Topic |
Frequency |
Lexicography |
69 |
botany, plants |
48 |
Zoology |
46 |
Kashmirian Shivaism |
40 |
Alchemy |
39 |
puṃsavana |
35 |
Brideship and marriage |
34 |
marriage, wedding |
32 |
war |
32 |
Bhakti |
29 |
purity, impurity, śuddhi, śodhana, śauca |
20 |
Law |
19 |
dharma |
18 |
Viṣṇu, Vishnuism |
18 |
good behaviour |
17 |
sīmantonnayana |
17 |
penance, prāyaścitta |
17 |
Women |
17 |
Behaviour, strīdharma |
17 |
birth, pregnancy |
16 |
narrative literature |
15 |
praise of Viṣṇu (namas) |
15 |
Medicine |
15 |
garbhādhāna |
14 |
sexuality |
14 |
Grammar |
14 |
Mahābhārata |
11 |
death rites, funeral rites, aurdhvadehika, pitṛmedha |
11 |
Cosmogony |
11 |
Liberation, mokṣa, release |
11 |
for the birth of sons |
10 |
King, rājanīti |
10 |
agnicayana |
10 |
Soma sacrifice |
10 |
Dharmaśāstra |
10 |
Magic, rites with a purpose, abhicāra |
10 |
Kāmaśāstra |
10 |
pregnancy |
10 |
for children, offspring, progeny |
9 |
Shivaism, Śiva |
9 |
Gaṅgā, Ganges |
9 |
rebirth, transmigration |
9 |
Witness |
9 |
Ordeal |
8 |
mahāvrata |
8 |
varṇas, castes |
8 |
prāyaścitta |
7 |
Sacrifice, yajña |
7 |
(mythical) interpretation of the agnicayana |
7 |
Asceticism, tapas |
7 |
Yoga |
7 |
rājasūya |
7 |
Debts and interest |
7 |
Family law |
6 |
Śaibyā and Śatadhanu |
6 |
Creation of the world |
6 |
Family |
6 |
Poetology |
6 |
darśapūrṇamāsa iṣṭi, full-moon sacrifice |
6 |
kāmyeṣṭi |
6 |
Dakṣa's sacrifice and Satī |
6 |
Bharata |
5 |
Kaṃsa |
5 |
Religion and Philosophy |
5 |
sautrāmaṇī |
5 |
agnyādhāna, agnyādheya |
5 |
Cosmogony (gen.) |
5 |
Criminal law |
5 |
(Im-)purity |
5 |
Churning of the Milk Ocean |
5 |
agniṣṭoma |
4 |
punishment for crime |
4 |
animal sacrifice, paśubandha |
4 |
fable |
4 |
kāmyapaśubandha, kāmya paśu |
4 |
saṃskāras |
4 |
śrāddha |
4 |
pralaya, destruction of the world |
4 |
sāman |
4 |
for a good birth |
4 |
dīkṣā |
4 |
dhanurveda |
4 |
Sāṃkhya |
4 |
vyavahāra |
4 |
Names of Viṣṇu, sahasranāman |
4 |
Birth, childhood, and youth |
4 |
against sorcery |
4 |
Indra |
4 |
Prahlāda, Hiraṇyakaśipu |
3 |
against enemies, armies, weapons |
3 |
Pārvatī |
3 |
saṃsāra |
3 |
healing rituals, against diseases |
3 |
for love, love charms |
3 |
micro-macro cosmos speculation |
3 |
Dhruva aka. Polar Star |
3 |
cow |
3 |
sacrificial fire |
3 |
Soma |
3 |
against demons, rakṣas, evil spirits |
3 |
Ilā and Ila (Iḍa) |
3 |
unsteadiness of life |
3 |
Agni |
3 |
subrahmaṇyā |
3 |
sava |
3 |
āpaddharma |
3 |
Astronomy |
3 |
Kṛṣṇa |
3 |
Pashupata Shaivism |
3 |
weapons, arms |
3 |
Cosmology |
3 |
Mahāyāna |
3 |
war and rivalry of Devas and Asuras |
3 |
Teacher (guru) and pupil (śiṣya), ācārya |
3 |
Politics |
3 |
subhāṣita |
3 |
avatāras |
3 |
hathayoga |
3 |
Moral literature |
3 |
vrata |
3 |
Genealogies |
2 |
Maruts |
2 |
advaita philosophy |
2 |
