aDivAsanaM [ vas-Ric , or — vAs lyuw .] 1 Scenting with perfumes or odorous substances ( saMskAro gaMDamAlyAdyEH Ak. ). 2 [ vas-Ric-lyuw ] Preliminary consecration ( pratizWA ) of an image, its invocation and worship by suitable Mantras &c. before the commencement of a sacrifice; ( yajYAraMBAtprAk devatAdyAvAhanapUrvakaH pUjanAdikarmaBedaH ); making a divinity assume its abode in an image.