| Topic |
Frequency |
| agniṣṭoma |
818 |
| Soma sacrifice |
404 |
| Pashupata Shaivism |
388 |
| Mahāyāna |
341 |
| animal sacrifice, paśubandha |
293 |
| agnyādhāna, agnyādheya |
289 |
| jātaka, avadāna |
274 |
| pravargya |
219 |
| darśapūrṇamāsa iṣṭi, full-moon sacrifice |
202 |
| narrative literature |
186 |
| Alchemy |
183 |
| Medicine |
154 |
| penance, prāyaścitta |
134 |
| prāyaścitta |
130 |
| Buddha's life |
123 |
| Sacrifice, yajña |
107 |
| dīkṣā |
105 |
| agnihotra |
100 |
| rājasūya |
98 |
| mahāvrata |
74 |
| agnicayana |
70 |
| punarādheya, punarādhāna |
66 |
| Politics |
62 |
| aśvamedha, hayamedha |
59 |
| Genealogies |
55 |
| somakraya, -vikraya, buying Soma |
53 |
| Buddhism |
53 |
| errors, mistakes in sacrifice |
50 |
| pravara, choosing the priest |
50 |
| Vedic hymns, śastras |
49 |
| sacrificial post, yūpa |
48 |
| cow |
48 |
| vaśā |
47 |
| vājapeya |
46 |
| dharma |
45 |
| Kashmirian Shivaism |
44 |
| Liberation, mokṣa, release |
43 |
| sacrificial fire |
41 |
| King, rājanīti |
40 |
| twelve-day Soma rite, dvādaśāha |
40 |
| third pressing, tṛtīyasavana |
40 |
| ātman |
39 |
| war |
39 |
| avadāna |
38 |
| Kṛṣṇa |
36 |
| Giving, dāna |
34 |
| kāmyeṣṭi |
34 |
| āpyāyana |
34 |
| somakrayaṇī |
33 |
| Mahābhārata |
33 |
| sāman |
33 |
| Yoga |
32 |
| upākaraṇa |
32 |
| (mythical) interpretation of the agnicayana |
30 |
| Military science |
30 |
| Indra |
30 |
| altar, vedi |
29 |
| vapā, omentum, Netzhaut |
29 |
| Vedic metres in sacrifice |
28 |
| Prajāpati creates the world |
28 |
| Viṣṇu, Vishnuism |
28 |
| Poetology |
27 |
| sprinkling the animal, prokṣaṇa |
27 |
| brahman priest, brahmatva |
27 |
| paśupuroḍāśa |
26 |
| Brideship and marriage |
26 |
| cātvāla |
26 |
| Mīmāṃsā |
26 |
| paryagnikaraṇa |
25 |
| gavām ayana, gavāmayana |
25 |
| marriage, wedding |
25 |
| raising the yūpa |
25 |
| binding the animal to the yūpa |
25 |
| Birth, childhood, and youth |
24 |
| prāṇa etc. |
23 |
| Shivaism, Śiva |
22 |
| odana |
22 |
| Dharmaśāstra |
21 |
| botany, plants |
21 |
| āgrayaṇa |
21 |
| Hospitality, atithi, guests, ātithya |
21 |
| anvārambhana |
21 |
| Agni |
20 |
| varṇas, castes |
20 |
| spoons |
19 |
| ekāha |
19 |
| Bhakti |
19 |
| bahiṣpavamāna, out-of-doors laud |
19 |
| subrahmaṇyā |
19 |
| upanayana, initiation |
18 |
| avabhṛtha |
18 |
| (Im-)purity |
18 |
| killing the sacrificial animal, saṃjñapana |
18 |
| Kṣatriya |
17 |
| ukthya |
17 |
| upasad |
17 |
| fable |
17 |
| eating, food, anna |
17 |
| good behaviour |
17 |
| pretakārya, rituals for the dead, funeral rites |
16 |
| death rites, funeral rites, aurdhvadehika, pitṛmedha |
16 |
| senses, indriya |
