Vāsanā (f.) [fr. vasati2 = vāsa2, but by Rh. D., following the P. Com̄. connected with vāseti & vāsa3] that which remains in the mind, tendencies of the past, impression, usually as pubba˚ former impression (Sn 1009; Miln 10, 263). -- Cp. Nett 4, 21, 48, 128, 133 sq., 153, 158 sq., 189 sq. -- Cp. BSk. vāsanā, e. g. MVastu i.345.