| Topic |
Frequency |
| war |
257 |
| Alchemy |
127 |
| jātaka, avadāna |
81 |
| Geography |
62 |
| Genealogies |
62 |
| Mahāyāna |
57 |
| India |
48 |
| yuga theory |
39 |
| Astronomy |
38 |
| Cosmography |
36 |
| Mahābhārata |
30 |
| Kashmirian Shivaism |
29 |
| Dharmaśāstra |
29 |
| saṃsāra |
29 |
| Bhakti |
28 |
| Birth, childhood, and youth |
28 |
| Buddha's life |
27 |
| bad behaviour |
27 |
| theft, stealing |
26 |
| dharma |
25 |
| darśapūrṇamāsa iṣṭi, full-moon sacrifice |
24 |
| Shivaism, Śiva |
24 |
| upanayana, initiation |
23 |
| Kṛṣṇa |
23 |
| Tīrthas |
22 |
| purity, impurity, śuddhi, śodhana, śauca |
21 |
| fast, upavāsa, upavasatha |
21 |
| Brideship and marriage |
21 |
| penance, prāyaścitta |
20 |
| marriage, wedding |
19 |
| Time |
19 |
| Lexicography |
19 |
| Sacrifice, yajña |
19 |
| Law |
19 |
| narrative literature |
18 |
| (Im-)purity |
18 |
| Kalki(n) |
16 |
| dvīpa |
16 |
| linguistic speculation |
16 |
| Medicine |
15 |
| rasāyana |
15 |
| study, śiṣya, adhyāya |
15 |
| godāna |
15 |
| Giving, dāna |
15 |
| death rites, funeral rites, aurdhvadehika, pitṛmedha |
14 |
| mantra |
14 |
| omina, presigns, nimittas, adbhuta, omen |
14 |
| anadhyāya, interrupting the Veda study |
13 |
| King, rājanīti |
13 |
| Teacher (guru) and pupil (śiṣya), ācārya |
13 |
| varṇas, castes |
12 |
| cow |
12 |
| Dynasties |
12 |
| Behaviour, strīdharma |
12 |
| cūḍākaraṇa |
11 |
| Cosmogony (gen.) |
11 |
| Viṣṇu, Vishnuism |
11 |
| pralaya, destruction of the world |
10 |
| water, rain |
10 |
| Buddhism |
10 |
| vrata |
9 |
| pātaka |
9 |
| gṛhastha, householder |
9 |
| fable |
9 |
| Kṛṣṇa and Bāṇa |
9 |
| Magic, rites with a purpose, abhicāra |
9 |
| dāna, giving |
9 |
| Cosmogony |
9 |
| avatāras |
9 |
| brahmacarya |
9 |
| against bad omina and presigns |
8 |
| People |
8 |
| for water and rain |
8 |
| prāyaścitta |
8 |
| inundation |
8 |
| Grammar |
8 |
| Witness |
8 |
| Creation of the world |
8 |
| rebirth, transmigration |
7 |
| niṣkevalya śastra |
7 |
| Debt |
7 |
| healing rituals, against diseases |
7 |
| Indra |
7 |
| good behaviour |
7 |
| Sūrya, Savitṛ, sun |
6 |
| worship |
6 |
| (prophesy about the) kaliyuga |
6 |
| prāṇa etc. |
6 |
| Moral literature |
6 |
| Mount Govardhana |
6 |
| salutation, greeting, abhivādana |
6 |
| kāmyeṣṭi |
6 |
| Etymology |
6 |
| pretakārya, rituals for the dead, funeral rites |
6 |
| Kirātārjunīya |
6 |
| fighting |
6 |
| Asceticism, tapas |
6 |
| Dvāravatī, Dvārakā |
6 |
| Language |
6 |
| Cosmology |
5 |
| Property of Brahmins |
5 |
