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Lemma: purāṇa (adj)
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Topic
Frequency
Viṣṇu, Vishnuism 20
Medicine 12
Bhakti 9
botany, plants 7
Shivaism, Śiva 7
Alchemy 6
Kṣatriya 6
Sāṃkhya 5
Aśvins 5
Dharmaśāstra 5
creates fever 4
ātman 4
Indra 4
war 4
Buddhism 4
fever, jvara, takman 4
Agni 3
purity, impurity, śuddhi, śodhana, śauca 3
Mineralogy, jewels, metals 3
Criminal law 3
Uṣas 3
Materia medica 3
aśvamedha, hayamedha 3
Names of Viṣṇu, sahasranāman 3
praise of Viṣṇu (namas) 2
Viśve devāḥ 2
Asceticism, tapas 2
spy, secret service, intelligence 2
Yoga 2
religious speculation, mystic 2
Astrology 2
vyavahāra 2
study, śiṣya, adhyāya 2
pretakārya, rituals for the dead, funeral rites 2
penance, prāyaścitta 2
rebirth, transmigration 2
Mahābhārata 2
upanayana, initiation 2
(Non-)vegetarism, meat 2
dharma 2
Tīrthas 2
narrative literature 2
death rites, funeral rites, aurdhvadehika, pitṛmedha 2
Śvetadvīpa 2
Cosmogony (gen.) 2
prāyaścitta 2
Dāruvana 2
yuga theory 2
Birth, childhood, and youth 1
against enemies, armies, weapons 1
śruti, Veda 1
Rudra 1
water, rain 1
Aditi 1
Brahmā 1
Grammar 1
Kaṃsa 1
Soma 1
Śeṣa 1
Nara-Nārāyaṇa 1
gṛhastha, householder 1
against demons, rakṣas, evil spirits 1
house building, correct residence, śālākarman, vastukarman 1
anadhyāya, interrupting the Veda study 1
navayajña, sacrifice of the first fruits 1
upāyakauśalya 1
gṛhya rituals 1
āhavanīya 1
punarādheya 1
ukhya 1
āgrayaṇa 1
Vāstoṣpati 1
kāmyeṣṭi 1
Police 1
Merchants 1
for impotency 1
anatomy, human body 1
worship of relics, stūpas 1
for long life, longevity, old age 1
jātaka, avadāna 1
Agni Gārhapatya, domestic fire 1
hiṃsā, ahiṃsā 1
treasure, kośa, treasury 1
Magic, rites with a purpose, abhicāra 1
Cattle as property 1
Landed property 1
Trade 1
Mahāyāna 1
Senses and world 1
vānaprastha 1
Creation of the world 1
inundation 1
Administration 1
pralaya, destruction of the world 1
dāna, giving 1
Teacher (guru) and pupil (śiṣya), ācārya 1
Women 1
(Im-)purity 1
Cosmogony 1
Pashupata Shaivism 1
Underworld, hell, naraka 1
begging, bhikṣu, bhikṣā 1
Yayāti, Devayānī, Śarmiṣṭhā 1
Tāraka 1
Nala and Damayantī 1
Varāha 1
cow 1
Gaṅgā, Ganges 1
Noun derivation 1
mahant 1
King, rājanīti 1
Lexicography 1
Brahmin 1
rasāyana 1
jñāna, ajñāna, vidyā, śruta, knowledge 1
fable 1
theft, stealing 1
Zoology 1
Giving, dāna 1
Crime 1
worship 1
āptoryāman 1
Concept Notes Count age-old belonging to or lasting from times very long ago; "age-old customs"; "Western civilization is ancient"; "the antique fear that days would dwindle away to complete darkness" 12 stale showing deterioration from age; "stale bread" 11 old of long duration; not new; "old tradition"; "old house"; "old wine"; "old country"; "old friendships"; "old money" 9 traditional pertaining to time-honored orthodox doctrines; "the simple security of traditional assumptions has vanished" 2 old of an earlier time; "his old classmates" 2 aged advanced in years; (`aged' is pronounced as two syllables); "aged members of the society"; "elderly residents could remember the construction of the first skyscraper"; "senior citizen" 1
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