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    See also apasnāna, apasnānam.


    Apte Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    p. 114, col. 1.
    apasnānaṃ

    1 Bathing as after mourning or upon the death of a relative; funeral bathing.

    2 Impure bathing, bathing in water in which a person has previously washed himself (snānaśiṣṭaṃ jalaṃ) Ms. 4. 132.

    Śabdakalpadruma

    vol. 1, p. 66.
    apasnānaṃ , klī, (apa + snā + bhāve lyuṭ .) mṛta-
    snānaṃ . mṛtoddeśakasnānaṃ . iti hemacandraḥ .. (apa-
    vitrasnānaṃ . snānāvaśiṣṭajalena snānaṃ . snānodakaṃ .
    snānāvaśiṣṭaṃ jalaṃ .
    udvarttanamapasnānaṃ viṇmūtre raktameva ca .
    śleṣmaniṣṭhūtavāntāni nādhitiṣṭhettu kāmataḥ
    iti manuḥ .)