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Lemma: svadhā (f)
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(with dat. or gen.) the exclamation or benediction used on presenting (or as a substitute for) the above oblation or libation to the gods or departed ancestors (MW)
comfort (MW)
custom (MW)
ease (MW)
habitual state (MW)
inherent power (MW)
law (MW)
name of an attendant of Devī
own place (MW)
own state or condition or nature (MW)
rule (MW)
self-position (MW)
self-power (MW)
the sacrificial offering due to each god (MW)
the sacrificial offering due to each god, (esp.) the food or libation, or refreshing drink (MW)
Topic
Frequency
śrāddha 72
aṣṭakā 51
darśapūrṇamāsa iṣṭi, full-moon sacrifice 43
death rites, funeral rites, aurdhvadehika, pitṛmedha 37
pretakārya, rituals for the dead, funeral rites 33
cāturmāsya 31
Pitṛ worship, pitṛyajña 23
Indra 21
animal sacrifice, paśubandha 19
māsiśrāddha 17
Agni 15
piṇḍapitṛyajña 13
Maruts 10
Soma 9
anvaṣṭakya 9
Genealogies 9
Sūrya, Savitṛ, sun 9
vaiśvadeva 9
ekāṣṭakā 8
agniṣṭoma 7
worship 6
Vedic metres, prosody 6
Dharmaśāstra 6
for protection, safety, and luck 6
piṇḍa 5
Aśvins 5
bali 5
arghya 5
Shivaism, Śiva 5
for long life, longevity, old age 5
agnihotra 5
nāndīmukha 5
King, rājanīti 5
Soma sacrifice 5
vaśā 4
sautrāmaṇī 4
sākamedha 4
marriage, wedding 4
Uṣas 4
cow 4
Cosmography 4
Viśve devāḥ 4
cremation ground, śmaśāna 3
Churning of the Milk Ocean 3
Creation of the world 3
rājasūya 3
five mahāyajñas 3
varṇas, castes 3
saṃnyāsa 3
saṃskāras 3
sāyaṃprātarhoma, sāyamāhuti, prātarāhuti 3
for material success, riches, wealth, prosperity 3
Names of Viṣṇu, sahasranāman 3
svāhā, svāhākāra 3
Viṣṇu, Vishnuism 3
long live, āyus 2
Grammar 2
Pṛthu and the Earth 2
sāman 2
Yama 2
water, rain 2
Astronomy 2
śunāsīrya 2
sahasranāman 2
dharma 2
Cosmogony (gen.) 2
sapiṇḍīkaraṇa 2
Underworld, hell, naraka 2
Sacrifice, yajña 2
dīkṣā 2
war 2
agnicayana 2
against demons, rakṣas, evil spirits 2
aśvamedha, hayamedha 2
ṣoḍaśin 1
for a good birth 1
(mythical) interpretation of the agnicayana 1
producing surā 1
usury, lending money 1
niṣkevalya śastra 1
Agni Gārhapatya, domestic fire 1
agnyupasthāna 1
āghāra 1
medhājanana 1
brahmagavī 1
svādhyāya 1
ucchiṣṭa, remainder of the sacrifice 1
darbha grass 1
pākayajña 1
upanayana, initiation 1
third pressing, tṛtīyasavana 1
Agni sāṃtapana 1
abhiṣeka 1
spoons 1
ṣaḍaha 1
Vedic schools, śākhās 1
for luck in gambling 1
Brideship and marriage 1
Giving, dāna 1
gambling 1
Durgā 1
begging, bhikṣu, bhikṣā 1
study, śiṣya, adhyāya 1
Trade 1
Purāṇa 1
Bhakti 1
avatāras 1
(Non-)vegetarism, meat 1
Syntax 1
Behaviour, strīdharma 1
Women 1
Time 1
Inheritance, heritage, heirs 1
gṛhastha, householder 1
Pashupata Shaivism 1
mantra 1
Kashmirian Shivaism 1
Lexicography 1
Kṛṣṇa 1
Marutta 1
against enemies, armies, weapons 1
Sarasvatī, Vāc, speech 1
pediatrics, child diseases 1
against sorcery 1
healing rituals, against diseases 1
Earth, bhūmi, pṛthivī 1
Apāṃ Napāt 1
Ṛbhus 1
Tvaṣṭṛ 1
birth, pregnancy 1
consecration 1
(prophesy about the) kaliyuga 1
Names of Śiva, sahasranāman 1
Pūṣan 1
Birth, childhood, and youth 1
praise of Viṣṇu (namas) 1
Dakṣa 1
Prajāpati's children 1
children 1
Gaṅgā, Ganges 1
Dakṣa's sacrifice and Satī 1
hiṃsā, ahiṃsā 1
somaprāyaścitta 1
Concept Notes Count free will the power of making free choices unconstrained by external agencies 8 offering something offered during sacrifice; dt. Opfergabe 2 nature the essential qualities or characteristics by which something is recognized; "it is the nature of fire to burn" 2 libation a serving (of wine) poured out in honor of a deity 2 svadhā [word] ... 1 comfort a state of being relaxed and feeling no pain; "he is a man who enjoys his comfort"; "she longed for the comfortableness of her armchair" 1 power possession of controlling influence; "the deterrent power of nuclear weapons"; "the power of his love saved her" 1
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