Lemma: stotra (n)
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- (in ritual) name of the texts or verses which are sung (in contradistinction to the Śastras [q.v.] which are recited) (MW)
- a hymn of praise (MW)
- chant (Caland (1931) [PB])
- eulogium (MW)
- ode (MW)
- praise (MW)
| Topic |
Frequency |
| agniṣṭoma |
26 |
| pṛṣṭha |
23 |
| vājapeya |
22 |
| Soma sacrifice |
19 |
| Alchemy |
16 |
| ṣoḍaśin |
13 |
| Bhakti |
11 |
| Indra |
10 |
| Viṣṇu, Vishnuism |
9 |
| rājasūya |
8 |
| atirātra |
8 |
| yajus verses |
8 |
| Pitṛ worship, pitṛyajña |
7 |
| jyotiṣṭoma |
7 |
| śrāddha |
7 |
| Churning of the Milk Ocean |
6 |
| gavām ayana, gavāmayana |
6 |
| prāyaścitta |
5 |
| Soma |
5 |
| penance, prāyaścitta |
5 |
| mahāvrata |
5 |
| worship |
5 |
| sāman |
5 |
| twelve-day Soma rite, dvādaśāha |
4 |
| Vedic hymns, śastras |
4 |
| errors in sacrifice |
4 |
| Pṛthu and the Earth |
4 |
| introductory sacrifice, prāyaṇīya |
4 |
| ājya hymns |
4 |
| purity, impurity, śuddhi, śodhana, śauca |
3 |
| caturviṃśa day |
3 |
| āptoryāman |
3 |
| origin of the sacrifice |
3 |
| vāmadevya |
3 |
| uktha |
3 |
| Mahābhārata |
3 |
| Vedic metres in sacrifice |
3 |
| Lexicography |
2 |
| dūrohaṇa |
2 |
| vaśā |
2 |
| agnyādhāna, agnyādheya |
2 |
| Kashmirian Shivaism |
2 |
| brahman priest |
2 |
| abhiplava |
2 |
| Varuṇa |
2 |
| avadāna |
2 |
| Maruts |
2 |
| viṣṭuti |
2 |
| third pressing, tṛtīyasavana |
2 |
| dīkṣā |
2 |
| pūjā |
2 |
| Sacrifice, yajña |
2 |
| Names of Viṣṇu, sahasranāman |
2 |
| Poetology |
2 |
| for political power |
2 |
| ekāha |
1 |
| somakraya, buying Soma |
1 |
| paribhāṣā, general rules |
1 |
| year |
1 |
| caturhotra, caturhotṛ, caturhotar |
1 |
| Viśve devāḥ |
1 |
| Ilā and Ila (Iḍa) |
1 |
| Kṛṣṇa |
1 |
| Shivaism, Śiva |
1 |
| mantra |
1 |
| Sāṃkhya |
1 |
| dharma |
1 |
| death rites, funeral rites, aurdhvadehika, pitṛmedha |
1 |
| Teacher (guru) and pupil (śiṣya), ācārya |
1 |
| Andhaka |
1 |
| war and rivalry of Devas and Asuras |
1 |
| Creation of the world |
1 |
| Purāṇa |
1 |
| Mahāyāna |
1 |
| sahasranāman |
1 |
| Psychology |
1 |
| bahiṣpavamāna, out-of-doors laud |
1 |
| prāṇa etc. |
1 |
| aśvamedha, hayamedha |
1 |
| Dakṣa's sacrifice and Satī |
1 |
| bali |
1 |
| praise of Viṣṇu (namas) |
1 |
| Pūṣan |
1 |
| Brahmā |
1 |
| against serpents, snakebites |
1 |
| om, oṃ, oṃkāra |
1 |
| prauga śastra |
1 |
| agnihotra |
1 |
| nivid |
1 |
| niṣkevalya śastra |
1 |
| vāṇa |
1 |
| Concept | Notes | Count |
|---|
| hymn | a song of praise (to God or to a saint or to a nation) | 9 |
| praise | offering words of homage as an act of worship; "they sang a hymn of praise to God" | 1 |
| Word |
Cosine similarity |
| saṃśaṃs |
0.77996 |
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