| Topic |
Frequency |
| jātaka, avadāna |
128 |
| Buddha's life |
77 |
| Agni |
55 |
| Mahābhārata |
54 |
| Indra |
46 |
| marriage, wedding |
41 |
| Viśve devāḥ |
35 |
| Brideship and marriage |
34 |
| Mahāyāna |
32 |
| Dharmaśāstra |
29 |
| narrative literature |
29 |
| Soma |
28 |
| war |
27 |
| dharma |
27 |
| Skanda |
23 |
| agnicayana |
23 |
| agniṣṭoma |
23 |
| death rites, funeral rites, aurdhvadehika, pitṛmedha |
22 |
| (Im-)purity |
22 |
| healing rituals, against diseases |
22 |
| animal sacrifice, paśubandha |
21 |
| Soma sacrifice |
20 |
| Sacrifice, yajña |
20 |
| penance, prāyaścitta |
19 |
| Kashmirian Shivaism |
19 |
| nāmakaraṇa, nāmakarman |
18 |
| agnyādhāna, agnyādheya |
18 |
| Alchemy |
18 |
| Behaviour, strīdharma |
17 |
| Teacher (guru) and pupil (śiṣya), ācārya |
17 |
| prāyaścitta |
17 |
| Inheritance, heritage, heirs |
17 |
| Viśvāmitra |
17 |
| Shivaism, Śiva |
17 |
| vājapeya |
17 |
| Law |
17 |
| cow |
17 |
| Maruts |
17 |
| rājasūya |
17 |
| Bhakti |
16 |
| saṃskāras |
16 |
| Genealogies |
15 |
| King, rājanīti |
15 |
| aśvamedha, hayamedha |
14 |
| śrāddha |
14 |
| Kāmaśāstra |
14 |
| Viṣṇu, Vishnuism |
14 |
| pretakārya, rituals for the dead, funeral rites |
13 |
| Women |
13 |
| purity, impurity, śuddhi, śodhana, śauca |
13 |
| aṣṭakā |
12 |
| birth, pregnancy |
12 |
| botany, plants |
12 |
| Lexicography |
12 |
| upanayana, initiation |
11 |
| varṇas, castes |
11 |
| long live, āyus |
11 |
| vaśā |
11 |
| Medicine |
11 |
| arghya |
11 |
| Asceticism, tapas |
10 |
| Birth, childhood, and youth |
10 |
| Pārvatī |
10 |
| for long life, longevity, old age |
9 |
| gṛhastha, householder |
9 |
| Giving, dāna |
9 |
| karman doctrine |
9 |
| for protection, safety, and luck |
9 |
| worship |
9 |
| dīkṣā |
9 |
| Aśvins |
9 |
| Grammar |
9 |
| fable |
9 |
| children |
9 |
| Kaṃsa |
9 |
| good behaviour |
9 |
| Buddhism |
9 |
| Dhruva aka. Polar Star |
9 |
| darśapūrṇamāsa iṣṭi, full-moon sacrifice |
8 |
| Moral literature |
8 |
| salutation, greeting, abhivādana |
8 |
| Witness |
8 |
| omina, presigns, nimittas, adbhuta, omen |
8 |
| Magic, rites with a purpose, abhicāra |
8 |
| Zoology |
8 |
| Uṣas |
8 |
| Pitṛ worship, pitṛyajña |
8 |
| caula |
8 |
| āhavanīya |
8 |
| ukhya |
8 |
| Sūrya, Savitṛ, sun |
8 |
| prāṇa etc. |
7 |
| vānaprastha |
7 |
| Aditi |
7 |
| Earth, bhūmi, pṛthivī |
7 |
| Materia medica |
7 |
| Śunaḥśepa |
7 |
| study, śiṣya, adhyāya |
6 |
| cūḍākaraṇa |
6 |
| jātakarman |
6 |
| piṇḍa |
6 |
| dāna, giving |
6 |
| Debts and interest |
6 |
| gavām ayana, gavāmayana |
6 |
| sexuality |
6 |
| Liberation, mokṣa, release |
6 |
| dyāvāpṛthivī, heaven and earth |
6 |
| sacrificial fire |
6 |
| mantra |
6 |
| Ordeal |
6 |
| Family |
6 |
| water, rain |
6 |
| anadhyāya, interrupting the Veda study |
6 |
| pregnancy |
6 |
| Vedic hymns, śastras |
6 |
| Urvaśī and Purūravas |
5 |
| ātman |
5 |
| Tīrthas |
5 |
| twelve-day Soma rite, dvādaśāha |
5 |
| Rāmāyaṇa |
5 |
| Peace and war |
5 |
| medhājanana |
5 |
| eldest brother |
5 |
| Paraśurāma |
5 |
| Kṛṣṇa |
5 |
| Varuṇa |
5 |
| agnihotra |
5 |
| subhāṣita |
5 |
| against bad omina and presigns |
5 |
| pūjā |
