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āṭhanahāṇa n The ceremony of the ablution of the bridegroom and bride on the eighth day after the marriage. This ceremony is observed four times; viz. on the eighth day, on the tenth day, on the sixteenth day, and on the completion of the month, after the marriage; and it is called, respectively, आठनहाण, दसनहाण, सोळनहाण, मासनहाण: also आठबंधन, दसबंधन, साळबंधन, मासबंधन.
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