16 |
| Language |
16 |
| dāna, giving |
16 |
| dakṣiṇā |
15 |
| Sūrya, Savitṛ, sun |
15 |
| Cosmogony |
15 |
| Āpri hymn |
15 |
| Law |
15 |
| Soma |
15 |
| bricks |
14 |
| Sāṃkhya |
14 |
| Sarasvatī, Vāc, speech |
14 |
| ahīna |
14 |
| micro-macro cosmos speculation |
14 |
| Senses and world |
14 |
| Grammar |
14 |
| saṃsāra |
14 |
| pṛṣṭha |
13 |
| Urvaśī and Purūravas |
13 |
| linguistic speculation |
13 |
| purity, impurity, śuddhi, śodhana, śauca |
13 |
| jñāna, ajñāna, vidyā, śruta, knowledge |
13 |
| Tīrthas |
13 |
| praise of Viṣṇu (namas) |
13 |
| udgātṛ |
13 |
| avatāras |
13 |
| āghāra |
13 |
| jyotiṣṭoma |
13 |
| Lexicography |
13 |
| anointing the animal, añjana |
13 |
| svaru |
13 |
| ṣoḍaśin |
12 |
| om, oṃ, oṃkāra |
12 |
| Kaṃsa |
12 |
| war and rivalry of Devas and Asuras |
12 |
| brahman |
12 |
| avāntaradīkṣā |
12 |
| atirātra |
12 |
| hiṅ, hiṃkāra |
12 |
| paridhi enclosings |
12 |
| vasāhoma |
12 |
| tanūnaptra |
11 |
| ṣaḍaha |
11 |
| vaṣaṭ, vaṣaṭkāra |
11 |
| Time |
11 |
| study, śiṣya, adhyāya |
11 |
| Rudra |
11 |
| urinary diseases |
10 |
| prayāja |
10 |
| brahmacarya |
10 |
| cremation ground, śmaśāna |
10 |
| Inheritance, heritage, heirs |
9 |
| ukhya |
9 |
| driving the animal to the sacrificial area, upākaraṇa |
9 |
| uttaravedi |
9 |
| karman doctrine |
9 |
| Vedic metres, prosody |
9 |
| Peace and war |
9 |
| samiṣṭayajus |
9 |
| Cosmogony (gen.) |
9 |
| consent of the animal |
9 |
| Teacher (guru) and pupil (śiṣya), ācārya |
9 |
| worship of relics, stūpas |
8 |
| Viśve devāḥ |
8 |
| Criminal law |
8 |
| anuyāja, after-offering |
8 |
| Creation of the world |
8 |
| Women |
8 |
| agnihotrī |
8 |
| pavitra, purifier |
8 |
| patnīvata |
8 |
| Balarāma |
8 |
| hole for the yūpa |
8 |
| Prajāpati |
8 |
| introductory sacrifice, prāyaṇīya |
8 |
| sexuality |
8 |
| Names of Viṣṇu, sahasranāman |
8 |
| trirātra |
7 |
| abhiṣeka |
7 |
| recitation during sacrifice |
7 |
| truth, satya, ṛta |
7 |
| ekāṣṭakā |
7 |
| Behaviour, strīdharma |
7 |
| mantra |
7 |
| prātaranuvāka |
7 |
| fever, jvara, takman |
7 |
| Kṛṣṇa and Bāṇa |
7 |
| uparava |
7 |
| gṛhastha, householder |
7 |
| śrāddha |
7 |
| āpaddharma |
7 |
| virāj |
7 |
| rebirth, transmigration |
7 |
| Names of Śiva, sahasranāman |
7 |
| snāna, bathing |
7 |
| has the hide of man |
7 |
| cāturmāsya |
7 |
| Asceticism, tapas |
7 |
| Pārvatī |
7 |
| felling the tree for the yūpa |
7 |
| purohita, house priest |
7 |
| Brahmin |
7 |
| prāśitra, prāśita |
7 |
| śruti, Veda |
6 |
| gāyatrī |
6 |
| Aśvins |
6 |
| Yayāti, Devayānī, Śarmiṣṭhā |
6 |
| Manu, manvantara |
6 |
| against demons, rakṣas, evil spirits |
6 |
