1 Rinsing the mouth, sip- ping water before religious cere- monies, before and after meals &c. from the palm of the hand; dadyādā- camanaṃ tataḥ Y. 1. 242, 195 (part of the water sipped being usually al- lowed to drop down).

2 The water used for rinsing the mouth.

3 Gargling the throat.