Lemma: upāyana (n)
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Temporal probability mass distribution
- an offer (MW)
- approach (MW)
- becoming a pupil (MW)
- engaging (in any religious observance) (MW)
- gift (MW)
- going to a teacher (MW)
- initiation (MW)
- present (MW)
- the act of coming near (MW)
- undertaking (MW)
Topic |
Frequency |
upanayana, initiation |
3 |
animal sacrifice, paśubandha |
2 |
praise of Viṣṇu (namas) |
2 |
vrata |
2 |
purity, impurity, śuddhi, śodhana, śauca |
2 |
agnihotra |
2 |
narrative literature |
2 |
death rites, funeral rites, aurdhvadehika, pitṛmedha |
2 |
Kāmaśāstra |
2 |
punarādheya |
1 |
cāturmāsya |
1 |
annaprāśana, prāśanakarman |
1 |
Agni |
1 |
sacrificial post, yūpa |
1 |
pravargya |
1 |
Varuṇa |
1 |
Kṛṣṇa and the Gopīs |
1 |
Kaṃsa |
1 |
agnyupasthāna |
1 |
botany, plants |
1 |
pretakārya, rituals for the dead, funeral rites |
1 |
Vāmadeva |
1 |
Tāraka |
1 |
Zoology |
1 |
penance, prāyaścitta |
1 |
study, śiṣya, adhyāya |
1 |
Bhakti |
1 |
rebirth, transmigration |
1 |
Mahābhārata |
1 |
Brideship and marriage |
1 |
prāyaścitta |
1 |
marriage, wedding |
1 |
dharma |
1 |
Lexicography |
1 |
caturhotra, caturhotṛ, caturhotar |
1 |
Concept | Notes | Count |
gift | something acquired without compensation | 3 |
offering | something offered during sacrifice; dt. Opfergabe | 2 |
engagement | sharing the activities of a group; "the teacher tried to increase his students' engagement in class activities" | 1 |
approach | the act of drawing spatially closer to something; "the hunter's approach scattered the geese" | 1 |
bribe | payment made to a person in a position of trust to corrupt his judgment | 1 |
Collocations