Lemma: śloka (m)
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Temporal probability mass distribution
- (esp.) a particular kind of common epic metre (MW)
- a call or voice (of the gods) (MW)
- a proverb (MW)
- a stanza (MW)
- fame renown (MW)
- glory (MW)
- hymn of praise (MW)
- maxim (MW)
- name of a Sāman (MW)
- noise (as of the wheels of a carriage or the grinding of stones etc.) (MW)
- praise (MW)
- sound (MW)
| Topic |
Frequency |
| Genealogies |
15 |
| Alchemy |
14 |
| Kāmaśāstra |
14 |
| ātman |
13 |
| King, rājanīti |
11 |
| eating, food, anna |
10 |
| Indra |
9 |
| Pashupata Shaivism |
7 |
| Bhakti |
5 |
| war |
5 |
| prāṇa etc. |
5 |
| narrative literature |
5 |
| Poetology |
4 |
| jñāna, ajñāna, vidyā, śruta, knowledge |
4 |
| āśrama |
4 |
| marriage, wedding |
4 |
| Viśve devāḥ |
4 |
| Brideship and marriage |
4 |
| brahman |
4 |
| nakṣatras |
4 |
| urinary diseases |
4 |
| mahāvrata |
4 |
| kāmyeṣṭi |
4 |
| Sacrifice, yajña |
4 |
| fever, jvara, takman |
4 |
| micro-macro cosmos speculation |
3 |
| Māndhātṛ |
3 |
| Prostitution |
3 |
| Kashmirian Shivaism |
3 |
| mahābhiṣeka |
3 |
| Yayāti, Devayānī, Śarmiṣṭhā |
3 |
| Aśvins |
3 |
| rājasūya |
3 |
| Bṛhaspati |
3 |
| prāyaścitta |
3 |
| dāna, giving |
3 |
| purity, impurity, śuddhi, śodhana, śauca |
3 |
| Women |
3 |
| (Im-)purity |
3 |
| death rites, funeral rites, aurdhvadehika, pitṛmedha |
3 |
| agniṣṭoma |
3 |
| pretakārya, rituals for the dead, funeral rites |
3 |
| Medicine |
3 |
| ariṣṭa, riṣṭa, kālavijñāna |
2 |
| Kṛṣṇa |
2 |
| Varuṇa |
2 |
| Varāha |
2 |
| Agni |
2 |
| Dynasties |
2 |
| Vedic metres in sacrifice |
2 |
| om, oṃ, oṃkāra |
2 |
| niṣkevalya śastra |
2 |
| creates fever |
2 |
| punishment for crime |
2 |
| brahman priest |
2 |
| darśapūrṇamāsa iṣṭi, full-moon sacrifice |
2 |
| Crime |
2 |
| truth, satya, ṛta |
2 |
| Dharmaśāstra |
2 |
| Kalki(n) |
2 |
| Politics |
2 |
| Tīrthas |
2 |
| Viṣṇu, Vishnuism |
2 |
| vānaprastha |
2 |
| Law |
2 |
| Grammar |
2 |
| Criminal law |
2 |
| Sūrya, Savitṛ, sun |
2 |
| jātaka, avadāna |
1 |
| vraṇa, sore |
1 |
| puruṣa, primeval man |
1 |
| varṇas, castes |
1 |
| Buddha's life |
1 |
| Military science |
1 |
| Family |
1 |
| dharma |
1 |
| Uṣas |
1 |
| origin of the sacrifice |
1 |
| penance, prāyaścitta |
1 |
| son, advantage of having sons |
1 |
| sattra |
1 |
| sad-asad, real and non-existent |
1 |
| salutation, greeting, abhivādana |
1 |
| anadhyāya, interrupting the Veda study |
1 |
| saṃdhyā, twilight worship |
1 |
| ṛc |
1 |
| Lexicography |
1 |
| for political power |
1 |
| agnicayana |
1 |
| Inheritance, heritage, heirs |
1 |
| śunāsīrya |
1 |
| sākamedha |
1 |
| cāturmāsya |
1 |
| agnyādhāna, agnyādheya |
1 |
| Yoga |
1 |
| abhiṣeka |
1 |
| Brahmaṇaspati |
1 |
| Teacher (guru) and pupil (śiṣya), ācārya |
1 |
| Aditi |
1 |
| Names of Viṣṇu, sahasranāman |
1 |
| aśvamedha, hayamedha |
1 |
| Love |
1 |
| Mahāyāna |
1 |
| manas |
1 |
| snāna, bathing |
1 |
| sexuality |
1 |
| Agriculture |
1 |
| fighting |
1 |
| kuṣṭha |
1 |
| gulma |
1 |
| study, śiṣya, adhyāya |
1 |
| raktapitta |
1 |
| dīkṣā |
1 |
| Giving, dāna |
1 |
| Liberation, mokṣa, release |
1 |
| hunting |
1 |
| cow |
1 |
| worship |
1 |
| Maruts |
1 |
| Cosmogony (gen.) |
1 |
| dakṣiṇā |
1 |
| Śiśupāla |
1 |
| avatāras |
1 |
| inundation |
1 |
| Soma |
1 |
| Śvetadvīpa |
1 |
| praise of Viṣṇu (namas) |
1 |
| Property of Brahmins |
1 |
| Magic, rites with a purpose, abhicāra |
1 |
| Māṇḍavya |
1 |
| Mahābhārata |
1 |
| sāman |
1 |
| Vāmadeva |
1 |
| Dhruva aka. Polar Star |
1 |
| Creation of the world |
1 |
| low castes |
1 |
| Concept | Notes | Count |
|---|
| Śloka | a kind of meter | 23 |
| fame | favorable public reputation | 4 |
| hymn | a song of praise (to God or to a saint or to a nation) | 4 |
| praise | offering words of homage as an act of worship; "they sang a hymn of praise to God" | 2 |
| verse | a line of metrical text | 2 |
| śloka [word] | the word śloka | 2 |
| glory | a state of high honor; "he valued glory above life itself" | 1 |
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