Lemma: yajña (m)

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Occurrences

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Occurrences in chapters with topics

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Topic	Frequency
Sacrifice, yajña	416
darśapūrṇamāsa iṣṭi, full-moon sacrifice	321
Soma sacrifice	241
animal sacrifice, paśubandha	221
Agni	198
Indra	128
dīkṣā	122
prāyaścitta	114
agnyādhāna, agnyādheya	112
vājapeya	106
pravargya	102
penance, prāyaścitta	101
agnihotra	94
kāmyeṣṭi	82
rājasūya	78
aśvamedha, hayamedha	77
brahman priest	74
varṇas, castes	70
Viṣṇu, Vishnuism	64
errors in sacrifice	58
Bhakti	54
cow	53
agniṣṭoma	52
King, rājanīti	50
Vedic hymns, śastras	49
(Im-)purity	48
sacrificial post, yūpa	47
Viśve devāḥ	46
bahiṣpavamāna, out-of-doors laud	45
Tīrthas	44
paridhi enclosings	42
twelve-day Soma rite	41
spoons	41
prayāja	40
Giving, dāna	39
Genealogies	39
Dakṣa's sacrifice and Satī	39
Vedic metres in sacrifice	38
priest, ṛtvij	37
vaśā	37
war	37
fast, upavāsa, upavasatha	36
Sūrya, Savitṛ, sun	34
Aśvins	34
punarādheya	33
Creation of the world	33
Dharmaśāstra	33
gṛhastha, householder	31
death rites, funeral rites, aurdhvadehika, pitṛmedha	31
āghāra	31
Soma	30
sacrificial fire	29
marriage, wedding	29
purity, impurity, śuddhi, śodhana, śauca	29
cāturmāsya	28
dāna, giving	27
Brahmin	27
Cosmogony	27
jñāna, ajñāna, vidyā, śruta, knowledge	25
Varuṇa	25
Shivaism, Śiva	25
Hospitality, atithi, guests, ātithya	24
Āpri hymn	23
Yoga	23
āśrama	22
ṣaḍaha	22
Kṣatriya	21
caturhotra, caturhotṛ, caturhotar	21
Prajāpati	20
Liberation, mokṣa, release	20
Maruts	20
agnicayana	20
third pressing	20
mahāvrata	20
raising the yūpa	20
(Non-)vegetarism, meat	20
Names of Viṣṇu, sahasranāman	19
Women	19
śruti, Veda	19
Marutta	19
udgātṛ	19
pravara, choosing the priest	19
sāman	18
sākamedha	18
pretakārya, rituals for the dead, funeral rites	18
Pitṛ worship, pitṛyajña	18
Cosmogony (gen.)	18
dharma	18
good behaviour	18
āpyāyana	18
vānaprastha	17
anuyāja, after-offering	17
Manu, manvantara	17
altar, vedi	17
Magic, rites with a purpose, abhicāra	16
śrāddha	15
war and rivalry of Devas and Asuras	15
against rivals	15
avadāna	15
om, oṃ, oṃkāra	15
kāmyapaśubandha, kāmya paśu	15
Sāṃkhya	15
Alchemy	15
eating, food, anna	15
saṃskāras	15
deluge, Manu	15
vaiśvadeva	14
avatāras	14
vrata	14
āpaddharma	14
sacrifice and time	14
saṃnyāsa	14
Names of Śiva, sahasranāman	14
Mitra	14
triguṇa	14
Rituals	13
svaru	13
cātvāla	13
Brideship and marriage	13
Asceticism, tapas	13
daśahotra	13
vapā, omentum, Netzhaut	13
for protection, safety, and luck	13
Mahābhārata	13
karman doctrine	13
Grammar	13
rebirth, transmigration	12
nivid	12
prāśitra, prāśita	12
uktha	11
pākayajña	11
grahagrahaṇa	11
dakṣiṇā	11
kṣatra and brahman	11
yajñopavīta, sacrificial cord	11
botany, plants	11
Uṣas	11
Pārvatī	11
Astronomy	11
Buddha's life	11
Birth, childhood, and youth	10
jyotiṣṭoma	10
agricultural rites	10
sahasranāman	10
Rudra	10
jātaka, avadāna	10
year	9
Behaviour, politeness	9
