Lemma: pitāmaha (m)
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Temporal probability mass distribution
- a paternal grandfather (MW)
- an ancestor (MW)
- name of Brahmā (MW)
- name of several authors (MW)
- the Piṭris (MW)
| Topic |
Frequency |
| war |
121 |
| śrāddha |
51 |
| King, rājanīti |
38 |
| Tīrthas |
34 |
| Mahābhārata |
31 |
| Giving, dāna |
28 |
| dharma |
26 |
| Viṣṇu, Vishnuism |
26 |
| Sunda and Upasunda |
25 |
| Genealogies |
24 |
| Dharmaśāstra |
19 |
| Tripura |
18 |
| Tilottamā |
17 |
| Creation of the world |
15 |
| Paraśurāma |
14 |
| death rites, funeral rites, aurdhvadehika, pitṛmedha |
13 |
| Bhakti |
13 |
| fast, upavāsa, upavasatha |
12 |
| Tāraka |
12 |
| Shivaism, Śiva |
12 |
| karman doctrine |
12 |
| varṇas, castes |
11 |
| Theatre, nāṭyaśāstra |
11 |
| good behaviour |
9 |
| gold |
9 |
| piṇḍa |
9 |
| māsiśrāddha |
9 |
| Pitṛ worship, pitṛyajña |
9 |
| Liberation, mokṣa, release |
8 |
| cow |
8 |
| praise of Viṣṇu (namas) |
8 |
| marriage, wedding |
8 |
| Cosmogony |
8 |
| weapons, arms |
7 |
| daṇḍa, punishment |
7 |
| Skanda |
7 |
| animal sacrifice, paśubandha |
6 |
| aṣṭakā |
6 |
| dāna, giving |
6 |
| fable |
6 |
| darśapūrṇamāsa iṣṭi, full-moon sacrifice |
6 |
| Names of Viṣṇu, sahasranāman |
5 |
| kāmyapaśubandha, kāmya paśu |
5 |
| Law |
5 |
| Churning of the Milk Ocean |
5 |
| Inheritance, heritage, heirs |
5 |
| Rāmāyaṇa |
5 |
| Indra |
4 |
| Hospitality, atithi, guests, ātithya |
4 |
| Women |
4 |
| rājasūya |
4 |
| army |
4 |
| Moral literature |
4 |
| saṃsāra |
4 |
| Brideship and marriage |
4 |
| jñāna, ajñāna, vidyā, śruta, knowledge |
4 |
| Time |
4 |
| Brahmin |
4 |
| Nahuṣa |
4 |
| pretakārya, rituals for the dead, funeral rites |
4 |
| kāmyeṣṭi |
4 |
| digestion |
4 |
| Cosmography |
3 |
| pūjā |
3 |
| sahasranāman |
3 |
| agniṣṭoma |
3 |
| Sacrifice, yajña |
3 |
| Names of Śiva, sahasranāman |
3 |
| rebirth, transmigration |
3 |
| pralaya, destruction of the world |
3 |
| āśā, hope |
3 |
| Cosmogony (gen.) |
3 |
| Teacher (guru) and pupil (śiṣya), ācārya |
3 |
| saṃskāras |
3 |
| children |
3 |
| Witness |
3 |
| Sāṃkhya |
3 |
| Sagara, Sāgara |
3 |
| Pṛthu and the Earth |
3 |
| Lexicography |
3 |
| Pulomā/an |
3 |
| daiva vs. puruṣakāra |
3 |
| Urvaśī and Purūravas |
2 |
| dama |
2 |
| calmness of mind |
2 |
| ātman |
2 |
| Nara-Nārāyaṇa |
2 |
| Brahmā |
2 |
| Soma |
2 |
| Śvetadvīpa |
2 |
| Gaṅgā, Ganges |
2 |
| long live, āyus |
2 |
| omina, presigns, nimittas |
2 |
| Prajāpati creates the world |
2 |
| botany, plants |
2 |
| Bali and Indra |
2 |
| (Im-)purity |
2 |
| Rituals |
2 |
| Materia medica |
2 |
| sautrāmaṇī |
2 |
| Andhaka |
2 |
| āśrama |
2 |
| Buddha's life |
2 |
| vājapeya |
2 |
| gṛhastha, householder |
