Lemma: bhikṣā (f)
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Temporal probability mass distribution
- any boon obtained by begging (MW)
- hire (MW)
- service (MW)
- the act of begging or asking (MW)
- wages (MW)
| Topic |
Frequency |
| begging, bhikṣu, bhikṣā |
22 |
| upanayana, initiation |
17 |
| Mahāyāna |
17 |
| jātaka, avadāna |
15 |
| saṃnyāsa |
14 |
| Asceticism, tapas |
13 |
| narrative literature |
13 |
| alms, bhikṣā |
12 |
| Dharmaśāstra |
12 |
| prāyaścitta |
9 |
| vānaprastha |
9 |
| study, śiṣya, adhyāya |
8 |
| āśrama |
8 |
| Pashupata Shaivism |
8 |
| death rites, funeral rites, aurdhvadehika, pitṛmedha |
7 |
| Buddha's life |
7 |
| penance, prāyaścitta |
7 |
| eating, food, anna |
7 |
| brahmacarya |
6 |
| (handing over the) daṇḍa |
5 |
| Liberation, mokṣa, release |
4 |
| Shivaism, Śiva |
4 |
| good behaviour |
3 |
| (Im-)purity |
3 |
| Teacher (guru) and pupil (śiṣya), ācārya |
3 |
| Dāruvana |
3 |
| Mahābhārata |
3 |
| śrāddha |
3 |
| Sāṃkhya |
3 |
| gṛhastha, householder |
3 |
| Hospitality, atithi, guests, ātithya |
3 |
| cremation |
3 |
| mekhalābandhana |
3 |
| Genealogies |
2 |
| snāna, bathing |
2 |
| purity, impurity, śuddhi, śodhana, śauca |
2 |
| āpaddharma |
2 |
| vrata |
2 |
| vaiśvadeva |
2 |
| Sūrya, Savitṛ, sun |
2 |
| varṇas, castes |
2 |
| Buddhism |
2 |
| ātman |
2 |
| dharma |
2 |
| King, rājanīti |
2 |
| friendship |
2 |
| Viṣṇu, Vishnuism |
2 |
| Grammar |
2 |
| parivrājaka |
2 |
| animal sacrifice, paśubandha |
2 |
| Pārvatī |
1 |
| botany, plants |
1 |
| brahmahatyā |
1 |
| long live, āyus |
1 |
| Yayāti, Devayānī, Śarmiṣṭhā |
1 |
| vyavahāra |
1 |
| Birth, childhood, and youth |
1 |
| (prophesy about the) kaliyuga |
1 |
| feeding Brāhmaṇas, brāhmaṇabhojana |
1 |
| anadhyāya, interrupting the Veda study |
1 |
| murder |
1 |
| Debt |
1 |
| poverty, renunciation |
1 |
| marriage, wedding |
1 |
| Alchemy |
1 |
| Lexicography |
1 |
| Yoga |
1 |
| mantra |
1 |
| Cosmogony |
1 |
| Tīrthas |
1 |
| Law |
1 |
| Witness |
1 |
| saṃskāras |
1 |
| Paraśurāma |
1 |
| dāna, giving |
1 |
| pralaya, destruction of the world |
1 |
| war and rivalry of Devas and Asuras |
1 |
| process, jurisdiction |
1 |
| Zoology |
1 |
| Language |
1 |
| Agriculture |
1 |
| Sacrifice, yajña |
1 |
| worship |
1 |
| Pūru |
1 |
| Concept | Notes | Count |
| alms | voluntary contributions to aid the poor | 10 |
| beggary | a solicitation for money or food (especially in the street by an apparently penniless person) | 2 |
| bhikṣā [word] | the word bhikṣā | 2 |
| food | any substance that can be metabolized by an organism to give energy and build tissue | 1 |
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