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अष्टविधार्चन (aSTavidhArcana)

 
Indian Epigraphical Glossary
English
aṣṭa-vidh-ārcana, aṣṭa-vidh-ārcanā (EI 19), same as aṣṭāṅga-
bhakti-krama, the eight forms of worship.
(IA 14
SITI), explained as ‘worship with eight
materials, e. g., jala (water), gandha (scent), puṣpa (flower),
akṣatā (grains), dhūpa (incense), dīpa (lamps), naivedya (food)
and tāmbula (betel)’.