2 |
| altar, vedi |
2 |
| agnicayana |
2 |
| Purāṇa |
2 |
| process, jurisdiction |
2 |
| Customs and taxes |
2 |
| mantra |
2 |
| nāndīmukha |
2 |
| theft, stealing |
2 |
| bricks |
2 |
| purity, impurity, śuddhi, śodhana, śauca |
2 |
| Kṣatriya |
2 |
| vaiśvadeva |
2 |
| study, śiṣya, adhyāya |
2 |
| Kashmirian Shivaism |
2 |
| upanayana, initiation |
2 |
| eating, food, anna |
2 |
| Behaviour, strīdharma |
2 |
| producing surā |
1 |
| piṇḍapitṛyajña |
1 |
| daughter |
1 |
| Prahlāda, Hiraṇyakaśipu |
1 |
| Vena |
1 |
| bahiṣpavamāna, out-of-doors laud |
1 |
| Maruts |
1 |
| water, rain |
1 |
| sāyaṃprātarhoma, sāyamāhuti, prātarāhuti |
1 |
| Śaibyā and Śatadhanu |
1 |
| Kaṃsa |
1 |
| sapiṇḍīkaraṇa |
1 |
| falls on Śivas head |
1 |
| Kṛṣṇa and Bāṇa |
1 |
| fire sacrifice, offering ājya, homa, āhuti |
1 |
| healing rituals, against diseases |
1 |
| for material success, riches, wealth, prosperity |
1 |
| jātaka, avadāna |
1 |
| Kubera |
1 |
| sacrificial fire |
1 |
| ucchiṣṭa, remainder of the sacrifice |
1 |
| ekāṣṭakā |
1 |
| truth, satya, ṛta |
1 |
| vighasa, eating the remainder of food |
1 |
| avatāras |
1 |
| Geography |
1 |
| worship |
1 |
| Sūrya, Savitṛ, sun |
1 |
| dīkṣā |
1 |
| Underworld, hell, naraka |
1 |
| Language |
1 |
| Senses and world |
1 |
| war and rivalry of Devas and Asuras |
1 |
| Matsyāvatāra |
1 |
| yuga theory |
1 |
| Kṛṣṇa |
1 |
| Dāruvana |
1 |
| (Non-)vegetarism, meat |
1 |
| Ordeal |
1 |
| Debts and interest |
1 |
| narrative literature |
1 |
| Yoga |
1 |
| Religion and Philosophy |
1 |
| Grammar |
1 |
| Alchemy |
1 |
| vrata |
1 |
| Minister |
1 |
| svadharma |
1 |
| India |
1 |
| linguistic speculation |
1 |
| Bhṛgu |
1 |
| Dhruva aka. Polar Star |
1 |
| bali |
1 |
| mixture of castes, varṇasaṃkara |
1 |
| selling children, adoption |
1 |
| Śrī, Lakṣmī |
1 |
| Viśvāmitra |
1 |
| Himālaya |
1 |
| bad behaviour |
1 |
| Cities |
1 |
| hiṃsā, ahiṃsā |
1 |
| Pārvatī |
1 |
| senses, indriya |
1 |
| manas |
1 |
| Psychology |
1 |
| friendship |
1 |
| Peace and war |
1 |
| āpaddharma |
1 |
| Zoology |
1 |
| poverty, renunciation |
1 |
| Raji |
1 |
| Concept | Notes | Count |
|---|
| Brahma | the Creator; one of the three major deities in the later Hindu pantheon | 170 |
| paternal grandfather | the father of your father | 49 |
| Bhīṣma | name of a son of Sāṃtanu and Gaṅgā; one of the main actors of MBh | 29 |
| ancestor | someone from whom you are descended (but usually more remote that a grandparent) | 14 |
| Pitṛ | a deified ancestor | 9 |
| Shiva | the Destroyer; one of the three major divinities in the later Hindu pantheon | 2 |
| pitāmaha [word] | the word pitāmaha | 1 |
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