Sarasvatī, Vāc, speech	9
snāna, bathing	9
killing the sacrificial animal, saṃjñapana	9
Ṛbhus	9
brahman	9
midday pavamāna	9
Trita and his brothers	9
ahīna	9
ātman	9
yuga theory	9
micro-macro cosmos speculation	9
somakraya, buying Soma	8
for material success, riches, wealth	8
viṣṭuti	8
Behaviour, strīdharma	8
stomabhāga	8
human sacrifice, puruṣamedha	8
Aditi	8
svādhyāya	8
chandoma	8
Pṛthu and the Earth	8
house building, correct residence, śālākarman	8
praise of Viṣṇu (namas)	8
pṛṣṭha	8
State finances	8
hiṃsā, ahiṃsā	8
Vāta, Vāyu, wind	7
worship	7
ukhā	7
patnīsaṃyāja	7
water, rain	7
dhiṣṇya, side altar	7
daṇḍa, punishment	7
Medicine	7
ukthya	7
nakṣatras	7
Yama	7
yajamānam iṣṭiṣu	7
truth, satya, ṛta	7
Atharvaveda	6
samṛtayajña	6
praṇayana	6
Vedic metres, prosody	6
odana	6
Churning of the Milk Ocean	6
varuṇapraghāsa	6
upanayana, initiation	6
Time	6
narrative literature	6
dyāvāpṛthivī, heaven and earth	6
abhyuditā	6
Agni Vaiśvānara	6
Pashupata Shaivism	6
upākaraṇa	6
introductory sacrifice, prāyaṇīya	6
pavitra, purifier	6
ucchiṣṭa, remainder of the sacrifice	6
āhavanīya	6
paryagnikaraṇa	6
arghya	6
sattra	6
prāṇa etc.	6
milk	6
ācamana	6
saṃsāra	6
pātaka	6
Kṛṣṇa	6
ājya hymns	6
Earth, bhūmi, pṛthivī	5
rudrabhāga	5
against enemies, armies, weapons	5
Śaibyā and Śatadhanu	5
Kaṃsa	5
uttaravedi	5
pralaya, destruction of the world	5
felling the tree for the yūpa	5
sautrāmaṇī	5
abhyuddhṛtā	5
Prajāpati creates the world	5
nirūḍhapaśubandha	5
niṣkevalya śastra	5
gold	5
Bṛhaspati	5
bricks	5
āgnīdhra priest	5
upasad	5
ukhya	5
begging, bhikṣu, bhikṣā	5
Śvetadvīpa	5
Cosmography	5
Pūṣan	5
havirdhāna	4
bad behaviour	4
ārbhava pavamāna	4
Law	4
study, śiṣya, adhyāya	4
Anumati	4
order of sacrifices, yajñakrama	4
aponaptrīya	4
Stories	4
vrātya	4
Kāmaśāstra	4
for success, authority	4
paśupuroḍāśa	4
amulets	4
binding the animal to the yūpa	4
sāvitrī	4
haviryajña	4
Mahāyāna	4
gavām ayana, gavāmayana	4
Ādityas	4
Varāha	4
Politics	4
against sorcery	4
samiṣṭayajus	4
Vāstoṣpati	4
origin of the sacrifice	4
Aṣṭāvakra	4
India	4
Sunda and Upasunda	4
Rāmāyaṇa	4
midday sacrifice, mādhyandina	4
agnyupasthāna	3
Military science	3
Zoology	3
Indra and Tvāṣṭra (sons of Tvaṣṭṛ)	3
āvāpa, insertion	3
udayanīyā, udayanīyeṣṭi	3
saṃpāta, sampāta	3
āstāva	3
Lexicography	3
creates fever	3
mantra	3
hiṅ, hiṃkāra	3
Buddhism	3
placing the somakalaśa	3
Poetology	3
healing rituals, against diseases	3
Geography	3
Nahuṣa	3
fever, jvara, takman	3
anointing the animal, añjana	3
idhma, fuel	3
weapons, arms	3
(prophesy about the) kaliyuga	3
abhiplava	3
kālacakra	3
Brahmaṇaspati	3
Brahmā	3
Tāraka	3
long live, āyus	3
sprinkling the animal, prokṣaṇa	3
against demons, rakṣas, evil spirits	3
Technique of Yoga	3
śunāsīrya	3
yajus verses	3
against bad omina and presigns	3
Dāruvana	3
Teacher (guru) and pupil (śiṣya), ācārya	3
against serpents, snakebites	3
anatomy, human body	3
puruṣa, primeval man	3
paribhāṣā, general rules	3
omina, presigns, nimittas	3
(handing over the) daṇḍa	2
ekāha	2
prātaranuvāka	2
adhrigupraiṣa	2
