आचमनम् [ācamanam] 1 Rinsing the mouth, sipping water before religious ceremonies, before and after meals &c. from the palm of the hand; दद्यादाचमनं ततः
[Y.1.243,] 195 (part of the water sipped being usually allowed to drop down).
The water used for rinsing the mouth.
Gargling the throat.
N. N. of a plant Andropogon muricatum (Mar. वाळा).
Water for rinsing the vulva (Āyurveda). -Comp.
-धारिन्, -वाहिन् m. m. A drawer of water; (Hch.5.6.)