Topic |
Frequency |
Sūrya, Savitṛ, sun |
126 |
vājapeya |
70 |
rājasūya |
66 |
darśapūrṇamāsa iṣṭi, full-moon sacrifice |
59 |
Soma sacrifice |
50 |
Viśve devāḥ |
48 |
marriage, wedding |
46 |
upanayana, initiation |
42 |
animal sacrifice, paśubandha |
40 |
Sacrifice, yajña |
36 |
aśvamedha, hayamedha |
33 |
Brideship and marriage |
30 |
Vedic metres in sacrifice |
26 |
pravargya |
26 |
yajus verses |
26 |
sacrificial post, yūpa |
24 |
agnicayana |
23 |
cūḍākaraṇa |
23 |
Agni |
22 |
sāvitrī |
19 |
Indra |
17 |
agnyādhāna, agnyādheya |
16 |
kāmyeṣṭi |
15 |
for protection, safety, and luck |
13 |
ṣaḍaha |
13 |
brahman priest |
12 |
agniṣṭoma |
12 |
micro-macro cosmos speculation |
12 |
Vāta, Vāyu, wind |
12 |
agnihotra |
11 |
cāturmāsya |
10 |
dīkṣā |
10 |
raising the yūpa |
10 |
for success, authority |
9 |
Vedic hymns, śastras |
9 |
Soma |
9 |
study, śiṣya, adhyāya |
9 |
Varuṇa |
9 |
Astronomy |
8 |
death rites, funeral rites, aurdhvadehika, pitṛmedha |
8 |
abhiṣeka |
8 |
Viṣṇu, Vishnuism |
8 |
nakṣatras |
8 |
for material success, riches, wealth, prosperity |
7 |
śruti, Veda |
7 |
omina, presigns, nimittas |
7 |
godāna |
7 |
mahāvrata |
7 |
pretakārya, rituals for the dead, funeral rites |
7 |
against bad omina and presigns |
7 |
Time |
7 |
prāyaścitta |
7 |
Shivaism, Śiva |
6 |
war |
6 |
varṇas, castes |
6 |
Aśvins |
6 |
sacrificial fire |
6 |
water, rain |
6 |
vaiśvadeva |
6 |
against enemies, armies, weapons |
6 |
introductory sacrifice, prāyaṇīya |
6 |
chandoma |
6 |
samiṣṭayajus |
6 |
pākayajña |
6 |
āpyāyana |
6 |
Uṣas |
6 |
cātvāla |
6 |
penance, prāyaścitta |
6 |
svaru |
6 |
Mitra |
5 |
(Im-)purity |
5 |
daśapeya |
5 |
Bṛhaspati |
5 |
Yoga |
5 |
kāmyapaśubandha, kāmya paśu |
5 |
brahmacarya |
5 |
for long life, longevity, old age |
5 |
against rivals |
5 |
nāmakaraṇa, nāmakarman |
4 |
Pūṣan |
4 |
Śunaḥśepa |
4 |
anuyāja, after-offering |
4 |
birth, pregnancy |
4 |
against demons, rakṣas, evil spirits |
4 |
Hospitality, atithi, guests, ātithya |
4 |
upākaraṇa |
4 |
Lexicography |
4 |
cow |
4 |
utsarga, utsarjana, dismissal |
4 |
for cattle, cows |
4 |
ukhā |
4 |
Names of Śiva, sahasranāman |
4 |
third pressing |
4 |
Vedic metres, prosody |
3 |
amulets |
3 |
Teacher (guru) and pupil (śiṣya), ācārya |
3 |
botany, plants |
3 |
Cosmogony (gen.) |
3 |
Kṣatriya |
3 |
domestic sacrifice, gṛhyakarman |
3 |
vaśā |
3 |
rudrabhāga |
3 |
pavitra, purifier |
3 |
upasad |
3 |
samāvartana |
3 |
praṇayana |
3 |
altar, vedi |
3 |
returning the mind, manas of a person |
3 |
(handing over the) daṇḍa |
3 |
killing the sacrificial animal, saṃjñapana |
3 |
stomabhāga |
3 |
felling the tree for the yūpa |
3 |
nirūḍhapaśubandha |
3 |
apavargya |
3 |
for a king |
3 |
daśahotra |
3 |
Himālaya |
3 |
Rudra |
3 |
consecration |
3 |
Aditi |
3 |
Genealogies |
3 |
long live, āyus |
3 |
good behaviour |
3 |
Ṛbhus |
3 |
Gaṅgā, Ganges |
3 |
against sorcery |
3 |
manas |
3 |
worship |
3 |
punarādheya |
2 |
caula |
2 |
keśānta |
2 |
āhavanīya |
2 |
