Lemma: medhā (f)
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- = dhana (MW)
- Intelligence personified; esp. as the wife of Dharma and daughter of Dakṣa (MW)
- a form of Dākṣāyaṇī in Kaśmīra (MW)
- a form of Sarasvatī (MW)
- a symbolical name of the letter dh (MW)
- intelligence (MW)
- mental vigour or power (MW)
- prudence (MW)
- wisdom (MW)
| Topic |
Frequency |
| upanayana, initiation |
50 |
| for intelligence, wisdom |
25 |
| Medicine |
21 |
| botany, plants |
15 |
| dīkṣā |
12 |
| rasāyana |
12 |
| agniṣṭoma |
11 |
| Indra |
10 |
| study, śiṣya, adhyāya |
10 |
| Soma |
9 |
| Soma sacrifice |
9 |
| Alchemy |
9 |
| Bhakti |
9 |
| Genealogies |
6 |
| anadhyāya, interrupting the Veda study |
6 |
| for the birth of sons |
5 |
| birth, pregnancy |
5 |
| utsarga, utsarjana, dismissal |
5 |
| vrata |
5 |
| medhājanana |
4 |
| pūjā |
4 |
| Theatre, nāṭyaśāstra |
4 |
| agnyādhāna, agnyādheya |
4 |
| upākaraṇa, upākarman, start |
4 |
| Viṣṇu, Vishnuism |
4 |
| purity, impurity, śuddhi, śodhana, śauca |
3 |
| nāmakaraṇa, nāmakarman |
3 |
| sāvitrī |
3 |
| prāṇa etc. |
3 |
| Agni |
3 |
| Maruts |
3 |
| jātakarman |
3 |
| ātman |
3 |
| agnicayana |
3 |
| Materia medica |
3 |
| prāyaścitta |
3 |
| Zoology |
3 |
| (handing over the) daṇḍa |
3 |
| Lexicography |
2 |
| avāntaradīkṣā |
2 |
| Viśve devāḥ |
2 |
| Aśvins |
2 |
| vāstuśamana |
2 |
| death rites, funeral rites, aurdhvadehika, pitṛmedha |
2 |
| Birth, childhood, and youth |
2 |
| Dharmaśāstra |
2 |
| Prajāpati's children |
2 |
| cow |
2 |
| Noun derivation |
2 |
| vānaprastha |
2 |
| King, rājanīti |
2 |
| Creation of the world |
2 |
| Paraśurāma |
2 |
| house building, correct residence, śālākarman, vastukarman |
2 |
| (Im-)purity |
2 |
| Teacher (guru) and pupil (śiṣya), ācārya |
2 |
| Brahmin |
2 |
| twelve-day Soma rite, dvādaśāha |
2 |
| śrāddha |
2 |
| sīmantonnayana |
2 |
| puṃsavana |
1 |
| feeding Brāhmaṇas, brāhmaṇabhojana |
1 |
| ukhya |
1 |
| samāvartana |
1 |
| against demons, rakṣas, evil spirits |
1 |
| punarādheya, punarādhāna |
1 |
| svādhyāya |
1 |
| against sorcery |
1 |
| loss of caste, becoming a patita, patanīya |
1 |
| āhavanīya |
1 |
| for long life, longevity, old age |
1 |
| godāna |
1 |
| anatomy, human body |
1 |
| kṛcchra |
1 |
| āgrayaṇa |
1 |
| ātithyeṣṭi |
1 |
| agnihotra |
1 |
| brahmasattra, repeating the Veda as a ritual |
1 |
| sāyaṃprātarhoma, sāyamāhuti, prātarāhuti |
1 |
| chandoma |
1 |
| alms, bhikṣā |
1 |
| for material success, riches, wealth, prosperity |
1 |
| Astronomy |
1 |
| Earth, bhūmi, pṛthivī |
1 |
| brahmacarya |
1 |
| eating, food, anna |
1 |
| snāna, bathing |
1 |
| Tripura |
1 |
| rebirth, transmigration |
1 |
| Churning of the Milk Ocean |
1 |
| yuga theory |
1 |
| dāna, giving |
1 |
| Cosmogony (gen.) |
1 |
| Rituals |
1 |
| begging, bhikṣu, bhikṣā |
1 |
| āśrama |
1 |
| varṇas, castes |
1 |
| Tīrthas |
1 |
| dharma |
1 |
| narrative literature |
1 |
| Kāmaśāstra |
1 |
| Mineralogy, jewels, metals |
1 |
| Shivaism, Śiva |
1 |
| Names of Viṣṇu, sahasranāman |
1 |
| Sacrifice, yajña |
1 |
| Ṛbhus |
1 |
| ariṣṭa, riṣṭa, kālavijñāna |
1 |
| Brahmaṇaspati |
1 |
| Varuṇa |
1 |
| Sarasvatī, Vāc, speech |
1 |
| svadharma |
1 |
| bali |
1 |
| Tāraka |
1 |
| jñāna, ajñāna, vidyā, śruta, knowledge |
1 |
| pretakārya, rituals for the dead, funeral rites |
1 |
| army |
1 |
| sahasranāman |
1 |
| Kṛṣṇa |
1 |
| fast, upavāsa, upavasatha |
1 |
| subhāṣita |
1 |
| Palmistry |
1 |
| Prophesy |
1 |
| Giving, dāna |
1 |
| Liberation, mokṣa, release |
1 |
| penance, prāyaścitta |
1 |
| worship |
1 |
| āpyāyana (soma) |
1 |
| Concept | Notes | Count |
| intelligence | the ability to comprehend; to understand and profit from experience | 26 |
| Medhā | Intelligence personified; esp. as the wife of Dharma and daughter of Dakṣa | 2 |
| medhā [word] | the word medhā | 2 |
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