Lemma: yajñopavīta (n)
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Temporal probability mass distribution
- the investiture of youths of the three twice-born castes with the sacred thread or (in later times) the thread itself (MW)
| Topic |
Frequency |
| upanayana, initiation |
14 |
| agniṣṭoma |
8 |
| yajñopavīta, sacrificial cord |
5 |
| mekhalābandhana |
4 |
| Shivaism, Śiva |
3 |
| purity, impurity, śuddhi, śodhana, śauca |
3 |
| good behaviour |
2 |
| (handing over the) daṇḍa |
2 |
| gṛhastha, householder |
2 |
| (Im-)purity |
2 |
| Pashupata Shaivism |
2 |
| narrative literature |
2 |
| salutation, greeting, abhivādana |
1 |
| droṇakalaśa |
1 |
| anadhyāya, interrupting the Veda study |
1 |
| puṃsavana |
1 |
| snātaka |
1 |
| arghya |
1 |
| māsiśrāddha |
1 |
| pākayajña |
1 |
| aṣṭakā |
1 |
| domestic sacrifice, gṛhyakarman |
1 |
| cāturmāsya |
1 |
| cūḍākaraṇa |
1 |
| Alchemy |
1 |
| ācamana |
1 |
| snāna, bathing |
1 |
| Tīrthas |
1 |
| varṇas, castes |
1 |
| dāna, giving |
1 |
| prāyaścitta |
1 |
| Magic, rites with a purpose, abhicāra |
1 |
| Mahābhārata |
1 |
| penance, prāyaścitta |
1 |
| brahman priest, brahmatva |
1 |
| Pārvatī |
1 |
| birth, pregnancy |
1 |
| healing rituals, against diseases |
1 |
| pravargya |
1 |
| dogs |
1 |
| priest, ṛtvij |
1 |
| ārohaṇa |
1 |
| Concept | Notes | Count |
| Yajñopavīta | investiture of youths of the three twice-born castes with the sacred thread or the thread itself | 5 |
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