Lemma: upanayana (n)
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Temporal probability mass distribution
- application (MW)
- bringing (MW)
- employment (MW)
- introduction (into any science) (MW)
- leading or drawing towards one's self (MW)
- that ceremony in which a Guru draws a boy towards himself and initiates him into one of the three twice-born classes; one of the twelve Saṃskāras (MW)
- the act of leading to or near (MW)
| Topic |
Frequency |
| upanayana, initiation |
11 |
| vrata |
7 |
| study, śiṣya, adhyāya |
6 |
| prāyaścitta |
5 |
| penance, prāyaścitta |
5 |
| marriage, wedding |
5 |
| godāna |
4 |
| Brideship and marriage |
4 |
| saṃskāras |
3 |
| Brahmin |
3 |
| dharma |
3 |
| āśrama |
3 |
| dīkṣā |
2 |
| sacrificial fire |
2 |
| good behaviour |
2 |
| upākaraṇa, upākarman, start |
2 |
| pākayajña |
2 |
| Māndhātṛ |
1 |
| puṃsavana |
1 |
| nāmakaraṇa, nāmakarman |
1 |
| om, oṃ, oṃkāra |
1 |
| svādhyāya |
1 |
| samāvartana |
1 |
| against bad omina and presigns |
1 |
| dakṣiṇā |
1 |
| Grammar |
1 |
| purity, impurity, śuddhi, śodhana, śauca |
1 |
| Bharata |
1 |
| omina, presigns, nimittas, adbhuta, omen |
1 |
| jñāna, ajñāna, vidyā, śruta, knowledge |
1 |
| Religion and Philosophy |
1 |
| Sacrifice, yajña |
1 |
| Bhakti |
1 |
| (Im-)purity |
1 |
| death rites, funeral rites, aurdhvadehika, pitṛmedha |
1 |
| Rituals |
1 |
| varṇas, castes |
1 |
| Tīrthas |
1 |
| narrative literature |
1 |
| Dharmaśāstra |
1 |
| Shivaism, Śiva |
1 |
| (handing over the) daṇḍa |
1 |
| Concept | Notes | Count |
|---|
| Upanayana | the eleventh Saṃskāra | 4 |
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