests Daś. Sāh

 upajīvya 2

upa-jīvya ind. p. having lived upon

• depending on, because of (with acc.)

Sanskrit-English Dictionary, by M. Monier William