| Topic |
Frequency |
| agniṣṭoma |
739 |
| agnihotra |
702 |
| penance, prāyaścitta |
418 |
| prāyaścitta |
410 |
| animal sacrifice, paśubandha |
280 |
| agnyādhāna, agnyādheya |
216 |
| darśapūrṇamāsa iṣṭi, full-moon sacrifice |
197 |
| aśvamedha, hayamedha |
192 |
| marriage, wedding |
174 |
| kāmyeṣṭi |
157 |
| Soma sacrifice |
149 |
| rājasūya |
146 |
| Sacrifice, yajña |
124 |
| omina, presigns, nimittas, adbhuta, omen |
120 |
| Brideship and marriage |
117 |
| dīkṣā |
117 |
| against bad omina and presigns |
106 |
| agnicayana |
91 |
| pravargya |
88 |
| sacrificial fire |
79 |
| Agni |
75 |
| death rites, funeral rites, aurdhvadehika, pitṛmedha |
67 |
| Magic, rites with a purpose, abhicāra |
64 |
| vrata |
63 |
| aṣṭakā |
60 |
| cāturmāsya |
56 |
| errors, mistakes in sacrifice |
55 |
| śrāddha |
53 |
| vājapeya |
46 |
| Indra |
44 |
| for success, authority |
43 |
| sautrāmaṇī |
39 |
| vapā, omentum, Netzhaut |
37 |
| upanayana, initiation |
37 |
| nakṣatras |
37 |
| punarādheya, punarādhāna |
37 |
| pākayajña |
37 |
| house building, correct residence, śālākarman, vastukarman |
36 |
| cow |
36 |
| avadāna |
35 |
| brahman priest, brahmatva |
34 |
| pretakārya, rituals for the dead, funeral rites |
34 |
| vaśā |
32 |
| godāna |
30 |
| bali |
30 |
| fast, upavāsa, upavasatha |
28 |
| kṛcchra |
27 |
| sacrificial post, yūpa |
27 |
| vapāhoma |
27 |
| nirūḍhapaśubandha |
27 |
| dakṣiṇā |
26 |
| Dharmaśāstra |
26 |
| sīmantonnayana |
25 |
| prāṇa etc. |
25 |
| King, rājanīti |
25 |
| śūlagava |
24 |
| saṃskāras |
24 |
| vānaprastha |
22 |
| study, śiṣya, adhyāya |
21 |
| āgrayaṇa |
21 |
| third pressing, tṛtīyasavana |
20 |
| fire sacrifice, offering ājya, homa, āhuti |
20 |
| pregnancy |
20 |
| sarvamedha |
20 |
| sāyaṃprātarhoma, sāyamāhuti, prātarāhuti |
19 |
| gavām ayana, gavāmayana |
19 |
| twelve-day Soma rite, dvādaśāha |
19 |
| daśahotra |
18 |
| Hospitality, atithi, guests, ātithya |
18 |
| Rudra |
18 |
| (Im-)purity |
18 |
| Viṣṇu, Vishnuism |
18 |
| upasad |
18 |
| vaiśvadeva |
18 |
| Prajāpati creates the world |
17 |
| Pitṛ worship, pitṛyajña |
17 |
| paśupuroḍāśa |
17 |
| Sūrya, Savitṛ, sun |
17 |
| cūḍākaraṇa |
17 |
| varṇas, castes |
16 |
| aupāsana |
16 |
| war |
16 |
| Vedic metres in sacrifice |
16 |
| worship |
15 |
| birth, pregnancy |
15 |
| purity, impurity, śuddhi, śodhana, śauca |
15 |
| somakrayaṇī |
15 |
| agricultural rites |
15 |
| somaprāyaścitta |
15 |
| sexuality |
15 |
| eating, food, anna |
15 |
| against natural disasters |
15 |
| puṃsavana |
15 |
| nāmakaraṇa, nāmakarman |
15 |
| Genealogies |
15 |
| Agni Gārhapatya, domestic fire |
14 |
| dāna, giving |
14 |
| Alchemy |
14 |
| āpyāyana |
14 |
| upākaraṇa, upākarman, start |
14 |
| caturhotra, caturhotṛ, caturhotar |
14 |
| against enemies, armies, weapons |
14 |
| altar, vedi |
14 |
| pratyavarohaṇa |
14 |
| for cattle, cows |
14 |
| for love, love charms |
13 |
| ahīna |
13 |
| ekāha |
13 |
| sthālīpāka |
13 |
| gṛhastha, householder |
13 |
| saṃnyāsa |
13 |
| mahāvrata |
13 |
| rebirth, transmigration |
13 |
| samāvartana |
