Lemma: vedi (f)
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Temporal probability mass distribution
- a kind of covered verandah or balcony in a court-yard (shaped like a Vedi and prepared for weddings etc) (MW)
- a stand (MW)
- a stereobate (MayaM)
- an elevated (or according to some excavated) piece of ground serving for a sacrificial altar (MW)
- basis (MW)
- bench (MW)
- name of a Tīrtha (MW)
- pedestal (MW)
- the space between the supposed spokes of a wheel-shaped altar (MW)
| Topic |
Frequency |
| agniṣṭoma |
149 |
| darśapūrṇamāsa iṣṭi, full-moon sacrifice |
95 |
| cāturmāsya |
38 |
| altar, vedi |
31 |
| animal sacrifice, paśubandha |
23 |
| agnicayana |
22 |
| measuring the vedi, vedivimāna |
21 |
| Soma sacrifice |
19 |
| Sacrifice, yajña |
14 |
| rājasūya |
12 |
| marriage, wedding |
11 |
| aśvamedha, hayamedha |
11 |
| agnyādhāna, agnyādheya |
10 |
| Brideship and marriage |
10 |
| sacrificial post, yūpa |
10 |
| spoons |
9 |
| agnihotra |
9 |
| cātvāla |
8 |
| āghāra |
8 |
| war |
6 |
| paribhāṣā, general rules |
5 |
| vājapeya |
5 |
| ājyatantra |
5 |
| ekāha |
5 |
| introductory sacrifice, prāyaṇīya |
5 |
| uttaravedi |
5 |
| mahāvrata |
5 |
| paridhi enclosings |
5 |
| Tīrthas |
5 |
| varuṇapraghāsa |
4 |
| vaśā |
4 |
| for material success, riches, wealth, prosperity |
4 |
| Shivaism, Śiva |
4 |
| raising the yūpa |
4 |
| kāmyeṣṭi |
4 |
| nirūḍhapaśubandha |
4 |
| Agni |
4 |
| Pārvatī |
4 |
| pravara, choosing the priest |
3 |
| avatāras |
3 |
| Prophesy |
3 |
| udayanīyā, udayanīyeṣṭi |
3 |
| Magic, rites with a purpose, abhicāra |
3 |
| penance, prāyaścitta |
3 |
| third pressing, tṛtīyasavana |
3 |
| Sūrya, Savitṛ, sun |
3 |
| sacrificial fire |
3 |
| sautrāmaṇī |
3 |
| dīkṣā |
3 |
| avadāna |
3 |
| Zoology |
2 |
| takman |
2 |
| yajamānam iṣṭiṣu |
2 |
| for a king |
2 |
| general or default rules for the sacrifice |
2 |
| bahiṣpavamāna, out-of-doors laud |
2 |
| brahman priest, brahmatva |
2 |
| subrahmaṇyā |
2 |
| sava |
2 |
| varaṇa, kanyāvaraṇa, wooing |
2 |
| darbha grass |
2 |
| svaru |
2 |
| killing the sacrificial animal, saṃjñapana |
2 |
| hole for the yūpa |
2 |
| Viśve devāḥ |
2 |
| Mīmāṃsā |
2 |
| tulāpuruṣa |
2 |
| Viṣṇu, Vishnuism |
2 |
| pregnancy |
2 |
| Mahābhārata |
2 |
| Genealogies |
2 |
| Buddha's life |
2 |
| King, rājanīti |
2 |
| Palmistry |
2 |
| prāyaścitta |
2 |
| army |
2 |
| Kurukṣetra |
2 |
| Dharmaśāstra |
2 |
| fever, jvara, takman |
2 |
| Astrology |
1 |
| saṃskāras |
1 |
| vapā, omentum, Netzhaut |
1 |
| death rites, funeral rites, aurdhvadehika, pitṛmedha |
1 |
| paryagnikaraṇa |
1 |
| Women |
1 |
| Behaviour, strīdharma |
1 |
| catvāla, pit |
1 |
| yajus verses |
1 |
| iḍā |
1 |
| Teacher (guru) and pupil (śiṣya), ācārya |
1 |
| for finding a husband |
1 |
| utsarga, leaving out days of a sacrifice |
1 |
| sadyaskrī |
1 |
| āpyāyana (soma) |
1 |
| dāna, giving |
1 |
| somaprāyaścitta |
1 |
| sadas |
1 |
| upayāja |
1 |
| Lexicography |
1 |
| dhiṣṇya, side altar |
1 |
| brahmodya |
1 |
| Kashmirian Shivaism |
1 |
| soma graha |
1 |
| karman doctrine |
1 |
| hathayoga |
1 |
| vāṇa |
1 |
| Pashupata Shaivism |
1 |
| visarjana |
1 |
| Family |
1 |
| vasāhoma |
1 |
| producing surā |
1 |
| Alchemy |
1 |
| Medicine |
1 |
| upākaraṇa |
1 |
| gosava |
1 |
| varṇas, castes |
1 |
| Māndhātṛ |
1 |
| fire sacrifice, offering ājya, homa, āhuti |
1 |
| gavām ayana, gavāmayana |
1 |
| for protection, safety, and luck |
1 |
| micro-macro cosmos speculation |
1 |
| for luck, happiness, well-being, good fortune |
1 |
| anatomy, human body |
1 |
| for long life, longevity, old age |
1 |
| cow |
1 |
| pravargya |
1 |
| Dadhikrā(van) |
1 |
| Agastya |
1 |
| Maruts |
1 |
| Prajāpati creates the world |
1 |
| Śvetadvīpa |
1 |
| healing rituals, against diseases |
1 |
| Earth, bhūmi, pṛthivī |
1 |
| Āpri hymn |
1 |
| Balarāma |
1 |
| Aśvins |
1 |
| Varuṇa |
1 |
| Mitra |
1 |
| Noun derivation |
1 |
| against fever |
1 |
| yuga theory |
1 |
| Family law |
1 |
| dakṣiṇā |
1 |
| śūlagava |
1 |
| praṇayana |
1 |
| upasad |
1 |
| utsarga, utsarjana, dismissal |
1 |
| Bhakti |
1 |
| vapāhoma |
1 |
| Indra |
1 |
| sexuality |
1 |
| Architecture |
1 |
| study, śiṣya, adhyāya |
1 |
| abhiṣeka |
1 |
| Brahmin |
1 |
| anuyāja, after-offering |
1 |
| human sacrifice, puruṣamedha |
1 |
| Kṣatriya |
1 |
| worship |
1 |
| pātaka |
1 |
| gambling |
1 |
| botany, plants |
1 |
| Concept | Notes | Count |
| vedi | an elevated piece of ground serving for a sacrificial altar | 15 |
| pedestal | an architectural support or base (as for a column or statue) | 1 |
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