| Topic |
Frequency |
| agniṣṭoma |
155 |
| Sūrya, Savitṛ, sun |
126 |
| darśapūrṇamāsa iṣṭi, full-moon sacrifice |
93 |
| Soma sacrifice |
84 |
| rājasūya |
77 |
| vājapeya |
76 |
| animal sacrifice, paśubandha |
50 |
| Viśve devāḥ |
48 |
| marriage, wedding |
47 |
| upanayana, initiation |
45 |
| aśvamedha, hayamedha |
42 |
| agnicayana |
41 |
| Sacrifice, yajña |
36 |
| pravargya |
32 |
| Brideship and marriage |
31 |
| sacrificial post, yūpa |
27 |
| Vedic metres in sacrifice |
26 |
| yajus verses |
26 |
| cūḍākaraṇa |
23 |
| agnyādhāna, agnyādheya |
23 |
| Agni |
22 |
| third pressing, tṛtīyasavana |
20 |
| sāvitrī |
19 |
| brahman priest, brahmatva |
18 |
| Indra |
17 |
| kāmyeṣṭi |
15 |
| for protection, safety, and luck |
14 |
| ṣaḍaha |
14 |
| death rites, funeral rites, aurdhvadehika, pitṛmedha |
14 |
| agnihotra |
14 |
| dīkṣā |
12 |
| pretakārya, rituals for the dead, funeral rites |
12 |
| micro-macro cosmos speculation |
12 |
| Vāta, Vāyu, wind |
12 |
| cāturmāsya |
11 |
| godāna |
11 |
| raising the yūpa |
10 |
| ekāha |
10 |
| upasad |
9 |
| vrata |
9 |
| for success, authority |
9 |
| Soma |
9 |
| Vedic hymns, śastras |
9 |
| study, śiṣya, adhyāya |
9 |
| Varuṇa |
9 |
| nakṣatras |
8 |
| abhiṣeka |
8 |
| bricks |
8 |
| omina, presigns, nimittas, adbhuta, omen |
8 |
| human sacrifice, puruṣamedha |
8 |
| Viṣṇu, Vishnuism |
8 |
| Astronomy |
8 |
| agnyupasthāna |
8 |
| prāyaścitta |
8 |
| introductory sacrifice, prāyaṇīya |
8 |
| somakraya, -vikraya, buying Soma |
8 |
| vaiśvadeva |
7 |
| mahāvrata |
7 |
| Time |
7 |
| for material success, riches, wealth, prosperity |
7 |
| sacrificial fire |
7 |
| against bad omina and presigns |
7 |
| śruti, Veda |
7 |
| penance, prāyaścitta |
7 |
| water, rain |
6 |
| utsarga, utsarjana, dismissal |
6 |
| against enemies, armies, weapons |
6 |
| Uṣas |
6 |
| samiṣṭayajus |
6 |
| pākayajña |
6 |
| Aśvins |
6 |
| chandoma |
6 |
| cremation ground, śmaśāna |
6 |
| gavām ayana, gavāmayana |
6 |
| cātvāla |
6 |
| āpyāyana |
6 |
| war |
6 |
| Shivaism, Śiva |
6 |
| varṇas, castes |
6 |
| svaru |
6 |
| kāmyapaśubandha, kāmya paśu |
5 |
| Bṛhaspati |
5 |
| Yoga |
5 |
| paribhāṣā, general rules |
5 |
| Mitra |
5 |
| for cattle, cows |
5 |
| for long life, longevity, old age |
5 |
| against rivals |
5 |
| birth, pregnancy |
5 |
| vānaprastha |
5 |
| nirūḍhapaśubandha |
5 |
| brahmacarya |
5 |
| daśapeya |
5 |
| vaiśvadeva, vaiśvadevaśastra |
5 |
| (mythical) interpretation of the agnicayana |
5 |
| (Im-)purity |
