Lemma: śilpa (mn)
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Temporal probability mass distribution
- (with jamad-agneḥ) name of two Sāmans (MW)
- a kind of sacrificial ladle (?) (MW)
- a particular kind of Śastra or hymn (of a highly artificial character) (MW)
- any act or work (MW)
- any handicraft or mechanical or fine art (MW)
- any manual art or craft (MW)
- artistic work (MW)
- ceremonial act (MW)
- ceremony (MW)
- contrivance (MW)
- decoration (MW)
- form (MW)
- ingenuity (MW)
- ornament (MW)
- rite (MW)
- shape (MW)
- skill in any art or craft or work of art (MW)
- the art of variegating (MW)
- variegated or diversified appearance (MW)
Topic |
Frequency |
jātaka, avadāna |
19 |
Buddha's life |
16 |
Vedic hymns, śastras |
12 |
ahīna |
9 |
narrative literature |
7 |
Law |
7 |
twelve-day Soma rite, dvādaśāha |
6 |
agniṣṭoma |
6 |
dharma |
5 |
Kāmaśāstra |
4 |
ekāha |
3 |
(Im-)purity |
3 |
Creation of the world |
3 |
Dharmaśāstra |
3 |
Buddhism |
3 |
varṇas, castes |
3 |
dīkṣā |
3 |
Names of Viṣṇu, sahasranāman |
3 |
Theatre, nāṭyaśāstra |
3 |
war |
3 |
Genealogies |
2 |
Prostitution |
2 |
śrāddha |
2 |
Soma sacrifice |
2 |
sahasranāman |
2 |
Customs and taxes |
2 |
Āpri hymn |
2 |
Māndhātṛ |
2 |
Administration |
2 |
begging, bhikṣu, bhikṣā |
2 |
Professions |
2 |
Behaviour, strīdharma |
2 |
Cosmogony (gen.) |
2 |
darśapūrṇamāsa iṣṭi, full-moon sacrifice |
2 |
Lexicography |
2 |
Viṣṇu, Vishnuism |
2 |
Asceticism, tapas |
2 |
King, rājanīti |
2 |
Teacher (guru) and pupil (śiṣya), ācārya |
2 |
Liberation, mokṣa, release |
2 |
Organization of the kingdom (provinces, ...) |
2 |
Witness |
2 |
consecration |
1 |
evayāmarut, ṚV 5.87 |
1 |
aptoryāman |
1 |
ghost, monster, demon |
1 |
vaśā |
1 |
punishment for crime |
1 |
Prahlāda, Hiraṇyakaśipu |
1 |
anirukta |
1 |
praise of Viṣṇu (namas) |
1 |
Yayāti, Devayānī, Śarmiṣṭhā |
1 |
for prestige, influence |
1 |
botany, plants |
1 |
trivarga, caturvarga |
1 |
Women |
1 |
Grammar |
1 |
vānaprastha |
1 |
Cosmogony |
1 |
saṃnyāsa |
1 |
Criminal law |
1 |
Debts and interest |
1 |
Ordeal |
1 |
death rites, funeral rites, aurdhvadehika, pitṛmedha |
1 |
marriage, wedding |
1 |
saṃskāras |
1 |
Architecture |
1 |
prāyaścitta |
1 |
Mahābhārata |
1 |
Mahāyāna |
1 |
Debt |
1 |
Zoology |
1 |
Poetology |
1 |
eating, food, anna |
1 |
Sacrifice, yajña |
1 |
Brahmin |
1 |
Crime |
1 |
mṛtyusava |
1 |
Concept | Notes | Count |
Śilpa | a particular kind of Śastra or hymn | 2 |
art | the products of human creativity; works of art collectively | 1 |
art | the superior ability that is attained by study and practice and observation; "he had mastered the art of a great craftsman" | 1 |
Collocations