pūga

Dictionary Definitions

[mw] m. (ifc. f (A).; cf. puñja) any assemblage or combination or body of persons, a multitude, number, mass, quantity (in one place n.) S3a1n3khBr.; Mn.; MBh. &c 641,1 127353 m. country court or an assembly of townsmen IW. 296 n. 1 641,1 127354 m. disposition, property, nature W. 641,1 127355 m. the Areca Catechu, called betel-nut tree (n. its nut) Var.; Ka1v.; Sus3r. 641,1 127356

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m. (ifc. f (A).; cf. puñja) any assemblage or combination or body of persons, a multitude, number, mass, quantity (in one place n.) S3a1n3khBr.; Mn.; MBh. &c 641,1 127353 m....

Corpus Profile

Part of Speech

NOUN

Total Occurrences

104

Texts Appeared In

34

DCS: name of a snake | Monier-Williams: = Canda , or Candas , L. = BAva , L.

Semantic Classification

Top Texts by Occurrence

1. Mahābhārata 39 37.5%
2. Rājanighaṇṭu 11 10.6%
3. Suśrutasaṃhitā 7 6.7%
4. Bhāgavatapurāṇa 5 4.8%
5. Kātyāyanasmṛti 4 3.8%

Concordance (Sample)

• Rāmāyaṇa surface: pūga

  vihṛtya te barhiṇapūganādite śubhe vane vāraṇavānarāyute

• Matsyapurāṇa surface: pūgān

  imaṃ bhaumaṃ narakaṃ te patanti nāvekṣante varṣapūgānanekān

• Mahābhārata surface: pūgaiḥ

  tam arcitaṃ sarvadāśārhapūgair āśīrbhir arkajvalanaprakāśam