| healing rituals, against diseases |
6 |
| hathayoga |
6 |
| midday pavamāna |
6 |
| deluge, Manu |
6 |
| Debt |
6 |
| army |
6 |
| vrātya |
6 |
| omina, presigns, nimittas, adbhuta, omen |
6 |
| bhasmasnāna, ashes |
6 |
| Viśvāmitra |
6 |
| Rāmāyaṇa |
6 |
| somaparivahaṇa, śakaṭaparivahaṇa |
6 |
| vapāhoma |
6 |
| human sacrifice, puruṣamedha |
6 |
| midday sacrifice, mādhyandina, mādhyaṃdinasavana |
6 |
| pathogenesis, origin of a disease |
6 |
| Witness |
6 |
| fast, upavāsa, upavasatha |
6 |
| vasatīvarī |
6 |
| ariṣṭa, riṣṭa, kālavijñāna |
6 |
| nivid |
5 |
| arghya |
5 |
| gambling |
5 |
| Astronomy |
5 |
| prasthita libation, prasthitahoma |
5 |
| prauga śastra |
5 |
| pregnancy |
5 |
| ekādaśinī |
5 |
| Nara-Nārāyaṇa |
5 |
| Andhaka |
5 |
| avakīrṇaprāyaścitta |
5 |
| Rituals |
5 |
| against sorcery |
5 |
| for protection, safety, and luck |
5 |
| kāmyapaśubandha, kāmya paśu |
5 |
| Pitṛ worship, pitṛyajña |
5 |
| vrata |
5 |
| āśvina |
5 |
| dūrohaṇa |
5 |
| Atharvaveda |
5 |
| Property of Brahmins |
5 |
| priest, ṛtvij |
5 |
| son, advantage of having sons |
5 |
| uktha |
5 |
| seasons |
5 |
| vyavahāra |
5 |
| sīmantonnayana |
5 |
| Dakṣa's sacrifice and Satī |
5 |
| puruṣa, primeval man |
4 |
| svarasāman days |
4 |
| Dvāravatī, Dvārakā |
4 |
| sacrificial ground, place of sacrifice, devayajana |
4 |
| acchāvāka |
4 |
| milk |
4 |
| for long life, longevity, old age |
4 |
| for success, authority |
4 |
| measuring the vedi, vedivimāna |
4 |
| for political power |
4 |
| Theatre, nāṭyaśāstra |
4 |
| sākamedha |
4 |
| aponaptrīya |
4 |
| sacrifice and time |
4 |
| Agni's bodies |
4 |
| low castes |
4 |
| ātithyeṣṭi |
4 |
| amulets |
4 |
| placing the somakalaśa |
4 |
| sattra |
4 |
| apsudīkṣā |
4 |
| worship of the Buddha |
4 |
| yuga theory |
4 |
| Yama |
4 |
| bad behaviour |
4 |
| kṣetrajña |
4 |
| (prophesy about the) kaliyuga |
4 |
| ahaṃkāra |
4 |
| Himālaya |
4 |
| Bharata |
4 |
| Churning of the Milk Ocean |
4 |
| Māndhātṛ |
4 |
| āśrama |
4 |
| Religion and Philosophy |
4 |
| Kāmaśāstra |
4 |
| nāḍīvijñāna |
4 |
| saṃskāras |
4 |
| Materia medica |
4 |
| Skanda |
3 |
| gold |
3 |
| riddle hymns |
3 |
| unsteadiness of life |
3 |
| fetters of death |
3 |
| haviryajña |
3 |
| mixture of castes, varṇasaṃkara |
3 |
| kṣatra and brahman |
3 |
| Vṛtra |
3 |
| Vṛtra and Indra |
3 |
| patnīsaṃyāja |
3 |
| manas |
3 |
| children |
3 |
| upāyakauśalya |
3 |
| aṣṭakā |
3 |
| triguṇa |
3 |
| (Non-)vegetarism, meat |
3 |
| saṃdhistotra, sandhistotra |
3 |
| explanation of the Soma sacrifice, somapravacana |
3 |
| Nandin |
3 |
| soma graha |
3 |
| agnyupasthāna |
3 |
| aptoryāman |
3 |
