Lemma: kūrma (m)
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Temporal probability mass distribution
- Viṣṇu in the form of a tortoise (OH meanings)
- a kind of alchemical apparatus (OH meanings)
- [medic.] a kind of disease of the mouth (OH meanings)
- name of the fourteenth Adhyāya of VarBS (MW)
- one of the airs of the human body (OH meanings)
- the earth considered as a tortoise swimming on the waters (MW)
- tortoise (MW)
- turtle (MW)
Topic |
Frequency |
narrative literature |
22 |
Alchemy |
21 |
Politics |
15 |
Military science |
14 |
agnicayana |
13 |
pralaya, destruction of the world |
10 |
agnyādhāna, agnyādheya |
7 |
purity, impurity, śuddhi, śodhana, śauca |
7 |
Bhakti |
7 |
hathayoga |
7 |
botany, plants |
6 |
Viṣṇu, Vishnuism |
6 |
worship |
6 |
Cosmogony |
5 |
Liberation, mokṣa, release |
4 |
Zoology |
4 |
(mythical) interpretation of the agnicayana |
4 |
Medicine |
4 |
King, rājanīti |
3 |
darśapūrṇamāsa iṣṭi, full-moon sacrifice |
3 |
Churning of the Milk Ocean |
3 |
inundation |
3 |
Dharmaśāstra |
3 |
avatāras |
3 |
Palmistry |
3 |
Buddhism |
3 |
Lexicography |
2 |
Mineralogy, jewels, metals |
2 |
eating, food, anna |
2 |
Yoga |
2 |
war |
2 |
Senses and world |
2 |
bricks |
2 |
Genealogies |
2 |
Skanda |
2 |
Varāha |
2 |
war and rivalry of Devas and Asuras |
2 |
Tīrthas |
2 |
Prophesy |
2 |
Prajāpati creates the world |
2 |
Names of Viṣṇu, sahasranāman |
2 |
senses, indriya |
1 |
manas |
1 |
ātman |
1 |
calmness of mind |
1 |
jñāna, ajñāna, vidyā, śruta, knowledge |
1 |
Minister |
1 |
theft, stealing |
1 |
udara |
1 |
hunting |
1 |
bad behaviour |
1 |
saṃsāra |
1 |
plīhan |
1 |
Pūru |
1 |
praise of Viṣṇu (namas) |
1 |
altar, vedi |
1 |
Birth, childhood, and youth |
1 |
healing rituals, against diseases |
1 |
against evil |
1 |
jātaka, avadāna |
1 |
Theatre, nāṭyaśāstra |
1 |
Yayāti, Devayānī, Śarmiṣṭhā |
1 |
śrāddha |
1 |
pathogenesis, origin of a disease |
1 |
Matsyāvatāra |
1 |
dharma |
1 |
saṃnyāsa |
1 |
Pashupata Shaivism |
1 |
Buddha's life |
1 |
āśrama |
1 |
death rites, funeral rites, aurdhvadehika, pitṛmedha |
1 |
(Im-)purity |
1 |
Women |
1 |
Behaviour, strīdharma |
1 |
dāna, giving |
1 |
(Non-)vegetarism, meat |
1 |
Materia medica |
1 |
Rāmāyaṇa |
1 |
subhāṣita |
1 |
Magic, rites with a purpose, abhicāra |
1 |
Mahābhārata |
1 |
Kāmaśāstra |
1 |
Agriculture |
1 |
begging, bhikṣu, bhikṣā |
1 |
dīkṣā |
1 |
sahasranāman |
1 |
Kashmirian Shivaism |
1 |
gṛhastha, householder |
1 |
penance, prāyaścitta |
1 |
Architecture |
1 |
Shivaism, Śiva |
1 |
Geography |
1 |
Mahāyāna |
1 |
Concept | Notes | Count |
turtle | any of various aquatic and land reptiles having a bony shell and flipper-like limbs for swimming | 34 |
tortoise | usually herbivorous land turtles having clawed elephant-like limbs; worldwide in arid area except Australia and Antarctica | 6 |
Kūrmāvatāra | the seconde avatāra of Viṣṇu | 4 |
Kūrma | one of the airs of the human body | 3 |
kacchapayantra | a flat kind of still; an alchemical apparatus | 2 |
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