Lemma: yajña (m)

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Temporal probability mass distribution

Meanings

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Occurrences

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Occurrences in chapters with topics

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Topic	Frequency
Sacrifice, yajña	419
darśapūrṇamāsa iṣṭi, full-moon sacrifice	321
Soma sacrifice	241
animal sacrifice, paśubandha	221
Agni	202
agnyādhāna, agnyādheya	195
pravargya	146
dīkṣā	137
Indra	128
prāyaścitta	114
vājapeya	106
penance, prāyaścitta	101
agnihotra	94
kāmyeṣṭi	82
rājasūya	78
aśvamedha, hayamedha	77
brahman priest	74
varṇas, castes	71
Viṣṇu, Vishnuism	64
errors in sacrifice	60
Bhakti	54
cow	53
agniṣṭoma	52
King, rājanīti	51
Vedic hymns, śastras	49
(Im-)purity	48
bahiṣpavamāna, out-of-doors laud	47
sacrificial post, yūpa	47
Viśve devāḥ	46
Tīrthas	44
paridhi enclosings	42
spoons	41
twelve-day Soma rite	41
prayāja	40
vaśā	40
Genealogies	39
Giving, dāna	39
Dakṣa's sacrifice and Satī	39
Vedic metres in sacrifice	38
priest, ṛtvij	37
war	37
fast, upavāsa, upavasatha	36
Aśvins	34
Sūrya, Savitṛ, sun	34
Dharmaśāstra	33
punarādheya	33
gṛhastha, householder	33
Creation of the world	33
āghāra	31
death rites, funeral rites, aurdhvadehika, pitṛmedha	31
Soma	30
marriage, wedding	29
sacrificial fire	29
purity, impurity, śuddhi, śodhana, śauca	29
cāturmāsya	28
Brahmin	27
dāna, giving	27
Cosmogony	27
Shivaism, Śiva	25
Varuṇa	25
jñāna, ajñāna, vidyā, śruta, knowledge	25
Hospitality, atithi, guests, ātithya	25
āśrama	24
agnicayana	24
Āpri hymn	23
Yoga	23
ṣaḍaha	22
Kṣatriya	21
caturhotra, caturhotṛ, caturhotar	21
(Non-)vegetarism, meat	20
Maruts	20
Prajāpati	20
raising the yūpa	20
third pressing	20
Liberation, mokṣa, release	20
mahāvrata	20
good behaviour	20
Women	19
pravara, choosing the priest	19
Marutta	19
udgātṛ	19
śruti, Veda	19
Names of Viṣṇu, sahasranāman	19
Cosmogony (gen.)	18
Pitṛ worship, pitṛyajña	18
pretakārya, rituals for the dead, funeral rites	18
sākamedha	18
sāman	18
āpyāyana	18
dharma	18
vānaprastha	17
Manu, manvantara	17
anuyāja, after-offering	17
altar, vedi	17
eating, food, anna	16
Magic, rites with a purpose, abhicāra	16
war and rivalry of Devas and Asuras	15
against rivals	15
saṃskāras	15
deluge, Manu	15
om, oṃ, oṃkāra	15
avadāna	15
Sāṃkhya	15
Alchemy	15
śrāddha	15
saṃnyāsa	15
kāmyapaśubandha, kāmya paśu	15
for protection, safety, and luck	14
avatāras	14
Names of Śiva, sahasranāman	14
Mitra	14
vaiśvadeva	14
āpaddharma	14
triguṇa	14
sacrifice and time	14
vrata	14
daśahotra	13
svaru	13
Rituals	13
karman doctrine	13
cātvāla	13
Mahābhārata	13
Asceticism, tapas	13
Grammar	13
vapā, omentum, Netzhaut	13
Brideship and marriage	13