| travelling, making a journey |
3 |
| ukhā |
3 |
| anadhyāya, interrupting the Veda study |
3 |
| Cosmography |
3 |
| Administration |
3 |
| upākaraṇa, upākarman, start |
3 |
| Keśin Dārbhya |
3 |
| Vasiṣṭha |
3 |
| utsarga, leaving out days of a sacrifice |
3 |
| vātavyādhi |
3 |
| vighasa, eating the remainder of food |
3 |
| Bhaga |
3 |
| viṣuvat |
3 |
| against bad omina and presigns |
3 |
| Rāji |
3 |
| Ṛbhus |
3 |
| niṣkevalya śastra |
3 |
| against death, Nirṛti |
3 |
| Prahlāda, Hiraṇyakaśipu |
3 |
| Varuṇa |
3 |
| pākayajña |
2 |
| vāmadevya |
2 |
| pātaka |
2 |
| ārbhava pavamāna |
2 |
| Prajāpati and his daughter |
2 |
| abhiplava |
2 |
| year |
2 |
| udgītha |
2 |
| Prophesy |
2 |
| madhuparka |
2 |
| State finances |
2 |
| ājya hymns |
2 |
| friendship |
2 |
| anvaṣṭakya |
2 |
| worship |
2 |
| Paraśurāma |
2 |
| fire sacrifice, offering ājya, homa, āhuti |
2 |
| samāvartana |
2 |
| nirmālya |
2 |
| gulma |
2 |
| poverty, renunciation |
2 |
| religious speculation, mystic |
2 |
| Apsaras |
2 |
| Zoology |
2 |
| Mineralogy, jewels, metals |
2 |
| vānaprastha |
2 |
| mankind |
2 |
| for material success, riches, wealth, prosperity |
2 |
| bṛhaspatisava |
2 |
| Family |
2 |
| Yogācāra |
2 |
| Gandharva |
2 |
| Nosology |
2 |
| Marutta |
2 |
| daśahotra |
2 |
| āptoryāman |
2 |
| sautrāmaṇī |
2 |
| dhiṣṇya, side altar |
2 |
| Aditi |
2 |
| raising the udumbara pillar |
2 |
| mekhalābandhana |
2 |
| Family law |
2 |
| Moral literature |
2 |
| yajñopavīta, sacrificial cord |
2 |
| Geography |
2 |
| Nahuṣa |
2 |
| creates fever |
2 |
| selling children, adoption |
2 |
| human meat, cannibalism |
2 |
| Śaibyā and Śatadhanu |
2 |
| Vedic schools, śākhās |
2 |
| sun and sacrifice |
2 |
| Dhruva aka. Polar Star |
2 |
| Agni Gārhapatya, domestic fire |
2 |
| puṃsavana |
2 |
| long live, āyus |
2 |
| rudrabhāga |
2 |
| Kṛṣṇa and the Gopīs |
2 |
| Kalki(n) |
1 |
| saṃpāta, sampāta |
1 |
| apavargya |
1 |
| Brahma's world, brahmaloka |
1 |
| piṇḍapitṛyajña |
1 |
| pralaya, destruction of the world |
1 |
| brahmodya |
1 |
| for concord, harmony |
1 |
| ācamana |
1 |
| brahmayajña |
1 |
| Vāmadeva |
1 |
| Magic, rites with a purpose, abhicāra |
1 |
| Technique of Yoga |
1 |
| Tvaṣṭṛ |
1 |
| Vaiśeṣika |
1 |
| Trade |
1 |
| Property |
1 |
| ṛtuyāja, seasonal cups |
1 |
| Professions |
1 |
| general or default rules for the sacrifice |
1 |
| eldest brother |
1 |
| process, jurisdiction |
1 |
| five mahāyajñas |
1 |
| Harivaṃśa |
1 |
| Love |
1 |
| Purāṇa |
1 |
| droṇakalaśa |
1 |
| Tripura |
1 |
| Sagara, Sāgara |
1 |
| alms, bhikṣā |
1 |
| sāvitrī |
1 |
| caturhotra, caturhotṛ, caturhotar |
1 |