śūlagava	2
samāvartana	2
anunirvāpyā	2
raising the udumbara pillar	2
aṣṭakā	2
mahābhiṣeka	2
riddle hymns	2
correct behaviour	2
pediatrics, child diseases	2
sacrificial ground, place of sacrifice, devayajana	2
Prajāpati's children	2
Himālaya	2
female ascetics	2
daiva vs. puruṣakāra	2
differences between women and men	2
mixture of castes, varṇasaṃkara	2
children	2
Dhruva aka. Polar Star	2
rasāyana	2
Yayāti, Devayānī, Śarmiṣṭhā	2
Indra's capital	2
vyavahāra	2
paramārtha	2
Aṅgiras and his descendants (Āṅgirasas)	2
Urvaśī and Purūravas	2
senses, indriya	2
trivarga, caturvarga	2
for long life, longevity, old age	2
Kalki(n)	2
Religion and Philosophy	2
Kashmirian Shivaism	2
Criminal law	2
Witness	2
Family	2
brahmacarya	2
Tripura	2
fable	2
Cosmology	2
Trade	2
sexuality	2
Sleeping	2
piṇḍa	2
Paraśurāma	2
Nara-Nārāyaṇa	2
usury, lending money	2
getting a part, share of the sacrifice, yajñabhāga	2
dānastuti	2
Theatre, nāṭyaśāstra	2
seasons	2
Agni in the water	2
agnihotrī	2
Kuhū	2
against dangers, difficult situations	2
caturviṃśa day	2
Police	1
kṣatradharma	1
abhiṣeka	1
udvahana, bringing the bride to her new home	1
Moral literature	1
mekhalābandhana	1
prasthita libation	1
samārohaṇa of the fire	1
Vala myth	1
pūjā	1
anadhyāya, interrupting the Veda study	1
brahmagavī	1
Palmistry	1
sapiṇḍīkaraṇa	1
vṛṣotsarga	1
grahas	1
raktapitta	1
viṣuvat	1
driving the animal to the sacrificial area, upākaraṇa	1
theft, stealing	1
Peace and war	1
dama	1
Prophesy	1
Debt	1
darbha grass	1
piṇḍapitṛyajña	1
visarjana	1
vāṇa	1
snātaka	1
soma graha	1
Astrology	1
subrahmaṇyā	1
kṛcchra	1
brahmodya	1
apavargya	1
keśavapaṇīya	1
yamastoma	1
āptoryāman	1
dhanurveda	1
āgrahāyaṇī	1
Agni sāṃtapana	1
Śunaḥśepa	1
brahmayajña	1
Ordeal	1
fetters of death	1
Inheritance	1
rape, sexual harassment	1
Andhaka	1
Paurṇāmāsī	1
inundation	1
anvārambhana	1
Amāvāsyā	1
21-fold, ekaviṃśa	1
Meditation	1
puṃsavana	1
Māndhātṛ	1
fire sacrifice, offering ājya, homa, āhuti	1
for children, offspring, progeny	1
vighasa, eating the remainder of food	1
utthāna	1
Agastya	1
dākṣāyaṇayajña	1
Prahlāda, Hiraṇyakaśipu	1
seven steps	1
āgrayaṇa	1
Kṛṣṇa kills Naraka	1
against death, Nirṛti	1
for fame, glory	1
unsteadiness of life	1
Rāji	1
Dynasties	1
utsarga, utsarjana, dismissal	1
birth, pregnancy	1
pañcayajña	1
Tvaṣṭṛ	1
Apāṃ Napāt	1
Garuḍa	1
for water and rain	1
high position of Brahmins	1
Dadhikrā(van)	1
domestic sacrifice, gṛhyakarman	1
Nala and Damayantī	1
linguistic speculation	1
digestion	1
svāhā	1
Psychology	1
for a good birth	1
śravaṇākarman	1
japa	1
atirātra	1
upākaraṇa, upākarman, start	1
Vṛtra and Indra	1
Vṛtra	1
Structure of the world	1
conflicting worldviews	1
Noun derivation	1
ṣoḍaśin	1
Skanda	1
religious speculation, mystic	1
nāmakaraṇa, nāmakarman	1
mixing of sacrificial fires	1
against quarrel at home, in the family	1
Viśvāmitra	1
dividing the sacrificial animal, vibhakti	1
Agni Gārhapatya, domestic fire	1
Gaṅgā, Ganges	1
Sarasvat	1
bali	1
third eye	1
for political power	1
medhājanana	1
Śrī, Lakṣmī	1

