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Lemma: indriya (n)
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bodily power (MW)
exhibition of power (MW)
faculty of sense (MW)
force (MW)
organ of sense (MW)
power (MW)
power of the senses (MW)
powerful act (MW)
semen virile (MW)
sense (MW)
the number five as symbolical of the five senses (MW)
the quality which belongs especially to the mighty Indra (MW)
virile power (MW)
Topic
Frequency
Yoga 96
Pashupata Shaivism 92
Liberation, mokṣa, release 79
Medicine 70
Buddha's life 64
kāmyeṣṭi 60
Buddhism 52
animal sacrifice, paśubandha 52
Alchemy 52
Viṣṇu, Vishnuism 51
jātaka, avadāna 49
Mahāyāna 42
Sāṃkhya 36
Asceticism, tapas 34
Nyāya 33
Sacrifice, yajña 32
Cosmogony 31
King, rājanīti 29
dharma 28
prāyaścitta 23
vānaprastha 23
Kashmirian Shivaism 22
Bhakti 21
jñāna, ajñāna, vidyā, śruta, knowledge 20
Vaiśeṣika 20
saṃnyāsa 20
senses, indriya 19
Soma sacrifice 19
Tīrthas 19
Dharmaśāstra 19
Senses and world 19
penance, prāyaścitta 18
varṇas, castes 18
twelve-day Soma rite 18
mankind 17
war 17
(Im-)purity 17
kāmyapaśubandha 16
karman doctrine 16
ātman 15
good behaviour 13
Indra 13
manas 12
saṃskāras 12
begging, bhikṣu, bhikṣā 12
narrative literature 12
Shivaism, Śiva 11
dīkṣā 11
rājasūya 10
Names of Viṣṇu, sahasranāman 10
Mahābhārata 10
Cosmogony (gen.) 10
Creation of the world 9
saṃsāra 9
Lexicography 9
sahasranāman 8
Kṣatriya 8
hathayoga 8
Logic 8
fever, jvara, takman 8
darśapūrṇamāsa iṣṭi, full-moon sacrifice 8
Politics 8
Brahmin 7
vrata 7
pathogenesis, origin of a disease 7
botany, plants 7
āśrama 7
Pregnancy 7
gṛhastha 7
Meditation 6
creates fever 6
dāna, giving 6
sacrificial post, yūpa 6
bahiṣpavamāna, out-of-doors laud 6
ājya hymns 6
fast, upavāsa, upavasatha 6
Women 5
Law 5
Magic, rites with a purpose, abhicāra 5
study, śiṣya, adhyāya 5
rasāyana 5
unsteadiness of life 5
svarga, heaven 5
yajus verses 5
fable 5
ariṣṭa, riṣṭa, kālavijñāna 5
om, oṃ, oṃkāra 5
Psychology 5
ṣaḍaha 5
marriage, wedding 5
vaśā 5
nāḍīvijñāna 5
subhāṣita 4
Technique of Yoga 4
Pārvatī 4
Genealogies 4
prevention 4
abhiṣeka 4
vājapeya 4
viṣṭuti 4
raising the yūpa 4
Giving, dāna 4
cow 4
Teacher (guru) and pupil (śiṣya), ācārya 4
rebirth, transmigration 4
Nosology 4
Methodology 3
Vedic hymns, śastras 3
worship of relics, stūpas 3
non-attachment 3
Rituals 3
snāna, bathing 3
Hospitality, atithi, guests, ātithya 3
Zoology 3
Śvetadvīpa 3
worship 3
praise of Viṣṇu (namas) 3
Names of Śiva, sahasranāman 3
Burning of Kāma 3
burnt by Śiva 3
Moral literature 3
Pracetas 3
Poetology 3
against bad omina and presigns 3
poverty, renunciation 3
arśas 3
Cosmology 3
grahagrahaṇa 3
pṛṣṭha 3
triguṇa 3
Love 3
Kāmaśāstra 3
pralaya, destruction of the world 3
felling the tree for the yūpa 2
Behaviour, strīdharma 2
Yayāti, Devayānī, Śarmiṣṭhā 2
upākaraṇa, upākarman, start 2
Jayadratha 2
omina, presigns, nimittas 2
long live, āyus 2
Purāṇa 2
vighasa, eating the remainder of food 2
vyavahāra 2
Agni 2
upanayana, initiation 2
yajñopavīta, sacrificial cord 2
