Lemma: nīla (m)
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Temporal probability mass distribution
- a species of bird the blue or hill Maina (MW)
- an ox or bull of a dark colour (MW)
- name of Mañjuśrī (MW)
- name of a Nāga (MW)
- name of a man (MW)
- name of a son of Ajamīḍha (MW)
- name of a son of Bhuvanarāja (MW)
- name of a son of Yadu (MW)
- name of an historian of Kaśmīra (MW)
- name of one of the monkey-chiefs attending on Rāma (said to be a son of Agni) (MW)
- name of several authors (MW)
- name of the prince of Māhishmatī (MW)
- one of the 9 Nidhis or divine treasures of Kubera (MW)
- the Indian fig-tree (MW)
- the mountain Nīla or the blue mountain (immediately north of Ilāvṛta or the central division) (MW)
- the sapphire (MW)
| Topic |
Frequency |
| war |
23 |
| Mahābhārata |
8 |
| Mineralogy, jewels, metals |
8 |
| Cosmography |
7 |
| Genealogies |
7 |
| Alchemy |
5 |
| Medicine |
4 |
| Geography |
4 |
| botany, plants |
3 |
| Names of Śiva, sahasranāman |
3 |
| Rāmāyaṇa |
3 |
| Viṣṇu, Vishnuism |
3 |
| Kashmirian Shivaism |
3 |
| Lexicography |
2 |
| Urvaśī and Purūravas |
1 |
| India |
1 |
| Astrology |
1 |
| pretakārya, rituals for the dead, funeral rites |
1 |
| fable |
1 |
| Buddha's life |
1 |
| purity, impurity, śuddhi, śodhana, śauca |
1 |
| Andhaka |
1 |
| Bhakti |
1 |
| mantra |
1 |
| Sāṃkhya |
1 |
| Zoology |
1 |
| yuga theory |
1 |
| jātaka, avadāna |
1 |
| Concept | Notes | Count |
| Nīla | name of one of the monkey-chiefs attending on Rāma; son of Vālin | 34 |
| sapphire | a precious transparent stone of rich blue corundum valued as a gemstone | 11 |
| Nilgiri | the Nilgiri range of mountains | 8 |
| Shiva | the Destroyer; one of the three major divinities in the later Hindu pantheon | 2 |
| Nīla | name of a son of Yadu | 1 |
| Nīla | name of a son of Ajamīḍha | 1 |
| nīla | a bull of a special dark colour used in vṛṣotsarga | 1 |
| Nīlavarṣa | name of a varṣa | 1 |
| Nīla | one of the 9 Nidhis or divine treasures of Kubera | 1 |
| Vishnu | the Sustainer; a Hindu divinity worshipped as the preserver of worlds | 1 |
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