Topic |
Frequency |
Mahābhārata |
114 |
war |
98 |
Alchemy |
63 |
dharma |
55 |
Mahāyāna |
43 |
narrative literature |
42 |
jātaka, avadāna |
40 |
Law |
39 |
Kāmaśāstra |
37 |
Dharmaśāstra |
35 |
Viṣṇu, Vishnuism |
35 |
Kashmirian Shivaism |
31 |
King, rājanīti |
29 |
Brideship and marriage |
28 |
rājasūya |
26 |
varṇas, castes |
21 |
Bhakti |
21 |
Buddha's life |
20 |
Women |
19 |
marriage, wedding |
18 |
Inheritance, heritage, heirs |
15 |
Politics |
15 |
Cosmogony (gen.) |
15 |
Tīrthas |
14 |
Shivaism, Śiva |
14 |
purity, impurity, śuddhi, śodhana, śauca |
14 |
Sacrifice, yajña |
13 |
penance, prāyaścitta |
13 |
Witness |
13 |
Cosmogony |
13 |
Buddhism |
11 |
Love |
11 |
Indra |
11 |
Liberation, mokṣa, release |
10 |
Time |
10 |
(Im-)purity |
10 |
Creation of the world |
10 |
Behaviour, strīdharma |
10 |
fable |
9 |
karman doctrine |
9 |
bricks |
9 |
Śvetadvīpa |
9 |
Giving, dāna |
9 |
vānaprastha |
9 |
Medicine |
9 |
Family |
8 |
saṃsāra |
8 |
Magic, rites with a purpose, abhicāra |
8 |
dīkṣā |
8 |
Asceticism, tapas |
8 |
altar, vedi |
8 |
Poetology |
8 |
army |
7 |
hathayoga |
7 |
Teacher (guru) and pupil (śiṣya), ācārya |
7 |
Genealogies |
7 |
botany, plants |
7 |
death rites, funeral rites, aurdhvadehika, pitṛmedha |
7 |
vyavahāra |
7 |
śrāddha |
7 |
good behaviour |
7 |
Sāṃkhya |
7 |
Hospitality, atithi, guests, ātithya |
6 |
Moral literature |
6 |
pralaya, destruction of the world |
6 |
Matsyāvatāra |
6 |
Soma sacrifice |
6 |
Cosmography |
6 |
ghost, monster, demon |
6 |
Ordeal |
6 |
aśvamedha, hayamedha |
6 |
Pashupata Shaivism |
6 |
Pārvatī |
6 |
Debts and interest |
6 |
Customs and taxes |
6 |
hunting |
5 |
agnicayana |
5 |
Debt |
5 |
Prahlāda, Hiraṇyakaśipu |
5 |
Maruts |
5 |
Marutta |
5 |
Family law |
5 |
darśapūrṇamāsa iṣṭi, full-moon sacrifice |
5 |
rebirth, transmigration |
5 |
saṃskāras |
5 |
prāṇa etc. |
5 |
prāyaścitta |
5 |
Rāmāyaṇa |
5 |
animal sacrifice, paśubandha |
5 |
Administration |
4 |
eating, food, anna |
4 |
Names of Viṣṇu, sahasranāman |
4 |
ātman |
4 |
study, śiṣya, adhyāya |
4 |
Peace and war |
4 |
Agni |
4 |
Astronomy |
4 |
praise of Viṣṇu (namas) |
4 |
Viśve devāḥ |
4 |
Zoology |
4 |
correct behaviour |
4 |
spoons |
4 |
Yoga |
4 |
agnyādhāna, agnyādheya |
4 |
gṛhastha, householder |
4 |
saṃnyāsa |
4 |
Military science |
4 |
dhanurveda |
4 |
healing rituals, against diseases |
4 |
Cities |
4 |
agnihotra |
4 |
Organization of the kingdom (provinces, ...) |
4 |
Prostitution |
4 |
Purāṇa |
4 |
dvīpa |
4 |
children |
3 |
Property of Brahmins |
3 |
sautrāmaṇī |
3 |
water, rain |
3 |
bali |
3 |
cow |
3 |
Kaṃsa |
3 |
Tāraka |
3 |
Urvaśī and Purūravas |
3 |
Dakṣa's sacrifice and Satī |
3 |
son, advantage of having sons |
3 |
brahman priest |
3 |
criminal investigation |
3 |
suicide |
3 |
murder |
3 |
Agni Gārhapatya, domestic fire |
3 |
omina, presigns, nimittas |
3 |
Vedic hymns, śastras |
3 |
against bad omina and presigns |
3 |
Himālaya |
3 |
purohita, house priest |
3 |
jñāna, ajñāna, vidyā, śruta, knowledge |
3 |
Agriculture |
3 |
vrata |
3 |
Religion and Philosophy |
3 |
Mineralogy, jewels, metals |
3 |
worship |
3 |
Churning of the Milk Ocean |
3 |
Geography |
3 |
piṇḍa |
3 |
subhāṣita |
3 |
Grammar |
3 |
yuga theory |
3 |
dāna, giving |
3 |
Trade |
2 |
upanayana, initiation |
2 |
Skanda |
2 |
Gaṅgā, Ganges |
2 |
samāvartana |
2 |
