ācamana | आचमन | Acamana

ā-camana | आ-चमन | n. sipping water from the palm of the hand (before religious ceremonies, before meals, &c.) for purification, Āp. &c.
[it is not the custom to spit the water out again; the ceremony is often followed by touching the body in various parts]
the water used for that ceremony, Yājñ.

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