| Topic |
Frequency |
| jātaka, avadāna |
431 |
| Mahāyāna |
323 |
| war |
205 |
| Buddha's life |
163 |
| Indra |
123 |
| Alchemy |
120 |
| agnicayana |
89 |
| Tīrthas |
87 |
| Genealogies |
74 |
| Bhakti |
63 |
| Magic, rites with a purpose, abhicāra |
62 |
| cow |
61 |
| (mythical) interpretation of the agnicayana |
61 |
| Soma |
59 |
| worship of relics, stūpas |
59 |
| Viṣṇu, Vishnuism |
56 |
| upāyakauśalya |
51 |
| Shivaism, Śiva |
47 |
| Buddhism |
46 |
| Astronomy |
41 |
| penance, prāyaścitta |
38 |
| Dharmaśāstra |
37 |
| fast, upavāsa, upavasatha |
37 |
| Mahābhārata |
35 |
| Kashmirian Shivaism |
34 |
| agnihotra |
34 |
| avatāras |
34 |
| Giving, dāna |
34 |
| yuga theory |
33 |
| aśvamedha, hayamedha |
32 |
| ahīna |
30 |
| kāmyeṣṭi |
29 |
| Soma sacrifice |
29 |
| prāyaścitta |
28 |
| Cosmography |
25 |
| vaśā |
25 |
| darśapūrṇamāsa iṣṭi, full-moon sacrifice |
25 |
| mahāvrata |
25 |
| agniṣṭoma |
24 |
| Agni |
24 |
| Kṛṣṇa |
23 |
| purity, impurity, śuddhi, śodhana, śauca |
23 |
| Rudra |
23 |
| Kṛṣṇa and Bāṇa |
22 |
| Sacrifice, yajña |
22 |
| Cosmogony |
20 |
| rājasūya |
20 |
| Birth, childhood, and youth |
19 |
| death rites, funeral rites, aurdhvadehika, pitṛmedha |
19 |
| Geography |
19 |
| healing rituals, against diseases |
18 |
| Time |
18 |
| Medicine |
18 |
| Aśvins |
18 |
| Names of Śiva, sahasranāman |
18 |
| narrative literature |
17 |
| Cosmogony (gen.) |
16 |
| mantra |
16 |
| prāṇa etc. |
16 |
| Sūrya, Savitṛ, sun |
15 |
| dharma |
15 |
| King, rājanīti |
15 |
| micro-macro cosmos speculation |
15 |
| Names of Viṣṇu, sahasranāman |
14 |
| linguistic speculation |
14 |
| army |
14 |
| Creation of the world |
14 |
| pralaya, destruction of the world |
13 |
| animal sacrifice, paśubandha |
13 |
| varṇas, castes |
13 |
| Underworld, hell, naraka |
12 |
| kāmyapaśubandha, kāmya paśu |
12 |
| dāna, giving |
12 |
| travelling, making a journey |
12 |
| pretakārya, rituals for the dead, funeral rites |
12 |
| rasāyana |
12 |
| (Im-)purity |
12 |
| niṣkevalya śastra |
11 |
| Varuṇa |
11 |
| praise of Viṣṇu (namas) |
11 |
| Balarāma |
11 |
| vyākaraṇa |
10 |
| India |
10 |
| for sufficient food |
10 |
| worship |
10 |
| against enemies, armies, weapons |
10 |
| Kṛṣṇa kills Naraka |
10 |
| mahābhiṣeka |
9 |
| Maruts |
9 |
| vyavahāra |
9 |
| trirātra |
9 |
| sattra |
9 |
| āhavanīya |
9 |
| Yayāti, Devayānī, Śarmiṣṭhā |
9 |
| twelve-day Soma rite, dvādaśāha |
9 |
| human sacrifice, puruṣamedha |
9 |
| ātman |
9 |
