utpavanaM See under utpU .
utpavanaM 1 Cleansing, purifying; dravyARAM cEva sarvezAM SudDirutpavanaM smftaM Ms. 5. 115. 2 Straining liquids for domestic or religious purposes. 3 Any instrument for cleansing. 4 Sprinkling ghee (or other fluids) on the sacrificial fire with two blades of Kuśa grass, the ends of which are held in either hand and the centre dipped into the liquid; apracCinnAgrAvanaMtargarBO prAdeSamAtrO kuSO nAnAM . tayorgfhItvA aMguzWopakanizWikAByAmuttAnAByAM prAgutpunAti sakfnmaMtreRa dvistUzRIM Āśval.