अवभृथम्

{ avabhṛtham }

Puranic Encyclopaedia

AVABHṚTHAM   The bath taken at the end of a sacrifice. “Then all the Kṣatriya Kings approached Dharmatanūja (Dharmaputra) who had completed successfully, under the protection of the Mighty Lord of the bow, the cudgel and the wheel, the great sacrifice of the Rāja- sūya (imperial inauguration) and taken the avabhṛtasnāna (the bath at the end of the sacrifice).” [Mahābhārata, Sabhā Parva, Chapter 45, Stanzas 40, 41] .