| Topic |
Frequency |
| jātaka, avadāna |
56 |
| Alchemy |
53 |
| Mahāyāna |
49 |
| narrative literature |
41 |
| Buddha's life |
37 |
| botany, plants |
33 |
| war |
29 |
| Dharmaśāstra |
23 |
| dharma |
22 |
| marriage, wedding |
22 |
| Magic, rites with a purpose, abhicāra |
20 |
| agniṣṭoma |
20 |
| Politics |
19 |
| Cosmogony (gen.) |
18 |
| Medicine |
17 |
| Giving, dāna |
16 |
| worship of relics, stūpas |
15 |
| Brideship and marriage |
15 |
| Shivaism, Śiva |
14 |
| Birth, childhood, and youth |
14 |
| fable |
14 |
| King, rājanīti |
14 |
| death rites, funeral rites, aurdhvadehika, pitṛmedha |
13 |
| darśapūrṇamāsa iṣṭi, full-moon sacrifice |
12 |
| Kṛṣṇa |
11 |
| Indra |
11 |
| vānaprastha |
11 |
| Mahābhārata |
11 |
| omina, presigns, nimittas, adbhuta, omen |
11 |
| Asceticism, tapas |
10 |
| saṃnyāsa |
10 |
| Liberation, mokṣa, release |
10 |
| vrata |
10 |
| Kāmaśāstra |
9 |
| Materia medica |
9 |
| Lexicography |
9 |
| Genealogies |
9 |
| Viṣṇu, Vishnuism |
9 |
| ātman |
9 |
| (Im-)purity |
8 |
| cow |
8 |
| Military science |
8 |
| penance, prāyaścitta |
8 |
| upanayana, initiation |
7 |
| Creation of the world |
7 |
| agnyādhāna, agnyādheya |
7 |
| Buddhism |
7 |
| good behaviour |
7 |
| saṃsāra |
7 |
| Pashupata Shaivism |
7 |
| healing rituals, against diseases |
7 |
| Names of Śiva, sahasranāman |
7 |
| varṇas, castes |
6 |
| animal sacrifice, paśubandha |
6 |
| Rudra |
6 |
| Aśvins |
6 |
| agnicayana |
6 |
| Etymology |
6 |
| Language |
6 |
| Cosmography |
6 |
| prāyaścitta |
6 |
| sacrificial post, yūpa |
6 |
| godāna |
6 |
| kāmyeṣṭi |
5 |
| sīmantonnayana |
5 |
| sāman |
5 |
| Grammar |
5 |
| dīkṣā |
5 |
| study, śiṣya, adhyāya |
5 |
| gṛhastha, householder |
5 |
| Bhakti |
5 |
| samāvartana |
5 |
| udvahana, bringing the bride to her new home |
5 |
| subhāṣita |
5 |
| Skanda |
5 |
| Sāṃkhya |
5 |
| twelve-day Soma rite, dvādaśāha |
5 |
| Himālaya |
4 |
| amulets |
4 |
| aśvamedha, hayamedha |
4 |
| against bad omina and presigns |
4 |
| purity, impurity, śuddhi, śodhana, śauca |
4 |
| against sorcery |
4 |
| begging, bhikṣu, bhikṣā |
4 |
| against enemies, armies, weapons |
4 |
| jñāna, ajñāna, vidyā, śruta, knowledge |
4 |
| Dvāravatī, Dvārakā |
4 |
| Law |
4 |
| eating, food, anna |
4 |
| Women |
4 |
| cāturmāsya |
4 |
| mahāvrata |
4 |
| anadhyāya, interrupting the Veda study |
4 |
| Mīmāṃsā |
4 |
| puṃsavana |
4 |
| Zoology |
4 |
| pregnancy |
4 |
| pretakārya, rituals for the dead, funeral rites |
3 |
| dāna, giving |
3 |
| Names of Viṣṇu, sahasranāman |
3 |
| saṃskāras |
3 |
| for love, love charms |
3 |
| rasāyana |
3 |
| paridhi enclosings |
3 |
| vaśā |
3 |
| Soma sacrifice |
3 |
| sorcery |
3 |
| for luck in gambling |
3 |
| Tīrthas |
3 |
| felling the tree for the yūpa |
3 |
| India |
3 |
| karman doctrine |
3 |
| Yoga |
3 |
| Bharata |
3 |
| Religion and Philosophy |
3 |
| Pṛthu and the Earth |
3 |
| meteor, ulkā |
3 |
| praise of Viṣṇu (namas) |
3 |
| house building, correct residence, śālākarman, vastukarman |
3 |
| Brahmin |
3 |
| Aphrodisiacs |
3 |
| Geography |
3 |
| against serpents, snakebites |
3 |
| agnihotra |
3 |
| worship |
3 |
| Ṛṣyaśṛṅga |
3 |
| micro-macro cosmos speculation |
3 |
| Sacrifice, yajña |
3 |
| altar, vedi |
3 |
| viṣṭuti |
3 |
| against rivals |
3 |
| Nyāya |
3 |
| Maruts |
2 |
| Kirātārjunīya |
2 |
| Prahlāda, Hiraṇyakaśipu |
2 |
| dvīpa |
2 |
| hiṅ, hiṃkāra |
2 |
| snātaka |
2 |
| Yama |
2 |
| Soma |
2 |
| Kṛṣṇa and Bāṇa |
2 |
| brahman priest, brahmatva |
2 |
| for protection, safety, and luck |
2 |
| Brahma's world, brahmaloka |
2 |
| for luck, happiness, well-being, good fortune |