rebirth, transmigration	12
nivid	12
prāśitra, prāśita	12
Pārvatī	11
yajñopavīta, sacrificial cord	11
pākayajña	11
ukhā	11
kṣatra and brahman	11
botany, plants	11
uktha	11
dakṣiṇā	11
grahagrahaṇa	11
Buddha's life	11
Uṣas	11
Astronomy	11
Birth, childhood, and youth	10
agricultural rites	10
jyotiṣṭoma	10
jātaka, avadāna	10
ājya hymns	10
Rudra	10
for material success, riches, wealth, prosperity	10
prāṇa etc.	10
sahasranāman	10
Sarasvatī, Vāc, speech	9
year	9
midday pavamāna	9
killing the sacrificial animal, saṃjñapana	9
snāna, bathing	9
Trita and his brothers	9
Ṛbhus	9
ahīna	9
brahman	9
ātman	9
Behaviour, politeness	9
micro-macro cosmos speculation	9
yuga theory	9
pṛṣṭha	8
Pṛthu and the Earth	8
svādhyāya	8
praise of Viṣṇu (namas)	8
somakraya, buying Soma	8
house building, correct residence, śālākarman, vastukarman	8
upanayana, initiation	8
viṣṭuti	8
State finances	8
Behaviour, strīdharma	8
Aditi	8
human sacrifice, puruṣamedha	8
stomabhāga	8
hiṃsā, ahiṃsā	8
chandoma	8
Medicine	8
patnīsaṃyāja	7
daṇḍa, punishment	7
Vāta, Vāyu, wind	7
water, rain	7
ukthya	7
worship	7
truth, satya, ṛta	7
Yama	7
yajamānam iṣṭiṣu	7
nakṣatras	7
dhiṣṇya, side altar	7
Time	6
samṛtayajña	6
pavitra, purifier	6
arghya	6
Vedic metres, prosody	6
Pashupata Shaivism	6
begging, bhikṣu, bhikṣā	6
narrative literature	6
paryagnikaraṇa	6
sattra	6
ācamana	6
abhyuditā	6
milk	6
Agni Vaiśvānara	6
upākaraṇa	6
dyāvāpṛthivī, heaven and earth	6
ucchiṣṭa, remainder of the sacrifice	6
Atharvaveda	6
against enemies, armies, weapons	6
odana	6
Kṛṣṇa	6
Churning of the Milk Ocean	6
saṃsāra	6
āhavanīya	6
pātaka	6
varuṇapraghāsa	6
praṇayana	6
introductory sacrifice, prāyaṇīya	6
japa	5
for success, authority	5
ukhya	5
study, śiṣya, adhyāya	5
upasad	5
Earth, bhūmi, pṛthivī	5
bricks	5
nirūḍhapaśubandha	5
Law	5
Cosmography	5
āgnīdhra priest	5
Bṛhaspati	5
Śvetadvīpa	5
rudrabhāga	5
felling the tree for the yūpa	5
Prajāpati creates the world	5
Śaibyā and Śatadhanu	5
uttaravedi	5
sautrāmaṇī	5
Kaṃsa	5
Pūṣan	5
pralaya, destruction of the world	5
niṣkevalya śastra	5
abhyuddhṛtā	5
gold	5
Anumati	4
amulets	4
binding the animal to the yūpa	4
origin of the sacrifice	4
ārbhava pavamāna	4
Stories	4
gavām ayana, gavāmayana	4
havirdhāna	4
midday sacrifice, mādhyandina	4
order of sacrifices, yajñakrama	4
haviryajña	4
Rāmāyaṇa	4
Kāmaśāstra	4
Politics	4
vrātya	4
Mahāyāna	4
samiṣṭayajus	4
paśupuroḍāśa	4
sāvitrī	4
aponaptrīya	4
prāṇāyāma	4
healing rituals, against diseases	4
India	4
Vāstoṣpati	4
against sorcery	4
Varāha	4
Ādityas	4
bad behaviour	4
Sunda and Upasunda	4
Aṣṭāvakra	4
(prophesy about the) kaliyuga	3
Criminal law	3
abhiplava	3
weapons, arms	3
against demons, rakṣas, evil spirits	3
Nahuṣa	3
Military science	3
udayanīyā, udayanīyeṣṭi	3
