Lemma: alaṃkāra (m)
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Temporal probability mass distribution
- Salbe (Caland [1900, tr. KauśS])
- [rhetoric] an ornament of the sense or the sound (MW)
- decoration (MW)
- ornament (MW)
- the act of decorating (MW)
| Topic |
Frequency |
| Poetology |
40 |
| jātaka, avadāna |
26 |
| Buddha's life |
17 |
| Kāmaśāstra |
10 |
| Prostitution |
9 |
| narrative literature |
9 |
| Magic, rites with a purpose, abhicāra |
7 |
| Alchemy |
7 |
| pratyavarohaṇa |
7 |
| Behaviour, strīdharma |
6 |
| Dharmaśāstra |
6 |
| Buddhism |
5 |
| King, rājanīti |
5 |
| Women |
5 |
| Mahāyāna |
5 |
| Grammar |
5 |
| war |
4 |
| Inheritance, heritage, heirs |
4 |
| Viṣṇu, Vishnuism |
3 |
| healing rituals, against diseases |
3 |
| agnihotra |
3 |
| dāna, giving |
3 |
| Politics |
3 |
| Liberation, mokṣa, release |
2 |
| vrata |
2 |
| brahman |
2 |
| rebirth, transmigration |
2 |
| aśvamedha, hayamedha |
2 |
| Brideship and marriage |
2 |
| daśahotra |
2 |
| jñāna, ajñāna, vidyā, śruta, knowledge |
2 |
| Medicine |
2 |
| death rites, funeral rites, aurdhvadehika, pitṛmedha |
2 |
| Brahma's world, brahmaloka |
2 |
| Tīrthas |
2 |
| godāna |
2 |
| Prajāpati and his daughter |
2 |
| Yayāti, Devayānī, Śarmiṣṭhā |
1 |
| hunting |
1 |
| cātvāla |
1 |
| Noun derivation |
1 |
| mixture of castes, varṇasaṃkara |
1 |
| children |
1 |
| omina, presigns, nimittas, adbhuta, omen |
1 |
| kālacakra |
1 |
| Urvaśī and Purūravas |
1 |
| uttaravedi |
1 |
| cremation ground, śmaśāna |
1 |
| ghost, monster, demon |
1 |
| purohita, house priest |
1 |
| Theatre, nāṭyaśāstra |
1 |
| agniṣṭoma |
1 |
| against evil |
1 |
| for love, love charms |
1 |
| court live |
1 |
| botany, plants |
1 |
| ātman |
1 |
| tulāpuruṣa |
1 |
| Lexicography |
1 |
| Shivaism, Śiva |
1 |
| Mineralogy, jewels, metals |
1 |
| Asceticism, tapas |
1 |
| gṛhastha, householder |
1 |
| dharma |
1 |
| Military science |
1 |
| dhanurveda |
1 |
| Law |
1 |
| (Im-)purity |
1 |
| marriage, wedding |
1 |
| saṃskāras |
1 |
| war and rivalry of Devas and Asuras |
1 |
| good behaviour |
1 |
| pregnancy |
1 |
| Bhakti |
1 |
| Tripura |
1 |
| Zoology |
1 |
| travelling, making a journey |
1 |
| Names of Viṣṇu, sahasranāman |
1 |
| Brahmin |
1 |
| sahasranāman |
1 |
| worship |
1 |
| purity, impurity, śuddhi, śodhana, śauca |
1 |
| ariṣṭa, riṣṭa, kālavijñāna |
1 |
| pretakārya, rituals for the dead, funeral rites |
1 |
| Language |
1 |
| Concept | Notes | Count |
|---|
| decoration | something used to beautify | 9 |
| trope | language used in a figurative or nonliteral sense | 1 |
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