Lemma: manu (m)
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Temporal probability mass distribution
- (pl.) the mental Powers (MW)
- a sacred text (MW)
- incantation (MW)
- man (MW)
- mankind (MW)
- name of Kṛśāśva (MW)
- name of a Rudra (MW)
- name of an Agni (MW)
- name of an astronomer (MW)
- name of the number "fourteen" (on account of the 14 Manus) (MW)
- prayer (MW)
- spell (MW)
- the Man par excellence or the representative man and father of the human race (MW)
- thought (MW)
Topic |
Frequency |
Manu, manvantara |
71 |
Genealogies |
68 |
Matsyāvatāra |
35 |
Alchemy |
33 |
yuga theory |
33 |
Bhakti |
33 |
Indra |
30 |
Agni |
23 |
Purāṇa |
23 |
Creation of the world |
20 |
agnyādhāna, agnyādheya |
19 |
Astronomy |
17 |
Teacher (guru) and pupil (śiṣya), ācārya |
17 |
King, rājanīti |
17 |
Time |
17 |
avatāras |
16 |
Viṣṇu, Vishnuism |
15 |
Viśve devāḥ |
15 |
varṇas, castes |
14 |
Cosmogony (gen.) |
14 |
Soma sacrifice |
13 |
inundation |
13 |
purity, impurity, śuddhi, śodhana, śauca |
12 |
Dharmaśāstra |
12 |
Giving, dāna |
11 |
deluge, Manu |
11 |
botany, plants |
10 |
Sacrifice, yajña |
10 |
Manu Vaivasvata |
9 |
dharma |
8 |
darśapūrṇamāsa iṣṭi, full-moon sacrifice |
8 |
Names of Śiva, sahasranāman |
8 |
Magic, rites with a purpose, abhicāra |
8 |
vyavahāra |
8 |
Behaviour, strīdharma |
7 |
dīkṣā |
7 |
Shivaism, Śiva |
7 |
marriage, wedding |
7 |
(Im-)purity |
7 |
Saṃjñā and Vivasvant |
7 |
penance, prāyaścitta |
6 |
pravara, choosing the priest |
6 |
death rites, funeral rites, aurdhvadehika, pitṛmedha |
6 |
bali |
6 |
Soma |
6 |
eating, food, anna |
6 |
agnihotra |
5 |
kāmyeṣṭi |
5 |
Criminal law |
5 |
robbery |
5 |
Cosmology |
5 |
punarādheya |
5 |
Pṛthu and the Earth |
5 |
daṇḍa, punishment |
5 |
Prajāpati's children |
5 |
Brideship and marriage |
5 |
Liberation, mokṣa, release |
4 |
śrāddha |
4 |
mantra |
4 |
Kashmirian Shivaism |
4 |
Aśvins |
4 |
Dynasties |
4 |
sahasranāman |
4 |
Ādityas |
4 |
Law |
4 |
karman doctrine |
4 |
gṛhastha, householder |
4 |
Women |
4 |
vājapeya |
4 |
(Non-)vegetarism, meat |
4 |
Medicine |
4 |
Rāmāyaṇa |
4 |
Kalki(n) |
4 |
hathayoga |
4 |
Aditi |
3 |
prāyaścitta |
3 |
Dakṣa's sacrifice and Satī |
3 |
senses, indriya |
3 |
Himālaya |
3 |
Inheritance, heritage, heirs |
3 |
jñāna, ajñāna, vidyā, śruta, knowledge |
3 |
Buddha's life |
3 |
twelve-day Soma rite, dvādaśāha |
3 |
Śrīvidyā |
3 |
Hospitality, atithi, guests, ātithya |
3 |
upanayana, initiation |
3 |
Names of Viṣṇu, sahasranāman |
3 |
Mahābhārata |
3 |
healing rituals, against diseases |
2 |
rājasūya |
2 |
animal sacrifice, paśubandha |
2 |
daśahotra |
2 |
Vāta, Vāyu, wind |
2 |
Varuṇa |