5 |
| Hospitality, atithi, guests, ātithya |
5 |
| Brahmin |
5 |
| kṣatradharma |
5 |
| pravargya |
5 |
| Theatre, nāṭyaśāstra |
5 |
| mixture of castes, varṇasaṃkara |
4 |
| Etymology |
4 |
| Mīmāṃsā |
4 |
| sautrāmaṇī |
4 |
| childhood rites |
4 |
| daughter |
4 |
| for a good birth |
4 |
| against sins, misdeeds |
4 |
| pediatrics, child diseases |
4 |
| son, advantage of having sons |
4 |
| annaprāśana, prāśanakarman |
4 |
| Pradyumna |
4 |
| Kṛṣṇa kills Naraka |
4 |
| Pashupata Shaivism |
4 |
| madhuparka |
4 |
| Pūṣan |
4 |
| avadāna |
4 |
| daiva vs. puruṣakāra |
4 |
| Andhaka |
4 |
| (Non-)vegetarism, meat |
4 |
| Language |
4 |
| Names of Śiva, sahasranāman |
4 |
| worms, krimi, ghuṇa |
4 |
| saṃsāra |
4 |
| vrata |
4 |
| fever, jvara, takman |
4 |
| River deities |
3 |
| against demons, rakṣas, evil spirits |
3 |
| usury, lending money |
3 |
| third pressing, tṛtīyasavana |
3 |
| against poison, venom |
3 |
| Kṛṣṇa and the Gopīs |
3 |
| mahāvrata |
3 |
| rebirth, transmigration |
3 |
| Vedic metres in sacrifice |
3 |
| alms, bhikṣā |
3 |
| Cosmography |
3 |
| pṛṣṭha |
3 |
| sattra |
3 |
| Prostitution |
3 |
| Mitra |
3 |
| dogs |
3 |
| sacrificial post, yūpa |
3 |
| for love, love charms |
3 |
| brahmacarya |
3 |
| theft, stealing |
3 |
| vyavahāra |
3 |
| kāmyeṣṭi |
3 |
| Śrī, Lakṣmī |
3 |
| Criminal law |
3 |
| Trade |
3 |
| vaiśvadeva |
3 |
| bad behaviour |
3 |
| avatāras |
3 |
| sāman |
3 |
| Durgā |
3 |
| ukhā |
3 |
| puṃsavana |
3 |
| Saṃjñā and Vivasvant |
3 |
| sahasranāman |
2 |
| āpyāyana |
2 |
| against anger, wrath, fury |
2 |
| arrow |
2 |
| against bad dreams |
2 |
| Behaviour, politeness |
2 |
| leprosy, kilāsa |
2 |
| for cattle, cows |
2 |
| upaniṣkramaṇa |
2 |
| for concord, harmony |
2 |
| poison, antidotes |
2 |
| pātaka |
2 |
| godāna |
2 |
| house building, correct residence, śālākarman, vastukarman |
2 |
| cremation ground, śmaśāna |
2 |
| Debt |
2 |
| binding the animal to the yūpa |
2 |
| deluge, Manu |
2 |
| Cyavana |
2 |
| begging, bhikṣu, bhikṣā |
2 |
| amulets |
2 |
| brahman priest, brahmatva |
2 |
| Family law |
2 |
| Mineralogy, jewels, metals |
2 |
| Sleeping |
2 |
| śūlagava |
2 |
| cāturmāsya |
2 |
| Travel |
2 |
| garbhādhāna |
2 |
| India |
2 |
| Aphrodisiacs |
2 |
| punishment for crime |
2 |
| vyākaraṇa |
2 |
| creates fever |
2 |
| punarādheya, punarādhāna |
2 |
| rejuvenation |
2 |
| cattle |
2 |
| for children, offspring, progeny |
2 |
| Underworld, hell, naraka |
2 |
| gambling |
2 |
| anointing the animal, añjana |
2 |
| Manu, manvantara |
2 |
| Tvaṣṭṛ |
2 |
| Budha, Mercury |
2 |
| Politics |
2 |
| Churning of the Milk Ocean |
2 |
| Māndhātṛ |
2 |
| āpaddharma |
2 |
| jñāna, ajñāna, vidyā, śruta, knowledge |
2 |
| śruti, Veda |
2 |
| Aṣṭāvakra |
2 |
| Ādityas |
2 |
| unsteadiness of life |
2 |
| Pulomā/an |
2 |
| hiṃsā, ahiṃsā |
2 |
| bali |
2 |
| gold |
2 |
| āśrama |
2 |
| Dakṣa's sacrifice and Satī |
2 |
| selling children, adoption |
2 |
| Gaṅgā, Ganges |
2 |
| Ṛbhus |
2 |
| Sarasvatī, Vāc, speech |
2 |
| Rudra |
2 |
| putting to sleep |
2 |
| Rāma(candra) |
2 |
| Geography |
2 |
| People |
2 |
| sprinkling the animal, prokṣaṇa |
