Lemma: śaṃsa (m)
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Temporal probability mass distribution
- a blessing or a curse (MW)
- a promise (MW)
- invocation (MW)
- praise (MW)
- recitation (MW)
- utterance (Jamison and Brereton (2014))
- wishing well or ill to (MW)
| Topic |
Frequency |
| Agni |
17 |
| Indra |
15 |
| Viśve devāḥ |
12 |
| against evil |
8 |
| Maruts |
5 |
| for protection, safety, and luck |
4 |
| Soma |
4 |
| Varuṇa |
4 |
| Pūṣan |
2 |
| Sacrifice, yajña |
2 |
| Sūrya, Savitṛ, sun |
2 |
| Aśvins |
2 |
| Bṛhaspati |
2 |
| dyāvāpṛthivī, heaven and earth |
1 |
| Vedic hymns, śastras |
1 |
| Grammar |
1 |
| agniṣṭoma |
1 |
| kāmyeṣṭi |
1 |
| agnicayana |
1 |
| kāmyapaśubandha, kāmya paśu |
1 |
| against sorcery |
1 |
| Brahmaṇaspati |
1 |
| healing rituals, against diseases |
1 |
| Earth, bhūmi, pṛthivī |
1 |
| Āpri hymn |
1 |
| Rudra |
1 |
| Ādityas |
1 |
| Mitra |
1 |
| animal sacrifice, paśubandha |
1 |
| Accents |
1 |
| Reduplication |
1 |
| agnyupasthāna |
1 |
| Concept | Notes | Count |
|---|
| praise | offering words of homage as an act of worship; "they sang a hymn of praise to God" | 9 |
| śaṃs | the root śaṃs | 2 |
| recitation | a public instance of reciting or repeating something prepared; "the program included songs and recitations of well-loved poems" | 2 |
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