अधिवासनं (adhivAsanaM)
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Apte 1890
Englishअधिवासनं [वस्-णिच्, or
वास् ल्युट्.] 1 Scenting with perfumes or odorous substances (संस्कारो गंधमाल्याद्यैः Ak.).
2 [वस्-णिच्-ल्युट्] Preliminary consecration (प्रतिष्ठा) of an image, its invocation and worship by suitable Mantras &c. before the commencement of a sacrifice
(यज्ञारंभात्प्राक् देवताद्यावाहनपूर्वकः पूजनादिकर्मभेदः)
making a divinity assume its abode in an image.
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