13 |
| anvaṣṭakya |
13 |
| utsarga, utsarjana, dismissal |
13 |
| āghāra |
12 |
| against serpents, snakebites |
12 |
| sava |
12 |
| Bhakti |
12 |
| driving the animal to the sacrificial area, upākaraṇa |
12 |
| māsiśrāddha |
12 |
| annaprāśana, prāśanakarman |
11 |
| udvahana, bringing the bride to her new home |
11 |
| vāstuśamana |
11 |
| human sacrifice, puruṣamedha |
11 |
| somakraya, -vikraya, buying Soma |
11 |
| śravaṇākarman |
11 |
| micro-macro cosmos speculation |
11 |
| introductory sacrifice, prāyaṇīya |
11 |
| kāmyapaśubandha, kāmya paśu |
11 |
| Vāstoṣpati |
11 |
| travelling, making a journey |
11 |
| war and rivalry of Devas and Asuras |
11 |
| Mahābhārata |
11 |
| Tīrthas |
11 |
| binding the animal to the yūpa |
10 |
| healing rituals, against diseases |
10 |
| agnihotrī |
10 |
| jātakarman |
10 |
| paridhi enclosings |
10 |
| Giving, dāna |
10 |
| bahiṣpavamāna, out-of-doors laud |
10 |
| paribhāṣā, general rules |
10 |
| vrātya |
10 |
| Shivaism, Śiva |
10 |
| paryagnikaraṇa |
10 |
| killing the sacrificial animal, saṃjñapana |
10 |
| āgrahāyaṇī |
9 |
| good behaviour |
9 |
| Mīmāṃsā |
9 |
| ekāṣṭakā |
9 |
| Sarasvatī, Vāc, speech |
9 |
| consent of the animal |
9 |
| somaparivahaṇa, śakaṭaparivahaṇa |
9 |
| Aśvins |
9 |
| Asceticism, tapas |
9 |
| Kṣatriya |
9 |
| Manu, manvantara |
9 |
| vasāhoma |
9 |
| Creation of the world |
9 |
| medhājanana |
8 |
| praise of Viṣṇu (namas) |
8 |
| deluge, Manu |
8 |
| dharma |
8 |
| ātman |
8 |
| milk |
8 |
| snāna, bathing |
8 |
| (mythical) interpretation of the agnicayana |
8 |
| sun and sacrifice |
8 |
| patnīvata |
8 |
| jñāna, ajñāna, vidyā, śruta, knowledge |
8 |
| Bhṛgu |
8 |
| meteor, ulkā |
8 |
| Liberation, mokṣa, release |
8 |
| sacrifice and time |
7 |
| agnyupasthāna |
7 |
| for political power |
7 |
| murder |
7 |
| svādhyāya |
7 |
| against bad dreams |
7 |
| gold |
7 |
| spoons |
7 |
| brahmahatyā |
7 |
| sākamedha |
7 |
| five mahāyajñas |
7 |
| raising the yūpa |
7 |
| patnīsaṃyāja |
7 |
| Language |
7 |
| serpent worship, snake worship |
7 |
| vṛṣotsarga |
7 |
| domestic sacrifice, gṛhyakarman |
7 |
| begging, bhikṣu, bhikṣā |
6 |
| grahas |
6 |
| stepping on the stone |
6 |
| eclipse |
6 |
| Brahmin |
6 |
| Teacher (guru) and pupil (śiṣya), ācārya |
6 |
| piṇḍapitṛyajña |
6 |
| Kashmirian Shivaism |
6 |
| anadhyāya, interrupting the Veda study |
6 |
| Medicine |
6 |
| Astrology |
6 |
| (handing over the) daṇḍa |
6 |
| abhiṣeka |
6 |
| for material success, riches, wealth, prosperity |
6 |
| Mitra |
6 |
| Yoga |
6 |
| alms, bhikṣā |
6 |
| sattra |
6 |
| praṇayana |
6 |
| Buddha's life |
5 |
| kṣatra and brahman |
5 |
| anuyāja, after-offering |
5 |
| dhiṣṇya, side altar |
5 |
| birds as omen |
5 |
| kūśmāṇḍahoma |
5 |
| avabhṛtha |
5 |
| caula |
5 |
| Family |
5 |
| against dangers, difficult situations |
5 |
| against quarrel at home, in the family |
5 |
| saṃsāra |
5 |
| odanasava |
5 |
| Prajāpati |
5 |
| navayajña, sacrifice of the first fruits |
5 |
| Varuṇa |
5 |
| against demons, rakṣas, evil spirits |
5 |
| soma graha |
5 |
| uttaravedi |
