| Topic |
Frequency |
| war |
127 |
| Alchemy |
108 |
| against death, Nirṛti |
55 |
| for long life, longevity, old age |
51 |
| Liberation, mokṣa, release |
43 |
| Sacrifice, yajña |
42 |
| agnicayana |
40 |
| Buddha's life |
39 |
| Mahābhārata |
36 |
| narrative literature |
30 |
| agnihotra |
30 |
| (mythical) interpretation of the agnicayana |
29 |
| agniṣṭoma |
29 |
| sāman |
29 |
| om, oṃ, oṃkāra |
29 |
| udgātṛ |
27 |
| penance, prāyaścitta |
27 |
| karman doctrine |
24 |
| prāṇa etc. |
24 |
| death rites, funeral rites, aurdhvadehika, pitṛmedha |
23 |
| fetters of death |
23 |
| prāyaścitta |
22 |
| Mahāyāna |
22 |
| Kaṃsa |
19 |
| jñāna, ajñāna, vidyā, śruta, knowledge |
18 |
| agnyādhāna, agnyādheya |
18 |
| long live, āyus |
18 |
| Birth, childhood, and youth |
18 |
| Bhakti |
18 |
| Viṣṇu, Vishnuism |
18 |
| marriage, wedding |
18 |
| hathayoga |
17 |
| ātman |
17 |
| King, rājanīti |
16 |
| āśrama |
16 |
| against enemies, armies, weapons |
15 |
| Buddhism |
15 |
| Pashupata Shaivism |
15 |
| jātaka, avadāna |
14 |
| Brideship and marriage |
14 |
| Shivaism, Śiva |
13 |
| Politics |
13 |
| healing rituals, against diseases |
13 |
| brahmahatyā |
13 |
| Genealogies |
13 |
| murder |
13 |
| against demons, rakṣas, evil spirits |
12 |
| Creation of the world |
12 |
| ariṣṭa, riṣṭa, kālavijñāna |
12 |
| Medicine |
12 |
| immortality, amṛta |
11 |
| udgītha |
11 |
| Hospitality, atithi, guests, ātithya |
11 |
| varṇas, castes |
11 |
| Giving, dāna |
11 |
| ekāha |
11 |
| Magic, rites with a purpose, abhicāra |
10 |
| kāmyeṣṭi |
10 |
| for protection, safety, and luck |
10 |
| truth, satya, ṛta |
10 |
| Sāṃkhya |
10 |
| dharma |
10 |
| prātaḥsavana |
10 |
| pretakārya, rituals for the dead, funeral rites |
10 |
| animal sacrifice, paśubandha |
9 |
| saṃsāra |
9 |
| rājasūya |
9 |
| linguistic speculation |
9 |
| Agni |
9 |
| Dharmaśāstra |
8 |
| cow |
8 |
| Agni Gārhapatya, domestic fire |
8 |
| Vedic metres in sacrifice |
8 |
| Prophesy |
7 |
| nāḍīvijñāna |
7 |
| Military science |
7 |
| Cosmogony (gen.) |
7 |
| worship |
6 |
| Vedic metres, prosody |
6 |
| atirātra |
6 |
| sacrificial horse |
6 |
| omina, presigns, nimittas, adbhuta, omen |
6 |
| Women |
6 |
| Mineralogy, jewels, metals |
6 |
| house building, correct residence, śālākarman, vastukarman |
6 |
| Indra |
6 |
| upanayana, initiation |
5 |
| Asceticism, tapas |
5 |
| Tīrthas |
5 |
| brahmacarya |
5 |
| Time |
5 |
| (Non-)vegetarism, meat |
5 |
| Sūrya, Savitṛ, sun |
5 |
| kāmyapaśubandha, kāmya paśu |
5 |
| against bad omina and presigns |
5 |
