Lemma: śmaśāna (n)
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Temporal probability mass distribution
- an elevated place for burning dead bodies (MW)
- an oblation to deceased ancestors (MW)
- cemetery or burial-place for the bones of cremated corpses (MW)
- crematorium (MW)
| Topic |
Frequency |
| marriage, wedding |
22 |
| Brideship and marriage |
18 |
| Pashupata Shaivism |
13 |
| jātaka, avadāna |
12 |
| Buddha's life |
11 |
| ghost, monster, demon |
11 |
| varṇas, castes |
9 |
| fable |
8 |
| Magic, rites with a purpose, abhicāra |
7 |
| purity, impurity, śuddhi, śodhana, śauca |
6 |
| Alchemy |
6 |
| pretakārya, rituals for the dead, funeral rites |
6 |
| good behaviour |
6 |
| anadhyāya, interrupting the Veda study |
5 |
| Shivaism, Śiva |
5 |
| Mahāyāna |
4 |
| Bhakti |
4 |
| āśrama |
4 |
| prāyaścitta |
4 |
| study, śiṣya, adhyāya |
4 |
| agnyādhāna, agnyādheya |
4 |
| dharma |
4 |
| Dharmaśāstra |
4 |
| bad behaviour |
3 |
| varaṇa, kanyāvaraṇa, wooing |
3 |
| omina, presigns, nimittas |
3 |
| death rites, funeral rites, aurdhvadehika, pitṛmedha |
3 |
| (Im-)purity |
3 |
| narrative literature |
3 |
| udvahana, bringing the bride to her new home |
3 |
| penance, prāyaścitta |
3 |
| dāna, giving |
3 |
| saṃsāra |
2 |
| Brahmin |
2 |
| cremation ground, śmaśāna |
2 |
| against bad omina and presigns |
2 |
| Giving, dāna |
2 |
| mixture of castes, varṇasaṃkara |
2 |
| against sorcery |
2 |
| Names of Śiva, sahasranāman |
2 |
| Moral literature |
2 |
| botany, plants |
2 |
| low castes |
2 |
| rebirth, transmigration |
2 |
| gṛhastha, householder |
2 |
| vānaprastha |
2 |
| Asceticism, tapas |
2 |
| Kashmirian Shivaism |
2 |
| Mahābhārata |
2 |
| saṃskāras |
2 |
| war |
2 |
| King, rājanīti |
2 |
| Viṣṇu, Vishnuism |
1 |
| criminal investigation |
1 |
| Politics |
1 |
| salutation, greeting, abhivādana |
1 |
| Medicine |
1 |
| udaka ritual |
1 |
| kills Mahiṣa |
1 |
| Public disasters, catastrophies |
1 |
| murder |
1 |
| suicide |
1 |
| vaśā |
1 |
| gavām ayana, gavāmayana |
1 |
| Keśin Dārbhya |
1 |
| Kāmaśāstra |
1 |
| yajñopavīta, sacrificial cord |
1 |
| upanayana, initiation |
1 |
| praise of Viṣṇu (namas) |
1 |
| utsarga, utsarjana, dismissal |
1 |
| Lexicography |
1 |
| seven steps |
1 |
| cremation |
1 |
| ācamana |
1 |
| travelling, making a journey |
1 |
| svadharma |
1 |
| Prophesy |
1 |
| Hospitality, atithi, guests, ātithya |
1 |
| eating, food, anna |
1 |
| sexuality |
1 |
| Sleeping |
1 |
| Names of Viṣṇu, sahasranāman |
1 |
| Travel |
1 |
| Zoology |
1 |
| worship |
1 |
| śrāddha |
1 |
| brahmacarya |
1 |
| Durgā |
1 |
| subhāṣita |
1 |
| sāman |
1 |
| Behaviour, strīdharma |
1 |
| Ordeal |
1 |
| Witness |
1 |
| Debts and interest |
1 |
| Pārvatī |
1 |
| Law |
1 |
| Military science |
1 |
| Dakṣa's sacrifice and Satī |
1 |
| Skanda |
1 |
| saṃnyāsa |
1 |
| cow |
1 |
| snāna, bathing |
1 |
| bali |
1 |
| Concept | Notes | Count |
|---|
| cemetery | a tract of land used for burials | 25 |
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