2 |
vaśā |
2 |
cow |
2 |
Dhruva aka. Polar Star |
2 |
Grammar |
2 |
Aṅgiras and his descendants (Āṅgirasas) |
2 |
avadāna |
2 |
hiṃsā, ahiṃsā |
2 |
Mineralogy, jewels, metals |
2 |
pravargya |
2 |
Prajāpati creates the world |
2 |
Rudra |
2 |
Maruts |
2 |
aśvamedha, hayamedha |
2 |
prāṇa etc. |
2 |
Yoga |
2 |
Tīrthas |
2 |
dāna, giving |
2 |
Cosmogony |
2 |
tulāpuruṣa |
2 |
Pashupata Shaivism |
2 |
Vṛtra |
2 |
weapons, arms |
2 |
Cosmography |
2 |
worship |
2 |
Pitṛ worship, pitṛyajña |
2 |
vrata |
2 |
fable |
2 |
good behaviour |
2 |
Marutta |
2 |
Vṛtra and Indra |
2 |
Politics |
1 |
āgrayaṇa |
1 |
japa |
1 |
Sāṃkhya |
1 |
Astrology |
1 |
omina, presigns, nimittas |
1 |
pralaya, destruction of the world |
1 |
Skanda |
1 |
Ilā and Ila (Iḍa) |
1 |
narrative literature |
1 |
Theatre, nāṭyaśāstra |
1 |
Vedic metres, prosody |
1 |
war |
1 |
Technique of Yoga |
1 |
agnicayana |
1 |
India |
1 |
puruṣa, primeval man |
1 |
saṃnyāsa |
1 |
midday pavamāna |
1 |
navayajña, sacrifice of the first fruits |
1 |
darbha grass |
1 |
five mahāyajñas |
1 |
against kṣetriya |
1 |
kāmyapaśubandha, kāmya paśu |
1 |
saṃskāras |
1 |
Ordeal |
1 |
snātaka |
1 |
prāṇāyāma |
1 |
Witness |
1 |
micro-macro cosmos speculation |
1 |
for luck, happiness, well-being, good fortune |
1 |
fever, jvara, takman |
1 |
Mitra |
1 |
linguistic speculation |
1 |
unsteadiness of life |
1 |
Nala and Damayantī |
1 |
Peace and war |
1 |
pretakārya, rituals for the dead, funeral rites |
1 |
Geography |
1 |
People |
1 |
Śvetadvīpa |
1 |
Asceticism, tapas |
1 |
poison, antidotes |
1 |
long live, āyus |
1 |
Māndhātṛ |
1 |
Kṣatriya |
1 |
vānaprastha |
1 |
Agni in the water |
1 |
study, śiṣya, adhyāya |
1 |
Agriculture |
1 |
Moral literature |
1 |
Ṛbhus |
1 |
ātman |
1 |
Sleeping |
1 |
Āpri hymn |
1 |
Customs and taxes |
1 |
children |
1 |
for protection, safety, and luck |
1 |
Debt |
1 |
for long life, longevity, old age |
1 |
against bad omina and presigns |
1 |
against bad dreams |
1 |
for love, love charms |
1 |
Concept | Notes | Count |
Manu | the first Manu; M. Svāyambhuva | 100 |
mantra | (Hinduism or Buddhism) a sacred word or syllable repeated in prayer or meditation | 17 |
Manusmṛti | the law-books of Manu | 8 |
fourteen | the cardinal number that is the sum of thirteen and one | 6 |
man | the generic use of the word to refer to any human being; "it was every man for himself" | 3 |
incantation | a ritual recitation of magical words or sounds | 2 |
sacred text | writing that is venerated for the worship of a deity | 2 |
manu [word] | the word manu | 2 |
Vaivasvata | name of a Maṅu | 2 |
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