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Lemma: gotra (mn)
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(in Gr.) the grandson and his descendants if no older offspring of the same ancestor than this grandson lives (if the son lives the grandson is called yuvan) (MW)
a field (MW)
a forest (MW)
a genus (MW)
a mountain (MW)
a multitude (MW)
a road (MW)
a tribe (MW)
an affix used for forming a patronymicon (MW)
an umbrella or parasol (MW)
class (MW)
cloud (MW)
cow-pen (MW)
cow-shed (MW)
family (MW)
hurdle (MW)
increase (MW)
kin (MW)
knowledge of probabilities (MW)
lineage (MW)
name (in general) (MW)
possession (MW)
protection or shelter for cows (MW)
race (MW)
species (MW)
stable (in general) (MW)
stable for cattle (MW)
subdivision (in the Brāhman caste 49 Gotras are reckoned and supposed to be sprung from and named after celebrated teachers) (MW)
the family name (MW)
Topic
Frequency
Buddhism 22
Grammar 20
Indra 13
jātaka, avadāna 11
war 11
Dharmaśāstra 10
marriage, wedding 9
agniṣṭoma 9
Brideship and marriage 9
Genealogies 8
śrāddha 7
Buddha's life 6
dharma 5
Inheritance, heritage, heirs 5
avatāras 5
death rites, funeral rites, aurdhvadehika, pitṛmedha 4
children 4
fable 4
Behaviour, strīdharma 4
Bhakti 4
Tīrthas 3
darśapūrṇamāsa iṣṭi, full-moon sacrifice 3
Lexicography 3
piṇḍa 3
arghya 3
Teacher (guru) and pupil (śiṣya), ācārya 3
Kāmaśāstra 3
Noun derivation 3
upanayana, initiation 3
purity, impurity, śuddhi, śodhana, śauca 3
Women 3
Viṣṇu, Vishnuism 2
Mīmāṃsā 2
pravara, choosing the priest 2
Mahāyāna 2
Medicine 2
Zoology 2
Language 2
Hospitality, atithi, guests, ātithya 2
eating, food, anna 2
Sacrifice, yajña 2
botany, plants 2
Kashmirian Shivaism 2
Pitṛ worship, pitṛyajña 2
Yayāti, Devayānī, Śarmiṣṭhā 2
(Im-)purity 2
narrative literature 2
Asceticism, tapas 2
Law 2
Giving, dāna 2
Bṛhaspati 2
Kṛṣṇa 2
theft, stealing 2
Viśvāmitra 2
Kaṃsa 1
Kṛpa, Śaradvat 1
Pracetas 1
omina, presigns, nimittas, adbhuta, omen 1
Birth, childhood, and youth 1
Dakṣa 1
Property of Brahmins 1
Karṇa (from MBh) 1
Astronomy 1
Soma 1
nāmakaraṇa, nāmakarman 1
somaparivahaṇa, śakaṭaparivahaṇa 1
explanation of the Soma sacrifice, somapravacana 1
(handing over the) daṇḍa 1
svāhā, svāhākāra 1
twelve-day Soma rite, dvādaśāha 1
feeding Brāhmaṇas, brāhmaṇabhojana 1
aṣṭakā 1
madhuparka 1
cūḍākaraṇa 1
son, advantage of having sons 1
Māndhātṛ 1
priest, ṛtvij 1
torture 1
criminal investigation 1
Police 1
om, oṃ, oṃkāra 1
against bad omina and presigns 1
Uṣas 1
Soma sacrifice 1
Urvaśī and Purūravas 1
Dakṣa's sacrifice and Satī 1
begging, bhikṣu, bhikṣā 1
non-attachment 1
Witness 1
yuga theory 1
Materia medica 1
prāyaścitta 1
Nyāya 1
dāna, giving 1
Cosmogony (gen.) 1
saṃskāras 1
Ordeal 1
Debts and interest 1
Magic, rites with a purpose, abhicāra 1
Criminal law 1
varṇas, castes 1
Cosmogony 1
King, rājanīti 1
Pashupata Shaivism 1
vānaprastha 1
Mineralogy, jewels, metals 1
Alchemy 1
pregnancy 1
Harivaṃśa 1
Pārvatī 1
dīkṣā 1
friendship 1
good behaviour 1
pretakārya, rituals for the dead, funeral rites 1
āśā, hope 1
Economy 1
Accents 1
Crime 1
Kṣatriya 1
study, śiṣya, adhyāya 1
Prostitution 1
Administration 1
Agriculture 1
Travel 1
Names of Viṣṇu, sahasranāman 1
weapons, arms 1
travelling, making a journey 1
Business law 1
Cosmology 1
authority of the Veda 1
Concept Notes Count Gotra sub-subcaste; exogam 18 patronymic a name derived with an affix (such as -son in English or O'- in Irish) from the name of your father or a paternal ancestor 8 gotra [word] the word gotra 5 family people descended from a common ancestor; "his family had lived in Masachusetts since the Mayflower" 4 family primary social group; parents and children; "he wanted to have a good job before starting a family" 4 kin group of people related by blood or marriage 4 name family based on male descent; "he had no sons and there was no one to carry on his name" 4 cow pen an enclosure for cattle 2 cowbarn a barn for cows 2 Gotra an affix used for forming a patronymicon 2 mountain a land mass that projects well above its surroundings; higher than a hill 2 herd a group of cattle or sheep or other domestic mammals all of the same kind that are herded by humans 2
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