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Overview of all India history concepts:
Total: 49905
69 concepts in 2 Regional topics and 6 sources.
Indian language refers to: Languages that Thonmi Sambhota was sent to learn in order to design the Tibetan script... The language used by the followers of Buddha for religious practice and literature.
Indian language refers to: Languages that Thonmi Sambhota was sent to learn in order to design the Tibetan script... The language used by the followers of Buddha for religious practice and literature.
51 concepts in 2 Regional topics and 6 sources.
Brahmana refers to: A learned person or priest in Hindu society who is responsible for conveying religious teachings and rituals... A priest or scholar well-versed in Vedic literature and rituals, playing a crucial role in ancient Indian society.
Brahmana refers to: A learned person or priest in Hindu society who is responsible for conveying religious teachings and rituals... A priest or scholar well-versed in Vedic literature and rituals, playing a crucial role in ancient Indian society.
47 concepts in 2 Regional topics and 6 sources.
Nirvana refers to: A state of spiritual liberation or enlightenment attained by many Arhats within the kingdom, indicating its religious significance... The state achieved by the Tathagata after leaving the physical world, significant in Buddhist teachings.
Nirvana refers to: A state of spiritual liberation or enlightenment attained by many Arhats within the kingdom, indicating its religious significance... The state achieved by the Tathagata after leaving the physical world, significant in Buddhist teachings.
43 concepts in 2 Regional topics and 6 sources.
Kashmir refers to: The region associated with several key figures such as Sanghabhadra and Vimalamitra, known for its scholarly contributions... A historical region mentioned as both a point of origin for several migration cases as well as a place where scholars sought refuge.
Kashmir refers to: The region associated with several key figures such as Sanghabhadra and Vimalamitra, known for its scholarly contributions... A historical region mentioned as both a point of origin for several migration cases as well as a place where scholars sought refuge.
37 concepts in 2 Regional topics and 6 sources.
Spirit refers to: Supernatural entities that the woman observes after the Jugi blesses her eyes, including bongas, bhuts, dains, churins, and souls of dead men... Entities or deities to whom a few people in the Tuh-ho-lo country pay their adoration.
Spirit refers to: Supernatural entities that the woman observes after the Jugi blesses her eyes, including bongas, bhuts, dains, churins, and souls of dead men... Entities or deities to whom a few people in the Tuh-ho-lo country pay their adoration.
34 concepts in 2 Regional topics and 6 sources.
Meditation refers to: A practice in which Santoba engaged while alone in the temple of Shiva... A practice emphasized by Mudgalaputra, distinguished as a discipline for spiritual development.
Meditation refers to: A practice in which Santoba engaged while alone in the temple of Shiva... A practice emphasized by Mudgalaputra, distinguished as a discipline for spiritual development.
31 concepts in 2 Regional topics and 6 sources.
Father-in-law refers to: The man who expressed concern for Madampe-rala's safety in the narrative, indicating family dynamics... A term referencing the father of one's spouse, who participated in expressing desires for gifts in the narrative.
Father-in-law refers to: The man who expressed concern for Madampe-rala's safety in the narrative, indicating family dynamics... A term referencing the father of one's spouse, who participated in expressing desires for gifts in the narrative.
30 concepts in 2 Regional topics and 6 sources.
Shame refers to: The emotion felt by the King upon realizing that he may be considered unworthy for not seeing the robe... The overwhelming feeling experienced by the brothers upon the realization of their wrongdoing.
Shame refers to: The emotion felt by the King upon realizing that he may be considered unworthy for not seeing the robe... The overwhelming feeling experienced by the brothers upon the realization of their wrongdoing.
27 concepts in 2 Regional topics and 6 sources.
Sister-in-law refers to: The wives of the seven Princes who do not provide the younger sister with the Damba fruit when she asks... The wife of the elder brother who is involved in assisting and protecting the younger sister.
Sister-in-law refers to: The wives of the seven Princes who do not provide the younger sister with the Damba fruit when she asks... The wife of the elder brother who is involved in assisting and protecting the younger sister.
27 concepts in 2 Regional topics and 6 sources.
Musical instrument refers to: Refers to objects that produce sound, used here as a metaphor illustrating how perceptions can change based on context... Instruments played during celebrations and worship, enhancing the festive atmosphere.
