In English
The impart many sacred teachings to man. They take man closer to God. ‘Upa’ means near, ‘Ni’ means down, and ‘Shad’ means to sit. Being a disciple, one should not sit down near his teacher. One should not be too far away from the teacher because he speaks softly. So, sit down close to him with obedience and receive his teachings. This is what the term means. Every letter, word, and sentence of the has profound meaning which cannot be found in a dictionary.