5 |
| altar, vedi |
4 |
| Hospitality, atithi, guests, ātithya |
4 |
| anuyāja, after-offering |
4 |
| Names of Śiva, sahasranāman |
4 |
| Śunaḥśepa |
4 |
| sautrāmaṇī |
4 |
| nāmakaraṇa, nāmakarman |
4 |
| cow |
4 |
| praṇayana |
4 |
| upākaraṇa |
4 |
| against demons, rakṣas, evil spirits |
4 |
| Genealogies |
4 |
| Pūṣan |
4 |
| Lexicography |
4 |
| ukhā |
4 |
| felling the tree for the yūpa |
3 |
| madhuparka |
3 |
| returning the mind, manas of a person |
3 |
| pavitra, purifier |
3 |
| Cosmogony (gen.) |
3 |
| Teacher (guru) and pupil (śiṣya), ācārya |
3 |
| amulets |
3 |
| daśahotra |
3 |
| domestic sacrifice, gṛhyakarman |
3 |
| Vedic metres, prosody |
3 |
| for a king |
3 |
| Ṛbhus |
3 |
| mṛtyusava |
3 |
| darbha grass |
3 |
| Himālaya |
3 |
| manas |
3 |
| Gaṅgā, Ganges |
3 |
| long live, āyus |
3 |
| somaparivahaṇa, śakaṭaparivahaṇa |
3 |
| good behaviour |
3 |
| (handing over the) daṇḍa |
3 |
| rudrabhāga |
3 |
| Birth, childhood, and youth |
3 |
| killing the sacrificial animal, saṃjñapana |
3 |
| worship |
3 |
| Kṣatriya |
3 |
| uparava |
3 |
| stomabhāga |
3 |
| consecration |
3 |
| hole for the yūpa |
3 |
| Aditi |
3 |
| apavargya |
3 |
| Rudra |
3 |
| vaśā |
3 |
| samāvartana |
3 |
| against sorcery |
3 |
| botany, plants |
3 |
| ājyatantra |
2 |
| somakrayaṇī |
2 |
| mahābhiṣeka |
2 |
| sprinkling the animal, prokṣaṇa |
2 |
| kṛcchra |
2 |
| paristaraṇa |
2 |
| āhavanīya |
2 |
| ekāṣṭakā |
2 |
| paraṃparā, transmission of a text, list of teachers |
2 |
| upākaraṇa, upākarman, start |
2 |
| correct behaviour |
2 |
| spoons |
2 |
| binding the animal to the yūpa |
2 |
| punarādheya, punarādhāna |
2 |
| anadhyāya, interrupting the Veda study |
2 |
| caula |
2 |
| jyotiṣṭoma |
2 |
| keśānta |
2 |
| ukhya |
2 |
| meteor, ulkā |
2 |
| aṣṭakā |
2 |
| aptoryāman |
2 |
| pravara, choosing the priest |
2 |
| haviryajña |
2 |
| punarabhiṣeka |
2 |
| Agni Gārhapatya, domestic fire |
2 |
| sava |
2 |
| gambling |
2 |
| against evil |
2 |
| Ādityas |
2 |
| Vedic schools, śākhās |
2 |
| Dakṣa's sacrifice and Satī |
2 |
| ātman |
2 |
| Kṛṣṇa |
2 |
| Cosmology |
2 |
| for the birth of sons |
2 |
| Bhakti |
2 |
| pregnancy |
2 |
| dāna, giving |
2 |
| saṃskāras |
2 |
| narrative literature |
2 |
| Mineralogy, jewels, metals |
2 |
| Medicine |
2 |
| for potency |
2 |
| apsudīkṣā |
2 |
| against fear |
2 |
| against death, Nirṛti |
2 |
| sacrificial ground, place of sacrifice, devayajana |
2 |
| religious speculation, mystic |
2 |
| for fame, glory |
