Lemma: maśaka (m)
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Temporal probability mass distribution
- a leather water-bag (MW)
- a mosquito (MW)
- a particular skin disease (causing dark bean-like pustules or eruptions) (MW)
- a stinging insect (Whitney and Lanman 1905)
- any fly that bites or stings (MW)
- gnat (MW)
- name of a preceptor with the patr. Gārgya (MW)
- name of the district in Śākadvīpa inhabited by Kṣatriyas (MW)
Topic |
Frequency |
serpent worship, snake worship |
3 |
śravaṇākarman |
3 |
Liberation, mokṣa, release |
3 |
Mahāyāna |
2 |
against serpents, snakebites |
2 |
against poison, venom |
2 |
India |
2 |
ātman |
2 |
Medicine |
2 |
Geography |
2 |
Zoology |
2 |
Cosmogony (gen.) |
2 |
Alchemy |
2 |
Time |
2 |
varṇas, castes |
2 |
conflicting worldviews |
1 |
odana |
1 |
micro-macro cosmos speculation |
1 |
om, oṃ, oṃkāra |
1 |
narrative literature |
1 |
Pashupata Shaivism |
1 |
healing rituals, against diseases |
1 |
sāman |
1 |
Cosmogony |
1 |
saṃsāra |
1 |
kṣetrajña |
1 |
ahaṃkāra |
1 |
Magic, rites with a purpose, abhicāra |
1 |
bad behaviour |
1 |
dharma |
1 |
manas |
1 |
theft, stealing |
1 |
āśrama |
1 |
Sacrifice, yajña |
1 |
Women |
1 |
war |
1 |
Senses and world |
1 |
diseases |
1 |
Concept | Notes | Count |
fly | two-winged insects characterized by active flight | 5 |
mosquito | two-winged insect whose female has a long proboscis to pierce the skin and suck the blood of humans and animals | 5 |
Maśaka | a particular skin disease | 2 |
gnat | any of various small biting flies: midges; biting midges; black flies; sand flies | 1 |
Maśaka | name of the district in Śākadvīpa inhabited by Kṣatriyas | 1 |
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