Vāseti¹

Caus. of vasati² (q.v.).

Vāseti²

to perfume, to clean or preserve by means of perfumes, to disinfect (?) Vin.i.211 (here in the sense of “preserve, cure,” probably as vāseti of vasati²); Vin.ii.120; Ja.iv.52 (aṭṭhīni, for the sake of preservation); Ja.v.33 (saso avāsesi sake sarīre explained as “sake sarīre attano sarīraṃ dātuṃ avāsesi vāsāpesī ti attho, sarīrañ c’ assa bhakkh’ atthāya adāsi. In this passage vāseti is by Kern,

Toevoegselen

s. v. taken as Caus. of vas to eat, thus “he made eat, feasted, entertained by or on his own body”), Ja.v.321 (kusumehi vāsetvā perfume). See also vasati² (Caus.)
pp vāsita. Caus. ii. vāsāpeti Ja.v.33.

Denom. fr. vāsa perfume