1 |
| Mahābhārata |
1 |
| odana |
1 |
| brahmayajña |
1 |
| avatāras |
1 |
| āghāra |
1 |
| war and rivalry of Devas and Asuras |
1 |
| Churning of the Milk Ocean |
1 |
| against bad luck |
1 |
| agnīṣomīya |
1 |
| Magic, rites with a purpose, abhicāra |
1 |
| droṇakalaśa |
1 |
| anvārambhana |
1 |
| yajamānam iṣṭiṣu |
1 |
| rebirth, transmigration |
1 |
| pushing forwards the droṇakalaśa |
1 |
| five mahāyajñas |
1 |
| placing the somakalaśa |
1 |
| against dangers, difficult situations |
1 |
| caturviṃśa day |
1 |
| mekhalābandhana |
1 |
| travelling, making a journey |
1 |
| snāna, bathing |
1 |
| udayanīyā, udayanīyeṣṭi |
1 |
| Women |
1 |
| āptoryāman |
1 |
| somasava |
1 |
| Kālanemi |
1 |
| Zoology |
1 |
| somaprāyaścitta |
1 |
| dadhigharma |
1 |
| puṃsavana |
1 |
| Kāmaśāstra |
1 |
| Dharmaśāstra |
1 |
| gosava |
1 |
| pṛthisava |
1 |
| sūtasava |
1 |
| sthapatisava |
1 |
| Cosmography |
1 |
| bṛhaspatisava |
1 |
| mantra |
1 |
| purohita, house priest |
1 |
| odanasava |
1 |
| aupāsana |
1 |
| soma graha |
1 |
| King, rājanīti |
1 |
| Sāṃkhya |
1 |
| saṃnyāsa |
1 |
| Buddha's life |
1 |
| sexuality |
1 |
| sahasranāman |
1 |
| sadas |
1 |
| Kṛṣṇa and Bāṇa |
1 |
| yajñopavīta, sacrificial cord |
1 |
| Viśvāmitra |
1 |
| Pṛthu and the Earth |
1 |
| for political power |
1 |
| Śrīvidyā |
1 |
| Ṛṣyaśṛṅga |
1 |
| Prahlāda, Hiraṇyakaśipu |
1 |
| Dhātṛ |
1 |
| fire sacrifice, offering ājya, homa, āhuti |
1 |
| Yama |
1 |
| Prajāpati |
1 |
| twelve-day Soma rite, dvādaśāha |
1 |
| jātakarman |
1 |
| Sarasvatī, Vāc, speech |
1 |
| Tvaṣṭṛ |
1 |
| for children, offspring, progeny |
1 |
| River deities |
1 |
| Āpri hymn |
1 |
| ghost, monster, demon |
1 |
| healing rituals, against diseases |
1 |
| svādhyāya |
1 |
| dyāvāpṛthivī, heaven and earth |
1 |
| saṃsāra |
1 |
| bad behaviour |
1 |
| Brahmin |
1 |
| āgrahāyaṇī |
1 |
| against poison, venom |
1 |
| poison, antidotes |
1 |
| anointing the animal, añjana |
1 |
| śrāddha |
1 |
| driving the animal to the sacrificial area, upākaraṇa |
1 |
| bahiṣpavamāna, out-of-doors laud |
1 |
| saṃdhyā, twilight worship |
1 |
| catvāla, pit |
1 |
| Architecture |
1 |
| fetters of death |
1 |
| fast, upavāsa, upavasatha |
1 |
| gṛhya rituals |
1 |
| agricultural rites |
1 |
| varuṇapraghāsa |
1 |
| kṣaya, rājayakṣman |
1 |
| fable |
1 |
| rasāyana |
1 |
| prāśitra, prāśita |
1 |
| paridhi enclosings |
1 |
| death of a sacrificer |
1 |
| abhiplava |
1 |
| Marutta |
1 |
| Kāma |
1 |
| Sūrya's chariot |
1 |