omina, presigns, nimittas	3
Brahmā	3
fever, jvara, takman	3
Buddhism	3
for political power	3
saṃpāta, sampāta	3
āvāpa, insertion	3
Brahmaṇaspati	3
Poetology	3
Teacher (guru) and pupil (śiṣya), ācārya	3
Dāruvana	3
Indra and Tvāṣṭra (sons of Tvaṣṭṛ)	3
hiṅ, hiṃkāra	3
śunāsīrya	3
yajus verses	3
long live, āyus	3
creates fever	3
gāyatrī	3
against serpents, snakebites	3
Zoology	3
against bad omina and presigns	3
anatomy, human body	3
agnyupasthāna	3
puruṣa, primeval man	3
kālacakra	3
Geography	3
Lexicography	3
sprinkling the animal, prokṣaṇa	3
placing the somakalaśa	3
paribhāṣā, general rules	3
Tāraka	3
mantra	3
idhma, fuel	3
anointing the animal, añjana	3
āstāva	3
Technique of Yoga	3
Dhruva aka. Polar Star	2
mixture of castes, varṇasaṃkara	2
children	2
snātaka	2
vyavahāra	2
samāvartana	2
paramārtha	2
aṣṭakā	2
rasāyana	2
śūlagava	2
trivarga, caturvarga	2
Kalki(n)	2
usury, lending money	2
Aṅgiras and his descendants (Āṅgirasas)	2
Urvaśī and Purūravas	2
anunirvāpyā	2
senses, indriya	2
adhrigupraiṣa	2
Himālaya	2
Yayāti, Devayānī, Śarmiṣṭhā	2
Religion and Philosophy	2
Witness	2
Family	2
female ascetics	2
daiva vs. puruṣakāra	2
(handing over the) daṇḍa	2
ekāha	2
raising the udumbara pillar	2
brahmacarya	2
Prajāpati's children	2
Indra's capital	2
correct behaviour	2
Kashmirian Shivaism	2
prātaranuvāka	2
differences between women and men	2
dānastuti	2
Nara-Nārāyaṇa	2
against dangers, difficult situations	2
agnihotrī	2
piṇḍa	2
Sleeping	2
mahābhiṣeka	2
sexuality	2
getting a part, share of the sacrifice, yajñabhāga	2
pediatrics, child diseases	2
riddle hymns	2
Trade	2
Theatre, nāṭyaśāstra	2
caturviṃśa day	2
for long life, longevity, old age	2
Tripura	2
sacrificial ground, place of sacrifice, devayajana	2
seasons	2
Paurṇāmāsī	2
Kuhū	2
Paraśurāma	2
fable	2
Agni in the water	2
Cosmology	2
Dadhikrā(van)	1
samārohaṇa of the fire	1
Skanda	1
anadhyāya, interrupting the Veda study	1
udvahana, bringing the bride to her new home	1
prasthita libation	1
Dynasties	1
high position of Brahmins	1
sapiṇḍīkaraṇa	1
Viśvāmitra	1
vṛṣotsarga	1
ṣoḍaśin	1
atirātra	1
Śrī, Lakṣmī	1
driving the animal to the sacrificial area, upākaraṇa	1
kṣatradharma	1
Gaṅgā, Ganges	1
viṣuvat	1
āgrahāyaṇī	1
Palmistry	1
Sarasvat	1
Agni Gārhapatya, domestic fire	1
piṇḍapitṛyajña	1
parivrājaka	1
Vala myth	1
visarjana	1
vāṇa	1
against death, Nirṛti	1
soma graha	1
for children, offspring, progeny	1
kṛcchra	1
brahmodya	1
apavargya	1
keśavapaṇīya	1
yamastoma	1
āptoryāman	1
Structure of the world	1
mekhalābandhana	1
for a good birth	1
Crime	1
brahmayajña	1
pūjā	1
Astrology	1
religious speculation, mystic	1
conflicting worldviews	1
Vṛtra	1
Vṛtra and Indra	1
anvārambhana	1
Prophesy	1
darbha grass	1
Noun derivation	1
Police	1
rape, sexual harassment	1
