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vaṣaṭवषट्váṣaṭ ind. (accord. to some fr. √ 1. vah; cf. 2. vaṭ and vauṣaṭ) an exclamation uttered by the Hotṛ priest at the end of the sacrificial verse (on hearing which the Adhvaryu priest casts the oblation offered to the deity into the fire; it is joined with a dat., e.g. pūṣṇe vaṣaṭ; with √ kṛ, ‘to utter the exclamation ’), [RV.]; [VS.]; [Br.]; [ŚrS.]; [Mn.]; [MBh.]; [Pur.]
vaṣaṭkāraवषट्कारvaṣaṭ—kārá m. the exclamation V° (also personified as a deity), [VS.]; [AV.]; [Br.] &c.
vaṣaṭkṛtaवषट्कृतváṣaṭ—kṛta (váṣaṭ-), mfn. offered in fire with V°, [RV.]
vaṣaṭkṛtiवषट्कृतिváṣaṭ—kṛti (váṣaṭ-), f. = -kāra, [ib.] (ind., [i, 14, 8]).
vaṣaṭkārinवषट्कारिन्vaṣaṭ—kā°rin m. = -kartṛ, [Lāṭy.]
vaṣaṭkartṛवषट्कर्तृvaṣaṭ—kartṛ́ m. the priest who makes the oblation with V°, [ŚBr.]; [ŚrS.]
vaṣaṭkṛtyaवषट्कृत्यvaṣaṭ—kṛtya n. ind. V° should be uttered, [AitBr.]
vaṣaṭkriyāवषट्क्रियाvaṣaṭ—kriyā f. = -kāra-kriyā, [MārkP.]
vaṣaṭkaraṇaवषट्करणvaṣaṭ—karaṇa n. the utterance of Vaṣaṭ, [Jaim.], Sch.
vaṣaṭkārakriyāवषट्कारक्रियाvaṣaṭ—kāra—kriyā f. an oblation accompanied with the utterance of V°, [ĀśvŚr.]
vaṣaṭkāranidhanaवषट्कारनिधनvaṣaṭ—kāra—nidhana n. N. of various Sāmans, [ĀrṣBr.]