Nature poetry |
2 |
Birth, childhood, and youth |
2 |
gold |
2 |
snāna, bathing |
2 |
Aphrodisiacs |
2 |
Vaiśeṣika |
2 |
Criminal law |
2 |
Viśvakarman |
2 |
yajñopavīta, sacrificial cord |
2 |
Materia medica |
2 |
process, jurisdiction |
2 |
Prajāpati creates the world |
2 |
Nyāya |
2 |
Nala and Damayantī |
2 |
Soma |
2 |
Kṛṣṇa kills Naraka |
2 |
vrātya |
2 |
anuyāja, after-offering |
2 |
domestic sacrifice, gṛhyakarman |
2 |
viṣṭuti |
2 |
medhājanana |
2 |
meteorology, weather |
2 |
sacrificial post, yūpa |
2 |
pathogenesis, origin of a disease |
2 |
Astrology |
2 |
Paraśurāma |
2 |
avatāras |
2 |
poverty, renunciation |
2 |
truth, satya, ṛta |
2 |
navayajña, sacrifice of the first fruits |
2 |
pṛṣātaka |
2 |
priest, ṛtvij |
2 |
āplavana |
2 |
Andhaka |
2 |
(Non-)vegetarism, meat |
2 |
Names of Śiva, sahasranāman |
2 |
pātaka |
2 |
birth, pregnancy |
2 |
Theatre, nāṭyaśāstra |
2 |
Brahmin |
2 |
inundation |
2 |
Sūrya, Savitṛ, sun |
2 |
Nosology |
2 |
sahasranāman |
2 |
getting a part, share of the sacrifice, yajñabhāga |
1 |
rape, sexual harassment |
1 |
for victory in battle |
1 |
worship of relics, stūpas |
1 |
falls on Śivas head |
1 |
Dāruvana |
1 |
ṣoḍaśin |
1 |
vraṇa, sore |
1 |
micro-macro cosmos speculation |
1 |
creates fever |
1 |
punishment for crime |
1 |
Yogācāra |
1 |
Kṛṣṇa |
1 |
vaśā |
1 |
third pressing, tṛtīyasavana |
1 |
usury, lending money |
1 |
vāṇa |
1 |
snātaka |
1 |
parimara |
1 |
varaṇa, kanyāvaraṇa, wooing |
1 |
vaśīkaraṇa |
1 |
arghya |
1 |
paridhi enclosings |
1 |
against kṛtyās |
1 |
twelve-day Soma rite, dvādaśāha |
1 |
pṛṣṭha |
1 |
mahāvrata |
1 |
for political power |
1 |
brahmacarya |
1 |
Lexicography |
1 |
sad-asad, real and non-existent |
1 |
pākayajña |
1 |
aṣṭakā |
1 |
house building, correct residence, śālākarman, vastukarman |
1 |
for long life, longevity, old age |
1 |
vaiśvadeva |
1 |
kāmyeṣṭi |
1 |
Shivaite Tantrism |
1 |
āśrama |
1 |
sīmantonnayana |
1 |
sacrificial fire |
1 |
Rituals |
1 |
Nandin |
1 |
dakṣiṇā |
1 |
for a good birth |
1 |
gambling |
1 |
long live, āyus |
1 |
Cattle as property |
1 |
Travel |
1 |
selling children, adoption |
1 |
brahmahatyā |
1 |
daiva vs. puruṣakāra |
1 |
Kurukṣetra |
1 |
female ascetics |
1 |
Underworld, hell, naraka |
1 |
India |
1 |
Nāga |
1 |
begging, bhikṣu, bhikṣā |
1 |
marman |
1 |
Vṛtra |
1 |
Meditation |
1 |
Landed property |
1 |
manas |
1 |
Psychology |
1 |
life, jīva |
1 |
Pitṛ worship, pitṛyajña |
1 |
pretakārya, rituals for the dead, funeral rites |
1 |
grahas |
1 |
āpaddharma |
1 |
fast, upavāsa, upavasatha |
1 |
Gaṇeśa |
1 |
śotha |
1 |
pāṇḍuroga |
1 |
madātyaya |
1 |
kṣaya, rājayakṣman |
1 |
śvāsa |
1 |
eldest brother |
1 |
Vāmadeva |
1 |
for the birth of sons |
1 |
Aṅgiras and his descendants (Āṅgirasas) |
1 |
Vedic metres in sacrifice |
1 |
pediatrics, child diseases |
1 |
against sorcery |
1 |
Brahmā |
1 |
Kalki(n) |
1 |
Apāṃ Napāt |
1 |
tulāpuruṣa |
1 |
sorcery |
1 |
Sarasvatī, Vāc, speech |
1 |
Dynasties |
1 |
fever, jvara, takman |
1 |
Rāji |
1 |
Bṛhaspati |
1 |
Māndhātṛ |
1 |
Aśvins |
1 |
Śrīvidyā |
1 |
Cosmology |
1 |
svadharma |
1 |
Pulomā/an |
1 |
Kubera |
1 |
Māṇḍavya |
1 |
daughter |
1 |
Business law |
1 |
Śeṣa |
1 |
Pregnancy |
1 |
Bharata |
1 |
Manu, manvantara |
1 |
śruti, Veda |
1 |
Tripura |
1 |
triguṇa |
1 |
Śaibyā and Śatadhanu |
1 |
ekādaśinī |
1 |