2 |
| worship of the Buddha |
2 |
| jyotiṣṭoma |
2 |
| Urvaśī and Purūravas |
2 |
| birth, pregnancy |
2 |
| against curses |
2 |
| Earth, bhūmi, pṛthivī |
2 |
| svaru |
2 |
| brahman |
2 |
| correct behaviour |
2 |
| śūlagava |
2 |
| garbharakṣaṇa |
2 |
| for cattle, cows |
2 |
| pṛṣṭha |
2 |
| garbhādhāna |
2 |
| bali |
2 |
| (Non-)vegetarism, meat |
2 |
| Cosmology |
2 |
| Pārvatī |
2 |
| Tripura |
2 |
| gambling |
2 |
| hathayoga |
2 |
| poison, antidotes |
2 |
| mantra |
2 |
| Vaiśeṣika |
2 |
| Ordeal |
2 |
| Viśvāmitra |
2 |
| travelling, making a journey |
2 |
| Mineralogy, jewels, metals |
2 |
| Hospitality, atithi, guests, ātithya |
2 |
| sahasranāman |
2 |
| Agriculture |
2 |
| Travel |
2 |
| rebirth, transmigration |
2 |
| yuga theory |
1 |
| Rāmāyaṇa |
1 |
| Kalki(n) |
1 |
| medhājanana |
1 |
| āhavanīya |
1 |
| pralaya, destruction of the world |
1 |
| Dāruvana |
1 |
| inundation |
1 |
| war and rivalry of Devas and Asuras |
1 |
| Vasiṣṭha |
1 |
| ukhya |
1 |
| somakraya, -vikraya, buying Soma |
1 |
| aṣṭakā |
1 |
| Garuḍa |
1 |
| against natural disasters |
1 |
| Prostitution |
1 |
| varuṇapraghāsa |
1 |
| Poetology |
1 |
| sexuality |
1 |
| Nature poetry |
1 |
| rudrabhāga |
1 |
| vapāhoma |
1 |
| Time |
1 |
| Andhaka |
1 |
| nirūḍhapaśubandha |
1 |
| Jarāsandha |
1 |
| Vedic tradition |
1 |
| Mount Govardhana |
1 |
| monsoon |
1 |
| Kashmirian Shivaism |
1 |
| aṃśāvatāra |
1 |
| sadyaskrī |
1 |
| against pest |
1 |
| odanasava |
1 |
| avāntaradīkṣā |
1 |
| parivrājaka |
1 |
| vāstuśamana |
1 |
| salutation, greeting, abhivādana |
1 |
| ekāha |
1 |
| Teacher (guru) and pupil (śiṣya), ācārya |
1 |
| varaṇa, kanyāvaraṇa, wooing |
1 |
| Cosmogony |
1 |
| general or default rules for the sacrifice |
1 |
| Criminal law |
1 |
| cātvāla |
1 |
| Debts and interest |
1 |
| stepping on the stone |
1 |
| cremation |
1 |
| Witness |
1 |
| killing the sacrificial animal, saṃjñapana |
1 |
| raising the yūpa |
1 |
| (handing over the) daṇḍa |
1 |
| Family |
1 |
| upāyakauśalya |
1 |
| deluge, Manu |
1 |
| rājasūya |
1 |
| sava |
1 |
| Bṛhaspati |
1 |
| Psychology |
1 |
| Gandharva |
1 |
| Apsaras |
1 |
| Meditation |
1 |
| Burning of Kāma |
1 |
| Parjanya, rain |
1 |
| ghost, monster, demon |
1 |
| burnt by Śiva |
1 |
| Viśve devāḥ |
1 |
| Tāraka |
1 |
| bad behaviour |
1 |
| Sarasvatī, Vāc, speech |
1 |
| conflicting worldviews |
1 |
| Viśvakarman |
1 |
| Noun derivation |
1 |
| Peace and war |
1 |
| female ascetics |
1 |
| Pūṣan |
1 |
| fighting |
1 |
| Kaṃsa |
1 |
| Śrī, Lakṣmī |
1 |
| differences between women and men |
1 |
| śruti, Veda |
1 |
| Manu, manvantara |
1 |
| long live, āyus |
1 |
| Vāmadeva |
1 |
| Śrīvidyā |
1 |
| linguistic speculation |
1 |
| vyavahāra |
1 |
| unsteadiness of life |
1 |
| life, jīva |
1 |
| āpaddharma |
1 |
| sacrificial ground, place of sacrifice, devayajana |
1 |
| arrow |
1 |
| playing dice |
1 |
| Agni |
1 |
| bricks |
1 |
| against bad luck |
1 |
| punishment for crime |
1 |
| creates fever |
1 |
| kills Mahiṣa |
1 |
| Kṣatriya |
1 |
| religious speculation, mystic |
1 |
| śrāddha |
1 |
| chariot |
1 |
| robbery |
1 |
| fracture, broken bone |
1 |
| piṇḍa |
1 |
| against possession |
1 |
| army |
1 |
| diseases |
1 |
| fever, jvara, takman |
1 |
| for success, authority |
1 |
| pathogenesis, origin of a disease |
1 |
| for long life, longevity, old age |
1 |
| for a good birth |
1 |
| pāṇḍuroga |
1 |
| for the birth of sons |
1 |
| śotha |
1 |
| Paraśurāma |
1 |
| Reduplication |
1 |
| high position of Brahmins |
1 |
| Accents |
1 |
| against demons, rakṣas, evil spirits |
1 |
| Astronomy |
1 |