kṛcchra |
2 |
Hospitality, atithi, guests, ātithya |
2 |
snāna, bathing |
2 |
(prophesy about the) kaliyuga |
2 |
Mineralogy, jewels, metals |
2 |
ghost, monster, demon |
2 |
theft, stealing |
2 |
brahman |
2 |
Debt |
2 |
mantra |
2 |
Love |
2 |
for potency |
2 |
nāmakaraṇa, nāmakarman |
2 |
upanayana, initiation |
2 |
inundation |
2 |
for long life, longevity, old age |
2 |
for success, authority |
2 |
anatomy, human body |
2 |
Brahmin |
2 |
puruṣa, primeval man |
2 |
karman doctrine |
2 |
vaśā |
2 |
Inheritance, heritage, heirs |
2 |
Buddhism |
2 |
Tīrthas |
2 |
immortality, amṛta |
2 |
introductory sacrifice, prāyaṇīya |
2 |
spoons |
2 |
Burning of Kāma |
2 |
fast, upavāsa, upavasatha |
2 |
Accents |
2 |
selling children, adoption |
2 |
Peace and war |
2 |
Himālaya |
2 |
pretakārya, rituals for the dead, funeral rites |
2 |
bali |
2 |
jñāna, ajñāna, vidyā, śruta, knowledge |
2 |
long live, āyus |
2 |
Pitṛ worship, pitṛyajña |
2 |
Names of Śiva, sahasranāman |
2 |
pātaka |
2 |
burnt by Śiva |
2 |
Palmistry |
2 |
worship |
2 |
Prophesy |
2 |
Crime |
2 |
senses, indriya |
1 |
gṛhastha, householder |
1 |
ātman |
1 |
son, advantage of having sons |
1 |
annaprāśana, prāśanakarman |
1 |
nāḍīvijñāna |
1 |
Tāraka |
1 |
varuṇapraghāsa |
1 |
ariṣṭa, riṣṭa, kālavijñāna |
1 |
Time |
1 |
human sacrifice, puruṣamedha |
1 |
Māṇḍavya |
1 |
garbharakṣaṇa |
1 |
vaśīkaraṇa |
1 |
Manu Vaivasvata |
1 |
Saṃjñā and Vivasvant |
1 |
gṛhapraveśa |
1 |
Reduplication |
1 |
piṇḍapitṛyajña |
1 |
nirūḍhapaśubandha |
1 |
Astrology |
1 |
varaṇa, kanyāvaraṇa, wooing |
1 |
udvahana, bringing the bride to her new home |
1 |
prāṇa etc. |
1 |
sāyaṃprātarhoma, sāyamāhuti, prātarāhuti |
1 |
svaru |
1 |
arghya |
1 |
army |
1 |
vānaprastha |
1 |
third pressing, tṛtīyasavana |
1 |
medhājanana |
1 |
truth, satya, ṛta |
1 |
rape, sexual harassment |
1 |
Materia medica |
1 |
dāna, giving |
1 |
Trade |
1 |
Earth, bhūmi, pṛthivī |
1 |
Brahmā |
1 |
Uṣas |
1 |
Viśve devāḥ |
1 |
Property of Brahmins |
1 |
Business law |
1 |
Bṛhaspati |
1 |
Aśvins |
1 |
Varāha |
1 |
children |
1 |
omina, presigns, nimittas |
1 |
Śvetadvīpa |
1 |
linguistic speculation |
1 |
Underworld, hell, naraka |
1 |
poison, antidotes |
1 |
Kirātārjunīya |
1 |
Behaviour, politeness |
1 |
Yayāti, Devayānī, Śarmiṣṭhā |
1 |
gambling |
1 |
Śrī, Lakṣmī |
1 |
ukthya |
1 |
against serpents, snakebites |
1 |
(Non-)vegetarism, meat |
1 |
religious speculation, mystic |
1 |
Sūrya, Savitṛ, sun |
1 |
bad behaviour |
1 |
cattle |
1 |
om, oṃ, oṃkāra |
1 |
aśvamedha, hayamedha |
1 |
amulets |
1 |
Geography |
1 |
for material success, riches, wealth, prosperity |
1 |
for cattle, cows |
1 |
hunting |
1 |
Giving, dāna |
1 |
India |
1 |
sacrificial post, yūpa |
1 |
takman |
1 |
Harivaṃśa |
1 |
daiva vs. puruṣakāra |
1 |
Agni Vaiśvānara |
1 |