Lemma: hotra (n)
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Temporal probability mass distribution
- a burnt-offering (MW)
- oblation with fire (MW)
- sacrifice (MW)
- sacrificing (MW)
- the function or office of the Hotṛ (MW)
| Topic |
Frequency |
| Agni |
16 |
| darśapūrṇamāsa iṣṭi, full-moon sacrifice |
10 |
| agniṣṭoma |
7 |
| Soma sacrifice |
6 |
| Dharmaśāstra |
6 |
| dharma |
6 |
| gṛhastha, householder |
5 |
| pravara, choosing the priest |
4 |
| prayāja |
3 |
| (Im-)purity |
3 |
| Sacrifice, yajña |
3 |
| animal sacrifice, paśubandha |
3 |
| water, rain |
3 |
| vānaprastha |
3 |
| Asceticism, tapas |
3 |
| Sūrya, Savitṛ, sun |
2 |
| against enemies, armies, weapons |
2 |
| agnyādhāna, agnyādheya |
2 |
| cāturmāsya |
2 |
| agnicayana |
2 |
| King, rājanīti |
2 |
| saṃnyāsa |
2 |
| varṇas, castes |
2 |
| dāna, giving |
2 |
| altar, vedi |
1 |
| nirūḍhapaśubandha |
1 |
| against demons, rakṣas, evil spirits |
1 |
| for protection, safety, and luck |
1 |
| daśahotra |
1 |
| sacrificial post, yūpa |
1 |
| Agni in the water |
1 |
| nivid |
1 |
| āghāra |
1 |
| against dangers, difficult situations |
1 |
| cātvāla |
1 |
| sacrificial fire |
1 |
| human sacrifice, puruṣamedha |
1 |
| Agni's bodies |
1 |
| uttaravedi |
1 |
| āpyāyana |
1 |
| paridhi enclosings |
1 |
| sākamedha |
1 |
| Shivaism, Śiva |
1 |
| Trita and his brothers |
1 |
| ghost, monster, demon |
1 |
| rebirth, transmigration |
1 |
| Politics |
1 |
| Tīrthas |
1 |
| Buddha's life |
1 |
| Law |
1 |
| Witness |
1 |
| marriage, wedding |
1 |
| Women |
1 |
| saṃskāras |
1 |
| (Non-)vegetarism, meat |
1 |
| Brideship and marriage |
1 |
| Mahābhārata |
1 |
| Bhakti |
1 |
| Vāta, Vāyu, wind |
1 |
| war |
1 |
| Debt |
1 |
| Hospitality, atithi, guests, ātithya |
1 |
| eating, food, anna |
1 |
| dīkṣā |
1 |
| subhāṣita |
1 |
| Kāma |
1 |
| Yoga |
1 |
| Karṇa (from MBh) |
1 |
| vighasa, eating the remainder of food |
1 |
| śruti, Veda |
1 |
| acchāvāka |
1 |
| Concept | Notes | Count |
| yajña | any of the classical Indian sacrificial ceremonies | 16 |
| sacrifice | the act of killing (an animal or person) in order to propitiate a deity | 3 |
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