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Definition[1]

vodāna : [nt.] purity; sanctification.

Source
A.P. Buddhadatta Mahathera, Concise Pali-English and English-Pali Dictionary [available as digital version from Metta Net, Sri Lanka]
Definition[2]

Vodāna (nt.) [fr. vi+ava+dā4 to clean, cp. BSk. vyava- dāna Divy 616; AvŚ ii.188] 1. cleansing, getting bright (of sun & moon) D i.10 (=visuddhatā DA i.95). -- 2. purity (from the kilesas, or stains of sin), purification, sanctification M i.115 (opp. sankilesa); S iii.151 (citta˚, adj.; opp. citta -- sankilesa); A iii.418 sq.; v.34; Ps i.166; Vbh 343; Nett 96, 100, 125 sq.; Vism 51 sq., 89; VbhA 401; DhA iii.405.

Source
Pali-English Dictionary, TW Rhys Davids, William Stede,
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