उदकपूर्वम् (udakapUrvam)
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Indian Epigraphical Glossary
Englishudaka-pūrvam (IA 7), also expressed as udak-ātisargeṇa,
‘with libations of water’
refers to the custom of pouring water
in the hand of the donee while making the ceremonial gift of an
object which cannot be placed in the latter's hands. Cf. Dra-
vyasya nāma gṛhnīyād=dadān=īti tathā vadet | toyaṃ dadyāt=tato
haste dāne vidhir=ayaṃ smṛtaḥ || (Agni Purāṇa, Ch. 209,
verses 49-50).
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