5 |
| omina with fire |
5 |
| for long life, longevity, old age |
5 |
| ekādaśinī |
5 |
| kaukilī |
5 |
| Pṛthu and the Earth |
5 |
| mantra |
5 |
| Sleeping |
4 |
| pṛṣātaka |
4 |
| indramahotsava |
4 |
| brahmacarya |
4 |
| Names of Viṣṇu, sahasranāman |
4 |
| Politics |
4 |
| Yama |
4 |
| arghya |
4 |
| upākaraṇa |
4 |
| svaru |
4 |
| haviryajña |
4 |
| rudrabhāga |
4 |
| udgātṛ |
4 |
| cāndrāyaṇa |
4 |
| tulāpuruṣa |
4 |
| Dakṣa's sacrifice and Satī |
4 |
| prayāja |
4 |
| producing surā |
4 |
| long live, āyus |
4 |
| Behaviour, strīdharma |
4 |
| gṛhya rituals |
4 |
| Āpri hymn |
4 |
| flies, fly |
4 |
| pātaka |
4 |
| cātvāla |
4 |
| blood rain |
4 |
| varuṇapraghāsa |
4 |
| narrative literature |
4 |
| utthāna |
4 |
| against rivals |
4 |
| for the birth of sons |
4 |
| prātaranuvāka |
4 |
| ādityadarśana |
4 |
| Cosmography |
4 |
| images of gods move, laugh |
4 |
| high position of Brahmins |
4 |
| rasāyana |
4 |
| for protection, safety, and luck |
4 |
| for sufficient food |
4 |
| against evil |
4 |
| brahman |
4 |
| felling the tree for the yūpa |
4 |
| jyotiṣṭoma |
4 |
| inundation |
3 |
| āhavanīya |
3 |
| Women |
3 |
| frogs as omen |
3 |
| general or default rules for the sacrifice |
3 |
| śunāsīrya |
3 |
| earthquake |
3 |
| avatāras |
3 |
| against inundations |
3 |
| āśrama |
3 |
| idhma, fuel |
3 |
| yuga theory |
3 |
| brahmasattra, repeating the Veda as a ritual |
3 |
| mekhalābandhana |
3 |
| Witness |
3 |
| karman doctrine |
3 |
| avāntaradīkṣā |
3 |
| anvārambhana |
3 |
| against (dangerous) animals |
3 |
| Agni sāṃtapana |
3 |
| yajamānam iṣṭiṣu |
3 |
| childhood rites |
3 |
| frogs |
3 |
| niṣkevalya śastra |
3 |
| Vena |
3 |
| Ṛbhus |
3 |
| Paurṇāmāsī |
3 |
| Pārvatī |
3 |
| bricks |
3 |
| Pūṣan |
3 |
| Viśve devāḥ |
3 |
| śruti, Veda |
3 |
| nāndīmukha |
3 |
| missiles of Agni |
3 |
| purohita, house priest |
3 |
| pediatrics, child diseases |
2 |
| for battle fury |
2 |
| samārohaṇa of the fire |
2 |
| paridhikarman |
2 |
| Skanda |
2 |
| Vedic hymns, śastras |
2 |
| against possession |
2 |
| Property of Brahmins |
2 |
| Gaṇeśa |
2 |
| theft, stealing |
2 |
| ants, termites |
2 |
| dikpālas, guardians of the quarters |
2 |
| Śrīvidyā |
2 |
| for finding a husband |
2 |
| visarjana |
2 |
| upayāja |
2 |
| branding |
2 |
| svāhā, svāhākāra |
2 |
| iḍā |
2 |
| Tvaṣṭṛ |
2 |
| Candra, Candramas, moon |
2 |
| prāśitra, prāśita |
2 |
| studying the mahānāmnīs |
2 |
| udavasanīyā |
2 |
| consecration of ponds, wells, and tanks |
2 |
| Vāta, Vāyu, wind |
2 |
| Urvaśī and Purūravas |
2 |
| Viśvakarman |
2 |
| Rāmāyaṇa |
2 |
| Kālanemi |
2 |
| Pashupata Shaivism |
2 |
| process, jurisdiction |
2 |
| weapons, arms |
2 |
| sāvitrī |
2 |
| udayanīyā, udayanīyeṣṭi |
2 |
| Travel |
2 |
| punarabhiṣeka |
2 |
| ukhya |
2 |
| cremation ground, śmaśāna |
2 |
| mṛtyusava |
2 |
| priest, ṛtvij |
2 |
| Nāga |
2 |
| Cattle as property |
2 |
| sacrificial ground, place of sacrifice, devayajana |
2 |
| Agriculture |
2 |
| ṣoḍaśin |
2 |
| agārapraveśa, entering the house |
2 |
| upaniṣkramaṇa |
2 |
