Lemma: meṣa (m)
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Temporal probability mass distribution
- a ram (MW)
- a species of plant (MW)
- name of a particular demon (MW)
- sheep (in the older language applied also to a fleece or anything woollen) (MW)
- the sign of the zodiac Aries or the first arc of 30 degrees in a circle (MW)
| Topic |
Frequency |
| Alchemy |
21 |
| cāturmāsya |
9 |
| Medicine |
7 |
| Indra |
7 |
| aśvamedha, hayamedha |
6 |
| botany, plants |
6 |
| Aśvins |
5 |
| Skanda |
4 |
| Astronomy |
3 |
| Astrology |
3 |
| Kāmaśāstra |
3 |
| prāyaścitta |
3 |
| penance, prāyaścitta |
3 |
| narrative literature |
3 |
| Magic, rites with a purpose, abhicāra |
3 |
| rājasūya |
2 |
| Liberation, mokṣa, release |
2 |
| chandoma |
2 |
| agniṣṭoma |
2 |
| Agriculture |
2 |
| Gaṅgā, Ganges |
2 |
| Agni |
2 |
| linguistic speculation |
2 |
| Time |
2 |
| aṣṭakā |
2 |
| vājapeya |
2 |
| Zoology |
2 |
| Lexicography |
2 |
| mantra |
2 |
| Kashmirian Shivaism |
2 |
| annaprāśana, prāśanakarman |
1 |
| Rudra |
1 |
| svarga, heaven |
1 |
| Soma |
1 |
| sautrāmaṇī |
1 |
| Urvaśī and Purūravas |
1 |
| against bad omina and presigns |
1 |
| against enemies, armies, weapons |
1 |
| upākaraṇa, upākarman, start |
1 |
| varuṇapraghāsa |
1 |
| studying the mahānāmnīs |
1 |
| puruṣa, primeval man |
1 |
| micro-macro cosmos speculation |
1 |
| agnihotra |
1 |
| altar, vedi |
1 |
| śūlagava |
1 |
| nāmakaraṇa, nāmakarman |
1 |
| Tāraka |
1 |
| omina, presigns, nimittas |
1 |
| Materia medica |
1 |
| Shivaism, Śiva |
1 |
| Dharmaśāstra |
1 |
| vānaprastha |
1 |
| Pashupata Shaivism |
1 |
| King, rājanīti |
1 |
| Buddhism |
1 |
| varṇas, castes |
1 |
| (Im-)purity |
1 |
| marriage, wedding |
1 |
| Yogācāra |
1 |
| Creation of the world |
1 |
| gold |
1 |
| Genealogies |
1 |
| Aphrodisiacs |
1 |
| poison, antidotes |
1 |
| purity, impurity, śuddhi, śodhana, śauca |
1 |
| śrāddha |
1 |
| Giving, dāna |
1 |
| Vṛtra and Indra |
1 |
| Vṛtra |
1 |
| animal sacrifice, paśubandha |
1 |
| Himālaya |
1 |
| kṛcchra |
1 |
| Concept | Notes | Count |
|---|
| sheep | woolly usually horned ruminant mammal related to the goat | 32 |
| ram | uncastrated adult male sheep: "a British term is `tup'" | 10 |
| Naigameṣa | name of a demon with the head of a ram; one of the bālagrahas | 1 |
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