Lemma: nakta (n)
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Temporal probability mass distribution
- eating only at night (as a sort of penance) (MW)
- night (MW)
Topic |
Frequency |
Agni |
14 |
Indra |
10 |
penance, prāyaścitta |
10 |
prāyaścitta |
9 |
Viśve devāḥ |
8 |
Soma |
8 |
agnihotra |
8 |
Dharmaśāstra |
8 |
good behaviour |
8 |
against demons, rakṣas, evil spirits |
7 |
agnyādhāna, agnyādheya |
6 |
vrata |
6 |
agnyupasthāna |
6 |
Astronomy |
6 |
study, śiṣya, adhyāya |
5 |
Gaṅgā, Ganges |
5 |
Time |
5 |
worship |
5 |
Aśvins |
5 |
Varuṇa |
5 |
Soma sacrifice |
5 |
eating, food, anna |
5 |
against sorcery |
4 |
Viṣṇu, Vishnuism |
4 |
Sūrya, Savitṛ, sun |
4 |
kṛcchra |
4 |
war |
4 |
Alchemy |
4 |
anadhyāya, interrupting the Veda study |
4 |
punarādheya |
4 |
bali |
4 |
kāmyeṣṭi |
4 |
vānaprastha |
4 |
agnicayana |
4 |
ghost, monster, demon |
3 |
long live, āyus |
3 |
Pārvatī |
3 |
purity, impurity, śuddhi, śodhana, śauca |
3 |
aśvamedha, hayamedha |
3 |
Sacrifice, yajña |
3 |
Names of Śiva, sahasranāman |
3 |
Bhakti |
3 |
King, rājanīti |
3 |
Shivaism, Śiva |
3 |
pravargya |
2 |
studying the mahānāmnīs |
2 |
water, rain |
2 |
narrative literature |
2 |
Mitra |
2 |
vaiśvadeva |
2 |
(Im-)purity |
2 |
for material success, riches, wealth, prosperity |
2 |
dharma |
2 |
Teacher (guru) and pupil (śiṣya), ācārya |
2 |
āhavanīya |
2 |
uktha |
2 |
twelve-day Soma rite, dvādaśāha |
2 |
Poetology |
2 |
āgrahāyaṇī |
2 |
fast, upavāsa, upavasatha |
2 |
Grammar |
2 |
kāmyapaśubandha, kāmya paśu |
2 |
Hospitality, atithi, guests, ātithya |
2 |
Mahābhārata |
2 |
snātaka |
2 |
Brahmin |
2 |
śrāddha |
2 |
for success, authority |
1 |
for luck, happiness, well-being, good fortune |
1 |
agniṣṭoma |
1 |
gṛhastha, householder |
1 |
atirātra |
1 |
for concord, harmony |
1 |
against rivals |
1 |
ṣoḍaśin |
1 |
Deities and cults |
1 |
against bad luck |
1 |
darśapūrṇamāsa iṣṭi, full-moon sacrifice |
1 |
Asceticism, tapas |
1 |
godāna |
1 |
svādhyāya |
1 |
utsarga, utsarjana, dismissal |
1 |
ukhya |
1 |
Mineralogy, jewels, metals |
1 |
yajus verses |
1 |
Medicine |
1 |
Zoology |
1 |
feeding Brāhmaṇas, brāhmaṇabhojana |
1 |
Ādityas |
1 |
Politics |
1 |
animal sacrifice, paśubandha |
1 |
dīkṣā |
1 |
Creation of the world |
1 |
gambling |
1 |
Liberation, mokṣa, release |
1 |
Brideship and marriage |
1 |
Budha, Mercury |
1 |
fable |
1 |
āpaddharma |
1 |
Peace and war |
1 |
Cosmogony (gen.) |
1 |
ātman |
1 |
botany, plants |
1 |
bad behaviour |
1 |
saṃskāras |
1 |
marriage, wedding |
1 |
against enemies, armies, weapons |
1 |
Urvaśī and Purūravas |
1 |
healing rituals, against diseases |
1 |
Agni Vaiśvānara |
1 |
sexuality |
1 |
saṃnyāsa |
1 |
Buddhism |
1 |
Buddha's life |
1 |
Law |
1 |
Ordeal |
1 |
Pūṣan |
1 |
Debts and interest |
1 |
svarga, heaven |
1 |
Maruts |
1 |
Witness |
1 |
Nala and Damayantī |
1 |
avāntaradīkṣā |
1 |
Concept | Notes | Count |
night | the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside | 15 |
night | the dark part of the diurnal cycle considered a time unit; "three nights later he collapsed" | 1 |
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