| Kāma |
1 |
| salutation, greeting, abhivādana |
1 |
| rape, sexual harassment |
1 |
| āpyāyana (soma) |
1 |
| dhanurveda |
1 |
| prevention |
1 |
| against dangers, difficult situations |
1 |
| Agastya |
1 |
| high position of Brahmins |
1 |
| takman |
1 |
| dhur |
1 |
| Etymology |
1 |
| meaninglessness |
1 |
| Pralamba |
1 |
| Mount Govardhana |
1 |
| Kṛṣṇa kills Keśin |
1 |
| Jarāsandha |
1 |
| Paurṇāmāsī |
1 |
| sadyaskrī |
1 |
| agniṣṭut |
1 |
| snātaka |
1 |
| indramahotsava |
1 |
| cooking the animal |
1 |
| birth, pregnancy |
1 |
| ghost, monster, demon |
1 |
| arrow |
1 |
| Pṛthu and the Earth |
1 |
| aṣṭamīvrata |
1 |
| Pracetas |
1 |
| svadharma |
1 |
| Surabhī, the wishing cow |
1 |
| pediatrics, child diseases |
1 |
| Jayadratha |
1 |
| Pūru |
1 |
| Police |
1 |
| against enemies, armies, weapons |
1 |
| Māṇḍavya |
1 |
| Ordeal |
1 |
| usury, lending money |
1 |
| Nature poetry |
1 |
| āgnīdhra priest |
1 |
| deities of the moon, nights |
1 |
| śūlagava |
1 |
| seven steps |
1 |
| Economy |
1 |
| dogs |
1 |
| jātakarman |
1 |
| Anti-social behaviour |
1 |
| conflicting worldviews |
1 |
| havirdhāna |
1 |
| Minister |
1 |
| Viśvakarman |
1 |
| kuṣṭha |
1 |
| śotha |
1 |
| pāṇḍuroga |
1 |
| grahaṇīdoṣa |
1 |
| atisāra, flux, diarrhea |
1 |
| praṇayana |
1 |
| daṇḍa, punishment |
1 |
| paramārtha |
1 |
| rasāyana |
1 |
| varuṇapraghāsa |
1 |
| vaiśvadeva |
1 |
| Psychology |
1 |
| paśupati |
1 |
| life, jīva |
1 |
| godāna |
1 |
| house building, correct residence, śālākarman, vastukarman |
1 |
| missiles of Agni |
1 |
| Tāraka |
1 |
| calmness of mind |
1 |
| penalty for pressing out (= hurting) Soma |
1 |
| hiṃsā, ahiṃsā |
1 |
| svādhyāya |
1 |
| dama |
1 |
| Pradyumna |
1 |
| Kaśyapa |
1 |
| arśas |
1 |
| sāyaṃprātarhoma, sāyamāhuti, prātarāhuti |
1 |
| agnīdh(ra) |
1 |
| Dynasties |
1 |
| āgrahāyaṇī |
1 |
| Agriculture |
1 |
| (handing over the) daṇḍa |
1 |
| tānūnaptra |
1 |
| kṣatradharma |
1 |
| dvadaśāha |
1 |
| yajus verses |
1 |
| Underworld, hell, naraka |
1 |
| maitrāvaruṇa |
1 |
| Travel |
1 |
| weapons, arms |
1 |
| attacks Prajāpati |
1 |
| Sleeping |
1 |
| Vāta, Vāyu, wind |
1 |
| begging, bhikṣu, bhikṣā |
1 |
| correct behaviour |
1 |
| raktapitta |
1 |
| punishment for crime |
1 |
| immortality, amṛta |
1 |
| Budha, Mercury |
1 |
| blood rain |
1 |
| svarga, heaven |
1 |
| meteor, ulkā |
1 |
| getting a part, share of the sacrifice, yajñabhāga |
1 |
| Crime |
1 |
| nakṣatras |
1 |
| mahābhiṣeka |
1 |
| punarabhiṣeka |
1 |
| brahmahatyā |
1 |
| caturviṃśa day |
1 |
| Indra and Tvāṣṭra (sons of Tvaṣṭṛ) |
1 |
| studying the mahānāmnīs |
1 |
| Maruts |
1 |
| murder |
1 |
