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Lemma: śreyas (adj)
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angesehen (Amano 2009)
better (MW)
better than (MW)
more excellent or distinguished (MW)
more splendid or beautiful (MW)
preferable (MW)
superior (MW)
Topic
Frequency
war 11
King, rājanīti 10
penance, prāyaścitta 10
darśapūrṇamāsa iṣṭi, full-moon sacrifice 9
dharma 9
prāyaścitta 8
agnyādhāna, agnyādheya 8
Liberation, mokṣa, release 7
Yoga 7
narrative literature 7
Teacher (guru) and pupil (śiṣya), ācārya 6
kāmyeṣṭi 6
agnihotra 6
fable 5
Bhakti 5
against sorcery 5
Soma sacrifice 5
spoons 5
āghāra 5
Sāṃkhya 4
marriage, wedding 4
Mahābhārata 4
eating, food, anna 4
Sacrifice, yajña 4
jātaka, avadāna 4
poverty, renunciation 4
good behaviour 4
animal sacrifice, paśubandha 4
micro-macro cosmos speculation 4
puruṣa, primeval man 4
jñāna, ajñāna, vidyā, śruta, knowledge 3
Peace and war 3
dama 3
vaṣaṭ, vaṣaṭkāra 3
upanayana, initiation 3
punarādheya 3
trivarga, caturvarga 3
Kṣatriya 3
sāman 3
Love 3
āpaddharma 3
agnyupasthāna 3
Dharmaśāstra 3
Brideship and marriage 3
Viṣṇu, Vishnuism 3
karman doctrine 3
Politics 3
Women 3
Family 3
dāna, giving 3
varṇas, castes 3
gṛhastha, householder 2
Kāmaśāstra 2
Witness 2
Law 2
hiṅ, hiṃkāra 2
sacrificial fire 2
amulets 2
saṃsāra 2
house building, correct residence, śālākarman 2
Agni 2
praise of Viṣṇu (namas) 2
vyavahāra 2
rebirth, transmigration 2
bahiṣpavamāna, out-of-doors laud 2
Prajāpati creates the world 2
Sarasvatī, Vāc, speech 2
aponaptrīya 2
Medicine 2
āgrayaṇa 2
somakraya, buying Soma 2
navayajña, sacrifice of the first fruits 2
Mahāyāna 2
Debt 2
Indra 2
Poetology 2
Family law 2
Hospitality, atithi, guests, ātithya 2
droṇakalaśa 2
Moral literature 2
Names of Viṣṇu, sahasranāman 2
viṣṭuti 2
śrāddha 2
brahmacarya 2
saṃskāras 2
Pitṛ worship, pitṛyajña 2
cāturmāsya 1
somapariṇayana 1
Pashupata Shaivism 1
feeding Brāhmaṇas, brāhmaṇabhojana 1
Asceticism, tapas 1
Shivaism, Śiva 1
niṣkevalya śastra 1
strophes used in sacrifice 1
Agni Gārhapatya, domestic fire 1
agniṣṭoma 1
priest, ṛtvij 1
Lexicography 1
vrātya 1
Mineralogy, jewels, metals 1
agārapraveśa, entering the house 1
Religion and Philosophy 1
upasad 1
milk 1
mekhalābandhana 1
kṣatra and brahman 1
pṛṣātaka 1
triguṇa 1
Maruts 1
for success, authority 1
sahasranāman 1
Minister 1
urinary diseases 1
pathogenesis, origin of a disease 1
fast, upavāsa, upavasatha 1
vrata 1
pātaka 1
Brahmin 1
Behaviour, strīdharma 1
dīkṣā 1
study, śiṣya, adhyāya 1
sexuality 1
avatāras 1
Trade 1
Churning of the Milk Ocean 1
truth, satya, ṛta 1
daṇḍa, punishment 1
for success in discussions 1
Śaibyā and Śatadhanu 1
for long life, longevity, old age 1
against demons, rakṣas, evil spirits 1
Tīrthas 1
Aditi 1
Buddha's life 1
Kaṃsa 1
Bharata 1
(Im-)purity 1
eldest brother 1
āśrama 1
bad behaviour 1
Vṛtra 1
Vṛtra and Indra 1
Pārvatī 1
Inheritance 1
botany, plants 1
Concept Notes Count better (comparative of `good') superior to another (of the same class or set or kind) in excellence or quality or desirability or suitability; more highly skilled than another; "You're a better man than I am, Gunga Din"; "a better coat"; "a better type of car"; 11 preferable more desirable than another; "coffee is preferable to tea"; "Danny's preferred name is 'Dan'" 2
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