Birth, childhood, and youth 2
Urvaśī and Purūravas 2
agnyādhāna, agnyādheya 2
purohita, house priest 2
avatāras 2
Vedic metres in sacrifice 2
mahābhiṣeka 2
sun is fastened to the sky 2
sunbeams 2
Dakṣa's sacrifice and Satī 2
calmness of mind 2
Ordeal 2
śrāddha 2
Sūrya, Savitṛ, sun 2
friendship 2
Paraśurāma 2
Witness 2
Debts and interest 2
śotha 2
pāṇḍuroga 2
death rites, funeral rites, aurdhvadehika 2
Time 2
Kṛṣṇa 2
dama 2
kālacakra 2
pātaka 2
Geography 2
theft, stealing 1
brahman priest 1
priest, ṛtvij 1
chandoma 1
Palmistry 1
sacrifice and time 1
vātavyādhi 1
Prophesy 1
Kalki(n) 1
Minister 1
inundation 1
Prajāpati creates the world 1
Theatre, nāṭyaśāstra 1
agniṣṭoma 1
agnihotra 1
Agni in the water 1
āpaddharma 1
against bad dreams 1
Grammar 1
agnihotrī 1
Tripura 1
Churning of the Milk Ocean 1
agnicayana 1
pākayajña 1
godāna 1
purity, impurity, śuddhi, śodhana, śauca 1
domestic sacrifice, gṛhyakarman 1
brahmacarya 1
Mineralogy, jewels, metals 1
third pressing 1
divine waters, āpaḥ 1
sāvitrī 1
vrātya 1
Pitṛ worship, pitṛyajña 1
uktha 1
deluge, Manu 1
Peace and war 1
kṣatra and brahman 1
visarpa 1
mantra 1
ācamana 1
brahmagavī 1
Military science 1
pretakārya, rituals for the dead, funeral rites 1
Bhṛgu 1
marman 1
Nala and Damayantī 1
bad behaviour 1
Pulomā/an 1
svadharma 1
sāman 1
Śrīvidyā 1
lobha, greed 1
Vāmadeva 1
mahant 1
Dhruva aka. Polar Star 1
Marutta 1
Property of Brahmins 1
Cosmography 1
Gaṅgā, Ganges 1
differences between women and men 1
Viśvāmitra 1
female ascetics 1
Skanda 1
India 1
Andhaka 1
Noun derivation 1
hunting 1
Tāraka 1
Māṇḍavya 1
for long life, longevity, old age 1
Pūtanā 1
all-unity 1
Nature poetry 1
pravargya 1
trivarga, caturvarga 1
for protection, safety, and luck 1
Ṛbhus 1
Viśve devāḥ 1
Aditi 1
Dynasties 1
life, jīva 1
Soma 1
Kaṃsa 1
pūjā 1
Yogācāra 1
Manu, manvantara 1
Travel 1
Maruts 1
Tilottamā 1
Sunda and Upasunda 1
Brideship and marriage 1
japa 1
Vasiṣṭha 1
human meat, cannibalism 1
treasure, kośa, treasury 1
servants 1
Concept Notes Count sense organ an organ that responds to stimulation 202 Indriya (Sāṃkhya:) the 10 senses collectively 52 sense the faculty through which the external world is apprehended 32 power possession of controlling influence; "the deterrent power of nuclear weapons"; "the power of his love saved her" 6 semen the thick white fluid containing spermatozoa that is ejaculated by the male genital tract 3 manfulness the trait of being manly; having the characteristics of an adult male 2 penis the male organ of copulation (`member' is a euphemism) 2 indriya [word] the word indriya 2 mind that which is responsible for one's thoughts and feelings; the seat of the faculty of reason; "his mind wandered"; "I couldn't get his words out of my head" 2 force physical energy or intensity: "he hit with all the force he could muster"; "it was destroyed by the strength of the gale"; "a government has not the vitality and forcefulness of a living man" 1
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