Lemma: śākhā (f)
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Temporal probability mass distribution
- = antika (MW)
- = pakṣāntara (MW)
- a bough (Whitney and Lanman 1905)
- a branch (lit. and fig.) (MW)
- a branch of any science (MW)
- a branch or school of the Veda (MW)
- a division (MW)
- a door-post (MW)
- a finger (MW)
- a limb of the body (MW)
- a year (MW)
- arm or leg (MW)
- subdivision (MW)
- the surface of the body (MW)
- the third part of an astrological Saṃhitā (MW)
- the wing of a building (MW)
Topic |
Frequency |
animal sacrifice, paśubandha |
40 |
darśapūrṇamāsa iṣṭi, full-moon sacrifice |
35 |
fable |
21 |
aśvamedha, hayamedha |
16 |
sacrificial post, yūpa |
15 |
śruti, Veda |
14 |
Medicine |
14 |
rājasūya |
14 |
death rites, funeral rites, aurdhvadehika, pitṛmedha |
12 |
war |
11 |
nirūḍhapaśubandha |
10 |
jātaka, avadāna |
10 |
Buddha's life |
10 |
Mahābhārata |
9 |
Brideship and marriage |
9 |
marriage, wedding |
9 |
Bhakti |
9 |
narrative literature |
9 |
Mahāyāna |
8 |
house building, correct residence, śālākarman, vastukarman |
8 |
dharma |
8 |
avadāna |
7 |
agnyādhāna, agnyādheya |
7 |
śūlagava |
6 |
kāmyeṣṭi |
6 |
avatāras |
6 |
for success, authority |
6 |
systematics |
6 |
vapāhoma |
5 |
Names of Viṣṇu, sahasranāman |
5 |
āgrahāyaṇī |
5 |
Magic, rites with a purpose, abhicāra |
5 |
puṃsavana |
5 |
paśupuroḍāśa |
5 |
sīmantonnayana |
5 |
mahāvrata |
5 |
Zoology |
5 |
Alchemy |
5 |
Law |
5 |
āpaddharma |
5 |
Peace and war |
5 |
King, rājanīti |
5 |
Shivaism, Śiva |
4 |
agniṣṭoma |
4 |
Materia medica |
4 |
agnicayana |
4 |
altar, vedi |
4 |
Buddhism |
4 |
vapā, omentum, Netzhaut |
4 |
madhuparka |
4 |
upākaraṇa |
4 |
driving the animal to the sacrificial area, upākaraṇa |
4 |
pretakārya, rituals for the dead, funeral rites |
3 |
botany, plants |
3 |
Kṣatriya |
3 |
aṣṭakā |
3 |
felling the tree for the yūpa |
3 |
Lexicography |
3 |
vāstuśamana |
3 |
niṣkevalya śastra |
3 |
against enemies, armies, weapons |
3 |
pravargya |
3 |
varṇas, castes |
3 |
mahābhiṣeka |
3 |
Dharmaśāstra |
3 |
bricks |
3 |
dama |
2 |
Burning of Kāma |
2 |
long live, āyus |
2 |
worship of relics, stūpas |
2 |
for long life, longevity, old age |
2 |
for love, love charms |
2 |
Rudra |
2 |
Birth, childhood, and youth |
2 |
Vedic schools, śākhās |
2 |
burnt by Śiva |
2 |
Astronomy |
2 |
Pregnancy |
2 |
Teacher (guru) and pupil (śiṣya), ācārya |
2 |
prāyaścitta |
2 |
cremation |
2 |
Witness |
2 |
yuga theory |
2 |
Debts and interest |
2 |
Cosmogony |
2 |
samāvartana |
2 |
Senses and world |
2 |
uttaravedi |
2 |
Indra |
2 |
Hospitality, atithi, guests, ātithya |
2 |
hathayoga |
2 |
for finding a husband |
2 |
creates fever |
2 |
Sūrya, Savitṛ, sun |
2 |
viṣṭuti |
2 |
Viṣṇu, Vishnuism |
2 |
śrāddha |
2 |
penance, prāyaścitta |
2 |
fever, jvara, takman |
2 |
pathogenesis, origin of a disease |
2 |
cremation ground, śmaśāna |
2 |
Ordeal |
2 |
kāmyapaśubandha, kāmya paśu |
1 |
ācamana |
1 |
anvārambhana |
1 |
vasāhoma |
1 |
svādhyāya |
1 |
pratyavarohaṇa |
1 |
sacrificial fire |
1 |
abhiṣeka |
1 |
punarabhiṣeka |
1 |
anadhyāya, interrupting the Veda study |
1 |
raising the yūpa |
1 |
preparing sacrificial requisites |
1 |
garbhādhāna |
1 |
pṛṣṭha |
1 |
spoons |
1 |
milk |
1 |
Tāraka |
1 |
ṣaḍaha |
1 |
pralaya, destruction of the world |
1 |
dīkṣā |
1 |
study, śiṣya, adhyāya |
1 |
weapons, arms |
1 |
Aphrodisiacs |
1 |
Therapy |
1 |
Love |
1 |
Genealogies |
1 |
Buddha |
1 |
tulāpuruṣa |
1 |
Kalki(n) |
1 |
poison, antidotes |
1 |
Nosology |
1 |
Nyāya |
1 |
saṃskāras |
1 |
Sāṃkhya |
1 |
gṛhastha, householder |
1 |
Asceticism, tapas |
1 |
Kāmaśāstra |
1 |
Yoga |
1 |
Mineralogy, jewels, metals |
1 |
worship |
1 |
purity, impurity, śuddhi, śodhana, śauca |
1 |
agnihotra |
1 |
omina, presigns, nimittas |
1 |
chariot |
1 |
arrow |
1 |
against bad omina and presigns |
1 |
healing rituals, against diseases |
1 |
Viśve devāḥ |
1 |
Soma |
1 |
Manu, manvantara |
1 |
praise of Viṣṇu (namas) |
1 |
Yayāti, Devayānī, Śarmiṣṭhā |
1 |
cow |
1 |
Logic |
1 |
Himālaya |
1 |
Noun derivation |
1 |
saṃsāra |
1 |
Paraśurāma |
1 |
vātarakta |
1 |
śotha |
1 |
pāṇḍuroga |
1 |
Pitṛ worship, pitṛyajña |
1 |
Prophesy |
1 |
Liberation, mokṣa, release |
1 |
vāṇa |
1 |
Concept | Notes | Count |
branch | a division of a stem, or secondary stem arising from the main stem of a plant | 35 |
limb | one of the jointed appendages of an animal used for locomotion or grasping: arm; leg; wing; flipper | 15 |
extremity | an external body part that projects from the body; "it is important to keep the extremities warm" | 6 |
school | a body of creative artists or writers or thinkers linked by a similar style or by similar teachers; "the Venetian school of painting" | 6 |
finger | any of the terminal members of the hand (sometimes excepting the thumb); "her fingers were long and thin" | 1 |
śākhā [word] | the word śākhā | 1 |
branchlet | small branch or division of a branch; usually applied to branches of the current or preceding year | 1 |
bough | any of the larger branches of a tree | 1 |
Collocations