| Law |
9 |
| Gaṅgā, Ganges |
9 |
| Śvetadvīpa |
8 |
| somakraya, -vikraya, buying Soma |
8 |
| sahasranāman |
8 |
| sāman |
8 |
| Prahlāda, Hiraṇyakaśipu |
8 |
| Sāṃkhya |
8 |
| Witness |
8 |
| Lexicography |
8 |
| vānaprastha |
8 |
| Brideship and marriage |
8 |
| Politics |
8 |
| Sagara, Sāgara |
7 |
| war and rivalry of Devas and Asuras |
7 |
| sacrificial post, yūpa |
7 |
| marriage, wedding |
7 |
| Dvāravatī, Dvārakā |
7 |
| dhanurveda |
7 |
| fable |
7 |
| agnyādhāna, agnyādheya |
7 |
| Pashupata Shaivism |
7 |
| udgītha |
7 |
| agnyupasthāna |
7 |
| Viśvāmitra |
7 |
| for protection, safety, and luck |
7 |
| gambling |
7 |
| dīkṣā |
7 |
| brahman |
6 |
| āśrama |
6 |
| inundation |
6 |
| fever, jvara, takman |
6 |
| for material success, riches, wealth, prosperity |
6 |
| pātaka |
6 |
| Hospitality, atithi, guests, ātithya |
6 |
| Mineralogy, jewels, metals |
6 |
| against sorcery |
6 |
| Viśve devāḥ |
6 |
| Vāta, Vāyu, wind |
6 |
| omina, presigns, nimittas, adbhuta, omen |
6 |
| tulāpuruṣa |
6 |
| śrāddha |
6 |
| hathayoga |
6 |
| brahmacarya |
5 |
| Teacher (guru) and pupil (śiṣya), ācārya |
5 |
| Rāmāyaṇa |
5 |
| dānastuti |
5 |
| Vṛtra |
5 |
| getting a part, share of the sacrifice, yajñabhāga |
5 |
| water, rain |
5 |
| Brahmin |
5 |
| Vṛtra and Indra |
5 |
| ekāha |
5 |
| Grammar |
5 |
| for political power |
5 |
| vājapeya |
5 |
| Liberation, mokṣa, release |
5 |
| Pralamba |
5 |
| punarādheya, punarādhāna |
4 |
| Bali and Indra |
4 |
| snāna, bathing |
4 |
| against bad omina and presigns |
4 |
| Harivaṃśa |
4 |
| Debt |
4 |
| saṃsāra |
4 |
| Urvaśī and Purūravas |
4 |
| arrow |
4 |
| rebirth, transmigration |
4 |
| Nāga |
4 |
| Āpri hymn |
4 |
| karman doctrine |
4 |
| Mitra |
4 |
| kṛcchra |
4 |
| Criminal law |
4 |
| Dāruvana |
4 |
| Behaviour, strīdharma |
4 |
| Religion and Philosophy |
4 |
| truth, satya, ṛta |
4 |
| weapons, arms |
4 |
| varuṇapraghāsa |
3 |
| Sarasvatī, Vāc, speech |
3 |
| Śiśupāla |
3 |
| felling the tree for the yūpa |
3 |
| Agriculture |
3 |
| Kṛṣṇa and the Gopīs |
3 |
| Kaṃsa |
3 |
| Manu, manvantara |
3 |
| Aṅgiras and his descendants (Āṅgirasas) |
3 |
| Women |
3 |
| placing the somakalaśa |
3 |
| Travel |
3 |
| pūjā |
3 |
| interpretation of individual hymns or stanzas |
3 |
| āśvina |
3 |
| falls on Śivas head |
3 |
| bahiṣpavamāna, out-of-doors laud |
3 |
| Prajāpati creates the world |
3 |
| Prajāpati and his daughter |
3 |
| amulets |
3 |
| darbha grass |
3 |
| against death, Nirṛti |
