2 P. (snāti, snāta) 1 To bathe, perform ablution; mṛgatṛṣṇāṃbha- si snātaḥ.

2 To perform the cere- [Page1151-b+ 58] mony of bathing at the time of leaving the house of one's spiritual preceptor. Caus. (snāpayati-te, snapa- yati-te) To cause to bathe, wet, moisten, sprinkle; (toyaiḥ) satūryamenāṃ snapayāṃbabhūvuḥ Ku. 7. 10; smitasnapitā- dharā Gīt. 12, U. 3. 23, Ki. 5. 44. 47; Śi. 2. 7, Me. 43. Desid. (si-...

(cf. snu) cl.2 P. (Dha1tup. xxiv, 44) sn/āti cl.4 P. (Nir. vii, 12) snāyati (ep. also A1. snāyate Pot. snāyāt; ep. also snāyīta; pf. sasnau, 3. pl. sasnuḥ MBh. BhP.; fut. snātā Gr.; snāsyati,te MBh. &c; aor. asnāsīt Gr.; Prec. snāyāt [ cf. above ] or sneyāt... See nadī-ṣṇa. 160528 1266,3 256201 mf (I) n. (fr. Caus.) causing to bathe &c 1266,3 256202 mf (I) n. used for bathing (as water) AV. 1266,3 256203