वषट्

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वषट् (váṣaṭ)

  1. An exclamation uttered by the hotr priest (with the dative case of the object), following which the oblation is cast into the fire as an offering to a deity
    पूष्णे वषट्
    pūṣṇe vaṣaṭ
    To Pūṣan [be this offering]

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References[edit]

  • Apte, Macdonell (2022) “वषट्”, in Digital Dictionaries of South India [Combined Sanskrit Dictionaries]