Lemma: avadāna (n)
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Temporal probability mass distribution
- a part (MW)
- a portion cut off (Keith [1920, AitBr])
- abgeschnittene (portionierte) Teile der Opferspeise; auch: abgeschnittene Glieder oder Teile von Opfertieren (Mylius 1995 [Ritual])
- cutting or dividing into pieces (MW)
- portion (MW)
| Topic |
Frequency |
| animal sacrifice, paśubandha |
33 |
| avadāna |
19 |
| aṣṭakā |
12 |
| vaśā |
11 |
| vapāhoma |
7 |
| penance, prāyaścitta |
6 |
| prāyaścitta |
6 |
| cow |
6 |
| darśapūrṇamāsa iṣṭi, full-moon sacrifice |
5 |
| sthālīpāka |
5 |
| cāturmāsya |
4 |
| vājapeya |
4 |
| paśupuroḍāśa |
4 |
| Sacrifice, yajña |
4 |
| śūlagava |
3 |
| fire sacrifice, offering ājya, homa, āhuti |
3 |
| agniṣṭoma |
2 |
| dividing the sacrificial animal, vibhakti |
2 |
| kāmyeṣṭi |
2 |
| kāmyapaśubandha, kāmya paśu |
2 |
| vapā, omentum, Netzhaut |
1 |
| general or default rules for the sacrifice |
1 |
| vasāhoma |
1 |
| nirūḍhapaśubandha |
1 |
| year |
1 |
| gṛhya rituals |
1 |
| marriage, wedding |
1 |
| agnicayana |
1 |
| anvaṣṭakya |
1 |
| rājasūya |
1 |
| udayanīyā, udayanīyeṣṭi |
1 |
| chandoma |
1 |
| sacrificial post, yūpa |
1 |
| aśvamedha, hayamedha |
1 |
| śrāddha |
1 |
| dīkṣā |
1 |
| cooking the animal |
1 |
| Concept | Notes | Count |
|---|
| helping | an individual portion of food or drink: "the helpings were all small"; "his portion was larger than hers"; "there's enough for two servings each" | 1 |
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