Lemma: śruti (f)
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- (in music) a particular division of the octave (MW)
- a name (MW)
- a quarter tone or interval (twenty-two of these are enumerated) (MW)
- a saying (MW)
- an aggregate of sounds (whether forming a word or any part of a word) (MW)
- direct assertion (Jha 1933)
- hearing (MW)
- hearsay (MW)
- intelligence (MW)
- learning (MW)
- listening (MW)
- name of a daughter of Atri and wife of Kardama (MW)
- news (MW)
- noise (MW)
- organ or power of hearing (MW)
- report (MW)
- rumour (MW)
- sacred knowledge orally transmitted by the Brāhmans from generation to generation (MW)
- saw (MW)
- scholarship (MW)
- sound (MW)
- that which has been heard or communicated from the beginning (MW)
- that which is heard or perceived with the ear (MW)
- the Veda (MW)
- the diagonal of a tetragon or hypothenuse of a triangle (MW)
- the ear (MW)
- title (MW)
- word (MW)
| Topic |
Frequency |
| Bhakti |
30 |
| Mīmāṃsā |
29 |
| agniṣṭoma |
23 |
| Sacrifice, yajña |
22 |
| purity, impurity, śuddhi, śodhana, śauca |
16 |
| dharma |
14 |
| Teacher (guru) and pupil (śiṣya), ācārya |
13 |
| authority of the Veda |
13 |
| penance, prāyaścitta |
11 |
| good behaviour |
11 |
| Poetology |
11 |
| Kashmirian Shivaism |
10 |
| marriage, wedding |
10 |
| general or default rules for the sacrifice |
10 |
| King, rājanīti |
10 |
| Alchemy |
9 |
| Viṣṇu, Vishnuism |
8 |
| Mahābhārata |
8 |
| upanayana, initiation |
8 |
| varṇas, castes |
8 |
| study, śiṣya, adhyāya |
8 |
| prāyaścitta |
8 |
| Liberation, mokṣa, release |
8 |
| Brideship and marriage |
8 |
| for success in discussions |
8 |
| Sāṃkhya |
7 |
| cāturmāsya |
7 |
| Lexicography |
7 |
| Tīrthas |
6 |
| Giving, dāna |
6 |
| Shivaism, Śiva |
6 |
| Cosmogony |
5 |
| pralaya, destruction of the world |
5 |
| Religion and Philosophy |
5 |
| animal sacrifice, paśubandha |
5 |
| Genealogies |
5 |
| Women |
5 |
| (Im-)purity |
5 |
| Inheritance, heritage, heirs |
5 |
| arghya |
5 |
| eating, food, anna |
5 |
| karman doctrine |
5 |
| avatāras |
5 |
| yuga theory |
4 |
| Indra |
4 |
| Language |
4 |
| hiṃsā, ahiṃsā |
4 |
| anadhyāya, interrupting the Veda study |
4 |
| botany, plants |
4 |
| śrāddha |
4 |
| children |
4 |
| Astronomy |
4 |
| Birth, childhood, and youth |
4 |
| death rites, funeral rites, aurdhvadehika, pitṛmedha |
4 |
| narrative literature |
4 |
| dāna, giving |
4 |
| Dharmaśāstra |
4 |
| Buddha's life |
4 |
| Yoga |
4 |
| vānaprastha |
3 |
| godāna |
3 |
| Politics |
3 |
| jñāna, ajñāna, vidyā, śruta, knowledge |
3 |
| Kāmaśāstra |
3 |
| Buddhism |
3 |
| cūḍākaraṇa |
3 |
| āśrama |
3 |
| rājasūya |
3 |
| snāna, bathing |
3 |
| paribhāṣā, general rules |
3 |
| Cosmology |
3 |
| (Non-)vegetarism, meat |
3 |
| war |
3 |
| Medicine |
3 |
| unsteadiness of life |
3 |
| sāman |
2 |
| Zoology |
2 |
| śruti, Veda |
2 |
| pathogenesis, origin of a disease |
2 |
| om, oṃ, oṃkāra |
2 |
| mantra |
2 |
| daṇḍa, punishment |
2 |
| cow |
2 |
| Śrīvidyā |
2 |
| gold |
2 |
| kāmyeṣṭi |
2 |
| Property of Brahmins |
2 |
| ātman |
2 |
| son, advantage of having sons |
2 |
| brahman priest, brahmatva |
2 |
| prāṇa etc. |
2 |
| vrata |
2 |
| trivarga, caturvarga |
2 |
| utsarga, utsarjana, dismissal |