Musical instrument refers to: Refers to objects that produce sound, used here as a metaphor illustrating how perceptions can change based on context... Instruments played during celebrations and worship, enhancing the festive atmosphere.
24 concepts in 2 Regional topics and 6 sources.
Divine power refers to: Spiritual authority and legitimacy bestowed upon a king through rituals like Rajasuya sacrifice... The spiritual influence attributed to Buddha, enabling him to enact significant changes and perform miraculous acts.
Divine power refers to: Spiritual authority and legitimacy bestowed upon a king through rituals like Rajasuya sacrifice... The spiritual influence attributed to Buddha, enabling him to enact significant changes and perform miraculous acts.
24 concepts in 2 Regional topics and 6 sources.
Bodhisattva refers to: A being who is on the path to enlightenment and is characterized by compassion, as illustrated by his actions during a fire incident in the text... The term referring to the youngster who, after proving his capabilities, is eventually set on the throne.
Bodhisattva refers to: A being who is on the path to enlightenment and is characterized by compassion, as illustrated by his actions during a fire incident in the text... The term referring to the youngster who, after proving his capabilities, is eventually set on the throne.
23 concepts in 2 Regional topics and 6 sources.
Historical record refers to: The documentation of grants and religious practices performed by the Gurjara kings, contributing to the understanding of the period... Documents from the past that provide insights and evidence about the practice and significance of dana in early Indian traditions.
Historical record refers to: The documentation of grants and religious practices performed by the Gurjara kings, contributing to the understanding of the period... Documents from the past that provide insights and evidence about the practice and significance of dana in early Indian traditions.
23 concepts in 2 Regional topics and 6 sources.
City refers to: The location where fishermen took the shark to sell, which connects to the Queen's subsequent discovery... The location where Gorakshanath goes to beg for food, representing a transition in the narrative.
City refers to: The location where fishermen took the shark to sell, which connects to the Queen's subsequent discovery... The location where Gorakshanath goes to beg for food, representing a transition in the narrative.
22 concepts in 2 Regional topics and 6 sources.
Sacrificial fire refers to: A religious context where items like melted butter are offered, depicting how some perceive wasteful acts in spiritual terms... A central element of yajna where offerings are made to deities, believed to channel the offerings to the gods.
Sacrificial fire refers to: A religious context where items like melted butter are offered, depicting how some perceive wasteful acts in spiritual terms... A central element of yajna where offerings are made to deities, believed to channel the offerings to the gods.
20 concepts in 2 Regional topics and 6 sources.
Cremation ground refers to: The location to which the men carrying the youth's corpse intended to take him after his death... The destination where a Brahmana was tricked to carry the Jackal to, in another Jataka story.
Cremation ground refers to: The location to which the men carrying the youth's corpse intended to take him after his death... The destination where a Brahmana was tricked to carry the Jackal to, in another Jataka story.
20 concepts in 2 Regional topics and 6 sources.
Human form refers to: The way in which the sun manifested itself to the boy, highlighting the supernatural elements of the narrative... A concept where animals like tigers or leopards could assume human characteristics.
Human form refers to: The way in which the sun manifested itself to the boy, highlighting the supernatural elements of the narrative... A concept where animals like tigers or leopards could assume human characteristics.
19 concepts in 2 Regional topics and 6 sources.
Funeral pyre refers to: A structure constructed by the Prince for self-immolation reflecting themes of despair and societal customs surrounding death... The structure erected for the cremation of the Raja's body, which the Potter uses to conceal himself.
Funeral pyre refers to: A structure constructed by the Prince for self-immolation reflecting themes of despair and societal customs surrounding death... The structure erected for the cremation of the Raja's body, which the Potter uses to conceal himself.
17 concepts in 2 Regional topics and 6 sources.
Asceticism refers to: A lifestyle characterized by abstinence from worldly pleasures for the purpose of spiritual discipline... A practice taken up by the Nagaya to find spirituality, signifying the search for higher knowledge or realms.
Asceticism refers to: A lifestyle characterized by abstinence from worldly pleasures for the purpose of spiritual discipline... A practice taken up by the Nagaya to find spirituality, signifying the search for higher knowledge or realms.
17 concepts in 2 Regional topics and 6 sources.
