bhasman

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[apte] n. [bhas-manin] 1 Ashes; (kalpate) dhruvaṃ citābhasmarajo viśuddhaye Ku. 5. 79. --2 Sacred ashes (smeared on the body); (smani hu ‘to sacrifice in ashes’, i. e. to do a useless work). --Comp. --agniḥ morbid ap- [Page0811-b+ 57] petite from rapid digestion of food. --avaśeṣa a. remaining in the form of ashes; bhasmāvaśeṣaṃ madanaṃ cakāra Ku. 3. 72; Ś. 3. 2. --āhvayaḥ camphor. --uddhūlanaṃ, --guṃṭhanaṃ smearing the...

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Root

√bhā भा

Gaṇa 2· adadi· Parasmaipada · dīptau

to glow, to shine, to look attractive, to look beautiful

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n. [bhas-manin] 1 Ashes; (kalpate) dhruvaṃ citābhasmarajo viśuddhaye Ku. 5. 79. --2 Sacred ashes (smeared on the body); (smani hu ‘to sacrifice in ashes’, i. e. to do a useless...

Corpus Profile

Part of Speech: NOUN
Total Occurrences: 1,129
Texts Appeared In: 96

DCS: mixed with milk (as Soma) | Monier-Williams: Basman &c. See above.

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Bhāgavatapurāṇa surface: bhasmany

hitvārcāṃ bhajate mauḍhyād bhasmany eva juhoti saḥ
Rasaratnākara surface: bhasma

kāntabhasma kaṇācūrṇaṃ nimbaniryāsameva ca
Rasaratnākara surface: bhasma

koraṇṭapattracūrṇaṃ tu kāntabhasma tilā guḍam