| poverty, renunciation |
5 |
| botany, plants |
5 |
| Yoga |
5 |
| Astrology |
5 |
| (Im-)purity |
4 |
| Family |
4 |
| brahman |
4 |
| vaśā |
4 |
| Nirṛti |
4 |
| Soma sacrifice |
4 |
| Law |
4 |
| nirūḍhapaśubandha |
4 |
| agnyupasthāna |
4 |
| gṛhastha, householder |
4 |
| Pṛthu and the Earth |
4 |
| mantra |
4 |
| Kashmirian Shivaism |
4 |
| against quarrel at home, in the family |
4 |
| pravargya |
4 |
| Skanda |
4 |
| Palmistry |
4 |
| avatāras |
4 |
| utsarga, utsarjana, dismissal |
4 |
| Teacher (guru) and pupil (śiṣya), ācārya |
4 |
| Kṣatriya |
4 |
| prātaranuvāka |
4 |
| brahmagavī |
4 |
| Pitṛ worship, pitṛyajña |
4 |
| purity, impurity, śuddhi, śodhana, śauca |
4 |
| Theatre, nāṭyaśāstra |
4 |
| subhāṣita |
4 |
| Kṛṣṇa |
4 |
| alms, bhikṣā |
4 |
| begging, bhikṣu, bhikṣā |
4 |
| against rivals |
4 |
| sacrificial fire |
3 |
| hiṅ, hiṃkāra |
3 |
| nāmakaraṇa, nāmakarman |
3 |
| against dangers, difficult situations |
3 |
| gāyatrī |
3 |
| cāturmāsya |
3 |
| Prajāpati |
3 |
| cremation ground, śmaśāna |
3 |
| sāyaṃprātarhoma, sāyamāhuti, prātarāhuti |
3 |
| paryagnikaraṇa |
3 |
| against evil |
3 |
| against bad dreams |
3 |
| mahāvrata |
3 |
| Kṛṣṇa and Bāṇa |
3 |
| Astronomy |
3 |
| fable |
3 |
| Marutta |
3 |
| fever, jvara, takman |
3 |
| dāna, giving |
3 |
| Behaviour, strīdharma |
3 |
| Names of Śiva, sahasranāman |
3 |
| pātaka |
3 |
| Nandin |
3 |
| Tāraka |
3 |
| Minister |
3 |
| hiṃsā, ahiṃsā |
3 |
| Ordeal |
3 |
| pūjā |
3 |
| daṇḍa, punishment |
3 |
| Witness |
3 |
| good behaviour |
3 |
| eating, food, anna |
3 |
| Lexicography |
3 |
| army |
2 |
| killing the sacrificial animal, saṃjñapana |
2 |
| āpyāyana |
2 |
| Paraśurāma |
2 |
| āpaddharma |
2 |
| for success, authority |
2 |
| Vedic hymns, śastras |
2 |
| Architecture |
2 |
| punarādheya, punarādhāna |
2 |
| amulets |
2 |
| upākaraṇa |
2 |
| for children, offspring, progeny |
2 |
| puruṣa, primeval man |
2 |
| micro-macro cosmos speculation |
2 |
| religious speculation, mystic |
2 |
| śrāddha |
2 |
| Kalki(n) |
2 |
| Brahmin |
2 |
| dīkṣā |
2 |
| kills Mahiṣa |
2 |
| vaiśvadeva |
2 |
| odana |
2 |
| Tripura |
2 |
| Āpri hymn |
2 |
| India |
2 |
| praise of Viṣṇu (namas) |
2 |
| Vasiṣṭha |
2 |
| birth, pregnancy |
2 |
| consecration |
2 |
| Debts and interest |
2 |
| Cosmogony |
2 |
| aśvamedha, hayamedha |
2 |
| non-attachment |
2 |
| Sunda and Upasunda |
2 |
| Dynasties |
2 |
| bali |
2 |
| Prajāpati's children |
2 |
| Aṅgiras and his descendants (Āṅgirasas) |
2 |
| unsteadiness of life |
2 |
| Mīmāṃsā |
2 |
| Andhaka |
1 |
| tulāpuruṣa |
