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Lemma: parāyaṇa (n)
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(in medic.) a universal medicine (MW)
a religious order or division (MW)
chief matter (MW)
departure or way of departure (MW)
engaged in (MW)
essence (MW)
filled or occupied with (MW)
final end or aim (MW)
going away (MW)
intent upon (MW)
last resort or refuge (MW)
making anything one's chief object (MW)
panacea (MW)
principal object (MW)
summary (MW)
wholly devoted or destined to (MW)
Topic
Frequency
war 23
dharma 12
Bhakti 12
Liberation, mokṣa, release 11
Tīrthas 11
King, rājanīti 10
cow 9
Genealogies 9
Viṣṇu, Vishnuism 8
Mahābhārata 8
narrative literature 7
varṇas, castes 7
saṃnyāsa 7
Alchemy 7
jñāna, ajñāna, vidyā, śruta, knowledge 7
jātaka, avadāna 6
Sāṃkhya 6
Kashmirian Shivaism 6
āśrama 6
Brahmin 6
Mahāyāna 6
Buddha's life 5
Yoga 5
Names of Śiva, sahasranāman 4
Giving, dāna 4
Buddhism 4
vānaprastha 4
Shivaism, Śiva 4
Asceticism, tapas 4
fast, upavāsa, upavasatha 3
saṃsāra 3
avatāras 3
Names of Viṣṇu, sahasranāman 3
dīkṣā 3
Māṇḍavya 3
Teacher (guru) and pupil (śiṣya), ācārya 3
sahasranāman 3
Kṣatriya 3
purity, impurity, śuddhi, śodhana, śauca 3
hathayoga 3
Kṛṣṇa 2
Agni 2
praise of Viṣṇu (namas) 2
Poetology 2
India 2
Gaṅgā, Ganges 2
bad behaviour 2
śrāddha 2
Rāmāyaṇa 2
rebirth, transmigration 2
(Im-)purity 2
karman doctrine 2
Politics 2
Law 2
Urvaśī and Purūravas 2
hiṃsā, ahiṃsā 2
yuga theory 2
(Non-)vegetarism, meat 2
Dāruvana 2
Vātāpi and Ilvala 1
gold 1
Manu Vaivasvata 1
Structure of the world 1
conflicting worldviews 1
vāstuśamana 1
for children, offspring, progeny 1
Skanda 1
Devala and Asita 1
against fire, incendy 1
mixture of castes, varṇasaṃkara 1
children 1
against serpents, snakebites 1
for love, love charms 1
Sunda and Upasunda 1
Agastya 1
omina, presigns, nimittas 1
Pṛthu and the Earth 1
Pracetas 1
Vedic schools, śākhās 1
Śaibyā and Śatadhanu 1
svadharma 1
Bṛhaspati 1
unsteadiness of life 1
Māndhātṛ 1
Aśvins 1
Pradyumna 1
Kaṃsa 1
sāman 1
Astronomy 1
rasāyana 1
Time 1
Underworld, hell, naraka 1
eating, food, anna 1
Kalki(n) 1
prāyaścitta 1
dāna, giving 1
Cosmogony (gen.) 1
Behaviour, strīdharma 1
death rites, funeral rites, aurdhvadehika, pitṛmedha 1
study, śiṣya, adhyāya 1
Inheritance, heritage, heirs 1
Military science 1
Cosmogony 1
gṛhastha, householder 1
Pashupata Shaivism 1
Dharmaśāstra 1
Religion and Philosophy 1
Astrology 1
Moral literature 1
begging, bhikṣu, bhikṣā 1
friendship 1
poverty, renunciation 1
good behaviour 1
dama 1
Peace and war 1
āpaddharma 1
daṇḍa, punishment 1
fable 1
truth, satya, ṛta 1
army 1
Behaviour, politeness 1
Minister 1
theft, stealing 1
subhāṣita 1
Pitṛ worship, pitṛyajña 1
Geography 1
People 1
Medicine 1
Sūrya, Savitṛ, sun 1
Raji 1
Concept Notes Count devotion commitment to some purpose; "the devotion of his time and wealth to science" 10 aim the goal intended to be attained (and which is believed to be attainable); "the sole object of her trip was to see her children" 6 commitment the act of binding yourself (intellectually or emotionally) to a course of action; "his long commitment to public service"; "they felt no loyalty to a losing team" 4 engagement sharing the activities of a group; "the teacher tried to increase his students' engagement in class activities" 3 departure act of departing 3 refuge a shelter from danger or hardship 2 fondness a predisposition to like something; "he had a fondness for whiskey" 1
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