punishment for crime	1
digestion	1
Śunaḥśepa	1
fetters of death	1
seven steps	1
Meditation	1
brahmagavī	1
Debt	1
abhiṣeka	1
Prahlāda, Hiraṇyakaśipu	1
for fame, glory	1
pañcayajña	1
Psychology	1
theft, stealing	1
Garuḍa	1
utthāna	1
Kṛṣṇa kills Naraka	1
21-fold, ekaviṃśa	1
domestic sacrifice, gṛhyakarman	1
puṃsavana	1
birth, pregnancy	1
dama	1
inundation	1
Māndhātṛ	1
āgrayaṇa	1
dākṣāyaṇayajña	1
nāmakaraṇa, nāmakarman	1
Rāji	1
Agni sāṃtapana	1
Andhaka	1
Amāvāsyā	1
against quarrel at home, in the family	1
śravaṇākarman	1
bali	1
upākaraṇa, upākarman, start	1
Peace and war	1
dhanurveda	1
grahas	1
for water and rain	1
Moral literature	1
third eye	1
svāhā	1
ekāṣṭakā	1
mixing of sacrificial fires	1
for prestige, influence	1
Agastya	1
Apāṃ Napāt	1
subrahmaṇyā	1
linguistic speculation	1
Ordeal	1
raktapitta	1
unsteadiness of life	1
Inheritance, heritage, heirs	1
Nala and Damayantī	1
medhājanana	1
vighasa, eating the remainder of food	1
dividing the sacrificial animal, vibhakti	1
fire sacrifice, offering ājya, homa, āhuti	1
Tvaṣṭṛ	1
utsarga, utsarjana, dismissal	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	357
religious ceremony	a ceremony having religious meaning	66
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	7/8334
Aitareya-Āraṇyaka	17/10285	0.16529% ± 0.06609
Aitareyabrāhmaṇa	363/55674	0.65201% ± 0.05628
Amarakośa	3/11963
Arthaśāstra	1/20262
Atharvaprāyaścittāni	47/7847	0.59896% ± 0.14372
Atharvaveda (Paippalāda)	20/19586	0.10211% ± 0.03766
Atharvaveda (Śaunaka)	183/71265	0.25679% ± 0.03128
Avadānaśataka	4/19820
Aṣṭasāhasrikā	1/43185
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	87/77633	0.11207% ± 0.01981
Bhāradvājaśrautasūtra	12/2714	0.44215% ± 0.21014
Bhāratamañjarī	68/85595	0.07944% ± 0.01589
Buddhacarita	6/19029
Bṛhadāraṇyakopaniṣad	25/18982	0.1317% ± 0.04343
Bṛhatkathāślokasaṃgraha	2/62133
Carakasaṃhitā	9/94686
Chāndogyopaniṣad	21/15870	0.13233% ± 0.04761
Devīkālottarāgama	1/1259
Divyāvadāna	5/67414
Drāhyāyaṇaśrautasūtra	12/6080	0.19737% ± 0.09392
Garbhopaniṣat	1/559
Garuḍapurāṇa	53/75678	0.07003% ± 0.01587
Gautamadharmasūtra	8/5691
Gobhilagṛhyasūtra	10/7395	0.13523% ± 0.07051
Gokarṇapurāṇasāraḥ	6/14694
Gopathabrāhmaṇa	269/25013	1.07544% ± 0.10761
Gītagovinda	1/6020
Haribhaktivilāsa	10/28863	0.03465% ± 0.01807
Harṣacarita	1/7328
Hiraṇyakeśigṛhyasūtra	6/10377
Hitopadeśa	3/24979
Jaiminigṛhyasūtra	13/7111	0.18282% ± 0.08358
Jaiminīya-Upaniṣad-Brāhmaṇa	29/22369	0.12964% ± 0.0397
Jaiminīyabrāhmaṇa	70/18989	0.36863% ± 0.07257
Kathāsaritsāgara	2/66541
Kauśikasūtra	19/13506	0.14068% ± 0.05321
Kauṣītakibrāhmaṇa	126/12967	0.9717% ± 0.14214
Kaṭhāraṇyaka	44/5969	0.73714% ± 0.18268
Khādiragṛhyasūtra	5/3363
Kumārasaṃbhava	4/10241
Kālikāpurāṇa	4/4092