vrata |
2 |
punarabhiṣeka |
2 |
mahābhiṣeka |
2 |
anadhyāya, interrupting the Veda study |
2 |
narrative literature |
2 |
binding the animal to the yūpa |
2 |
meteor, ulkā |
2 |
Mineralogy, jewels, metals |
2 |
haviryajña |
2 |
paraṃparā, transmission of a text, list of teachers |
2 |
spoons |
2 |
aṣṭakā |
2 |
Medicine |
2 |
sacrificial ground, place of sacrifice, devayajana |
2 |
correct behaviour |
2 |
for potency |
2 |
ekāṣṭakā |
2 |
ukhya |
2 |
Dakṣa's sacrifice and Satī |
2 |
paristaraṇa |
2 |
Cosmology |
2 |
Vedic schools, śākhās |
2 |
ātman |
2 |
for the birth of sons |
2 |
against death, Nirṛti |
2 |
saṃskāras |
2 |
against fear |
2 |
pravara, choosing the priest |
2 |
religious speculation, mystic |
2 |
Ādityas |
2 |
Agni Gārhapatya, domestic fire |
2 |
gambling |
2 |
sautrāmaṇī |
2 |
aptoryāman |
2 |
dāna, giving |
2 |
kṛcchra |
2 |
sprinkling the animal, prokṣaṇa |
2 |
bricks |
2 |
against evil |
2 |
Bhakti |
2 |
āghāra |
1 |
gṛhya rituals |
1 |
poison, antidotes |
1 |
rasāyana |
1 |
death of a sacrificer |
1 |
brahmayajña |
1 |
upākaraṇa, upākarman, start |
1 |
āptoryāman |
1 |
śrāddha |
1 |
yajamānam iṣṭiṣu |
1 |
paridhi enclosings |
1 |
prāśitra, prāśita |
1 |
darbha grass |
1 |
agricultural rites |
1 |
Architecture |
1 |
Sūrya's chariot |
1 |
mekhalābandhana |
1 |
five mahāyajñas |
1 |
jyotiṣṭoma |
1 |
pushing forwards the droṇakalaśa |
1 |
hole for the yūpa |
1 |
anvārambhana |
1 |
sadas |
1 |
fast, upavāsa, upavasatha |
1 |
agnīṣomīya |
1 |
kṣaya, rājayakṣman |
1 |
anointing the animal, añjana |
1 |
driving the animal to the sacrificial area, upākaraṇa |
1 |
Zoology |
1 |
saṃdhyā, twilight worship |
1 |
catvāla, pit |
1 |
fable |
1 |
Brahmin |
1 |
placing the somakalaśa |
1 |
āgrahāyaṇī |
1 |
Magic, rites with a purpose, abhicāra |
1 |
Marutta |
1 |
Women |
1 |
Yama |
1 |
human sacrifice, puruṣamedha |
1 |
sahasranāman |
1 |
Buddha's life |
1 |
Prajāpati |
1 |
Sarasvatī, Vāc, speech |
1 |
odana |
1 |
against bad luck |
1 |
against dangers, difficult situations |
1 |
rebirth, transmigration |
1 |
Dhātṛ |
1 |
sava |
1 |
for children, offspring, progeny |
1 |
Tvaṣṭṛ |
1 |
for fame, glory |
1 |
River deities |
1 |
Āpri hymn |
1 |
ghost, monster, demon |
1 |
healing rituals, against diseases |
1 |
Churning of the Milk Ocean |
1 |
Pregnancy |
1 |
against poison, venom |
1 |
dyāvāpṛthivī, heaven and earth |
1 |
fetters of death |
1 |
Sāṃkhya |
1 |
for political power |
1 |
madhuparka |
1 |
Kāma |
1 |
bad behaviour |
1 |
fire sacrifice, offering ājya, homa, āhuti |
1 |
saṃsāra |
1 |
Cosmography |
1 |
jātakarman |
1 |
sexuality |
1 |
cremation ground, śmaśāna |
1 |
Viśvāmitra |
1 |
svādhyāya |
1 |
somakraya, buying Soma |
1 |
Kāmaśāstra |
1 |
travelling, making a journey |
1 |
Dharmaśāstra |
1 |
Śrīvidyā |
1 |
yajñopavīta, sacrificial cord |
1 |
Ṛṣyaśṛṅga |
1 |
varuṇapraghāsa |
1 |
mantra |
1 |
vānaprastha |
1 |
snāna, bathing |
1 |
King, rājanīti |
1 |
Prahlāda, Hiraṇyakaśipu |
1 |
puṃsavana |
1 |
saṃnyāsa |
1 |