Lemma: dānava (m)
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Temporal probability mass distribution
- a class of demons often identified with the Daityas or Asuras and held to be implacable enemies of the gods or Devas (MW)
Topic |
Frequency |
war |
55 |
Tripura |
29 |
Indra |
21 |
Viṣṇu, Vishnuism |
21 |
Skanda |
18 |
Genealogies |
17 |
kills Mahiṣa |
14 |
Tāraka |
13 |
weapons, arms |
13 |
Mahābhārata |
13 |
Paraśurāma |
12 |
Churning of the Milk Ocean |
11 |
Alchemy |
11 |
Underworld, hell, naraka |
10 |
Tīrthas |
8 |
Prahlāda, Hiraṇyakaśipu |
8 |
praise of Viṣṇu (namas) |
8 |
Shivaism, Śiva |
7 |
Theatre, nāṭyaśāstra |
7 |
Cosmogony (gen.) |
6 |
Bhakti |
6 |
Sāṃkhya |
6 |
Birth, childhood, and youth |
6 |
Brahmā |
5 |
Mineralogy, jewels, metals |
5 |
Names of Viṣṇu, sahasranāman |
4 |
Kirātārjunīya |
4 |
Śeṣa |
4 |
avatāras |
4 |
Andhaka |
4 |
pūjā |
3 |
narrative literature |
3 |
Teacher (guru) and pupil (śiṣya), ācārya |
3 |
Kṛṣṇa and the Gopīs |
3 |
Maruts |
3 |
Pulomā/an |
3 |
Marutta |
3 |
Bhṛgu |
3 |
sahasranāman |
2 |
Geography |
2 |
dīkṣā |
2 |
Bali and Indra |
2 |
purity, impurity, śuddhi, śodhana, śauca |
2 |
Names of Śiva, sahasranāman |
2 |
Cosmology |
2 |
Creation of the world |
2 |
Giving, dāna |
2 |
Kaṃsa |
2 |
Urvaśī and Purūravas |
2 |
gold |
2 |
Nahuṣa |
1 |
bali |
1 |
cow |
1 |
Astronomy |
1 |
Yayāti, Devayānī, Śarmiṣṭhā |
1 |
svarga, heaven |
1 |
Śvetadvīpa |
1 |
Kṛṣṇa and Bāṇa |
1 |
Nara-Nārāyaṇa |
1 |
against poison, venom |
1 |
pravargya |
1 |
jātaka, avadāna |
1 |
amulets |
1 |
fighting |
1 |
Sūrya, Savitṛ, sun |
1 |
Himālaya |
1 |
Matsyāvatāra |
1 |
Lexicography |
1 |
Dharmaśāstra |
1 |
mantra |
1 |
Politics |
1 |
King, rājanīti |
1 |
Cosmogony |
1 |
Buddhism |
1 |
varṇas, castes |
1 |
death rites, funeral rites, aurdhvadehika, pitṛmedha |
1 |
Time |
1 |
Women |
1 |
yuga theory |
1 |
inundation |
1 |
war and rivalry of Devas and Asuras |
1 |
India |
1 |
Rāmāyaṇa |
1 |
Mahāyāna |
1 |
Poetology |
1 |
Brahmin |
1 |
Kṣatriya |
1 |
botany, plants |
1 |
poison, antidotes |
1 |
gambling |
1 |
Liberation, mokṣa, release |
1 |
fast, upavāsa, upavasatha |
1 |
poverty, renunciation |
1 |
jñāna, ajñāna, vidyā, śruta, knowledge |
1 |
Structure of the world |
1 |
Dakṣa's sacrifice and Satī |
1 |
kāmyeṣṭi |
1 |
Concept | Notes | Count |
Dānava | a class of divine beings | 142 |
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