Pilgrimage refers to: A journey undertaken by Fa-Hian to sacred places, primarily for religious reasons, specifically the pursuit of Buddhist knowledge and texts... The journey taken by Sonbai's parents, during which they advised Sonbai not to grieve.
Pilgrimage refers to: A journey undertaken by Fa-Hian to sacred places, primarily for religious reasons, specifically the pursuit of Buddhist knowledge and texts... The journey taken by Sonbai's parents, during which they advised Sonbai not to grieve.
16 concepts in 2 Regional topics and 6 sources.
Dead body refers to: The remains of a hunted animal, which play a critical role in the story when presented to the King... A corpse found hanging in a tree, which triggers further events in the story.
Dead body refers to: The remains of a hunted animal, which play a critical role in the story when presented to the King... A corpse found hanging in a tree, which triggers further events in the story.
15 concepts in 2 Regional topics and 6 sources.
Rich man refers to: A character who offers a large reward for curing his blindness, symbolizing desperation and hope... A person characterized by wealth and pride, who looks down on poverty and shows disdain for his visitor.
Rich man refers to: A character who offers a large reward for curing his blindness, symbolizing desperation and hope... A person characterized by wealth and pride, who looks down on poverty and shows disdain for his visitor.
15 concepts in 2 Regional topics and 6 sources.
Religious ceremonies refers to: Acts of worship and devotion which are ineffective without the remembering of Rama in one's speech... The practices that the Rishi Agasti continues undeterred, symbolizing focus amidst distractions.
Religious ceremonies refers to: Acts of worship and devotion which are ineffective without the remembering of Rama in one's speech... The practices that the Rishi Agasti continues undeterred, symbolizing focus amidst distractions.
13 concepts in 2 Regional topics and 6 sources.
Beautiful women refers to: Refers to the virtuous and aesthetically pleasing women found in Udaipur... The object of the laborer's distraction, who was blamed for causing the laborer's neglect of work.
Beautiful women refers to: Refers to the virtuous and aesthetically pleasing women found in Udaipur... The object of the laborer's distraction, who was blamed for causing the laborer's neglect of work.
13 concepts in 2 Regional topics and 6 sources.
Living thing refers to: Refers to any creature with life; highlighted in the context of Changdev's thoughts on the power of the sadguru... Any biological entity capable of growth, reproduction, and response to stimuli; the text indicates that people do not kill them.
Living thing refers to: Refers to any creature with life; highlighted in the context of Changdev's thoughts on the power of the sadguru... Any biological entity capable of growth, reproduction, and response to stimuli; the text indicates that people do not kill them.
13 concepts in 2 Regional topics and 6 sources.
Sun-god refers to: A term for Chando, regarded as the highest deity within Santal beliefs... The deific figure to whom the sister prays for assistance in fixing the golden egg.
Sun-god refers to: A term for Chando, regarded as the highest deity within Santal beliefs... The deific figure to whom the sister prays for assistance in fixing the golden egg.
12 concepts in 2 Regional topics and 6 sources.
Thief refers to: A Prince skilled in theft, who successfully retrieved the Queen from the Rakshasa... A false claim made by the Gama-Mahan̆ge to explain the dead paramour to the Gamarala, suggesting he died while attempting to steal.
Thief refers to: A Prince skilled in theft, who successfully retrieved the Queen from the Rakshasa... A false claim made by the Gama-Mahan̆ge to explain the dead paramour to the Gamarala, suggesting he died while attempting to steal.
11 concepts in 2 Regional topics and 6 sources.
Maharaja refers to: A royal title used by the Garulaka kings, signifying a high-ranking king or ruler... A title of respect used for kings, highlighting the interaction between royal authority and spiritual duties.
Maharaja refers to: A royal title used by the Garulaka kings, signifying a high-ranking king or ruler... A title of respect used for kings, highlighting the interaction between royal authority and spiritual duties.
11 concepts in 2 Regional topics and 6 sources.
Palace refers to: The royal residence where the King and Queen lived and which was staked during a game of chance... The royal residence where the King lives and where significant events in the story take place.
Palace refers to: The royal residence where the King and Queen lived and which was staked during a game of chance... The royal residence where the King lives and where significant events in the story take place.
10 concepts in 2 Regional topics and 6 sources.