2 |
| Nirṛti |
2 |
| vṛṣotsarga |
2 |
| dikpālas, guardians of the quarters |
2 |
| upākaraṇa |
2 |
| killing the sacrificial animal, saṃjñapana |
1 |
| Love |
1 |
| prāṇāyāma |
1 |
| gṛhapraveśa |
1 |
| Tripura |
1 |
| kaukilī |
1 |
| Yakṣī, Yakṣa |
1 |
| odanasava |
1 |
| raising the yūpa |
1 |
| pralaya, destruction of the world |
1 |
| somakrayaṇī |
1 |
| vaiśvadeva, vaiśvadevaśastra |
1 |
| garbharakṣaṇa |
1 |
| Kālanemi |
1 |
| driving the animal to the sacrificial area, upākaraṇa |
1 |
| Mount Govardhana |
1 |
| ābhyudayika |
1 |
| sapiṇḍīkaraṇa |
1 |
| Cosmogony (gen.) |
1 |
| saṃdhyā, twilight worship |
1 |
| sāyaṃprātarhoma, sāyamāhuti, prātarāhuti |
1 |
| midday pavamāna |
1 |
| Nosology |
1 |
| pṛṣātaka |
1 |
| correct behaviour |
1 |
| āplavana |
1 |
| studying the mahānāmnīs |
1 |
| vasāhoma |
1 |
| svaru |
1 |
| keśānta |
1 |
| varaṇa, kanyāvaraṇa, wooing |
1 |
| aptoryāman |
1 |
| upāyakauśalya |
1 |
| loss of caste, becoming a patita, patanīya |
1 |
| samāvartana |
1 |
| against kṛtyās |
1 |
| jyotiṣṭoma |
1 |
| ekāha |
1 |
| (handing over the) daṇḍa |
1 |
| gṛhya rituals |
1 |
| Creation of the world |
1 |
| nirūḍhapaśubandha |
1 |
| kṛcchra |
1 |
| war and rivalry of Devas and Asuras |
1 |
| cātvāla |
1 |
| dhanurveda |
1 |
| Paurṇāmāsī |
1 |
| anvaṣṭakya |
1 |
| court live |
1 |
| (prophesy about the) kaliyuga |
1 |
| diseases |
1 |
| Vāta, Vāyu, wind |
1 |
| fast, upavāsa, upavasatha |
1 |
| Palmistry |
1 |
| Āpri hymn |
1 |
| Parjanya, rain |
1 |
| Aṅgiras and his descendants (Āṅgirasas) |
1 |
| yuga theory |
1 |
| brahman |
1 |
| against sorcery |
1 |
| against enemies, armies, weapons |
1 |
| for material success, riches, wealth, prosperity |
1 |
| Crime |
1 |
| dakṣiṇā |
1 |
| pathogenesis, origin of a disease |
1 |
| takman |
1 |
| Marutta |
1 |
| Property of Brahmins |
1 |
| Tāraka |
1 |
| Pṛthu and the Earth |
1 |
| vighasa, eating the remainder of food |
1 |
| Māṇḍavya |
1 |
| Surabhī, the wishing cow |
1 |
| praise of Viṣṇu (namas) |
1 |
| daṇḍa, punishment |
1 |
| Sunda and Upasunda |
1 |
| Cosmogony |
1 |
| friendship |
1 |
| Bharata |
1 |
| dvīpa |
1 |
| Widow |
1 |
| skin diseases |
1 |
| Vāstoṣpati |
1 |
| somakraya, -vikraya, buying Soma |
1 |
| sīmantonnayana |
1 |
| Nature poetry |
1 |
| eating, food, anna |
1 |
| brahmagavī |
1 |
| abhiṣeka |
1 |
| immortality, amṛta |
1 |
| riddle hymns |
1 |
| purohita, house priest |
1 |
| ahīna |
1 |
| Religion and Philosophy |
1 |
| snāna, bathing |
1 |
| has the hide of man |
1 |
| āgrayaṇa |
1 |
| introductory sacrifice, prāyaṇīya |
1 |
| Customs and taxes |
1 |
| weapons, arms |
1 |
| Names of Viṣṇu, sahasranāman |
1 |
| against jealousy |
1 |
| micro-macro cosmos speculation |
1 |
| chastity |
1 |
| worship of relics, stūpas |
1 |
| Time |
1 |
| against serpents, snakebites |
1 |
| against death, Nirṛti |
1 |
| Agriculture |
1 |
| niṣkevalya śastra |
1 |
| sāvitrī |
1 |
| Vedic metres, prosody |
1 |
| Deities and cults |
1 |
| against dangers, difficult situations |
1 |
| rape, sexual harassment |
1 |
| priest, ṛtvij |
1 |
| Atharvaveda |
1 |
| ucchiṣṭa, remainder of the sacrifice |
1 |
| apsudīkṣā |
1 |