| son, advantage of having sons |
5 |
| Skanda |
5 |
| Matsyāvatāra |
5 |
| ātman |
5 |
| utsarga, utsarjana, dismissal |
5 |
| Technique of Yoga |
5 |
| agnicayana |
5 |
| blood rain |
5 |
| Paraśurāma |
5 |
| Women |
5 |
| Yayāti, Devayānī, Śarmiṣṭhā |
5 |
| (mythical) interpretation of the agnicayana |
5 |
| Inheritance, heritage, heirs |
5 |
| Hospitality, atithi, guests, ātithya |
5 |
| Maruts |
4 |
| monsoon |
4 |
| āśrama |
4 |
| Rāmāyaṇa |
4 |
| animal sacrifice, paśubandha |
4 |
| pravargya |
4 |
| for long life, longevity, old age |
4 |
| Himālaya |
4 |
| botany, plants |
4 |
| Kaṃsa |
4 |
| Gaṅgā, Ganges |
4 |
| Politics |
4 |
| sāvitrī |
4 |
| anatomy, human body |
4 |
| (Non-)vegetarism, meat |
4 |
| agnihotra |
4 |
| Mīmāṃsā |
4 |
| śrāddha |
4 |
| meteorology, weather |
4 |
| subhāṣita |
4 |
| Pitṛ worship, pitṛyajña |
4 |
| Palmistry |
4 |
| Family |
3 |
| eating, food, anna |
3 |
| Kāmaśāstra |
3 |
| Śvetadvīpa |
3 |
| Names of Śiva, sahasranāman |
3 |
| punarādheya, punarādhāna |
3 |
| worship of relics, stūpas |
3 |
| mekhalābandhana |
3 |
| Customs and taxes |
3 |
| Pracetas |
3 |
| Liberation, mokṣa, release |
3 |
| sāman |
3 |
| micro-macro cosmos speculation |
3 |
| long live, āyus |
3 |
| upākaraṇa, upākarman, start |
3 |
| annaprāśana, prāśanakarman |
3 |
| upāyakauśalya |
3 |
| dīkṣā |
3 |
| truth, satya, ṛta |
3 |
| mahāvrata |
3 |
| nirukti |
3 |
| Tripura |
3 |
| udaka ritual |
3 |
| Tāraka |
3 |
| Purāṇa |
3 |
| Kṛṣṇa kills Naraka |
3 |
| war and rivalry of Devas and Asuras |
3 |
| Earth, bhūmi, pṛthivī |
3 |
| karman doctrine |
3 |
| Criminal law |
2 |
| Urvaśī and Purūravas |
2 |
| Military science |
2 |
| Travel |
2 |
| Sāṃkhya |
2 |
| caula |
2 |
| agniṣṭoma |
2 |
| earthquake |
2 |
| Jarāsandha |
2 |
| Zoology |
2 |
| authority of the Veda |
2 |
| loss of caste, becoming a patita, patanīya |
2 |
| kṛcchra |
2 |
| pushing forwards the droṇakalaśa |
2 |
| studying the mahānāmnīs |
2 |
| against natural disasters |
2 |
| for political power |
2 |
| bahiṣpavamāna, out-of-doors laud |
2 |
| aṣṭakā |
2 |
| vānaprastha |
2 |
| Pashupata Shaivism |
2 |
| agnyādhāna, agnyādheya |
2 |
| sava |
2 |
| alms, bhikṣā |
2 |
| murder |
2 |
| Public disasters, catastrophies |
2 |
| Ilā and Ila (Iḍa) |
2 |
| Soma |
2 |
| weapons, arms |
2 |
| Balarāma |
2 |
| Sagara, Sāgara |
2 |
| praise of Viṣṇu (namas) |
2 |
| Cattle as property |
2 |
| Agni |
2 |
| Landed property |
2 |
| daṇḍa, punishment |
2 |
| Bali and Indra |
2 |
| fever, jvara, takman |
2 |
| Tilottamā |
2 |
| hunting |
2 |
