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# Indian Epigraphical Glossary c6.6267

Indian Epigraphical Glossary c6.6267

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### [c6.6267](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.sircar-1966.c6.6267)

udaka-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. \*Dravyasya nāma gṛhṇīyād=dadān=iti tathā vadet | toyaṁ dadyāt=tato haste dāne vidhir=ayaṁ smṛtaḥ ||\* (Agni Purāṇa, Ch. 209, verses 49-50).

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## Cites (1)

- [Agnipurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.agni.209.49) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit

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