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Lemma: smṛti (f)
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Memory (personified either as the daughter of Dskṣa and wife of Aṅgiras or as the daughter of Dharma and Medhā) (MW)
a kind of metre (MW)
calling to mind (MW)
desire (MW)
memory (MW)
memory as one of the Vyabhicāribhāvas (MW)
name of the letter g (MW)
remembrance (MW)
reminiscence (MW)
symbolical name for the number 18 (MW)
the law-books of Manu (MW)
the whole body of codes of law as handed down memoriter or by tradition (esp. the codes of Manu) (MW)
the whole body of sacred tradition or what is remembered by human teachers (in contradistinction to śruti or what is directly heard or revealed to the ṣis) (MW)
thinking of or upon (MW)
wish (MW)
Topic
Frequency
Mahāyāna 40
jātaka, avadāna 34
Medicine 32
Buddhism 26
Bhakti 19
Nyāya 17
Buddha's life 17
Yoga 17
Pashupata Shaivism 16
purity, impurity, śuddhi, śodhana, śauca 14
Law 11
botany, plants 9
Viṣṇu, Vishnuism 8
rasāyana 8
dharma 8
Alchemy 8
Lexicography 7
vānaprastha 6
(Im-)purity 6
Genealogies 6
Asceticism, tapas 5
Kashmirian Shivaism 5
prāyaścitta 5
King, rājanīti 5
Vaiśeṣika 5
Witness 4
Yogācāra 4
Theatre, nāṭyaśāstra 4
yuga theory 4
Liberation, mokṣa, release 4
Meditation 4
Materia medica 3
Teacher (guru) and pupil (śiṣya), ācārya 3
ariṣṭa, riṣṭa, kālavijñāna 3
Cosmology 3
Astronomy 3
narrative literature 3
Shivaism, Śiva 3
Dharmaśāstra 3
karman doctrine 3
Debt 2
saṃsāra 2
good behaviour 2
dāna, giving 2
gṛhastha 2
pūjā 2
Names of Viṣṇu, sahasranāman 2
eating, food, anna 2
saṃskāras 2
varṇas, castes 2
Mahābhārata 2
Marriage 2
Magic, rites with a purpose 2
Debts and interest 2
Ordeal 2
rebirth, transmigration 2
Dakṣa's sacrifice and Satī 1
Mineralogy, jewels, metals 1
Pārvatī 1
hiṃsā, ahiṃsā 1
bad behaviour 1
mahant 1
prevention 1
hunting 1
(Non-)vegetarism, meat 1
Manu, manvantara 1
cow 1
Prajāpati's children 1
Birth, childhood, and youth 1
Śaibyā and Śatadhanu 1
omina, presigns, nimittas 1
unsteadiness of life 1
praise of Viṣṇu (namas) 1
Prahlāda, Hiraṇyakaśipu 1
Dakṣa 1
saṃnyāsa 1
jñāna, ajñāna, vidyā, knowledge 1
dīkṣā 1
Senses and world 1
war 1
Cosmogony 1
Sāṃkhya 1
Politics 1
Poetology 1
Tīrthas 1
Creation of the world 1
study, śiṣya 1
Brahmin 1
āpaddharma 1
sahasranāman 1
penance, prāyaścitta 1
Logic 1
Military science 1
Giving, dāna 1
Kṛṣṇa 1
fever, jvara, takman 1
pathogenesis, origin of a disease 1
vātavyādhi 1
mankind 1
triguṇa 1
Concept Notes Count memory the power of retaining and recalling past experience; "he had a good memory when he was younger" 33 Smṛti the whole body of sacred tradition or what is remembered by human teachers 12 memory the cognitive processes whereby past experience is remembered; "he can do it from memory"; "he enjoyed remembering his father" 4 eighteen the cardinal number that is the sum of seventeen and one 3 reminiscence a mental impression retained and recalled 2 recall the ability to recall past occurrences 1
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