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Lemma: kāṅkṣā (f)
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Temporal probability mass distribution
Meanings
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desire (MW)
inclination (MW)
wish (MW)
Occurrences
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All occurrences
Topic
n/total
Absolute
Relative
CI
Amarakośa
1/11968
Aṣṭāṅgahṛdayasaṃhitā
2/107529
Bodhicaryāvatāra
2/13775
Buddhacarita
1/19081
Bṛhatkathāślokasaṃgraha
3/62205
Gokarṇapurāṇasāraḥ
1/14711
Harivaṃśa
2/85975
Kathāsaritsāgara
1/149332
Kūrmapurāṇa
1/81935
Kṛṣiparāśara
1/3863
Lalitavistara
1/25314
Mahābhārata
24/1148075
0.00209% ± 0.0007
Matsyapurāṇa
1/122867
Maṇimāhātmya
1/913
Pañcārthabhāṣya
1/23418
Rasendracūḍāmaṇi
1/17938
Rāmāyaṇa
7/261621
Saddharmapuṇḍarīkasūtra
2/31910
Skandapurāṇa (Revākhaṇḍa)
4/114128
Suśrutasaṃhitā
4/146817
Tantrāloka
1/41322
Ānandakanda
2/84075
Occurrences in chapters with topics
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Topic
Frequency
war
6
Mahāyāna
3
Buddha's life
2
Alchemy
2
narrative literature
2
jātaka, avadāna
2
Pashupata Shaivism
1
Sāṃkhya
1
dharma
1
Tīrthas
1
Mineralogy, jewels, metals
1
Lexicography
1
Kashmirian Shivaism
1
Agriculture
1
śrāddha
1
Pitṛ worship, pitṛyajña
1
fable
1
friendship
1
cow
1
Kṛṣṇa and Bāṇa
1
Nominal forms
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comp.
3
Nom. sg. fem.
9
Nom. pl. masc.
1
Ins. sg. fem.
50
Loc. sg. fem.
1
Word semantic annotations
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Concept
Notes
Count
desire
the feeling that accompanies an unsatisfied state
8
appetite
a feeling of craving something; "an appetite for life"; "the object of life is to satisfy as many appetencies as possible"- Granville Hicks
1
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