Nominal forms

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Word semantic annotations

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Concept	Notes	Count
yajña	any of the classical Indian sacrificial ceremonies	354
religious ceremony	a ceremony having religious meaning	62
Shiva	the Destroyer; one of the three major divinities in the later Hindu pantheon	3
Vishnu	the Sustainer; a Hindu divinity worshipped as the preserver of worlds	3
Yajña	name of a son of Anantaka	1
yajña [word]	the word yajña	1

Similar and related words

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Word	Cosine similarity
yaj	0.82471
kratu	0.793943
makha	0.789312
yajamāna	0.747755
sattra	0.716544
hayamedha	0.716256
iṣṭa	0.710884
pūrta	0.707944
adhvara	0.704726

Collocations

All occurrences
Acintyastava	1/894
Agnipurāṇa	7/8333
Aitareya-Āraṇyaka	17/10285	0.16529% ± 0.06609
Aitareyabrāhmaṇa	363/55674	0.65201% ± 0.05628
Amarakośa	3/11963
Arthaśāstra	1/20242
Atharvaprāyaścittāni	47/7847	0.59896% ± 0.14372
Atharvaveda (Śaunaka)	183/71262	0.2568% ± 0.03128
Avadānaśataka	4/19820
Aṣṭasāhasrikā	1/43183
Aṣṭādhyāyī	14/15454	0.09059% ± 0.03993
Baudhāyanadharmasūtra	13/14751	0.08813% ± 0.04031
Baudhāyanagṛhyasūtra	4/5496
Baudhāyanaśrautasūtra	57/11705	0.48697% ± 0.10617
Bhāgavatapurāṇa	87/77603	0.11211% ± 0.01982
Bhāradvājaśrautasūtra	12/2713	0.44231% ± 0.21021
Bhāratamañjarī	68/85584	0.07945% ± 0.01589
Buddhacarita	6/19020
Bṛhadāraṇyakopaniṣad	25/18983	0.1317% ± 0.04343
Bṛhatkathāślokasaṃgraha	2/62101
Carakasaṃhitā	9/94658
Chāndogyopaniṣad	21/15846	0.13253% ± 0.04769
Devīkālottarāgama	1/1258
Divyāvadāna	5/67408
Drāhyāyaṇaśrautasūtra	12/6080	0.19737% ± 0.09392
Garbhopaniṣat	1/559
Garuḍapurāṇa	53/75662	0.07005% ± 0.01587
Gautamadharmasūtra	8/5685
Gobhilagṛhyasūtra	10/7392	0.13528% ± 0.07054
Gokarṇapurāṇasāraḥ	6/14691
Gopathabrāhmaṇa	269/24998	1.07609% ± 0.10767
Gītagovinda	1/6020
Haribhaktivilāsa	10/28846	0.03467% ± 0.01809
Harṣacarita	1/7325
Hiraṇyakeśigṛhyasūtra	6/10377
Hitopadeśa	3/24962
Jaiminigṛhyasūtra	13/7111	0.18282% ± 0.08358
Jaiminīya-Upaniṣad-Brāhmaṇa	29/22369	0.12964% ± 0.0397
Jaiminīyabrāhmaṇa	61/17190	0.35486% ± 0.07483
Kathāsaritsāgara	2/66537
Kauśikasūtra	19/13506	0.14068% ± 0.05321
Kauṣītakibrāhmaṇa	126/12965	0.97185% ± 0.14216
Khādiragṛhyasūtra	5/3362
Kumārasaṃbhava	4/10237
Kālikāpurāṇa	4/4092
Kāmasūtra	6/18854
Kātyāyanaśrautasūtra	15/8604	0.17434% ± 0.07421
Kāṭhakagṛhyasūtra	11/7330	0.15007% ± 0.0746
Kāṭhakasaṃhitā	133/25569	0.52016% ± 0.07423
Kūrmapurāṇa	104/81801	0.12714% ± 0.02056
Kṛṣṇāmṛtamahārṇava	4/3301
Lalitavistara	3/25223
