Lemma: vaṃśa (m)
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Temporal probability mass distribution
- (architect.) a ridge beam (MayaM)
- Bambusa apus Schult.F. (Meulenbeld 1974 [MādhNid])
- Bambusa bambos Druce (Meulenbeld 1974 [MādhNid])
- Bambusa orientalis Nees (Meulenbeld 1974 [MādhNid])
- Dendrocalamus strictus Nees (Meulenbeld 1974 [MādhNid])
- Hauptbalken (eines Hauses) (Weber [1859, Omina])
- Saccharum officinarum Linn. (Meulenbeld 1974 [MādhNid])
- Shorea robusta Gaertn.F. (Meulenbeld 1974 [MādhNid])
- a cross-beam (MW)
- a dynasty of kings (MW)
- a hollow or tubular bone (MW)
- a list of teachers (MW)
- a particular measure of length (= 10 Hastas) (MW)
- a particular musical note (MW)
- a reed-pipe (MW)
- a son (MW)
- a succession or collection of similar things (MW)
- arrogance (MW)
- assemblage multitude (MW)
- bamboo-manna (MW)
- family (MW)
- fife (MW)
- flute (MW)
- host (as of chariots) (MW)
- joint (MW)
- joist (MW)
- lineage race (MW)
- name of Śiva (OH meanings)
- offspring (MW)
- pride (MW)
- spine (MW)
- stock (MW)
- the back-bone (MW)
- the bamboo cane or any cane (also "sugarcane" and "Shorea Robusta") (MW)
- the central projecting part of a scimitar or sabre (MW)
- the line of a pedigree or genealogy (from its resemblance to the succession of joints in a bamboo) (MW)
- the rafters or laths fastened to the beams (of a roof) (MW)
- the upper nasal bone (MW)
- the upper timbers or beams of a house (MW)
| Topic |
Frequency |
| Genealogies |
117 |
| agniṣṭoma |
50 |
| Mahābhārata |
43 |
| war |
41 |
| Buddhism |
24 |
| house building, correct residence, śālākarman, vastukarman |
23 |
| Alchemy |
22 |
| Buddha's life |
20 |
| omina, presigns, nimittas, adbhuta, omen |
16 |
| narrative literature |
15 |
| against bad omina and presigns |
15 |
| Kṛṣṇa |
15 |
| jātaka, avadāna |
14 |
| Birth, childhood, and youth |
13 |
| botany, plants |
12 |
| Names of Śiva, sahasranāman |
12 |
| avatāras |
12 |
| Kaṃsa |
11 |
| aṃśāvatāra |
9 |
| Kalki(n) |
9 |
| Dynasties |
9 |
| Giving, dāna |
8 |
| Ilā and Ila (Iḍa) |
8 |
| Sagara, Sāgara |
8 |
| praise of Viṣṇu (namas) |
7 |
| Tīrthas |
7 |
| Bhakti |
7 |
| Lexicography |
7 |
| Dvāravatī, Dvārakā |
7 |
| Viśvāmitra |
7 |
| śrāddha |
7 |
| Creation of the world |
6 |
| Urvaśī and Purūravas |
6 |
| eating, food, anna |
6 |
| varṇas, castes |
6 |
| svadharma |
6 |
| Viṣṇu, Vishnuism |
6 |
| pralaya, destruction of the world |
5 |
| Zoology |
5 |
| dīkṣā |
5 |
| Cosmogony (gen.) |
5 |
| Yayāti, Devayānī, Śarmiṣṭhā |
5 |
| King, rājanīti |
5 |
| Pulomā/an |
4 |
| Prahlāda, Hiraṇyakaśipu |
4 |
| Soma sacrifice |
4 |
| Kṛṣṇa and Bāṇa |
4 |
| Bhṛgu |
4 |
| Poetology |
4 |
| Underworld, hell, naraka |
4 |
| Astronomy |
4 |
| Medicine |
4 |
| Jarāsandha |
4 |
| Cosmogony |
4 |
| Rāmāyaṇa |
4 |
| Magic, rites with a purpose, abhicāra |
4 |
| Indra |
3 |
| sadas |
3 |
| Mineralogy, jewels, metals |
3 |
| Manu, manvantara |
3 |
| Pṛthu and the Earth |
3 |
| dharma |
3 |
| gold |
3 |
| agnyādhāna, agnyādheya |
3 |
| Paraśurāma |
3 |
| Architecture |
3 |
| yuga theory |
3 |
| Mahāyāna |
3 |
| Agni |
2 |
| Agriculture |
2 |
| bali |
2 |
| (Im-)purity |
2 |
| Dakṣa |
2 |
| Cosmography |
2 |
| vājapeya |
