Topic |
Frequency |
Mahāyāna |
54 |
war |
47 |
jātaka, avadāna |
45 |
Buddha's life |
42 |
prāṇa etc. |
38 |
Sacrifice, yajña |
36 |
pravargya |
34 |
marriage, wedding |
33 |
animal sacrifice, paśubandha |
33 |
Viṣṇu, Vishnuism |
33 |
Liberation, mokṣa, release |
32 |
darśapūrṇamāsa iṣṭi, full-moon sacrifice |
30 |
agnyādhāna, agnyādheya |
26 |
Medicine |
23 |
Buddhism |
23 |
senses, indriya |
22 |
sāman |
22 |
kāmyeṣṭi |
21 |
narrative literature |
21 |
brahman |
21 |
Soma sacrifice |
19 |
Sūrya, Savitṛ, sun |
19 |
Brideship and marriage |
19 |
ātman |
18 |
dīkṣā |
17 |
Agni |
17 |
Shivaism, Śiva |
16 |
for protection, safety, and luck |
15 |
Psychology |
14 |
udgātṛ |
14 |
niṣkevalya śastra |
13 |
micro-macro cosmos speculation |
13 |
āpyāyana |
13 |
death rites, funeral rites, aurdhvadehika, pitṛmedha |
13 |
Mahābhārata |
13 |
Kashmirian Shivaism |
12 |
Sāṃkhya |
12 |
agnihotra |
12 |
upanayana, initiation |
12 |
eating, food, anna |
11 |
Names of Viṣṇu, sahasranāman |
11 |
Bhakti |
11 |
Cosmogony (gen.) |
11 |
prāyaścitta |
11 |
dāna, giving |
11 |
Alchemy |
10 |
Senses and world |
10 |
karman doctrine |
10 |
sacrificial post, yūpa |
10 |
Magic, rites with a purpose, abhicāra |
10 |
penance, prāyaścitta |
10 |
Creation of the world |
9 |
for love, love charms |
9 |
(Im-)purity |
9 |
study, śiṣya, adhyāya |
9 |
King, rājanīti |
9 |
sahasranāman |
8 |
mahāvrata |
8 |
pretakārya, rituals for the dead, funeral rites |
8 |
jñāna, ajñāna, vidyā, śruta, knowledge |
8 |
purity, impurity, śuddhi, śodhana, śauca |
8 |
Pārvatī |
8 |
sacrificial fire |
8 |
Pashupata Shaivism |
8 |
Cosmogony |
7 |
Yogācāra |
7 |
Aśvins |
7 |
Nyāya |
7 |
friendship |
7 |
om, oṃ, oṃkāra |
7 |
priest, ṛtvij |
7 |
Yoga |
7 |
against enemies, armies, weapons |
7 |
for long life, longevity, old age |
7 |
good behaviour |
7 |
Brahmin |
6 |
Giving, dāna |
6 |
udgītha |
6 |
anatomy, human body |
6 |
brahman priest |
6 |
vaśā |
6 |
agnicayana |
6 |
Sarasvatī, Vāc, speech |
6 |
Women |
6 |
snāna, bathing |
6 |
Rudra |
6 |
Dharmaśāstra |
6 |
rebirth, transmigration |
6 |
Vaiśeṣika |
6 |
against death, Nirṛti |
5 |
worship |
5 |
Palmistry |
5 |
yajus verses |
5 |
Prajāpati creates the world |
5 |
vapā, omentum, Netzhaut |
5 |
agniṣṭoma |
5 |
pravara, choosing the priest |
5 |
gṛhastha, householder |
5 |
puruṣa, primeval man |
5 |
healing rituals, against diseases |
5 |
Teacher (guru) and pupil (śiṣya), ācārya |
5 |
Brahmā |
5 |
manas |
5 |
Indra |
5 |
against demons, rakṣas, evil spirits |
5 |
bad behaviour |
4 |
Kāmaśāstra |
4 |
twelve-day Soma rite |
4 |
cow |
4 |
raising the yūpa |
4 |
omina, presigns, nimittas |
4 |
Politics |
4 |
linguistic speculation |
4 |
spoons |
4 |
āhavanīya |
4 |
Mitra |
4 |
Prophesy |
4 |
Materia medica |
4 |
against sorcery |
4 |
āśrama |
4 |
prauga śastra |
4 |
Maruts |
4 |
Varuṇa |
4 |
punarādheya |
4 |
for material success, riches, wealth, prosperity |
3 |
