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Lemma: parvan (n)
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(esp.) the Cāturmāsya festival (MW)
a break (MW)
a day (360) (MW)
a division of time (MW)
a festival (MW)
a knot (MW)
a member of a compound (MW)
a moment (MW)
a period or fixed time (MW)
a sacrifice performed on the occasion of a change of the moon (MW)
any particular period of the year (as the equinox) (MW)
articulation de l'ann￩e correspondant aux c￩r￩monies des Cātur (Renou (1953, Voc.))
division (MW)
holiday (MW)
instant (MW)
joint (esp. of a cane or other plant) (MW)
limb (MW)
member (lit. and fig.) (MW)
occasion (MW)
opportunity (MW)
pause (MW)
section (esp. of a book) (MW)
the day of the moon's passing the node at its opposition or conjunction (MW)
the days of the 4 changes of the moon (MW)
the moment of the sun's entering a new sign (MW)
the step of a staircase (MW)
Topic
Frequency
war 164
mahāvrata 12
darśapūrṇamāsa iṣṭi, full-moon sacrifice 12
Brideship and marriage 11
healing rituals, against diseases 11
Indra 11
marriage, wedding 10
good behaviour 10
Medicine 8
Dharmaśāstra 8
Astronomy 7
cāturmāsya 7
Bhakti 7
Theatre, nāṭyaśāstra 7
Sacrifice, yajña 7
Kashmirian Shivaism 7
prāyaścitta 7
Mahābhārata 6
Public disasters, catastrophies 6
gṛhastha, householder 5
Agni 5
fever, jvara, takman 5
pūjā 5
anadhyāya, interrupting the Veda study 5
Lexicography 5
animal sacrifice, paśubandha 5
dīkṣā 5
Mahāyāna 4
against bad omina and presigns 4
Cosmography 4
rājasūya 4
kṣaya, rājayakṣman 4
aśvamedha, hayamedha 4
Alchemy 4
(Im-)purity 4
omina, presigns, nimittas 4
vrata 4
jātaka, avadāna 4
Cosmogony 4
cow 3
pathogenesis, origin of a disease 3
birth, pregnancy 3
Vedic metres in sacrifice 3
Underworld, hell, naraka 3
for a good birth 3
purity, impurity, śuddhi, śodhana, śauca 3
penance, prāyaścitta 3
pravargya 3
botany, plants 3
agnicayana 3
eating, food, anna 3
Genealogies 3
Magic, rites with a purpose, abhicāra 3
Yoga 3
brahmagavī 3
agnyādhāna, agnyādheya 3
kāmyeṣṭi 3
vānaprastha 3
narrative literature 3
against serpents, snakebites 2
snātaka 2
paribhāṣā, general rules 2
long live, āyus 2
altar, vedi 2
punarādheya 2
against sorcery 2
samāvartana 2
upasad 2
śunāsīrya 2
om, oṃ, oṃkāra 2
against demons, rakṣas, evil spirits 2
sacrificial fire 2
bricks 2
creates fever 2
agnihotra 2
errors in sacrifice 2
Prajāpati creates the world 2
avāntaradīkṣā 2
pralaya, destruction of the world 2
diseases 2
dāna, giving 2
Cosmogony (gen.) 2
Behaviour, strīdharma 2
death rites, funeral rites, aurdhvadehika, pitṛmedha 2
Buddha's life 2
Geography 2
Prophesy 2
Asceticism, tapas 2
dharma 2
Viṣṇu, Vishnuism 1
piṇḍapitṛyajña 1
criminal investigation 1
torture 1
Stories 1
Zoology 1
caturhotra, caturhotṛ, caturhotar 1
saṃskāras 1
ādityadarśana 1
rudrabhāga 1
sīmantonnayana 1
nāmakaraṇa, nāmakarman 1
kṛcchra 1
cūḍākaraṇa 1
varṇas, castes 1
āgrayaṇa 1
Buddhism 1
āgrahāyaṇī 1
ekāha 1
Astrology 1
Prajāpati and the sacrifice 1
saṃnyāsa 1
Rāmāyaṇa 1
King, rājanīti 1
Politics 1
darbha grass 1
Mineralogy, jewels, metals 1
sthālīpāka 1
āhavanīya 1
blood rain 1
upākaraṇa, upākarman, start 1
agricultural rites 1
pretakārya, rituals for the dead, funeral rites 1
triguṇa 1
Creation of the world 1
cough, kāsa 1
against possession 1
Rudra 1
Prajāpati 1
Bṛhaspati 1
Aśvins 1
Soma 1
Kaṃsa 1
arśas 1
for material success, riches, wealth, prosperity 1
Dakṣa 1
plīhan 1
udara 1
vātarakta 1
theft, stealing 1
army 1
Vṛtra 1
Vṛtra and Indra 1
Pitṛ worship, pitṛyajña 1
for love, love charms 1
āśā, hope 1
Agriculture 1
travelling, making a journey 1
sacrificial horse 1
Names of Viṣṇu, sahasranāman 1
anatomy, human body 1
amulets 1
fracture, broken bone 1
Travel 1
against bad dreams 1
Palmistry 1
study, śiṣya, adhyāya 1
for long life, longevity, old age 1
Brahmin 1
balāsa 1
for the birth of sons 1
śrāddha 1
frogs 1
against poison, venom 1
bad behaviour 1
Concept Notes Count joint (anatomy) the point of connection between two bones or elements of a skeleton especially if the articulatio allows motion 21 knot a hard cross-grained round piece of wood in a board where a branch emerged; "the saw buckled when it hit a knot" 4 festival a day or period of time set aside for feasting and celebration 2 day time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis; "two days later they left"; "they put on two performances every day"; "there are 30,000 passangers per day" 1 knot something twisted and tight and swollen; "their muscles stood out in knots"; "the old man's fists were two great gnarls"; "his stomach was in knots" 1 articulation the shape or manner in which things come together and a connection is made 1
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