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Lemma: śrāddha (n)
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a ceremony in honour and for the benefit of dead relatives observed with great strictness at various fixed periods and on occasions of rejoicing as well as mourning by the surviving relatives (MW)
gifts or offerings at a Śrāddha (MW)
Topic
Frequency
śrāddha
183
Pitṛ worship, pitṛyajña
58
death rites, funeral rites, aurdhvadehika, pitṛmedha
48
Tīrthas
44
Dharmaśāstra
40
dharma
16
piṇḍa
15
pretakārya, rituals for the dead, funeral rites
13
varṇas, castes
13
purity, impurity, śuddhi, śodhana, śauca
12
Religion and Philosophy
11
saṃskāras
11
marriage, wedding
11
aṣṭakā
11
Bhakti
10
King, rājanīti
10
eating, food, anna
9
upanayana, initiation
8
study, śiṣya, adhyāya
8
Genealogies
7
anadhyāya, interrupting the Veda study
7
Hospitality, atithi, guests, ātithya
7
Time
7
Kashmirian Shivaism
7
dāna, giving
6
(Im-)purity
6
gṛhastha, householder
6
Giving, dāna
5
dīkṣā
5
feeding Brāhmaṇas, brāhmaṇabhojana
5
good behaviour
4
digestion
4
Śaibyā and Śatadhanu
3
Teacher (guru) and pupil (śiṣya), ācārya
3
rebirth, transmigration
3
prāyaścitta
3
Cosmography
3
vānaprastha
3
Zoology
2
ekāṣṭakā
2
Brahmin
2
cremation
2
hiṃsā, ahiṃsā
2
animal sacrifice, paśubandha
2
anvaṣṭakya
2
Noun derivation
2
Manu Vaivasvata
2
sexuality
2
narrative literature
2
saṃnyāsa
2
(Non-)vegetarism, meat
2
Brideship and marriage
2
Women
2
Kāmaśāstra
2
yuga theory
2
Kalki(n)
2
Shivaism, Śiva
2
Politics
2
Lexicography
2
Military science
2
war
2
sava
1
son, advantage of having sons
1
for a good birth
1
jātaka, avadāna
1
Māndhātṛ
1
Cosmogony
1
Tripura
1
utsarga, utsarjana, dismissal
1
omina, presigns, nimittas
1
upākaraṇa, upākarman, start
1
agricultural rites
1
piṇḍapitṛyajña
1
kṛcchra
1
nāndīmukha
1
māsiśrāddha
1
avāntaradīkṣā
1
Pṛthu and the Earth
1
hunting
1
long live, āyus
1
Liberation, mokṣa, release
1
Creation of the world
1
Mahābhārata
1
pregnancy
1
Matsyāvatāra
1
begging, bhikṣu, bhikṣā
1
inundation
1
pralaya, destruction of the world
1
Kṣatriya
1
Sūrya, Savitṛ, sun
1
penance, prāyaścitta
1
Cosmogony (gen.)
1
Property of Brahmins
1
vrata
1
brahmacarya
1
trivarga, caturvarga
1
Rituals
1
ātman
1
Inheritance, heritage, heirs
1
saṃsāra
1
āśrama
1
snāna, bathing
1
Buddha's life
1
botany, plants
1
Concept Notes Count
Śrāddha ceremony in honour and for the benefit of dead relatives observed with great strictness at various fixed periods and on occasions of rejoicing as well as mourning by the surviving relatives 11
śrāddha [word] the word śrāddha 1
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