2 |
| Nāga |
2 |
| Politics |
2 |
| Pūru |
2 |
| purity, impurity, śuddhi, śodhana, śauca |
2 |
| Vena |
2 |
| Maruts |
2 |
| Names of Viṣṇu, sahasranāman |
2 |
| śruti, Veda |
2 |
| systematics |
2 |
| Kāmaśāstra |
2 |
| gavām ayana, gavāmayana |
2 |
| Kṛṣṇa and the Gopīs |
2 |
| Shivaism, Śiva |
2 |
| meteor, ulkā |
2 |
| Manu Vaivasvata |
2 |
| Women |
2 |
| study, śiṣya, adhyāya |
2 |
| digestion |
2 |
| Administration |
2 |
| Pitṛ worship, pitṛyajña |
2 |
| piṇḍa |
2 |
| army |
2 |
| uktha |
2 |
| Materia medica |
2 |
| Brahmin |
2 |
| agnihotra |
2 |
| jyotiṣṭoma |
1 |
| upākaraṇa, upākarman, start |
1 |
| utsarga, utsarjana, dismissal |
1 |
| (prophesy about the) kaliyuga |
1 |
| raising the yūpa |
1 |
| agnicayana |
1 |
| against enemies, armies, weapons |
1 |
| havirdhāna |
1 |
| against bad dreams |
1 |
| somaparivahaṇa, śakaṭaparivahaṇa |
1 |
| cāturmāsya |
1 |
| for love, love charms |
1 |
| sacrificial horse |
1 |
| āgrayaṇa |
1 |
| kāmyeṣṭi |
1 |
| sacrificial ground, place of sacrifice, devayajana |
1 |
| soma graha |
1 |
| Raji |
1 |
| vāstuśamana |
1 |
| sacrificial post, yūpa |
1 |
| prātaranuvāka |
1 |
| for success, authority |
1 |
| dyāvāpṛthivī, heaven and earth |
1 |
| good behaviour |
1 |
| Rāji |
1 |
| Matsyāvatāra |
1 |
| Moral literature |
1 |
| weapons, arms |
1 |
| Hospitality, atithi, guests, ātithya |
1 |
| Cosmology |
1 |
| process, jurisdiction |
1 |
| Love |
1 |
| Tripura |
1 |
| Rāma(candra) |
1 |
| inundation |
1 |
| sahasranāman |
1 |
| Teacher (guru) and pupil (śiṣya), ācārya |
1 |
| Behaviour, strīdharma |
1 |
| dhanurveda |
1 |
| karman doctrine |
1 |
| vānaprastha |
1 |
| Asceticism, tapas |
1 |
| Dharmaśāstra |
1 |
| Grammar |
1 |
| begging, bhikṣu, bhikṣā |
1 |
| Prophesy |
1 |
| Soma |
1 |
| Skanda |
1 |
| Balarāma |
1 |
| svarga, heaven |
1 |
| Vasiṣṭha |
1 |
| human meat, cannibalism |
1 |
| Varāha |
1 |
| cow |
1 |
| Gaṅgā, Ganges |
1 |
| fighting |
1 |
| Himālaya |
1 |
| Palmistry |
1 |
| India |
1 |
| Tāraka |
1 |
| friendship |
1 |
| jñāna, ajñāna, vidyā, śruta, knowledge |
1 |
| pretakārya, rituals for the dead, funeral rites |
1 |
| ariṣṭa, riṣṭa, kālavijñāna |
1 |
| fable |
1 |
| truth, satya, ṛta |
1 |
| Economy |
1 |
| apsudīkṣā |
1 |
| Concept | Notes | Count |
| dynasty | a sequence of powerful leaders in the same family | 33 |
| bamboo | woody tropical grass having hollow woody stems; mature canes used for construction and furniture | 28 |
| lineage | the descendants of one individual; "his entire lineage has been warriors" | 18 |
| genealogy | successive generations of kin | 5 |
| family | primary social group; parents and children; "he wanted to have a good job before starting a family" | 3 |
| bridge | the hard ridge that forms the upper part of the nose; "her glasses left marks on the bridge of her nose" | 1 |
| Sal tree | a kind of tree | 1 |
| batch | (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent: "a batch of letters"; "a deal of trouble"; "a lot of money"; "it must have cost plenty" | 1 |
| vaṃśa [word] | the word vaṃśa | 1 |
| beam | long thick piece of wood or metal or concrete, etc., used in construction | 1 |
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