Kāmasūtra	6/18864
Kātyāyanaśrautasūtra	15/8784	0.17077% ± 0.07269
Kāṭhakagṛhyasūtra	11/7331	0.15005% ± 0.07459
Kāṭhakasaṃhitā	133/25569	0.52016% ± 0.07423
Kūrmapurāṇa	104/81838	0.12708% ± 0.02055
Kṛṣṇāmṛtamahārṇava	4/3301
Lalitavistara	3/25232
Liṅgapurāṇa	149/127474	0.11689% ± 0.01579
Mahābhārata	1081/1146348	0.0943% ± 0.00473
Maitrāyaṇīsaṃhitā	420/63136	0.66523% ± 0.05338
Manusmṛti	56/37740	0.14838% ± 0.03269
Matsyapurāṇa	124/122713	0.10105% ± 0.01497
Mugdhāvabodhinī	3/30130
Muṇḍakopaniṣad	2/1300
Mānavagṛhyasūtra	3/7952
Mātṛkābhedatantra	7/7844
Mṛgendraṭīkā	1/22106
Narmamālā	2/5581
Nibandhasaṃgraha	1/7342
Nāradasmṛti	2/13303
Nāṭyaśāstra	2/7846
Parāśaradharmasaṃhitā	14/8182	0.17111% ± 0.07539
Parāśarasmṛtiṭīkā	11/7581	0.1451% ± 0.07213
Pañcaviṃśabrāhmaṇa	156/29350	0.53152% ± 0.07003
Pañcārthabhāṣya	5/23235
Pāraskaragṛhyasūtra	12/8144	0.14735% ± 0.07013
Rasahṛdayatantra	1/8148
Rasaratnasamuccaya	1/28146
Ratnaṭīkā	1/5423
Rājanighaṇṭu	2/49994
Rāmāyaṇa	154/261203	0.05896% ± 0.00784
Saundarānanda	2/18993
Saṅghabhedavastu	1/7631
Skandapurāṇa	24/16439	0.14599% ± 0.04914
Skandapurāṇa (Revākhaṇḍa)	72/114048	0.06313% ± 0.01227
Suśrutasaṃhitā	5/146581
Sāmavidhānabrāhmaṇa	3/5185
Sātvatatantra	11/10051	0.10944% ± 0.05442
Taittirīyabrāhmaṇa	60/14416	0.4162% ± 0.08847
Taittirīyasaṃhitā	245/28645	0.8553% ± 0.08977
Taittirīyopaniṣad	1/2463
Taittirīyāraṇyaka	86/6892	1.24782% ± 0.22063
Tantrāloka	2/41275
Toḍalatantra	1/5479
Vaikhānasadharmasūtra	11/4977	0.22102% ± 0.10983
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	2/8650
Vasiṣṭhadharmasūtra	18/10001	0.17998% ± 0.06993
Viṣṇupurāṇa	114/87540	0.13023% ± 0.02011
Viṣṇusmṛti	29/19241	0.15072% ± 0.04615
Vājasaneyisaṃhitā (Mādhyandina)	76/15266	0.49784% ± 0.09399
Vārāhagṛhyasūtra	1/4829
Yājñavalkyasmṛti	21/14247	0.1474% ± 0.05303
Ānandakanda	3/84039
Āpastambadharmasūtra	16/9293	0.17217% ± 0.07096
Āpastambagṛhyasūtra	1/3163
Āpastambaśrautasūtra	22/8065	0.27278% ± 0.09583
Āyurvedadīpikā	6/38764
Āśvalāyanagṛhyasūtra	16/7090	0.22567% ± 0.09298
Śatapathabrāhmaṇa	633/74848	0.84571% ± 0.05523
Śivapurāṇa	1/827
Śvetāśvataropaniṣad	1/2168
Śāṅkhāyanagṛhyasūtra	15/8246	0.18191% ± 0.07743
Śāṅkhāyanaśrautasūtra	65/14318	0.45397% ± 0.0927
Śāṅkhāyanāraṇyaka	7/12785
Ṛgveda	492/170933	0.28783% ± 0.02138
Ṛgvedakhilāni	19/7519	0.25269% ± 0.09553
Ṛgvedavedāṅgajyotiṣa	1/185

not set	2
comp.	1226
Nom. sg. masc.	1312
Nom. sg. fem.	1
Nom. du. masc.	2
Nom. pl. masc.	180
Voc. sg. masc.	20
Acc. sg. masc.	1232
Acc. du. masc.	1
Acc. pl. masc.	67
Acc. pl. fem.	1
Ins. sg. masc.	290
Ins. pl. masc.	281
Dat. sg. masc.	63
Dat. pl. masc.	1
Abl. sg. masc.	78
Abl. pl. masc.	7
Gen. sg. masc.	821
Gen. sg. neutr.	3
Gen. pl. masc.	85
Loc. sg. masc.	507
Loc. pl. masc.	118