Lemma: abhiṣeka (m)
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Temporal probability mass distribution
throwing water to a molten metal when it is on the fire (RArṇ)
- ablution (MW)
- anointing (MW)
- bathing of the divinity to whom worship is offered (MW)
- inaugurating or consecrating (by sprinkling water) (MW)
- inauguration of a king (MW)
- religious bathing (MW)
- royal unction (MW)
- the water or liquid used at an inauguration (MW)
Topic |
Frequency |
Tīrthas |
28 |
rājasūya |
15 |
jātaka, avadāna |
12 |
Buddhism |
10 |
purity, impurity, śuddhi, śodhana, śauca |
9 |
Bhakti |
9 |
Buddha's life |
7 |
Alchemy |
7 |
Kashmirian Shivaism |
6 |
daiva vs. puruṣakāra |
6 |
Shivaism, Śiva |
6 |
Skanda |
6 |
narrative literature |
5 |
Teacher (guru) and pupil (śiṣya), ācārya |
4 |
sautrāmaṇī |
3 |
marriage, wedding |
3 |
Genealogies |
3 |
worship of relics, stūpas |
3 |
aśvamedha, hayamedha |
3 |
vrata |
3 |
Pārvatī |
3 |
Asceticism, tapas |
2 |
Dharmaśāstra |
2 |
karman doctrine |
2 |
Lexicography |
2 |
Pṛthu and the Earth |
2 |
Birth, childhood, and youth |
2 |
Magic, rites with a purpose, abhicāra |
2 |
Mahābhārata |
2 |
animal sacrifice, paśubandha |
2 |
rebirth, transmigration |
2 |
worship |
2 |
Bhṛgu |
1 |
Pulomā/an |
1 |
good behaviour |
1 |
botany, plants |
1 |
Kirātārjunīya |
1 |
Bharata |
1 |
Dynasties |
1 |
human sacrifice, puruṣamedha |
1 |
abhiṣeka |
1 |
agnyādhāna, agnyādheya |
1 |
godāna |
1 |
aṣṭakā |
1 |
śūlagava |
1 |
agnicayana |
1 |
keśavapaṇīya |
1 |
usury, lending money |
1 |
fast, upavāsa, upavasatha |
1 |
weapons, arms |
1 |
subhāṣita |
1 |
prāyaścitta |
1 |
Medicine |
1 |
Astrology |
1 |
Religion and Philosophy |
1 |
Viṣṇu, Vishnuism |
1 |
Pashupata Shaivism |
1 |
Politics |
1 |
dharma |
1 |
Military science |
1 |
varṇas, castes |
1 |
brahmacarya |
1 |
dāna, giving |
1 |
Nandin |
1 |
penance, prāyaścitta |
1 |
Kalki(n) |
1 |
tulāpuruṣa |
1 |
war |
1 |
Mahāyāna |
1 |
Trade |
1 |
snāna, bathing |
1 |
Zoology |
1 |
Cosmography |
1 |
study, śiṣya, adhyāya |
1 |
dīkṣā |
1 |
Kṣatriya |
1 |
śrāddha |
1 |
Vena |
1 |
Concept | Notes | Count |
coronation | the ceremony of installing a new monarch | 31 |
abhiṣeka | throwing water to a molten metal when it is on the fire | 12 |
Snāna | religious bathing | 9 |
inauguration | the ceremonial induction into a position; "the new president obviously enjoyed his inauguration" | 2 |
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