Liṅgapurāṇa	149/127443	0.11692% ± 0.01579
Mahābhārata	1081/1145965	0.09433% ± 0.00473
Maitrāyaṇīsaṃhitā	420/63136	0.66523% ± 0.05338
Manusmṛti	56/37684	0.1486% ± 0.03274
Matsyapurāṇa	124/122660	0.10109% ± 0.01497
Mugdhāvabodhinī	3/30128
Muṇḍakopaniṣad	2/1300
Mānavagṛhyasūtra	2/1607
Mātṛkābhedatantra	7/7842
Mṛgendraṭīkā	1/22095
Narmamālā	2/5580
Nibandhasaṃgraha	1/7338
Nāradasmṛti	2/13289
Nāṭyaśāstra	2/7844
Parāśaradharmasaṃhitā	14/8182	0.17111% ± 0.07539
Parāśarasmṛtiṭīkā	11/7576	0.1452% ± 0.07218
Pañcaviṃśabrāhmaṇa	156/29350	0.53152% ± 0.07003
Pañcārthabhāṣya	5/23227
Pāraskaragṛhyasūtra	12/8144	0.14735% ± 0.07013
Rasahṛdayatantra	1/8147
Rasaratnasamuccaya	1/28146
Ratnaṭīkā	1/5390
Rājanighaṇṭu	2/49991
Rāmāyaṇa	154/261082	0.05899% ± 0.00784
Saundarānanda	2/18989
Saṅghabhedavastu	1/7631
Skandapurāṇa	24/16434	0.14604% ± 0.04915
Skandapurāṇa (Revākhaṇḍa)	72/114041	0.06314% ± 0.01227
Suśrutasaṃhitā	5/146561
Sāmavidhānabrāhmaṇa	3/4490
Sātvatatantra	11/10048	0.10947% ± 0.05443
Taittirīyabrāhmaṇa	60/14416	0.4162% ± 0.08847
Taittirīyasaṃhitā	155/21484	0.72147% ± 0.09527
Taittirīyopaniṣad	1/2463
Taittirīyāraṇyaka	86/6892	1.24782% ± 0.22063
Tantrāloka	2/41271
Toḍalatantra	1/5474
Vaikhānasadharmasūtra	11/4972	0.22124% ± 0.10994
Vaikhānasagṛhyasūtra	30/8184	0.36657% ± 0.11023
Vaikhānasaśrautasūtra	12/5868	0.2045% ± 0.09731
Vaitānasūtra	19/6805	0.27921% ± 0.10554
Vaiśeṣikasūtra	1/2120
Vaiśeṣikasūtravṛtti	2/8649
Vasiṣṭhadharmasūtra	5/2283
Viṣṇupurāṇa	114/87535	0.13023% ± 0.02011
Viṣṇusmṛti	29/19219	0.15089% ± 0.0462
Vājasaneyisaṃhitā (Mādhyandina)	76/15266	0.49784% ± 0.09399
Vārāhagṛhyasūtra	1/4828
Yājñavalkyasmṛti	21/14230	0.14758% ± 0.0531
Ānandakanda	3/84033
Āpastambadharmasūtra	16/9293	0.17217% ± 0.07096
Āpastambagṛhyasūtra	1/3163
Āpastambaśrautasūtra	22/8065	0.27278% ± 0.09583
Āyurvedadīpikā	6/38756
Āśvalāyanagṛhyasūtra	16/7089	0.2257% ± 0.093
Śatapathabrāhmaṇa	621/71676	0.8664% ± 0.05712
Śivapurāṇa	1/827
Śvetāśvataropaniṣad	1/2168
Śāṅkhāyanagṛhyasūtra	15/8244	0.18195% ± 0.07745
Śāṅkhāyanaśrautasūtra	65/14317	0.45401% ± 0.0927
Śāṅkhāyanāraṇyaka	7/12785
Ṛgveda	492/170930	0.28784% ± 0.02138
Ṛgvedakhilāni	19/7519	0.25269% ± 0.09553
Ṛgvedavedāṅgajyotiṣa	1/185

not set	2
comp.	1183
Nom. sg. masc.	1273
Nom. sg. fem.	1
Nom. du. masc.	2
Nom. pl. masc.	179
Voc. sg. masc.	20
Acc. sg. masc.	1193
Acc. du. masc.	1
Acc. pl. masc.	66
Acc. pl. fem.	1
Ins. sg. masc.	280
Ins. pl. masc.	278
Dat. sg. masc.	60
Dat. pl. masc.	1
Abl. sg. masc.	76
Abl. pl. masc.	7
Gen. sg. masc.	787
Gen. sg. neutr.	3
Gen. pl. masc.	84
Loc. sg. masc.	495
Loc. pl. masc.	117