Lemma: brahmacārin (m)
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Temporal probability mass distribution
- a young Brāhman before marriage (in the first period of his life) (MW)
- a young Brāhman who is a student of the Veda (under a preceptor) or who practises chastity (MW)
- name of Skanda (MW)
- name of a Gandharva (MW)
- name of Śiva (MW)
Topic |
Frequency |
upanayana, initiation |
47 |
brahmacarya |
43 |
penance, prāyaścitta |
20 |
study, śiṣya, adhyāya |
19 |
begging, bhikṣu, bhikṣā |
18 |
āśrama |
18 |
prāyaścitta |
16 |
marriage, wedding |
16 |
Teacher (guru) and pupil (śiṣya), ācārya |
14 |
vānaprastha |
14 |
(Im-)purity |
14 |
Dharmaśāstra |
13 |
dharma |
13 |
Asceticism, tapas |
12 |
saṃnyāsa |
12 |
good behaviour |
11 |
varṇas, castes |
11 |
Brahmin |
10 |
alms, bhikṣā |
10 |
purity, impurity, śuddhi, śodhana, śauca |
9 |
Brideship and marriage |
9 |
mahāvrata |
7 |
śrāddha |
7 |
saṃskāras |
7 |
Liberation, mokṣa, release |
7 |
mekhalābandhana |
6 |
pravargya |
6 |
Tīrthas |
6 |
Pashupata Shaivism |
6 |
Mahābhārata |
6 |
King, rājanīti |
5 |
kṛcchra |
5 |
gṛhastha, householder |
5 |
(Non-)vegetarism, meat |
4 |
Magic, rites with a purpose, abhicāra |
4 |
war |
4 |
Behaviour, strīdharma |
4 |
Women |
4 |
death rites, funeral rites, aurdhvadehika, pitṛmedha |
4 |
vrata |
4 |
fast, upavāsa, upavasatha |
4 |
Viṣṇu, Vishnuism |
4 |
puṃsavana |
4 |
prāṇa etc. |
4 |
godāna |
3 |
Names of Śiva, sahasranāman |
3 |
aśvamedha, hayamedha |
3 |
Sacrifice, yajña |
3 |
Yayāti, Devayānī, Śarmiṣṭhā |
3 |
for success, authority |
3 |
snāna, bathing |
3 |
pātaka |
3 |
Pitṛ worship, pitṛyajña |
3 |
travelling, making a journey |
3 |
dāna, giving |
3 |
vāṇa |
3 |
Criminal law |
3 |
Lexicography |
3 |
Bhakti |
3 |
eating, food, anna |
2 |
Shivaism, Śiva |
2 |
Gaṅgā, Ganges |
2 |
agnihotra |
2 |
micro-macro cosmos speculation |
2 |
omina, presigns, nimittas |
2 |
cūḍākaraṇa |
2 |
sāman |
2 |
jātaka, avadāna |
2 |
jñāna, ajñāna, vidyā, śruta, knowledge |
2 |
yajñopavīta, sacrificial cord |
2 |
Alchemy |
2 |
Sāṃkhya |
2 |
botany, plants |
2 |
samāvartana |
2 |
Giving, dāna |
2 |
Law |
2 |
dīkṣā |
2 |
utsarga, utsarjana, dismissal |
2 |
Zoology |
2 |
upākaraṇa, upākarman, start |
2 |
Genealogies |
2 |
Technique of Yoga |
2 |
āplavana |
2 |
against bad omina and presigns |
2 |
Kṣatriya |
2 |
Hospitality, atithi, guests, ātithya |
2 |
(handing over the) daṇḍa |
2 |
anadhyāya, interrupting the Veda study |
2 |
śruti, Veda |
2 |
sāvitrī |
1 |
om, oṃ, oṃkāra |
1 |
for intelligence, wisdom |
1 |
niṣkevalya śastra |
1 |
priest, ṛtvij |
1 |
vājapeya |
1 |
ṣaṣṭhī |
1 |
sacrificial fire |
1 |
gṛhapraveśa |
1 |
cāndrāyaṇa |
1 |
udgātṛ |
1 |
sīmantonnayana |
1 |
agnyādhāna, agnyādheya |
1 |
kāmyeṣṭi |
1 |
avadāna |
1 |
caturhotra, caturhotṛ, caturhotar |
1 |
udvahana, bringing the bride to her new home |
1 |
stepping on the stone |
1 |
house building, correct residence, śālākarman, vastukarman |
1 |
svādhyāya |
1 |
vaiśvadeva |
1 |
Astronomy |
1 |
for long life, longevity, old age |
1 |
Time |
1 |
Names of Viṣṇu, sahasranāman |
1 |
sexuality |
1 |
Professions |
1 |
Prostitution |
1 |
Tripura |
1 |
rebirth, transmigration |
1 |
Dāruvana |
1 |
Cosmogony (gen.) |
1 |
Ordeal |
1 |
sahasranāman |
1 |
Witness |
1 |
Debts and interest |
1 |
narrative literature |
1 |
hathayoga |
1 |
Kāmaśāstra |
1 |
Kashmirian Shivaism |
1 |
Religion and Philosophy |
1 |
Grammar |
1 |
Underworld, hell, naraka |
1 |
Sūrya, Savitṛ, sun |
1 |
against enemies, armies, weapons |
1 |
kālacakra |
1 |
Viśve devāḥ |
1 |
Śaibyā and Śatadhanu |
1 |
Ṛṣyaśṛṅga |
1 |
third eye |
1 |
long live, āyus |
1 |
Dakṣa's sacrifice and Satī |
1 |
Noun derivation |
1 |
animal sacrifice, paśubandha |
1 |
bad behaviour |
1 |
worship |
1 |
Tāraka |
1 |
japa |
1 |
Meditation |
1 |
ātman |
1 |
rasāyana |
1 |
friendship |
1 |
truth, satya, ṛta |
1 |
Paraśurāma |
1 |
avāntaradīkṣā |
1 |
Concept | Notes | Count |
Brahmacārin | a young Brāhman before marriage | 17 |
Shiva | the Destroyer; one of the three major divinities in the later Hindu pantheon | 2 |
brahmacārin [word] | the word brahmacārin | 1 |
Skanda | god of war | 1 |
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