Lemma: yajamāna (m)
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Temporal probability mass distribution
- any patron (MW)
- head of a family or tribe (MW)
- host (MW)
- rich man (MW)
- the institutor of a sacrifice (who to perform it employs a priest or priests) (MW)
- the person paying the cost of a sacrifice (MW)
Topic |
Frequency |
Sacrifice, yajña |
8 |
Indra |
6 |
Dakṣa's sacrifice and Satī |
5 |
animal sacrifice, paśubandha |
3 |
Agni |
3 |
kāmyeṣṭi |
3 |
Bṛhaspati |
3 |
agnihotra |
3 |
omina, presigns, nimittas |
2 |
penance, prāyaścitta |
2 |
śrāddha |
2 |
Sarasvatī, Vāc, speech |
2 |
snāna, bathing |
2 |
agnyupasthāna |
2 |
prāyaścitta |
2 |
darśapūrṇamāsa iṣṭi, full-moon sacrifice |
2 |
agnyādhāna, agnyādheya |
2 |
dharma |
2 |
Tīrthas |
2 |
Viśve devāḥ |
2 |
pravargya |
2 |
micro-macro cosmos speculation |
1 |
Varuṇa |
1 |
Soma sacrifice |
1 |
Tvaṣṭṛ |
1 |
mahāvrata |
1 |
Pūṣan |
1 |
Śaibyā and Śatadhanu |
1 |
āpyāyana |
1 |
Bali and Indra |
1 |
vapā, omentum, Netzhaut |
1 |
human sacrifice, puruṣamedha |
1 |
botany, plants |
1 |
cow |
1 |
dāna, giving |
1 |
Lexicography |
1 |
Shivaism, Śiva |
1 |
vānaprastha |
1 |
narrative literature |
1 |
Pashupata Shaivism |
1 |
King, rājanīti |
1 |
Law |
1 |
death rites, funeral rites, aurdhvadehika, pitṛmedha |
1 |
(Im-)purity |
1 |
avatāras |
1 |
Himālaya |
1 |
tulāpuruṣa |
1 |
Genealogies |
1 |
rebirth, transmigration |
1 |
Kṣatriya |
1 |
Sūrya, Savitṛ, sun |
1 |
pretakārya, rituals for the dead, funeral rites |
1 |
good behaviour |
1 |
Zoology |
1 |
aśvamedha, hayamedha |
1 |
Pārvatī |
1 |
Concept | Notes | Count |
Yajamāna | a person paying the cost of a sacrifice | 12 |
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