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Lemma: ākāśa (mn)
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a free or open space (MW)
sky or atmosphere (MW)
the ether (MW)
vacuity (MW)
Topic
Frequency
war 44
Mahāyāna 36
Medicine 29
Cosmogony 23
Creation of the world 20
Cosmogony (gen.) 20
Viṣṇu, Vishnuism 19
Liberation, mokṣa, release 18
Yoga 17
narrative literature 16
Alchemy 16
Buddhism 15
jātaka, avadāna 14
ātman 14
Bhakti 13
Sāṃkhya 12
Nyāya 11
eating, food, anna 11
Vaiśeṣika 10
Dharmaśāstra 9
army 9
pralaya, destruction of the world 8
vānaprastha 7
Kashmirian Shivaism 7
Pashupata Shaivism 7
Senses and world 6
(Im-)purity 6
Sacrifice, yajña 6
inundation 6
Buddha's life 6
Logic 5
jñāna, ajñāna, vidyā, knowledge 5
om, oṃ, oṃkāra 5
Genealogies 5
senses, indriya 5
war and rivalry of Devas and Asuras 5
weapons, arms 5
prāyaścitta 5
dharma 5
varṇas, castes 5
Names of Viṣṇu, sahasranāman 4
ahaṃkāra 4
kṣetrajña 4
Shivaism, Śiva 4
study, śiṣya 4
Geography 4
Brahmā 4
sāman 4
agniṣṭoma 4
Agni 4
Teacher (guru) and pupil (śiṣya), ācārya 4
Giving, dāna 3
linguistic speculation 3
life, jīva 3
Brahmin 3
Sleeping 3
sahasranāman 3
Hospitality, atithi, guests, ātithya 3
Urvaśī and Purūravas 3
Cosmography 3
saṃsāra 3
Astronomy 3
Tripura 3
priest, ṛtvij 3
gṛhastha 3
Tīrthas 3
saṃnyāsa 3
rebirth, transmigration 3
Lexicography 3
interpretation of individual hymns or stanzas 3
Prajāpati creates the world 3
Mineralogy, jewels, metals 3
Shivaite Tantrism 3
Skanda 2
immortality, amṛta 2
śruti, Veda 2
King, rājanīti 2
manas 2
Names of Śiva, sahasranāman 2
theft, stealing 2
Politics 2
truth, satya, ṛta 2
fable 2
space, ākāśa 2
Architecture 2
Pracetas 2
penance, prāyaścitta 2
Asceticism, tapas 2
Poetology 2
Mahābhārata 2
Sexuality 2
Magic, rites with a purpose 2
Structure of the world 2
dāna, giving 2
bad behaviour 2
Time 2
sāvitrī 2
hiṃsā, ahiṃsā 2
Vṛtra 2
Vṛtra and Indra 2
āśrama 2
purity, impurity, śuddhi, śodhana, śauca 2
agnyādhāna 1
cremation ground, śmaśāna 1
bali 1
21-fold, ekaviṃśa 1
Sagara, Sāgara 1
vighasa, eating the remainder of food 1
praise of Viṣṇu (namas) 1
Kirātārjunīya 1
advaita philosophy 1
Śvetadvīpa 1
Birth, childhood, and youth 1
meteorology, weather 1
ghost, monster, demon 1
ācamana 1
kills Mahiṣa 1
brahman 1
Agni Gārhapatya, domestic fire 1
micro-macro cosmos speculation 1
puruṣa, primeval man 1
gold 1
worship 1
Dakṣa's sacrifice and Satī 1
Women 1
Indra 1
Harivaṃśa 1
Matsyāvatāra 1
Materia medica 1
(Non-)vegetarism, meat 1
brahmacarya 1
Behaviour, strīdharma 1
death rites, funeral rites 1
Agriculture 1
Law 1
Military science 1
mankind 1
karman doctrine 1
mantra 1
Religion and Philosophy 1
Zoology 1
Underworld, hell, naraka 1
begging, bhikṣu, bhikṣā 1
all-unity 1
pathogenesis, origin of a disease 1
non-attachment 1
Pārvatī 1
dama 1
pretakārya, rituals for the dead, funeral rites 1
Widow 1
āśā, hope 1
madātyaya 1
vrata 1
Sūrya, Savitṛ, sun 1
piṇḍa 1
Sūrya's chariot 1
Methodology 1
Durgā 1
śrāddha 1
poison, antidotes 1
botany, plants 1
sad-asad, real and non-existent 1
Concept Notes Count sky outer space as viewed from the earth 69 ākāśa one of the 5 mahābhūtas: "ether" 27 air the region above the ground; "her hand stopped in mid air"; "the hanged man danced on air" 8 abhra a mineral; "talc" 2 space an empty area (usually bounded in some way between things); "the architect left space in front of the building"; "they stopped at an open space in the jungle"; "the space between his teeth" 2 Svarga the abode of the gods 1 space the unlimited 3-dimensional expanse in which everything is located; "they tested his ability to locate objects in space" 1 ākāśayantra a kind of alchemical apparatus 1
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