Lemma: amāvāsyā (f)
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Temporal probability mass distribution
- a sacrifice offered at that time (MW)
- name of the river Acchodā (MW)
- the first day of the first quarter on which the moon is invisible (MW)
- the night of new moon (when the sun and moon 'dwell together') (MW)
| Topic |
Frequency |
| darśapūrṇamāsa iṣṭi, full-moon sacrifice |
60 |
| agnyādhāna, agnyādheya |
16 |
| kāmyeṣṭi |
16 |
| agniṣṭoma |
15 |
| penance, prāyaścitta |
12 |
| animal sacrifice, paśubandha |
11 |
| prāyaścitta |
10 |
| Candra, Candramas, moon |
9 |
| āgrayaṇa |
8 |
| death rites, funeral rites, aurdhvadehika, pitṛmedha |
8 |
| Amāvāsyā |
7 |
| aśvamedha, hayamedha |
6 |
| Sacrifice, yajña |
6 |
| deities of the moon, nights |
6 |
| pretakārya, rituals for the dead, funeral rites |
6 |
| omina, presigns, nimittas, adbhuta, omen |
5 |
| agnicayana |
5 |
| fast, upavāsa, upavasatha |
5 |
| anadhyāya, interrupting the Veda study |
5 |
| sacrifice and time |
4 |
| śrāddha |
4 |
| (Im-)purity |
4 |
| dīkṣā |
4 |
| Dharmaśāstra |
4 |
| prāṇa etc. |
3 |
| study, śiṣya, adhyāya |
3 |
| vrātya |
3 |
| sacrificial fire |
3 |
| cremation ground, śmaśāna |
3 |
| kṛcchra |
3 |
| paribhāṣā, general rules |
3 |
| gṛhastha, householder |
3 |
| nakṣatras |
3 |
| twelve-day Soma rite, dvādaśāha |
3 |
| dāna, giving |
3 |
| Magic, rites with a purpose, abhicāra |
3 |
| svādhyāya |
2 |
| pākayajña |
2 |
| gavām ayana, gavāmayana |
2 |
| sāman |
2 |
| bricks |
2 |
| rājasūya |
2 |
| Medicine |
2 |
| piṇḍapitṛyajña |
2 |
| cāndrāyaṇa |
2 |
| healing rituals, against diseases |
2 |
| dakṣiṇā |
2 |
| Astronomy |
2 |
| against bad omina and presigns |
2 |
| Mīmāṃsā |
2 |
| Astrology |
2 |
| King, rājanīti |
2 |
| Sūrya, Savitṛ, sun |
2 |
| mantra |
2 |
| Lexicography |
2 |
| fever, jvara, takman |
2 |
| good behaviour |
2 |
| marriage, wedding |
2 |
| Vṛtra and Indra |
2 |
| saṃdhyā, twilight worship |
1 |
| Time |
1 |
| fire sacrifice, offering ājya, homa, āhuti |
1 |
| varṇas, castes |
1 |
| blood rain |
1 |
| dharma |
1 |
| svāhā, svāhākāra |
1 |
| year |
1 |
| upākaraṇa, upākarman, start |
1 |
| avabhṛtha |
1 |
| agricultural rites |
1 |
| avakīrṇaprāyaścitta |
1 |
| salutation, greeting, abhivādana |
1 |
| branding |
1 |
| aupāsana |
1 |
| darbha grass |
1 |
| kāmyapaśubandha, kāmya paśu |
1 |
| saṃskāras |
1 |
| nirūḍhapaśubandha |
1 |
| māsiśrāddha |
1 |
| Alchemy |
1 |
| snātaka |
1 |
| parimara |
1 |
| vāstuśamana |
1 |
| Kashmirian Shivaism |
1 |
| linguistic speculation |
1 |
| utsarga, utsarjana, dismissal |
1 |
| brahman priest, brahmatva |
1 |
| Noun derivation |
1 |
| for material success, riches, wealth, prosperity |
1 |
| for love, love charms |
1 |
| for a king |
1 |
| sacrificial post, yūpa |
1 |
| for cattle, cows |
1 |
| for success, authority |
1 |
| errors, mistakes in sacrifice |
1 |
| ātman |
1 |
| agnihotra |
1 |
| vrata |
1 |
| Pitṛ worship, pitṛyajña |
1 |
| priest, ṛtvij |
1 |
| purity, impurity, śuddhi, śodhana, śauca |
1 |
| brahmacarya |
1 |
| udayanīyā, udayanīyeṣṭi |
1 |
| sattra |
1 |
| ahīna |
1 |
| sacrificial ground, place of sacrifice, devayajana |
1 |
| snāna, bathing |
1 |
| travelling, making a journey |
1 |
| puṃsavana |
1 |
| Cattle as property |
1 |
| sīmantonnayana |
1 |
| war |
1 |
| war and rivalry of Devas and Asuras |
1 |
| anunirvāpyā |
1 |
| dākṣāyaṇayajña |
1 |
| Gaṅgā, Ganges |
1 |
| Brideship and marriage |
1 |
| Concept | Notes | Count |
| new moon | the time at which the moon appears as a narrow waxing crescent | 4 |
| amāvāsyā [word] | the word amāvāsyā | 1 |
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