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Lemma: daiva (adj)
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depending on fate (MW)
divine (MW)
royal (MW)
sacred to the gods (MW)
Topic
Frequency
animal sacrifice, paśubandha 20
marriage, wedding 19
Brideship and marriage 18
dharma 14
death rites, funeral rites, aurdhvadehika, pitṛmedha 12
priest, ṛtvij 12
Dharmaśāstra 11
agnyādhāna, agnyādheya 9
Soma sacrifice 9
Viṣṇu, Vishnuism 9
dīkṣā 8
war 7
prāṇa etc. 7
King, rājanīti 7
sacrificial post, yūpa 7
ātman 7
upanayana, initiation 6
binding the animal to the yūpa 6
Women 6
upākaraṇa 6
varṇas, castes 6
Law 6
pravara, choosing the priest 5
bad behaviour 5
driving the animal to the sacrificial area, upākaraṇa 5
Sacrifice, yajña 5
agniṣṭoma 5
Viśve devāḥ 4
darśapūrṇamāsa iṣṭi, full-moon sacrifice 4
Vedic metres in sacrifice 4
snāna, bathing 4
Indra 4
Śunaḥśepa 4
cāturmāsya 4
sprinkling the animal, prokṣaṇa 4
Family 4
āpyāyana 3
Lexicography 3
Yoga 3
consent of the animal 3
anointing the animal, añjana 3
raising the yūpa 3
recitation during sacrifice 3
Buddha's life 3
mahāvrata 3
army 3
Bhakti 3
śrāddha 3
Magic, rites with a purpose, abhicāra 3
for material success, riches, wealth, prosperity 3
saṃskāras 3
udgātṛ 3
daiva vs. puruṣakāra 2
aśvamedha, hayamedha 2
botany, plants 2
healing rituals, against diseases 2
for protection, safety, and luck 2
pravargya 2
for long life, longevity, old age 2
agnihotra 2
rājasūya 2
sacrificial ground, place of sacrifice, devayajana 2
sacrificial fire 2
hiṅ, hiṃkāra 2
sākamedha 2
vājapeya 2
anvārambhana 2
jñāna, ajñāna, vidyā, śruta, knowledge 2
mantrasnāna 2
Kṣatriya 2
rebirth, transmigration 2
karman doctrine 2
(Im-)purity 2
purity, impurity, śuddhi, śodhana, śauca 2
dāna, giving 2
Family law 2
narrative literature 2
Kāmaśāstra 2
Giving, dāna 2
Pitṛ worship, pitṛyajña 2
Kashmirian Shivaism 2
Politics 2
Alchemy 2
sexuality 2
aṣṭakā 1
madhuparka 1
Criminal law 1
avadāna 1
kuṣṭha 1
nāmakaraṇa, nāmakarman 1
Time 1
vaiśvadeva 1
Teacher (guru) and pupil (śiṣya), ācārya 1
agnicayana 1
Cosmogony (gen.) 1
deluge, Manu 1
(Non-)vegetarism, meat 1
Materia medica 1
Pregnancy 1
jātakarman 1
āgrahāyaṇī 1
dhanurveda 1
killing the sacrificial animal, saṃjñapana 1
vāstuśamana 1
parimara 1
Shivaism, Śiva 1
pushing forwards the droṇakalaśa 1
mantra 1
jyotiṣṭoma 1
cātvāla 1
vapā, omentum, Netzhaut 1
paryagnikaraṇa 1
medhājanana 1
maitrāvaruṇa 1
Pashupata Shaivism 1
gṛhastha, householder 1
(handing over the) daṇḍa 1
svaru 1
twelve-day Soma rite 1
Sāṃkhya 1
for political power 1
Mahābhārata 1
Public disasters, catastrophies 1
vaśā 1
Agni 1
Ādityas 1
Brahmin 1
Aditi 1
Varuṇa 1
dakṣiṇā 1
Soma 1
Śvetadvīpa 1
Manu, manvantara 1
Zoology 1
linguistic speculation 1
Earth, bhūmi, pṛthivī 1
Viśvāmitra 1
Dakṣa's sacrifice and Satī 1
penance, prāyaścitta 1
Liberation, mokṣa, release 1
Pārvatī 1
Marutta 1
fast, upavāsa, upavasatha 1
good behaviour 1
fever, jvara, takman 1
Āpri hymn 1
study, śiṣya, adhyāya 1
brahman priest 1
childhood rites 1
Cosmology 1
poverty, renunciation 1
ṣaḍaha 1
ṣoḍaśin 1
Poetology 1
travelling, making a journey 1
micro-macro cosmos speculation 1
puruṣa, primeval man 1
against bad weather 1
for intelligence, wisdom 1
against enemies, armies, weapons 1
against death, Nirṛti 1
for cattle, cows 1
Hospitality, atithi, guests, ātithya 1
eating, food, anna 1
Travel 1
Cosmography 1
dyāvāpṛthivī, heaven and earth 1
for a king 1
for love, love charms 1
Agriculture 1
vyavahāra 1
Concept Notes Count divine being or having the nature of a god; "the custom of killing the divine king upon any serious failure of his...powers"-J.G.Frazier; "the divine will"; "the divine capacity for love"; "'Tis wise to learn; 'tis God-like to create"-J.G.Saxe 19 religious relating to or concerned with religion or spiritual things; especially dedicated to service in a religion; "a monk of a religious order"; "spiritual leaders"; "religious books"; "spiritual songs" 2
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Cosine similarity
āsura 0.703137
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