Lemma: śilpa (mn)
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Temporal probability mass distribution
- (with jamad-agneḥ) name of two Sāmans (MW)
- a kind of sacrificial ladle (?) (MW)
- a particular kind of Śastra or hymn (of a highly artificial character) (MW)
- any act or work (MW)
- any handicraft or mechanical or fine art (MW)
- any manual art or craft (MW)
- artistic work (MW)
- ceremonial act (MW)
- ceremony (MW)
- contrivance (MW)
- decoration (MW)
- form (MW)
- ingenuity (MW)
- ornament (MW)
- rite (MW)
- shape (MW)
- skill in any art or craft or work of art (MW)
- the art of variegating (MW)
- variegated or diversified appearance (MW)
| Topic |
Frequency |
| jātaka, avadāna |
19 |
| Buddha's life |
16 |
| agniṣṭoma |
14 |
| Vedic hymns, śastras |
12 |
| ahīna |
9 |
| narrative literature |
7 |
| Law |
7 |
| twelve-day Soma rite, dvādaśāha |
6 |
| dharma |
5 |
| dīkṣā |
4 |
| Kāmaśāstra |
4 |
| darśapūrṇamāsa iṣṭi, full-moon sacrifice |
3 |
| Creation of the world |
3 |
| Names of Viṣṇu, sahasranāman |
3 |
| Theatre, nāṭyaśāstra |
3 |
| Buddhism |
3 |
| Dharmaśāstra |
3 |
| varṇas, castes |
3 |
| ekāha |
3 |
| (Im-)purity |
3 |
| war |
3 |
| Customs and taxes |
2 |
| Genealogies |
2 |
| Āpri hymn |
2 |
| Cosmogony (gen.) |
2 |
| Professions |
2 |
| Prostitution |
2 |
| Administration |
2 |
| Teacher (guru) and pupil (śiṣya), ācārya |
2 |
| Soma sacrifice |
2 |
| Behaviour, strīdharma |
2 |
| sahasranāman |
2 |
| begging, bhikṣu, bhikṣā |
2 |
| śrāddha |
2 |
| Witness |
2 |
| Māndhātṛ |
2 |
| King, rājanīti |
2 |
| Liberation, mokṣa, release |
2 |
| Asceticism, tapas |
2 |
| Viṣṇu, Vishnuism |
2 |
| Lexicography |
2 |
| Organization of the kingdom (provinces, ...) |
2 |
| consecration |
1 |
| botany, plants |
1 |
| vaśā |
1 |
| ghost, monster, demon |
1 |
| punishment for crime |
1 |
| praise of Viṣṇu (namas) |
1 |
| evayāmarut, ṚV 5.87 |
1 |
| for prestige, influence |
1 |
| jyotiṣṭoma |
1 |
| aptoryāman |
1 |
| anirukta |
1 |
| mṛtyusava |
1 |
| Prahlāda, Hiraṇyakaśipu |
1 |
| Poetology |
1 |
| Yayāti, Devayānī, Śarmiṣṭhā |
1 |
| Women |
1 |
| Grammar |
1 |
| vānaprastha |
1 |
| Cosmogony |
1 |
| saṃnyāsa |
1 |
| Criminal law |
1 |
| Debts and interest |
1 |
| Ordeal |
1 |
| death rites, funeral rites, aurdhvadehika, pitṛmedha |
1 |
| marriage, wedding |
1 |
| saṃskāras |
1 |
| trivarga, caturvarga |
1 |
| prāyaścitta |
1 |
| Mahābhārata |
1 |
| Mahāyāna |
1 |
| Debt |
1 |
| Zoology |
1 |
| eating, food, anna |
1 |
| Sacrifice, yajña |
1 |
| Brahmin |
1 |
| Crime |
1 |
| Architecture |
1 |
| Dvāravatī, Dvārakā |
1 |
| Concept | Notes | Count |
| Śilpa | a particular kind of Śastra or hymn | 2 |
| art | the products of human creativity; works of art collectively | 1 |
| art | the superior ability that is attained by study and practice and observation; "he had mastered the art of a great craftsman" | 1 |
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