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(fig.) name of the gates of the sacrificial enclosure (MW)
(probably) name of a particular poet (MW)
Indra (MW)
Maruts (MW)
a cunning fighter (MW)
a keeper or herd (MW)
a singer (MW)
a thinker (MW)
a wise man (MW)
an owl (MW)
bard (MW)
intelligent man (MW)
leader (MW)
man of understanding (MW)
name of Agni (MW)
name of Brahmā (MW)
name of Pūshan (as leader or guider) (MW)
name of Varuṇa (MW)
name of Vālmīki (MW)
name of a son of Bhṛgu and father of Śukra (MW)
name of a son of Brahmā (MW)
name of a son of Urukṣava (OH meanings)
name of several gods (MW)
name of the Rbhus (as skilful in contrivance) (MW)
name of the Soma (MW)
name of the Soma priest and other sacrificers (MW)
name of the ancient sages or patriarchs (as spirits now surrounding the sun) (MW)
name of the planet Venus (MW)
name of the sons of several Manus (MW)
name of various men (MW)
name of Śiva (OH meanings)
name of Śukra (regent of the planet Venus and preceptor of the demons) (MW)
poet (but in this sense without any technical application in the Veda) (MW)
prophet (MW)
sage (MW)
seer (MW)
the Aśvins (MW)
the soul in the Sāṃkhya philosophy (MW)
the sun (MW)
Ādityas (MW)
Topic
Frequency
Agni 87
Soma 62
Indra 36
Poetology 19
agniṣṭoma 18
Soma sacrifice 18
Viśve devāḥ 17
Bhakti 16
Genealogies 15
Sacrifice, yajña 14
Creation of the world 12
Aśvins 11
Viṣṇu, Vishnuism 10
death rites, funeral rites, aurdhvadehika, pitṛmedha 9
Giving, dāna 9
animal sacrifice, paśubandha 9
Alchemy 9
Sūrya, Savitṛ, sun 8
gold 8
darśapūrṇamāsa iṣṭi, full-moon sacrifice 7
agnicayana 7
Maruts 6
agnyādhāna, agnyādheya 6
pretakārya, rituals for the dead, funeral rites 6
Varuṇa 6
dyāvāpṛthivī, heaven and earth 6
pravargya 6
Politics 5
Yoga 5
Magic, rites with a purpose, abhicāra 5
Grammar 4
Mineralogy, jewels, metals 4
prāyaścitta 4
upanayana, initiation 4
Asceticism, tapas 4
sacrificial fire 4
Shivaism, Śiva 4
jñāna, ajñāna, vidyā, śruta, knowledge 4
penance, prāyaścitta 4
Lexicography 4
Bṛhaspati 4
Names of Śiva, sahasranāman 3
Aditi 3
ātman 3
against enemies, armies, weapons 3
Earth, bhūmi, pṛthivī 3
Āpri hymn 3
Dharmaśāstra 3
twelve-day Soma rite, dvādaśāha 3
mahāvrata 3
Names of Viṣṇu, sahasranāman 3
Love 3
śruti, Veda 3
pravara, choosing the priest 3
King, rājanīti 3
Sāṃkhya 3
aṣṭakā 3
Pūṣan 2
third pressing, tṛtīyasavana 2
Zoology 2
Pulomā/an 2
omina, presigns, nimittas, adbhuta, omen 2
upasad 2
(handing over the) daṇḍa 2
grahagrahaṇa 2
dhiṣṇya, side altar 2
Agni Vaiśvānara 2
havirdhāna 2
somakraya, -vikraya, buying Soma 2
against demons, rakṣas, evil spirits 2
for protection, safety, and luck 2
jātaka, avadāna 2
against rivals 2
Vedic hymns, śastras 2
errors, mistakes in sacrifice 2
Bhṛgu 2
agnihotra 2
for prestige, influence 2
ukhya 2
āhavanīya 2
botany, plants 2
bali 2
saṃsāra 2
Pitṛ worship, pitṛyajña 2
avatāras 2
poison, antidotes 2
sahasranāman 2
Cosmography 2
sexuality 2
Kāmaśāstra 2
Mahāyāna 2
Liberation, mokṣa, release 2
Skanda 2
Cosmogony (gen.) 2
Medicine 2
Ordeal 1
dāna, giving 1
riddle hymns 1
Dāruvana 1
Law 1
for political power 1
Brideship and marriage 1
punarādheya, punarādhāna 1
altar, vedi 1
utsarga, utsarjana, dismissal 1
marriage, wedding 1
Debts and interest 1
dharma 1
Witness 1
prātaranuvāka 1
pṛṣṭha 1
mankind 1
mekhalābandhana 1
sadaḥprasarpaṇa 1
avabhṛtha 1
sutyā 1
Yakṣī, Yakṣa 1
vāstuśamana 1
soma graha 1
agnyupasthāna 1
Kashmirian Shivaism 1
darbha grass 1
sadas 1
Cosmogony 1
paryagnikaraṇa 1
yajus verses 1
paridhi enclosings 1
abhiplava 1
year 1
narrative literature 1
mixing of sacrificial fires 1
uktha 1
gṛhastha, householder 1
Śunaḥśepa 1
ukthya 1
Churning of the Milk Ocean 1
Tāraka 1
poverty, renunciation 1
āpaddharma 1
Vāta, Vāyu, wind 1
State finances 1
Mitra 1
(prophesy about the) kaliyuga 1
calmness of mind 1
Kāma 1
Yama 1
Brahmaṇaspati 1
Śvetadvīpa 1
hunting 1
Dakṣa's sacrifice and Satī 1
praise of Viṣṇu (namas) 1
vighasa, eating the remainder of food 1
Phonetics 1
linguistic speculation 1
Śrīvidyā 1
Paraśurāma 1
Ṛbhus 1
vaśā 1
triguṇa 1
viṣuvat 1
kills Mahiṣa 1
Viśvāmitra 1
Mahābhārata 1
Vedic metres, prosody 1
strophes used in sacrifice 1
rebirth, transmigration 1
om, oṃ, oṃkāra 1
war 1
Rudra 1
for success, authority 1
Agriculture 1
against poison, venom 1
for love, love charms 1
for material success, riches, wealth, prosperity 1
śrāddha 1
against sorcery 1
Architecture 1
Uṣas 1
dhiṣṇyopasthāna 1
Concept Notes Count poet a writer of poems 40 wise man a wise and trusted guide and advisor 7 bard a lyric poet 5 Venus the second nearest planet to the sun; visible as an early `morning star' or an `evening star'; rotates slowly in the opposite direction from the normal rotation of the planets 3 Uśanas name of an ancient sage with the patronymic Kāvya; Erfinder der saṃjīvanī 2 guru a mentor in spiritual and philosophical topics 1 Kavi name of a son of Urukṣava 1 prophet someone who speaks by divine inspiration; someone who is an interpreter of the will of God 1 kavi [word] the word kavi 1 Brahma the Creator; one of the three major deities in the later Hindu pantheon 1 Shiva the Destroyer; one of the three major divinities in the later Hindu pantheon 1
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