Lemma: chāyā (f)
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Temporal probability mass distribution
- (architec.) an overhanging eave (MayaM)
- (in music) name of a Rāga (MW)
- (like Saṃjñā) wife of the sun and mother of the planet Saturn (MW)
- a Sanskṛt gloss on a Prākṛt text (MW)
- a bribe (MW)
- a copy (of a Ms.) (MW)
- a kind of rhetorical figure (MW)
- a little (MW)
- a metre of 4 1019 syllables (MW)
- a reflected image (MW)
- a series (MW)
- a shady place (MW)
- beauty (MW)
- colour (MW)
- colour of the face (MW)
- complexion (MW)
- features (MW)
- gracefulness (MW)
- light (MW)
- lustre (MW)
- multitude (MW)
- name of Kātyāyanī (or Durgā) (MW)
- nightmare (MW)
- play of light or colours (MW)
- protection (MW)
- reflection (MW)
- shade (MW)
- shading or blending of colours (MW)
- shadow (MW)
- shelter (MW)
- the shadow of a gnomon (MW)
- the sun (MW)
| Topic |
Frequency |
| Alchemy |
68 |
| narrative literature |
22 |
| Mahābhārata |
20 |
| Mineralogy, jewels, metals |
16 |
| jātaka, avadāna |
11 |
| good behaviour |
11 |
| dharma |
10 |
| Buddha's life |
9 |
| Names of Śiva, sahasranāman |
9 |
| war |
8 |
| Politics |
8 |
| Dharmaśāstra |
8 |
| Medicine |
8 |
| (Im-)purity |
7 |
| Bhakti |
7 |
| gṛhastha, householder |
7 |
| varṇas, castes |
7 |
| Buddhism |
6 |
| subhāṣita |
6 |
| prāyaścitta |
6 |
| Kashmirian Shivaism |
6 |
| penance, prāyaścitta |
5 |
| Soma sacrifice |
5 |
| rasāyana |
4 |
| bad behaviour |
4 |
| King, rājanīti |
4 |
| Liberation, mokṣa, release |
4 |
| Poetology |
4 |
| Mahāyāna |
4 |
| Manu, manvantara |
4 |
| Women |
4 |
| yuga theory |
4 |
| purity, impurity, śuddhi, śodhana, śauca |
3 |
| sacrificial fire |
3 |
| Magic, rites with a purpose, abhicāra |
3 |
| botany, plants |
3 |
| Kṛṣṇa |
3 |
| Sūrya, Savitṛ, sun |
3 |
| Yogācāra |
3 |
| worship of the Buddha |
3 |
| Kāmaśāstra |
3 |
| raising the udumbara pillar |
3 |
| jyotiṣṭoma |
3 |
| ariṣṭa, riṣṭa, kālavijñāna |
3 |
| marriage, wedding |
3 |
| saṃskāras |
3 |
| Teacher (guru) and pupil (śiṣya), ācārya |
3 |
| dāna, giving |
3 |
| for love, love charms |
2 |
| agniṣṭoma |
2 |
| Pārvatī |
2 |
| pathogenesis, origin of a disease |
2 |
| Birth, childhood, and youth |
2 |
| śrāddha |
2 |
| hunting |
2 |
| fable |
2 |
| vrata |
2 |
| dīkṣā |
2 |
| upanayana, initiation |
2 |
| snātaka |
2 |
| Grammar |
2 |
| āghāra |
2 |
| Shivaism, Śiva |
2 |
| karman doctrine |
2 |
| Sāṃkhya |
2 |
| Military science |
2 |
| third pressing, tṛtīyasavana |
2 |
| Cosmogony (gen.) |
2 |
| Agni |
2 |
| udgātṛ |
2 |
| priest, ṛtvij |
2 |
| snāna, bathing |
2 |
| darśapūrṇamāsa iṣṭi, full-moon sacrifice |
2 |
| Viśve devāḥ |
1 |
| water, rain |
1 |
| agnihotra |
1 |
| bricks |
1 |
| Prajāpati |
1 |
| agnīṣomīya |
1 |
| amulets |
1 |
| birth, pregnancy |
1 |
| sadas |
1 |
| godāna |
1 |
| for a good birth |
1 |
| Rudra |
1 |
| court live |
1 |
| anadhyāya, interrupting the Veda study |
1 |
| puṃsavana |
1 |
| Police |
1 |
| śūlagava |
1 |
| against demons, rakṣas, evil spirits |
1 |
| high position of Brahmins |
1 |
| vighasa, eating the remainder of food |
1 |
| samāvartana |
1 |
| against sorcery |
1 |
| Astronomy |
1 |
| Nala and Damayantī |
1 |
| (Non-)vegetarism, meat |
1 |
| Administration |
1 |
| travelling, making a journey |
1 |
| Trade |
1 |
| Love |
1 |
| Genealogies |
1 |
| Rāmāyaṇa |
1 |
| Nosology |
1 |
| Criminal law |
1 |
| Sacrifice, yajña |
1 |
| Law |
1 |
| āśrama |
1 |
| Tīrthas |
1 |
| Pashupata Shaivism |
1 |
| vānaprastha |
1 |
| Asceticism, tapas |
1 |
| Lexicography |
1 |
| Zoology |
1 |
| study, śiṣya, adhyāya |
1 |
| Brahmin |
1 |
| unsteadiness of life |
1 |
| Peace and war |
1 |
| Pracetas |
1 |
| cow |
1 |
| fighting |
1 |
| animal sacrifice, paśubandha |
1 |
| saṃsāra |
1 |
| kālacakra |
1 |
| Marutta |
1 |
| ātman |
1 |
| āpaddharma |
1 |
| poison, antidotes |
1 |
| Accents |
1 |
| theft, stealing |
1 |
| arśas |
1 |
| madātyaya |
1 |
| śvāsa |
1 |
| Giving, dāna |
1 |
| Crime |
1 |
| gambling |
1 |
| avāntaradīkṣā |
1 |
| Concept | Notes | Count |
|---|
| color | a visual attribute of things that results from the light they emit or transmit or reflect; "white is the coolest summer color" | 55 |
| shadow | shade within clear boundaries | 46 |
| chāyā [word] | the word chāyā | 3 |
| reflection | the image of something as reflected by a mirror (or other reflective material); "he studied his reflection inthe mirror" | 2 |
| complexion | the coloring of a person's face | 2 |
| shade | a quality of a given color that differs slightly from a primary color; "after several trials he mixed the shade of pink that she wanted" | 1 |
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