āchādana (2593)

āchādana
Entry 2593, Page 89, Col. 2

(ACAdana, ACAdana)
āchādana¦, nt. = prec. (cf. next), gift, present (not necessarily clothes): LV 58.2 āchādanāni codgṛhya; this vs deals with the same events described in prose 58.6 saṃpravāryāchādanāni ca dattvā (clothes might, but need not necessarily, be meant); Mv iii.177.16 -pauruṣeyā veṣṭetavyā (see veṣṭeti) bhojanāchādanena sarvehi ca utsavehi samanvāharitavyā; Bbh 115.7 kaścit pareṣāṃ bhaktāchādanahetoḥ dāsabhāvam upagacchet; 269.24 tasyāham ucitaṃ vā bhaktāchādanaṃ samucchetsyāmi…, I will deprive him of his customary gift of food; bhaktā- chādana MSV i.51.22. (Some take bhojanāch°, bhaktāch° as dvandvas, food and clothing; while perhaps not impos- sible, this seems to me unlikely.)

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