| for concord, harmony |
2 |
| grahagrahaṇa |
2 |
| om, oṃ, oṃkāra |
2 |
| triguṇa |
2 |
| pūjā |
2 |
| garbharakṣaṇa |
2 |
| Cosmogony (gen.) |
2 |
| Law |
2 |
| vaṣaṭ, vaṣaṭkāra |
2 |
| trirātra |
2 |
| pravara, choosing the priest |
2 |
| aṣṭamīvrata |
1 |
| prasthita libation, prasthitahoma |
1 |
| ṣaṣṭhī |
1 |
| gṛhapraveśa |
1 |
| prāṇāyāma |
1 |
| sadyaskrī |
1 |
| sprinkling the animal, prokṣaṇa |
1 |
| vaśīkaraṇa |
1 |
| stotriyavikāra |
1 |
| nāndīśrāddha |
1 |
| uparava |
1 |
| vāṇa |
1 |
| prātaḥsavana |
1 |
| āpyāyana (soma) |
1 |
| avakīrṇaprāyaścitta |
1 |
| hāriyojana |
1 |
| apavargya |
1 |
| brahmodya |
1 |
| candradarśana |
1 |
| keśānta |
1 |
| mantrasnāna |
1 |
| camasonnayana |
1 |
| vasatīvarī |
1 |
| sutyā |
1 |
| ājyatantra |
1 |
| consecrating a garden |
1 |
| salutation, greeting, abhivādana |
1 |
| cooking the animal |
1 |
| ātithyeṣṭi |
1 |
| Astronomy |
1 |
| crossing water |
1 |
| Ṛṣyaśṛṅga |
1 |
| India |
1 |
| Viśvāmitra |
1 |
| Śrī, Lakṣmī |
1 |
| Gaṅgā, Ganges |
1 |
| selling children, adoption |
1 |
| children |
1 |
| Dhruva aka. Polar Star |
1 |
| linguistic speculation |
1 |
| Jayadratha |
1 |
| Names of Śiva, sahasranāman |
1 |
| Sunda and Upasunda |
1 |
| vyavahāra |
1 |
| Prahlāda, Hiraṇyakaśipu |
1 |
| Maruts |
1 |
| water, rain |
1 |
| Birth, childhood, and youth |
1 |
| Bṛhaspati |
1 |
| Rāji |
1 |
| (prophesy about the) kaliyuga |
1 |
| bad behaviour |
1 |
| Marutta |
1 |
| śraddhā |
1 |
| Kalki(n) |
1 |
| Zoology |
1 |
| Lexicography |
1 |
| Kāmaśāstra |
1 |
| Shivaite Tantrism |
1 |
| Buddhism |
1 |
| Inheritance, heritage, heirs |
1 |
| Rituals |
1 |
| Time |
1 |
| Technique of Yoga |
1 |
| japa |
1 |
| Love |
1 |
| Cosmology |
1 |
| Deities and cults |
1 |
| Moral literature |
1 |
| Behaviour, politeness |
1 |
| Durgā |
1 |
| piṇḍa |
1 |
| ariṣṭa, riṣṭa, kālavijñāna |
1 |
| friendship |
1 |
| Aryaman |
1 |
| Ādityas |
1 |
| anointing the animal, añjana |
1 |
| paristaraṇa |
1 |
| Śunaḥśepa |
1 |
| riddle hymns |
1 |
| Prajāpati and the sacrifice |
1 |
| Agni Jātavedas |
1 |
| madhuparka |
1 |
| pañcayajña |
1 |
| havirdhāna |
1 |
| feeding Brāhmaṇas, brāhmaṇabhojana |
1 |
| seven steps |
1 |
| playing dice |
1 |
| midday sacrifice, mādhyandina, mādhyaṃdinasavana |
1 |
| weaving |
1 |
| mixing of sacrificial fires |
1 |
| garbhādhāna |
1 |
| midday pavamāna |
1 |
| year |
1 |
| caturthīkarman |
1 |
| correct behaviour |
1 |
| preparing the ājya, pṛṣadājya |
1 |
| dividing the sacrificial animal, vibhakti |
1 |
| odana |
1 |
| Nirṛti |
1 |
| against anger, wrath, fury |
1 |
| court live |
1 |
| Parjanya, rain |
1 |
| Apsaras |
1 |
| Gandharva |
1 |
| Bhaga |
1 |
| for a good birth |
1 |
| for success in discussions |
1 |
| aponaptrīya |
1 |
| against death, Nirṛti |
1 |
| botany, plants |
1 |
| madness, unmāda, insanity |
1 |
| against sins, misdeeds |
1 |
| for luck, happiness, well-being, good fortune |
1 |
| cattle |
1 |
| puruṣa, primeval man |
1 |
| strophes used in sacrifice |
1 |
| Sinīvalī |
1 |
| deities of the moon, nights |
1 |
| Vedic metres, prosody |
1 |
| Amāvāsyā |
1 |
