Lemma: pūjā (f)
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Temporal probability mass distribution
- homage to superiors or adoration of the gods (MW)
- honour (MW)
- respect (MW)
- reverence (MW)
- veneration (MW)
- worship (MW)
| Topic |
Frequency |
| Mahāyāna |
101 |
| Alchemy |
64 |
| Bhakti |
51 |
| jātaka, avadāna |
47 |
| Viṣṇu, Vishnuism |
46 |
| worship |
40 |
| Kashmirian Shivaism |
34 |
| dīkṣā |
17 |
| Shivaism, Śiva |
12 |
| worship of the Buddha |
11 |
| Buddha's life |
11 |
| narrative literature |
11 |
| pūjā |
11 |
| Pashupata Shaivism |
9 |
| Teacher (guru) and pupil (śiṣya), ācārya |
9 |
| Theatre, nāṭyaśāstra |
9 |
| dharma |
8 |
| Hospitality, atithi, guests, ātithya |
8 |
| mantra |
8 |
| Grammar |
7 |
| Public disasters, catastrophies |
7 |
| Magic, rites with a purpose, abhicāra |
7 |
| purity, impurity, śuddhi, śodhana, śauca |
6 |
| varṇas, castes |
6 |
| Kāmaśāstra |
5 |
| fable |
5 |
| Women |
5 |
| good behaviour |
5 |
| war |
5 |
| Mahābhārata |
5 |
| botany, plants |
4 |
| Śrīvidyā |
4 |
| Buddhism |
4 |
| Tīrthas |
4 |
| King, rājanīti |
4 |
| Prostitution |
4 |
| rebirth, transmigration |
3 |
| Durgā |
3 |
| Liberation, mokṣa, release |
3 |
| Architecture |
3 |
| Brahmin |
3 |
| aśvamedha, hayamedha |
3 |
| Giving, dāna |
3 |
| āśrama |
3 |
| worship of relics, stūpas |
3 |
| Dharmaśāstra |
3 |
| karman doctrine |
3 |
| study, śiṣya, adhyāya |
3 |
| Rituals |
3 |
| death rites, funeral rites, aurdhvadehika, pitṛmedha |
3 |
| saṃsāra |
2 |
| Moral literature |
2 |
| Skanda |
2 |
| fast, upavāsa, upavasatha |
2 |
| Śaibyā and Śatadhanu |
2 |
| Kaṃsa |
2 |
| ghost, monster, demon |
2 |
| jñāna, ajñāna, vidyā, śruta, knowledge |
2 |
| Ṛṣi |
2 |
| Jarāsandha |
2 |
| Sacrifice, yajña |
2 |
| Kṣatriya |
2 |
| Dvāravatī, Dvārakā |
2 |
| tulāpuruṣa |
2 |
| Yoga |
2 |
| Medicine |
2 |
| dāna, giving |
2 |
| eating, food, anna |
2 |
| Behaviour, strīdharma |
2 |
| Asceticism, tapas |
2 |
| Śvetadvīpa |
1 |
| unsteadiness of life |
1 |
| linguistic speculation |
1 |
| Gaṅgā, Ganges |
1 |
| Military science |
1 |
| long live, āyus |
1 |
| Birth, childhood, and youth |
1 |
| Law |
1 |
| Criminal law |
1 |
| Inheritance, heritage, heirs |
1 |
| bad behaviour |
1 |
| Sāṃkhya |
1 |
| Underworld, hell, naraka |
1 |
| Politics |
1 |
| Kṛṣṇa and Bāṇa |
1 |
| Marutta |
1 |
| Māndhātṛ |
1 |
| Urvaśī and Purūravas |
1 |
| court live |
1 |
| Shivaite Tantrism |
1 |
| for cattle, cows |
1 |
| Mineralogy, jewels, metals |
1 |
| cattle |
1 |
| Lexicography |
1 |
| Astrology |
1 |
| upākaraṇa, upākarman, start |
1 |
| salutation, greeting, abhivādana |
1 |
| snātaka |
1 |
| Tāraka |
1 |
| marriage, wedding |
1 |
| (Im-)purity |
1 |
| Rāmāyaṇa |
1 |
| Travel |
1 |
| Zoology |
1 |
| Administration |
1 |
| weapons, arms |
1 |
| Behaviour, politeness |
1 |
| snāna, bathing |
1 |
| Customs and taxes |
1 |
| Tripura |
1 |
| triguṇa |
1 |
| Sūrya, Savitṛ, sun |
1 |
| Genealogies |
1 |
| Rāma(candra) |
1 |
| śrāddha |
1 |
| Tantrism |
1 |
| avatāras |
1 |
| dama |
1 |
| Dāruvana |
1 |
| piṇḍa |
1 |
| against possession |
1 |
| vrata |
1 |
| Gaṇeśa |
1 |
| Budha, Mercury |
1 |
| saṃskāras |
1 |
| Kṛṣṇa |
1 |
| Paraśurāma |
1 |
| theft, stealing |
1 |
| Syntax |
1 |
| āśā, hope |
1 |
| pretakārya, rituals for the dead, funeral rites |
1 |
| Nāga |
1 |
| Agriculture |
1 |
| Concept | Notes | Count |
|---|
| pūjā | a popular religious ceremony in later Hinduism | 38 |
| worship | the activity of worshipping | 18 |
| honor | the state of being honored | 7 |
| respect | an attitude of admiration or esteem; "she lost all respect for him" | 4 |
| adoration | worship given to God alone | 1 |
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