2 |
| dīkṣā |
2 |
| samāvartana |
2 |
| Law |
2 |
| Behaviour, politeness |
2 |
| travelling, making a journey |
2 |
| Brahmin |
2 |
| saṃskāras |
2 |
| snātaka |
2 |
| altar, vedi |
2 |
| Love |
2 |
| Magic, rites with a purpose, abhicāra |
2 |
| somaparivahaṇa, śakaṭaparivahaṇa |
2 |
| gṛhastha, householder |
2 |
| jātaka, avadāna |
2 |
| Mahāyāna |
2 |
| piṇḍa |
2 |
| Behaviour, strīdharma |
2 |
| Manu Vaivasvata |
1 |
| upasad |
1 |
| Theatre, nāṭyaśāstra |
1 |
| saṃdhyā, twilight worship |
1 |
| Agni Gārhapatya, domestic fire |
1 |
| Kalpasūtras |
1 |
| agnihotra |
1 |
| errors, mistakes in sacrifice |
1 |
| five mahāyajñas |
1 |
| salutation, greeting, abhivādana |
1 |
| (handing over the) daṇḍa |
1 |
| darśapūrṇamāsa iṣṭi, full-moon sacrifice |
1 |
| ucchiṣṭa, remainder of the sacrifice |
1 |
| twelve-day Soma rite, dvādaśāha |
1 |
| Viṣṇu's sleep |
1 |
| seven steps |
1 |
| aṣṭakā |
1 |
| śunāsīrya |
1 |
| uktha |
1 |
| āgrayaṇa |
1 |
| upākaraṇa, upākarman, start |
1 |
| vaśā |
1 |
| annaprāśana, prāśanakarman |
1 |
| nakṣatras |
1 |
| nāmakaraṇa, nāmakarman |
1 |
| agricultural rites |
1 |
| sāvitrī |
1 |
| Vedic tradition |
1 |
| udaka ritual |
1 |
| Kṛṣṇa |
1 |
| Pūtanā |
1 |
| inundation |
1 |
| worship |
1 |
| Sūrya, Savitṛ, sun |
1 |
| Kṣatriya |
1 |
| begging, bhikṣu, bhikṣā |
1 |
| Travel |
1 |
| Names of Viṣṇu, sahasranāman |
1 |
| Hospitality, atithi, guests, ātithya |
1 |
| Customs and taxes |
1 |
| triguṇa |
1 |
| Creation of the world |
1 |
| tulāpuruṣa |
1 |
| Pitṛ worship, pitṛyajña |
1 |
| Dāruvana |
1 |
| Materia medica |
1 |
| Nyāya |
1 |
| Cosmogony (gen.) |
1 |
| Time |
1 |
| saṃnyāsa |
1 |
| Pashupata Shaivism |
1 |
| hathayoga |
1 |
| Asceticism, tapas |
1 |
| Mineralogy, jewels, metals |
1 |
| Grammar |
1 |
| pātaka |
1 |
| subhāṣita |
1 |
| systematics |
1 |
| saṃsāra |
1 |
| Bharata |
1 |
| Agni |
1 |
| Indra's capital |
1 |
| linguistic speculation |
1 |
| Sagara, Sāgara |
1 |
| Varāha |
1 |
| Nahuṣa |
1 |
| brahmahatyā |
1 |
| Skanda |
1 |
| aśvamedha, hayamedha |
1 |
| lobha, greed |
1 |
| fast, upavāsa, upavasatha |
1 |
| Tāraka |
1 |
| senses, indriya |
1 |
| Psychology |
1 |
| life, jīva |
1 |
| rasāyana |
1 |
| State finances |
1 |
| āpaddharma |
1 |
| fable |
1 |
| truth, satya, ṛta |
1 |
| vātavyādhi |
1 |
| amlapitta |
1 |
| Kṛṣṇa kills Keśin |
1 |
| Concept | Notes | Count |
|---|
| Veda | the four books of the Veda (RV, YV, SV, AV) | 15 |
| rule | a principle or condition that customarily governs behavior; "it was his rule to take a walk before breakfast"; "short haircuts were the regulation" | 4 |
| ear | the sense organ for hearing and equilibrium | 4 |
| proverb | a condensed but memorable saying embodying some important fact of experience that is taken as true by many people | 3 |
| hearing | the ability to hear; the auditory faculty; "his hearing was impaired" | 2 |
| legend | a story about mythical or supernatural beings or events | 2 |
| sacred text | writing that is venerated for the worship of a deity | 1 |
| news | new information about specific and timely events; "they awaited news of the outcome" | 1 |
| Word |
Cosine similarity |
| veda |
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