Seven days refers to: The period that Loku-Appuhami suggests for keeping the creditors locked away before they supposedly transform... A time frame indicating the duration of Brag srin mo's attempts to pursue the Bodhisattva monkey.
Seven days refers to: The period that Loku-Appuhami suggests for keeping the creditors locked away before they supposedly transform... A time frame indicating the duration of Brag srin mo's attempts to pursue the Bodhisattva monkey.
10 concepts in 2 Regional topics and 6 sources.
Fear refers to: The emotion experienced by both Sigiris Sinno and the other giant during their encounter... Fear describes Eknath's emotional state as he approaches the fakir, indicating his apprehension.
Fear refers to: The emotion experienced by both Sigiris Sinno and the other giant during their encounter... Fear describes Eknath's emotional state as he approaches the fakir, indicating his apprehension.
9 concepts in 2 Regional topics and 6 sources.
Next day refers to: The time reference indicating when the jackal returned to find the hen’s chickens mourning... The day following Bodhla's initial request for a loan from Nagau.
Next day refers to: The time reference indicating when the jackal returned to find the hen’s chickens mourning... The day following Bodhla's initial request for a loan from Nagau.
9 concepts in 2 Regional topics and 6 sources.
Great trouble refers to: Indicates a profound state of distress or existential concern experienced by Nama... A phrase indicating serious distress, as exemplified by the cow needing assistance.
Great trouble refers to: Indicates a profound state of distress or existential concern experienced by Nama... A phrase indicating serious distress, as exemplified by the cow needing assistance.
8 concepts in 2 Regional topics and 6 sources.
Four ages refers to: The series of Yugas in Hinduism, which include Krita, Treta, Dwapara, and Kali Yugas, each marked by a cycle of destruction and renewal... The annual cycle categorized into spring, summer, autumn, and winter.
Four ages refers to: The series of Yugas in Hinduism, which include Krita, Treta, Dwapara, and Kali Yugas, each marked by a cycle of destruction and renewal... The annual cycle categorized into spring, summer, autumn, and winter.
8 concepts in 2 Regional topics and 6 sources.
Royal authority refers to: The power and influence maintained by the Bon religion in Tibet, which contributed to national unity and strength... The responsibility and power associated with ruling a kingdom.
Royal authority refers to: The power and influence maintained by the Bon religion in Tibet, which contributed to national unity and strength... The responsibility and power associated with ruling a kingdom.
8 concepts in 2 Regional topics and 6 sources.
Foolishness refers to: The quality of lacking sense or judgment, as attributed to those attempting to label the speaker unjustly... The central theme of the story, where characters make poor choices leading to dire consequences.
Foolishness refers to: The quality of lacking sense or judgment, as attributed to those attempting to label the speaker unjustly... The central theme of the story, where characters make poor choices leading to dire consequences.
6 concepts in 2 Regional topics and 6 sources.
Hell refers to: A place of punishment established by King Ashoka characterized by cruelty, where various methods of torture were inflicted upon condemned individuals... A place of punishment that King Asoka desired to create for the guilty.
Hell refers to: A place of punishment established by King Ashoka characterized by cruelty, where various methods of torture were inflicted upon condemned individuals... A place of punishment that King Asoka desired to create for the guilty.
98 concepts in 2 Regional topics and 5 sources.
Mother refers to: The woman who speaks to Kabir, instructing him to bring the scarf and warning him of punishment... The mother of the three siblings whose needs for food are ignored by her elder children.
Mother refers to: The woman who speaks to Kabir, instructing him to bring the scarf and warning him of punishment... The mother of the three siblings whose needs for food are ignored by her elder children.
78 concepts in 2 Regional topics and 5 sources.
God refers to: Divine beings referenced by the Kinnara, seeking their witness to the events unfolding... A divine entity that plays a critical role in Chalam's narrative, representing a source of comfort and complexity in his beliefs.
God refers to: Divine beings referenced by the Kinnara, seeking their witness to the events unfolding... A divine entity that plays a critical role in Chalam's narrative, representing a source of comfort and complexity in his beliefs.
77 concepts in 2 Regional topics and 5 sources.
Lord of the World refers to: A title attributed to God, suggesting supreme power and authority... A title for God or a supreme spiritual authority, indicating reverence and the divine nature of the entity being worshipped.
