Lemma: upavīta (n)
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Temporal probability mass distribution
- the being invested with the sacred thread (MW)
- the sacred thread or cord (worn by the first three classes over the left shoulder and under the right arm) (MW)
Topic |
Frequency |
Dharmaśāstra |
5 |
(handing over the) daṇḍa |
4 |
Teacher (guru) and pupil (śiṣya), ācārya |
4 |
saṃskāras |
4 |
upanayana, initiation |
3 |
dharma |
2 |
Alchemy |
2 |
Viṣṇu, Vishnuism |
2 |
cūḍākaraṇa |
2 |
Bhakti |
2 |
vrata |
2 |
study, śiṣya, adhyāya |
1 |
Hospitality, atithi, guests, ātithya |
1 |
eating, food, anna |
1 |
botany, plants |
1 |
Brahmin |
1 |
worship |
1 |
purity, impurity, śuddhi, śodhana, śauca |
1 |
Aśvins |
1 |
yajñopavīta, sacrificial cord |
1 |
snāna, bathing |
1 |
brahmacarya |
1 |
dāna, giving |
1 |
Zoology |
1 |
marriage, wedding |
1 |
(Im-)purity |
1 |
Rituals |
1 |
āśrama |
1 |
varṇas, castes |
1 |
saṃnyāsa |
1 |
King, rājanīti |
1 |
gṛhastha, householder |
1 |
vānaprastha |
1 |
mantra |
1 |
Lexicography |
1 |
mantrasnāna |
1 |
Concept | Notes | Count |
Upavīta | the sacred thread of the dvijas | 1 |
Collocations