Lemma: tārā (f)
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- (in Sāṃkhya phil.) one of the 8 Siddhis (MW)
- (in music) name of a Rāga of six notes (MW)
- a fixed star (MW)
- a form of Dākṣāyaṇi (worshipped on the mountain Kishkindha) (MW)
- a kind of meteor (MW)
- a kind of perfume (MW)
- asterism (MW)
- name of a Yoginī (MW)
- name of a female monkey (daughter of Suṣeṇa) (MW)
- name of the wife of Buddha Amoghasiddha (MW)
- the pupil of the eye (chiefly ifc.) (MW)
| Topic |
Frequency |
| Alchemy |
17 |
| Genealogies |
14 |
| Astronomy |
12 |
| war |
12 |
| Buddha's life |
8 |
| Urvaśī and Purūravas |
7 |
| Soma |
6 |
| Birth, childhood, and youth |
4 |
| omina, presigns, nimittas, adbhuta, omen |
4 |
| Bhakti |
4 |
| Mahābhārata |
3 |
| meteor, ulkā |
3 |
| narrative literature |
3 |
| Lexicography |
3 |
| Viṣṇu, Vishnuism |
3 |
| water, rain |
3 |
| Liberation, mokṣa, release |
2 |
| Mineralogy, jewels, metals |
2 |
| army |
2 |
| dīkṣā |
2 |
| vrata |
2 |
| praise of Viṣṇu (namas) |
2 |
| Kashmirian Shivaism |
2 |
| Military science |
2 |
| botany, plants |
2 |
| Politics |
2 |
| Pashupata Shaivism |
2 |
| jātaka, avadāna |
2 |
| svarga, heaven |
2 |
| purity, impurity, śuddhi, śodhana, śauca |
1 |
| Kṛṣṇa |
1 |
| Paraśurāma |
1 |
| Dharmaśāstra |
1 |
| life, jīva |
1 |
| Tāraka |
1 |
| marman |
1 |
| aśvamedha, hayamedha |
1 |
| Varāha |
1 |
| Dhruva aka. Polar Star |
1 |
| unsteadiness of life |
1 |
| Sunda and Upasunda |
1 |
| Medicine |
1 |
| sahasranāman |
1 |
| Mahāyāna |
1 |
| Agriculture |
1 |
| Women |
1 |
| vānaprastha |
1 |
| karman doctrine |
1 |
| gṛhastha, householder |
1 |
| Cosmogony |
1 |
| dharma |
1 |
| Tīrthas |
1 |
| Buddhism |
1 |
| Kāmaśāstra |
1 |
| Time |
1 |
| (Im-)purity |
1 |
| prāyaścitta |
1 |
| Names of Viṣṇu, sahasranāman |
1 |
| war and rivalry of Devas and Asuras |
1 |
| Rāmāyaṇa |
1 |
| Magic, rites with a purpose, abhicāra |
1 |
| Yoga |
1 |
| rebirth, transmigration |
1 |
| Tripura |
1 |
| Prostitution |
1 |
| Love |
1 |
| mantra |
1 |
| weapons, arms |
1 |
| Kālanemi |
1 |
| Concept | Notes | Count |
|---|
| fixed star | any star in the Ptolemaic theory of planetary motion | 33 |
| Tārā | name of a female monkey | 3 |
| asterism | (astronomy) a cluster of stars (or a small constellation) | 3 |
| pearl | a smooth lustrous round structure inside the shell of a clam or oyster; much valued as a jewel | 2 |
| Nakṣatra | an asterism through which the moon passes | 1 |
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