3 |
| Vedic hymns, śastras |
3 |
| Asceticism, tapas |
3 |
| for the birth of sons |
3 |
| against kṛtyās |
3 |
| cāturmāsya |
3 |
| year |
3 |
| Śeṣa |
3 |
| for success in discussions |
3 |
| Tripura |
3 |
| Tāraka |
3 |
| Pracetas |
3 |
| Paraśurāma |
3 |
| pregnancy |
3 |
| unsteadiness of life |
3 |
| vrata |
3 |
| Marutta |
3 |
| Business law |
3 |
| Customs and taxes |
3 |
| process, jurisdiction |
3 |
| sexuality |
3 |
| religious speculation, mystic |
2 |
| Śunaḥśepa |
2 |
| saṃnyāsa |
2 |
| Military science |
2 |
| for cattle, cows |
2 |
| Atharvaveda |
2 |
| Kirātārjunīya |
2 |
| Noun derivation |
2 |
| Trade |
2 |
| Merchants |
2 |
| Pārvatī |
2 |
| Rituals |
2 |
| creates fever |
2 |
| Ilā and Ila (Iḍa) |
2 |
| gṛhastha, householder |
2 |
| atirātra |
2 |
| against serpents, snakebites |
2 |
| Cosmology |
2 |
| abhiṣeka |
2 |
| botany, plants |
2 |
| good behaviour |
2 |
| saṃdhyā, twilight worship |
2 |
| Viṣṇu's sleep |
2 |
| somakrayaṇī |
2 |
| virāj |
2 |
| soma graha |
2 |
| Sūrya's chariot |
2 |
| against blood loss |
2 |
| Pitṛ worship, pitṛyajña |
2 |
| jyotiṣṭoma |
2 |
| brahmasattra, repeating the Veda as a ritual |
2 |
| raising the yūpa |
2 |
| ārbhava pavamāna |
2 |
| jñāna, ajñāna, vidyā, śruta, knowledge |
2 |
| against possession |
2 |
| Yoga |
2 |
| ṛc |
2 |
| pṛṣṭha |
2 |
| gavām ayana, gavāmayana |
2 |
| samiṣṭayajus |
2 |
| Language |
2 |
| prātaranuvāka |
2 |
| ukhya |
2 |
| for long life, longevity, old age |
2 |
| vaiśvadeva |
2 |
| domestic sacrifice, gṛhyakarman |
2 |
| Moral literature |
2 |
| against rivals |
2 |
| Nandin |
2 |
| Vasiṣṭha |
2 |
| Skanda |
2 |
| Kalki(n) |
2 |
| children |
2 |
| against evil |
2 |
| Surabhī, the wishing cow |
2 |
| bali |
2 |
| Pūṣan |
2 |
| Śarva |
2 |
| (Non-)vegetarism, meat |
2 |
| Tvaṣṭṛ |
2 |
| Varāha |
2 |
| Śrīvidyā |
2 |
| dakṣiṇā |
2 |
| Dakṣa's sacrifice and Satī |
2 |
| Dynasties |
2 |
| (prophesy about the) kaliyuga |
2 |
| Bhava |
2 |
| Technique of Yoga |
2 |
| svarga, heaven |
2 |
| kṣatradharma |
2 |
| Tilottamā |
2 |
| Sunda and Upasunda |
2 |
| advaita philosophy |
2 |
| piṇḍapitṛyajña |
1 |
| avabhṛtha |
1 |
| begging, bhikṣu, bhikṣā |
1 |
| Nature poetry |
1 |
| eclipse |
1 |
| against natural disasters |
1 |
| against quarrel at home, in the family |
1 |
| uktha |
1 |
| for prestige, influence |
1 |
| Māndhātṛ |
1 |
| kṣaya, rājayakṣman |
1 |
| diseases |
1 |
| atisāra, flux, diarrhea |
1 |
| Mīmāṃsā |
1 |
| third pressing, tṛtīyasavana |
