Lemma: apāna (mn)
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Temporal probability mass distribution
- name of a Sāman (MW)
- that of the five vital airs which goes downwards and out at the anus (MW)
- the anus (MW)
- ventris crepitus (MW)
| Topic |
Frequency |
| prāṇa etc. |
60 |
| animal sacrifice, paśubandha |
29 |
| agnihotra |
23 |
| hathayoga |
17 |
| darśapūrṇamāsa iṣṭi, full-moon sacrifice |
17 |
| for long life, longevity, old age |
14 |
| sāman |
14 |
| Kashmirian Shivaism |
13 |
| long live, āyus |
12 |
| avadāna |
12 |
| kāmyeṣṭi |
12 |
| mahāvrata |
10 |
| for protection, safety, and luck |
10 |
| micro-macro cosmos speculation |
10 |
| udgītha |
10 |
| pathogenesis, origin of a disease |
9 |
| prāyaścitta |
9 |
| twelve-day Soma rite |
9 |
| Soma sacrifice |
9 |
| Alchemy |
9 |
| Sacrifice, yajña |
8 |
| Liberation, mokṣa, release |
8 |
| healing rituals, against diseases |
8 |
| eating, food, anna |
8 |
| dīkṣā |
8 |
| bahiṣpavamāna, out-of-doors laud |
8 |
| vrātya |
8 |
| upanayana, initiation |
8 |
| pravargya |
7 |
| kāmyapaśubandha, kāmya paśu |
7 |
| penance, prāyaścitta |
7 |
| agnyādhāna, agnyādheya |
7 |
| Creation of the world |
7 |
| Viṣṇu, Vishnuism |
7 |
| niṣkevalya śastra |
7 |
| anatomy, human body |
7 |
| senses, indriya |
6 |
| odana |
6 |
| linguistic speculation |
6 |
| Yoga |
6 |
| death rites, funeral rites, aurdhvadehika, pitṛmedha |
6 |
| travelling, making a journey |
6 |
| mantra |
5 |
| jñāna, ajñāna, vidyā, śruta, knowledge |
5 |
| vātarakta |
5 |
| udgātṛ |
5 |
| ātman |
5 |
| gāyatrī |
5 |
| Psychology |
5 |
| against enemies, armies, weapons |
4 |
| digestion |
4 |
| priest, ṛtvij |
4 |
| midday sacrifice, mādhyandina |
4 |
| ṛtuyāja, seasonal cups |
4 |
| pravara, choosing the priest |
4 |
| Āpri hymn |
4 |
| prauga śastra |
4 |
| yajus verses |
3 |
| agniṣṭoma |
3 |
| vapā, omentum, Netzhaut |
3 |
| brahmacarya |
3 |
| Shivaism, Śiva |
3 |
| for material success, riches, wealth, prosperity |
3 |
| aśvamedha, hayamedha |
3 |
| against rivals |
3 |
| Medicine |
3 |
| Vṛtra and Indra |
3 |
| agnyupasthāna |
3 |
| Names of Viṣṇu, sahasranāman |
3 |
| Mahābhārata |
3 |
| āpyāyana |
3 |
| sexuality |
3 |
| sahasranāman |
3 |
| Senses and world |
3 |
| śrāddha |
3 |
| Pitṛ worship, pitṛyajña |
3 |
| kṛcchra |
3 |
| fever, jvara, takman |
3 |
| bricks |
3 |
| vihāra, transposition |
2 |
| agnihotrī |
2 |
| vaiśvadeva |
2 |
| brahman priest |
2 |
| utsarga, utsarjana, dismissal |
2 |
| nirukti |
2 |
| varuṇapraghāsa |
2 |
| against death, Nirṛti |
2 |
| āhavanīya |
2 |
| ājya hymns |
2 |
| jyotiṣṭoma |
2 |
| agnicayana |
2 |
| year |
2 |
| dhiṣṇya, side altar |
2 |
| vaśā |
2 |
| Prajāpati creates the world |
2 |
| vālakhilyā |
2 |
| atirātra |
2 |
| Prajāpati and the sacrifice |
2 |
| Astronomy |
2 |
| against demons, rakṣas, evil spirits |
2 |
| Vaiśeṣika |
2 |
| udara |
2 |
| plīhan |
2 |
| arśas |
2 |
| fast, upavāsa, upavasatha |
2 |
| Sūrya, Savitṛ, sun |
2 |
| study, śiṣya, adhyāya |
2 |
| Magic, rites with a purpose, abhicāra |
2 |
| good behaviour |
2 |
| Cosmogony (gen.) |
2 |
| saṃskāras |
2 |
| marriage, wedding |
2 |
| āśrama |
2 |
| Buddhism |
2 |
| Lexicography |
2 |
| pretakārya, rituals for the dead, funeral rites |
2 |
| cāndrāyaṇa |
2 |
| botany, plants |
2 |
| Agni |
2 |
| Sarasvatī, Vāc, speech |
2 |
| Prajāpati |
2 |
| pediatrics, child diseases |
1 |
| (handing over the) daṇḍa |
1 |
| Pregnancy |
1 |
| Brideship and marriage |
1 |
| Zoology |
1 |
| Nyāya |
1 |
| dāna, giving |
1 |
| birth, pregnancy |
1 |
| ghost, monster, demon |
1 |
| arghya |
1 |
| vyāhṛtis |
1 |
| stomabhāga |
1 |
| karman doctrine |
1 |
| Rituals |
1 |
| rebirth, transmigration |
1 |
| Apsaras |
1 |
| varṇas, castes |
1 |
| mekhalābandhana |
1 |
| vasāhoma |
1 |
| Gandharva |
1 |
| vāṇa |
1 |
| saṃnyāsa |
1 |
| Pashupata Shaivism |
1 |
| ucchiṣṭa, remainder of the sacrifice |
1 |
| medhājanana |
1 |
| viṣṭuti |
1 |
| sīmantonnayana |
1 |
| marman |
1 |
| hiṃsā, ahiṃsā |
1 |
| ācamana |
1 |
| rājasūya |
1 |
| Structure of the world |
1 |
| cow |
1 |
| dividing the sacrificial animal, vibhakti |
1 |
| brahmagavī |
1 |
| Bṛhaspati |
1 |
| worship |
1 |
| annaprāśana, prāśanakarman |
1 |
| life, jīva |
1 |
| Kṣatriya |
1 |
| Brahmin |
1 |
| for a good birth |
1 |
| śunāsīrya |
1 |
| yajñopavīta, sacrificial cord |
1 |
| Vedic metres, prosody |
1 |
| Sleeping |
1 |
| snāna, bathing |
1 |
| triguṇa |
1 |
| vājapeya |
1 |
| begging, bhikṣu, bhikṣā |
1 |
| Concept | Notes | Count |
|---|
| apāna | that of the five vital airs which goes downwards and out at the anus | 17 |
| anus | excretory opening at the end of the alimentary canal | 4 |
| exhalation | the act of exhaling | 3 |
| fart | a reflex that expels intestinal gas through the anus | 1 |
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