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.