Lemma: mekhalā (f)
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Temporal probability mass distribution
- Hemionitis Cordifolia (MW)
- a band or fillet (MW)
- a girdle (MW)
- a particular part of the fire-receptacle (MW)
- a sword-belt (MW)
- a sword-knot or string fastened to the hilt (MW)
- anything girding or surrounding (MW)
- baldric (MW)
- belt (MW)
- investiture with the girdle and the ceremony connected with it (MW)
- name of a place (?) (MW)
- name of the river Narmadā (MW)
- name of various women (MW)
- the cords or lines drawn round an altar (on the four sides of the hole or receptacle in which the sacrificial fire is deposited) (MW)
- the girth of a horse (MW)
- the hips (as the place of the girdle) (MW)
- the slope of a mountain (MW)
- zone (as worm by men or women) (MW)
Topic |
Frequency |
upanayana, initiation |
40 |
dīkṣā |
11 |
(handing over the) daṇḍa |
9 |
Alchemy |
8 |
Bhakti |
7 |
Mahābhārata |
6 |
Shivaism, Śiva |
6 |
Pārvatī |
6 |
saṃskāras |
6 |
mekhalābandhana |
5 |
for long life, longevity, old age |
5 |
mantra |
5 |
vrata |
5 |
Nature poetry |
5 |
varṇas, castes |
4 |
Dharmaśāstra |
4 |
Soma sacrifice |
4 |
godāna |
4 |
Magic, rites with a purpose, abhicāra |
4 |
study, śiṣya, adhyāya |
3 |
penance, prāyaścitta |
3 |
snāna, bathing |
3 |
vaśā |
3 |
botany, plants |
3 |
Lexicography |
3 |
Viṣṇu, Vishnuism |
3 |
narrative literature |
3 |
Brahmin |
2 |
cūḍākaraṇa |
2 |
yajñopavīta, sacrificial cord |
2 |
saṃnyāsa |
2 |
Love |
2 |
Zoology |
2 |
Buddha's life |
2 |
prāyaścitta |
2 |
Medicine |
2 |
brahmacarya |
2 |
pravargya |
1 |
healing rituals, against diseases |
1 |
Yoga |
1 |
Ṛṣyaśṛṅga |
1 |
agniṣṭoma |
1 |
Police |
1 |
jātaka, avadāna |
1 |
marriage, wedding |
1 |
alms, bhikṣā |
1 |
darśapūrṇamāsa iṣṭi, full-moon sacrifice |
1 |
Kāmaśāstra |
1 |
Grammar |
1 |
Astrology |
1 |
haviryajña |
1 |
samāvartana |
1 |
āplavana |
1 |
correct behaviour |
1 |
animal sacrifice, paśubandha |
1 |
vānaprastha |
1 |
Names of Śiva, sahasranāman |
1 |
begging, bhikṣu, bhikṣā |
1 |
Teacher (guru) and pupil (śiṣya), ācārya |
1 |
Materia medica |
1 |
yuga theory |
1 |
Law |
1 |
āśrama |
1 |
war |
1 |
Poetology |
1 |
dharma |
1 |
King, rājanīti |
1 |
Sacrifice, yajña |
1 |
good behaviour |
1 |
Pashupata Shaivism |
1 |
sahasranāman |
1 |
poison, antidotes |
1 |
śrāddha |
1 |
Liberation, mokṣa, release |
1 |
piṇḍa |
1 |
death rites, funeral rites, aurdhvadehika, pitṛmedha |
1 |
fast, upavāsa, upavasatha |
1 |
daṇḍa, punishment |
1 |
Names of Viṣṇu, sahasranāman |
1 |
Concept | Notes | Count |
girdle | a band of material around the waist that strengthens a skirt or trousers | 4 |
ālavāla | a basin for water round the root of a tree | 4 |
Collocations