1 |
| Kālanemi |
1 |
| grahagrahaṇa |
1 |
| Matsyāvatāra |
1 |
| Minister |
1 |
| altar, vedi |
1 |
| aṃśāvatāra |
1 |
| meaninglessness |
1 |
| Organization of the kingdom (provinces, ...) |
1 |
| Architecture |
1 |
| kṛtyā |
1 |
| Materia medica |
1 |
| agniṣṭut |
1 |
| eating, food, anna |
1 |
| nirūḍhapaśubandha |
1 |
| Prophesy |
1 |
| paribhāṣā, general rules |
1 |
| Administration |
1 |
| Palmistry |
1 |
| dvīpa |
1 |
| droṇakalaśa |
1 |
| five mahāyajñas |
1 |
| piṇḍa |
1 |
| Churning of the Milk Ocean |
1 |
| general or default rules for the sacrifice |
1 |
| subhāṣita |
1 |
| prāṇāyāma |
1 |
| ṛtuyāja, seasonal cups |
1 |
| seven steps |
1 |
| treasure, kośa, treasury |
1 |
| sāyaṃprātarhoma, sāyamāhuti, prātarāhuti |
1 |
| branding |
1 |
| Zoology |
1 |
| āgrahāyaṇī |
1 |
| Kubera |
1 |
| order of sacrifices, yajñakrama |
1 |
| keśavapaṇīya |
1 |
| Dhruva aka. Polar Star |
1 |
| upanayana, initiation |
1 |
| śūlagava |
1 |
| cattle |
1 |
| caturviṃśa day |
1 |
| kills Mahiṣa |
1 |
| japa |
1 |
| Himālaya |
1 |
| ṣoḍaśin |
1 |
| for love, love charms |
1 |
| putting to sleep |
1 |
| Weights, measures |
1 |
| Burning of Kāma |
1 |
| deities of the moon, nights |
1 |
| Sinīvalī |
1 |
| burnt by Śiva |
1 |
| against demons, rakṣas, evil spirits |
1 |
| Family |
1 |
| chariot |
1 |
| against dangers, difficult situations |
1 |
| om, oṃ, oṃkāra |
1 |
| anatomy, human body |
1 |
| against poison, venom |
1 |
| hiṃsā, ahiṃsā |
1 |
| for fame, glory |
1 |
| kṣetrajña |
1 |
| ahaṃkāra |
1 |
| takman |
1 |
| against curses |
1 |
| Vāstoṣpati |
1 |
| dogs |
1 |
| for success, authority |
1 |
| poison, antidotes |
1 |
| robbery |
1 |
| ṣaḍaha |
1 |
| murder |
1 |
| Dakṣa |
1 |
| Cyavana |
1 |
| samāvartana |
1 |
| poverty, renunciation |
1 |
| introductory sacrifice, prāyaṇīya |
1 |
| house building, correct residence, śālākarman, vastukarman |
1 |
| sorcery |
1 |
| Sleeping |
1 |
| Durgā |
1 |
| daṇḍa, punishment |
1 |
| āgrayaṇa |
1 |
| Cattle as property |
1 |
| long live, āyus |
1 |
| puṃsavana |
1 |
| punarabhiṣeka |
1 |
| saṃskāras |
1 |
| rejuvenation |
1 |
| āsrāva |
1 |
| Brahmā |
1 |
| chandoma |
1 |
| brahman priest, brahmatva |
1 |
| Earth, bhūmi, pṛthivī |
1 |
| milk |
1 |
| Kṣatriya |
1 |
| udayanīyā, udayanīyeṣṭi |
1 |
| nāḍīvijñāna |
1 |
| sava |
1 |
| Property of Brahmins |
1 |
| Deities and cults |
1 |
| sacrificial fire |
1 |
| calmness of mind |
1 |
| Nirṛti |
1 |
| Indra and Tvāṣṭra (sons of Tvaṣṭṛ) |
1 |
| odana |
1 |