1 |
| Kālanemi |
1 |
| dhur |
1 |
| mṛtyusava |
1 |
| Viṣṇu's sleep |
1 |
| anvārambhana |
1 |
| śunāsīrya |
1 |
| sākamedha |
1 |
| aṃśāvatāra |
1 |
| war and rivalry of Devas and Asuras |
1 |
| āgrayaṇa |
1 |
| Churning of the Milk Ocean |
1 |
| Jarāsandha |
1 |
| Rāmāyaṇa |
1 |
| Harivaṃśa |
1 |
| triguṇa |
1 |
| Debt |
1 |
| Kṛṣṇa kills Keśin |
1 |
| Zoology |
1 |
| Stories |
1 |
| saṃskāras |
1 |
| agārapraveśa, entering the house |
1 |
| vapā, omentum, Netzhaut |
1 |
| paribhāṣā, general rules |
1 |
| Language |
1 |
| Criminal law |
1 |
| saṃnyāsa |
1 |
| upākaraṇa, upākarman, start |
1 |
| piṇḍapitṛyajña |
1 |
| paridhikarman |
1 |
| flies, fly |
1 |
| against wounds |
1 |
| udvahana, bringing the bride to her new home |
1 |
| ājya hymns |
1 |
| soma graha |
1 |
| for political power |
1 |
| vāstuśamana |
1 |
| fire sacrifice, offering ājya, homa, āhuti |
1 |
| snātaka |
1 |
| Vena |
1 |
| Manu Vaivasvata |
1 |
| Materia medica |
1 |
| jātakarman |
1 |
| abhiṣeka |
1 |
| sahasranāman |
1 |
| Poetology |
1 |
| Balarāma |
1 |
| āśā, hope |
1 |
| Peace and war |
1 |
| Rudra |
1 |
| Ādityas |
1 |
| sorcery |
1 |
| calmness of mind |
1 |
| (prophesy about the) kaliyuga |
1 |
| Urvaśī and Purūravas |
1 |
| Māndhātṛ |
1 |
| rasāyana |
1 |
| Pūṣan |
1 |
| Pradyumna |
1 |
| Meditation |
1 |
| pediatrics, child diseases |
1 |
| dvīpa |
1 |
| śruti, Veda |
1 |
| svarga, heaven |
1 |
| Maruts |
1 |
| Prahlāda, Hiraṇyakaśipu |
1 |
| Yayāti, Devayānī, Śarmiṣṭhā |
1 |
| Nala and Damayantī |
1 |
| Vṛtra and Indra |
1 |
| Vṛtra |
1 |
| bad behaviour |
1 |
| gold |
1 |
| lobha, greed |
1 |
| Gaṅgā, Ganges |
1 |
| against sorcery |
1 |
| for love, love charms |
1 |
| human sacrifice, puruṣamedha |
1 |
| niṣkevalya śastra |
1 |
| snāna, bathing |
1 |
| Names of Viṣṇu, sahasranāman |
1 |
| sattra |
1 |
| Travel |
1 |
| ucchiṣṭa, remainder of the sacrifice |
1 |
| urination |
1 |
| Moral literature |
1 |
| study, śiṣya, adhyāya |
1 |
| creates fever |
1 |
| Behaviour, politeness |
1 |
| bahiṣpavamāna, out-of-doors laud |
1 |
| birds as omen |
1 |
| Trita and his brothers |
1 |
| vaṣaṭ, vaṣaṭkāra |
1 |
| bhasmasnāna, ashes |
1 |
| for luck, happiness, well-being, good fortune |
1 |
| Geography |
1 |
| anatomy, human body |
1 |
| against serpents, snakebites |
1 |
| Candra, Candramas, moon |
1 |
| kṣaya, rājayakṣman |
1 |
| against curses |
1 |
| pathogenesis, origin of a disease |
1 |
| urinary diseases |
1 |
| for a good birth |
1 |
| vātavyādhi |
1 |
| for the birth of sons |
1 |
| theft, stealing |
1 |
| Dvāravatī, Dvārakā |
1 |