Lemma: dhanvan (n)
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Temporal probability mass distribution
- a bow (esp. ifc.) (MW)
- a desert (MW)
- a waste (Whitney and Lanman 1905)
- a waster (MW)
- dry soil (MW)
- rain-bow (MW)
- shore (MW)
- the sign of the zodiac Sagittarius (MW)
| Topic |
Frequency |
| war |
51 |
| Rudra |
17 |
| Indra |
16 |
| Medicine |
11 |
| Shivaism, Śiva |
11 |
| botany, plants |
10 |
| Agni |
8 |
| Maruts |
7 |
| poison, antidotes |
5 |
| weapons, arms |
5 |
| against poison, venom |
4 |
| pravargya |
4 |
| Sūrya, Savitṛ, sun |
3 |
| study, śiṣya, adhyāya |
3 |
| Soma |
3 |
| Soma sacrifice |
3 |
| Mahābhārata |
3 |
| rājasūya |
3 |
| Viśve devāḥ |
3 |
| agnicayana |
3 |
| anadhyāya, interrupting the Veda study |
3 |
| against enemies, armies, weapons |
3 |
| aponaptrīya |
2 |
| Aśvins |
2 |
| Vedic metres in sacrifice |
2 |
| against demons, rakṣas, evil spirits |
2 |
| for potency |
2 |
| cāturmāsya |
2 |
| healing rituals, against diseases |
2 |
| marriage, wedding |
2 |
| agricultural rites |
2 |
| Dharmaśāstra |
2 |
| urinary diseases |
2 |
| Sacrifice, yajña |
2 |
| King, rājanīti |
2 |
| utsarga, utsarjana, dismissal |
2 |
| yajus verses |
1 |
| upākaraṇa, upākarman, start |
1 |
| uktha |
1 |
| Vāstoṣpati |
1 |
| for a good birth |
1 |
| kṣatra and brahman |
1 |
| against bad omina and presigns |
1 |
| śūlagava |
1 |
| rudrabhāga |
1 |
| upasad |
1 |
| house building, correct residence, śālākarman, vastukarman |
1 |
| arrow |
1 |
| against anger, wrath, fury |
1 |
| amulets |
1 |
| agnihotra |
1 |
| bricks |
1 |
| against bad dreams |
1 |
| birth, pregnancy |
1 |
| against evil |
1 |
| prāṇa etc. |
1 |
| Grammar |
1 |
| Lexicography |
1 |
| Asceticism, tapas |
1 |
| narrative literature |
1 |
| Politics |
1 |
| Buddhism |
1 |
| Brideship and marriage |
1 |
| Magic, rites with a purpose, abhicāra |
1 |
| Language |
1 |
| Names of Viṣṇu, sahasranāman |
1 |
| Cities |
1 |
| rasāyana |
1 |
| Names of Śiva, sahasranāman |
1 |
| aśvamedha, hayamedha |
1 |
| Gandharva |
1 |
| omina, presigns, nimittas |
1 |
| sāman |
1 |
| Karṇa (from MBh) |
1 |
| Jayadratha |
1 |
| Bṛhaspati |
1 |
| Vāta, Vāyu, wind |
1 |
| Zoology |
1 |
| Brahmaṇaspati |
1 |
| Ṛbhus |
1 |
| Ādityas |
1 |
| Parjanya, rain |
1 |
| brahman |
1 |
| Apsaras |
1 |
| udvahana, bringing the bride to her new home |
1 |
| Concept | Notes | Count |
|---|
| bow | curved piece of resilient wood with taut cord to propel arrows | 21 |
| desert | an arid region with little or no vegetation | 15 |
| steppe | extensive plain without trees (associated with eastern Russia and Siberia) | 3 |
| barren | an uninhabited wilderness that is worthless for cultivation; "the barrens of central Africa"; "the trackless wastes of the desert" | 1 |
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