| aśvamedha, hayamedha |
2 |
| hiṃsā, ahiṃsā |
2 |
| army |
2 |
| Marutta |
2 |
| poverty, renunciation |
2 |
| Sunda and Upasunda |
2 |
| Peace and war |
2 |
| saṃskāras |
2 |
| snāna, bathing |
2 |
| advaita philosophy |
2 |
| Manu, manvantara |
2 |
| Agriculture |
2 |
| ājyatantra |
1 |
| (handing over the) daṇḍa |
1 |
| arghya |
1 |
| process, jurisdiction |
1 |
| Prostitution |
1 |
| midday pavamāna |
1 |
| Gaṇeśa |
1 |
| Budha, Mercury |
1 |
| Astrology |
1 |
| Nāga |
1 |
| meaninglessness |
1 |
| saṃdhyā, twilight worship |
1 |
| diachronic developments |
1 |
| pṛṣṭha |
1 |
| midday sacrifice, mādhyandina, mādhyaṃdinasavana |
1 |
| Underworld, hell, naraka |
1 |
| gavām ayana, gavāmayana |
1 |
| triguṇa |
1 |
| medhājanana |
1 |
| aṃśāvatāra |
1 |
| anointing the animal, añjana |
1 |
| binding the animal to the yūpa |
1 |
| travelling, making a journey |
1 |
| mantrasnāna |
1 |
| divorce |
1 |
| Family law |
1 |
| Raji |
1 |
| Mineralogy, jewels, metals |
1 |
| paribhāṣā, general rules |
1 |
| kāmyapaśubandha, kāmya paśu |
1 |
| Behaviour, politeness |
1 |
| sprinkling the animal, prokṣaṇa |
1 |
| Brahmin |
1 |
| Kālanemi |
1 |
| darbha grass |
1 |
| Viṣṇu's sleep |
1 |
| upākaraṇa |
1 |
| Business law |
1 |
| keśānta |
1 |
| Sūrya's chariot |
1 |
| killing the sacrificial animal, saṃjñapana |
1 |
| paryagnikaraṇa |
1 |
| Property |
1 |
| pregnancy |
1 |
| jātakarman |
1 |
| Parjanya, rain |
1 |
| Aṣṭāvakra |
1 |
| for children, offspring, progeny |
1 |
| om, oṃ, oṃkāra |
1 |
| against death, Nirṛti |
1 |
| vyavahāra |
1 |
| dhanurveda |
1 |
| frogs |
1 |
| Prahlāda, Hiraṇyakaśipu |
1 |
| high position of Brahmins |
1 |
| for protection, safety, and luck |
1 |
| ghost, monster, demon |
1 |
| human meat, cannibalism |
1 |
| śruti, Veda |
1 |
| Āpri hymn |
1 |
| Rituals |
1 |
| Debts and interest |
1 |
| Ordeal |
1 |
| dakṣiṇā |
1 |
| Śiśupāla |
1 |
| Śaibyā and Śatadhanu |
1 |
| Bṛhaspati |
1 |
| Māndhātṛ |
1 |
| Vasiṣṭha |
1 |
| treasure, kośa, treasury |
1 |
| samāvartana |
1 |
| Kurukṣetra |
1 |
| Rāma(candra) |
1 |
| svādhyāya |
1 |
| anvaṣṭakya |
1 |
| Kṛṣṇa and the Gopīs |
1 |
| Pārvatī |
1 |
| prayāja |
1 |
| Nandin |
1 |
| female ascetics |
1 |
| nāmakaraṇa, nāmakarman |
1 |
| udgātṛ |
1 |
| Viśvāmitra |
1 |
| kills Mahiṣa |
1 |
| Stories |
1 |
| rājasūya |
1 |
| Nosology |
1 |
| ucchiṣṭa, remainder of the sacrifice |
1 |
| rape, sexual harassment |
1 |
| Vāmadeva |
1 |
| against dangers, difficult situations |
1 |
| unsteadiness of life |
1 |
| creates fever |
1 |
| ṣaḍaha |
1 |
| Rudra |
1 |