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Lemma: tanū (f)
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form or manifestation (MW)
person (MW)
self (often used like a reflexive noon) (MW)
the body (MW)
Topic
Frequency
Indra 75
agnyādhāna, agnyādheya 60
Agni 56
Soma sacrifice 48
marriage, wedding 43
odana 36
Brideship and marriage 36
animal sacrifice, paśubandha 31
death rites, funeral rites, aurdhvadehika, pitṛmedha 25
for protection, safety, and luck 24
Viśve devāḥ 23
Soma 23
agnihotra 22
Maruts 21
darśapūrṇamāsa iṣṭi, full-moon sacrifice 20
punarādheya 20
healing rituals, against diseases 18
pretakārya, rituals for the dead, funeral rites 18
pravargya 16
kāmyeṣṭi 16
Rudra 12
Aśvins 12
Sūrya, Savitṛ, sun 12
āhavanīya 11
Varuṇa 11
agnyupasthāna 11
sexuality 10
mahāvrata 9
water, rain 9
agnicayana 9
Mitra 8
sacrificial fire 8
against sorcery 8
ukhya 8
Uṣas 7
urinary diseases 7
Prajāpati creates the world 7
Vāta, Vāyu, wind 6
binding the animal to the yūpa 6
Sacrifice, yajña 6
against demons, rakṣas, evil spirits 6
prāyaścitta 6
penance, prāyaścitta 5
dīkṣā 5
Agni's bodies 5
killing the sacrificial animal, saṃjñapana 5
for long life, longevity, old age 5
sprinkling the animal, prokṣaṇa 5
Agni in the water 5
anointing the animal, añjana 5
yajamānam iṣṭiṣu 4
Sarasvatī, Vāc, speech 4
Viṣṇu, Vishnuism 4
pushing forwards the droṇakalaśa 4
Shivaism, Śiva 4
Yama 4
amulets 4
leprosy, kilāsa 4
against enemies, armies, weapons 4
against bad omina and presigns 4
omina, presigns, nimittas 4
garbhādhāna 4
agniṣṭoma 4
third pressing 4
godāna 4
for material success, riches, wealth, prosperity 3
against sins, misdeeds 3
Āpri hymn 3
rājasūya 3
bricks 3
vaṣaṭ, vaṣaṭkāra 3
for potency 3
puṃsavana 3
Vācaspati 3
sīmantonnayana 3
arghya 3
divine waters, āpaḥ 3
paryagnikaraṇa 3
Cosmogony (gen.) 3
altar, vedi 3
upākaraṇa 3
āpyāyana 3
cow 3
long live, āyus 3
Pūṣan 3
has the hide of man 3
kāmyapaśubandha, kāmya paśu 2
for battle fury 2
vapā, omentum, Netzhaut 2
horses 2
tānūnaptra 2
nirūḍhapaśubandha 2
against death, Nirṛti 2
against natural disasters 2
navayajña, sacrifice of the first fruits 2
flies, fly 2
eclipse 2
against wounds 2
for prestige, influence 2
for political power 2
ṣoḍaśin 2
vājapeya 2
vaśā 2
avadāna 2
upasad 2
patnīsaṃyāja 2
purohita, house priest 2
arrow 2
botany, plants 2
gṛhapraveśa 2
war and rivalry of Devas and Asuras 2
linguistic speculation 2
worms, krimi, ghuṇa 2
fever, jvara, takman 2
Pitṛ worship, pitṛyajña 2
Urvaśī and Purūravas 2
Aditi 2
gambling 2
weapons, arms 2
Nirṛti 2
Magic, rites with a purpose, abhicāra 2
Earth, bhūmi, pṛthivī 2
Pregnancy 2
Bhakti 2
sacrificial post, yūpa 2
skin diseases 2
uktha 1
mixing of sacrificial fires 1
Liberation, mokṣa, release 1
pravara, choosing the priest 1
Asceticism, tapas 1
vrata 1
diseases 1
twelve-day Soma rite 1
Dharmaśāstra 1
kuṣṭha 1
kṛcchra 1
jñāna, ajñāna, vidyā, śruta, knowledge 1
Kāma 1
prāṇa etc. 1
Lexicography 1
Architecture 1
keśānta 1
saṃskāras 1
saṃnyāsa 1
dāna, giving 1
vṛṣotsarga 1
Materia medica 1
Women 1
Buddha's life 1
uttaravedi 1
for success at court, in a juridicial process 1
omina with fire 1
Dakṣa's sacrifice and Satī 1
travelling, making a journey 1
yajus verses 1
vaśīkaraṇa 1
Sāṃkhya 1
paridhi enclosings 1
aśvamedha, hayamedha 1
dānastuti 1
children 1
nivid 1
Agni Vaiśvānara 1
chandoma 1
against dangers, difficult situations 1
seasons 1
against evil 1
pediatrics, child diseases 1
for love, love charms 1
Vedic metres, prosody 1
for water and rain 1
udayanīyā, udayanīyeṣṭi 1
dyāvāpṛthivī, heaven and earth 1
childhood rites 1
for children, offspring, progeny 1
for luck in gambling 1
against rivals 1
fracture, broken bone 1
Zoology 1
errors in sacrifice 1
for cattle, cows 1
Parjanya, rain 1
ghost, monster, demon 1
pākayajña 1
Viśvakarman 1
Varāha 1
for success, authority 1
vapāhoma 1
sāman 1
upanayana, initiation 1
cāturmāsya 1
Agastya 1
Kaṃsa 1
cūḍākaraṇa 1
playing dice 1
prayāja 1
dakṣiṇā 1
Aryaman 1
sorcery 1
birth, pregnancy 1
riddle hymns 1
punarabhiṣeka 1
anuyāja, after-offering 1
Apāṃ Napāt 1
house building, correct residence, śālākarman, vastukarman 1
Concept Notes Count body the entire physical structure of an organism (especially an animal or human being); "he felt as if his whole body were on fire" 59 self your consciousness of your own identity 15 person a person's body (usually including their clothing); "a weapon was hidden on his person" 1 form the visual appearance of something or someone; "the delicate cast of his features" 1 own(a) belonging to or on behalf of a specified person (especially yourself); preceded by a possessive; "for your personal use"; "do one's own thing"; "she makes her own clothes"; "`ain' is Scottish" 1
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