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adhivāsa

adhi-vāsá [[ŚBr.]] or adhī-vāsá [[RV.]; [ŚBr.] &c.], as, m. or adhī-vāsas [[Vait.]], as, n. an upper garment, mantle.


adhi-vāsa m. an inhabitant


a neighbour


one who dwells above


a habitation, abode, settlement, site


sitting before a person's house without taking food till he ceases to oppose or refuse a demand (commonly called ‘sitting in dharṇā’)


pertinacity.


adhi-vāsa m. perfume, fragrance


application of perfumes or fragrant cosmetics.