Lord of the World refers to: A title attributed to God, suggesting supreme power and authority... A title for God or a supreme spiritual authority, indicating reverence and the divine nature of the entity being worshipped.
58 concepts in 2 Regional topics and 5 sources.
Good work refers to: Matalana's determination to perform a positive action after learning about his lineage... The intention that the poor man expressed in wanting to help the three young men after being cheated.
Good work refers to: Matalana's determination to perform a positive action after learning about his lineage... The intention that the poor man expressed in wanting to help the three young men after being cheated.
56 concepts in 2 Regional topics and 5 sources.
Karma refers to: The concept explaining the actions of beings, which influence their future existence, exemplified by the rock-ogress’s situation... The sum of a person's actions in this and previous states of existence, affecting their future.
Karma refers to: The concept explaining the actions of beings, which influence their future existence, exemplified by the rock-ogress’s situation... The sum of a person's actions in this and previous states of existence, affecting their future.
54 concepts in 2 Regional topics and 5 sources.
Old woman refers to: An elderly villager whose pot was broken by Budho, causing her to refer to him as 'fatherless' in frustration... A character in the story who is too infirm to escape and ultimately reveals the truth.
Old woman refers to: An elderly villager whose pot was broken by Budho, causing her to refer to him as 'fatherless' in frustration... A character in the story who is too infirm to escape and ultimately reveals the truth.
53 concepts in 2 Regional topics and 5 sources.
Hinduism refers to: The religious tradition that frames the narrative of creation, consisting of a cyclical view of time and creation... A term referring to the Brahmanical ideal of religion in present time, comprising various forms of faiths, beliefs, and rituals based on different philosophies and sacred texts.
Hinduism refers to: The religious tradition that frames the narrative of creation, consisting of a cyclical view of time and creation... A term referring to the Brahmanical ideal of religion in present time, comprising various forms of faiths, beliefs, and rituals based on different philosophies and sacred texts.
48 concepts in 2 Regional topics and 5 sources.
Elder Brother refers to: The older sibling who jumps down from the tree to seize the great-bearded youngster after being prompted by the younger brother... A very rich person in a certain city who is mentioned as having a younger sister who is a widow.
Elder Brother refers to: The older sibling who jumps down from the tree to seize the great-bearded youngster after being prompted by the younger brother... A very rich person in a certain city who is mentioned as having a younger sister who is a widow.
44 concepts in 2 Regional topics and 5 sources.
Man refers to: A character in the story who goes to plough and later interacts with the woman and the Yaka... The male character in the story who interacts with the woman and her customs, and reacts to the flour figure.
Man refers to: A character in the story who goes to plough and later interacts with the woman and the Yaka... The male character in the story who interacts with the woman and her customs, and reacts to the flour figure.
41 concepts in 2 Regional topics and 5 sources.
Shun refers to: Represented by the elder brother in a metaphorical transformation, symbolizing speed, energy, and relentless duty... The star at the center of our solar system that provides light and warmth.
Shun refers to: Represented by the elder brother in a metaphorical transformation, symbolizing speed, energy, and relentless duty... The star at the center of our solar system that provides light and warmth.
40 concepts in 2 Regional topics and 5 sources.
Marriage proposal refers to: The act of the owner of the oil inviting the man to accompany him and later giving his daughter in marriage... An offer made by the King to marry the Princess despite her mourning for the deceased Prince.
Marriage proposal refers to: The act of the owner of the oil inviting the man to accompany him and later giving his daughter in marriage... An offer made by the King to marry the Princess despite her mourning for the deceased Prince.
38 concepts in 2 Regional topics and 5 sources.
Woman refers to: A character who plays a pivotal role in the story by placing the pineapple and indirectly invoking the Yaka's presence... The female character who is associated with the paramour and performs the rituals involving the flour figure.
Woman refers to: A character who plays a pivotal role in the story by placing the pineapple and indirectly invoking the Yaka's presence... The female character who is associated with the paramour and performs the rituals involving the flour figure.
36 concepts in 2 Regional topics and 5 sources.
Prince refers to: A royal figure captured and sold by a King due to financial need... A character who helps the Prince and is initially captured by the Yakas.
Prince refers to: A royal figure captured and sold by a King due to financial need... A character who helps the Prince and is initially captured by the Yakas.