utsarga, utsarjana, dismissal |
3 |
Uṣas |
3 |
errors in sacrifice |
3 |
aśvamedha, hayamedha |
3 |
amulets |
3 |
vājapeya |
3 |
water, rain |
3 |
Dakṣa's sacrifice and Satī |
3 |
botany, plants |
3 |
long live, āyus |
3 |
praise of Viṣṇu (namas) |
3 |
uktha |
3 |
rudrabhāga |
3 |
life, jīva |
3 |
kāmyapaśubandha, kāmya paśu |
3 |
fever, jvara, takman |
3 |
mantra |
3 |
paryagnikaraṇa |
3 |
begging, bhikṣu, bhikṣā |
3 |
dharma |
3 |
caturhotra, caturhotṛ, caturhotar |
3 |
war and rivalry of Devas and Asuras |
3 |
Love |
3 |
Marutta |
3 |
anadhyāya, interrupting the Veda study |
3 |
ariṣṭa, riṣṭa, kālavijñāna |
3 |
Witness |
3 |
jyotiṣṭoma |
3 |
Poetology |
3 |
immortality, amṛta |
3 |
Law |
3 |
Meditation |
3 |
brahmayajña |
3 |
putting to sleep |
2 |
Pregnancy |
2 |
mankind |
2 |
against poison, venom |
2 |
haviryajña |
2 |
Technique of Yoga |
2 |
five mahāyajñas |
2 |
madhuparka |
2 |
Debt |
2 |
ghost, monster, demon |
2 |
travelling, making a journey |
2 |
mekhalābandhana |
2 |
against bad omina and presigns |
2 |
Vedic metres in sacrifice |
2 |
nirūḍhapaśubandha |
2 |
gāyatrī |
2 |
saṃnyāsa |
2 |
kṛcchra |
2 |
saṃpradāna |
2 |
parimara |
2 |
bahiṣpavamāna, out-of-doors laud |
2 |
yajamānam iṣṭiṣu |
2 |
atirātra |
2 |
Time |
2 |
avatāras |
2 |
Behaviour, strīdharma |
2 |
brahmacarya |
2 |
Vedic hymns, śastras |
2 |
dānastuti |
2 |
cātvāla |
2 |
godāna |
2 |
ājyabhāga |
2 |
vapāhoma |
2 |
samāvartana |
2 |
ucchiṣṭa, remainder of the sacrifice |
2 |
Vāta, Vāyu, wind |
2 |
svaru |
2 |
grahagrahaṇa |
2 |
vrata |
2 |
fast, upavāsa, upavasatha |
2 |
Kṛṣṇa |
2 |
for prestige, influence |
2 |
flies, fly |
2 |
Nahuṣa |
2 |
Paraśurāma |
2 |
Agni sāṃtapana |
2 |
Sleeping |
2 |
army |
2 |
fable |
2 |
fetters of death |
2 |
arghya |
2 |
saṃsāra |
2 |
āplavana |
2 |
Zoology |
2 |
marman |
2 |
Pitṛ worship, pitṛyajña |
2 |
Vedic metres, prosody |
2 |
Durgā |
2 |
rājasūya |
2 |
Nature poetry |
2 |
dhanurveda |
2 |
vānaprastha |
2 |
bricks |
2 |
Urvaśī and Purūravas |
2 |
Viśvakarman |
2 |
pākayajña |
2 |
Asceticism, tapas |
2 |
Śvetadvīpa |
2 |
fire sacrifice, offering ājya, homa, āhuti |
2 |
śruti, Veda |
2 |
pūjā |
2 |
Kirātārjunīya |
2 |
vyavahāra |
2 |
poison, antidotes |
2 |
śrāddha |
2 |
nāmakaraṇa, nāmakarman |
1 |
cūḍākaraṇa |
1 |
aghamarṣaṇa |
1 |
annaprāśana, prāśanakarman |
1 |
sīmantonnayana |
1 |
divine waters, āpaḥ |
1 |
navayajña, sacrifice of the first fruits |
1 |
āgrayaṇa |
1 |
seven steps |
1 |
pṛṣātaka |
1 |
svāhā |
1 |
against kṛtyās |
1 |
returning the mind, manas of a person |
1 |
(handing over the) daṇḍa |
1 |
killing the sacrificial animal, saṃjñapana |
1 |
stomabhāga |
1 |
consecration of ponds, wells, and tanks |
1 |
prātaranuvāka |
1 |
brahmasattra, repeating the Veda as a ritual |
1 |
cāturmāsya |
1 |
śūlagava |
1 |
ukhya |
1 |
sthālīpāka |
1 |
upākaraṇa |
1 |
against headache |
1 |
varaṇa, kanyāvaraṇa, wooing |
1 |
āghāra |
1 |
śunāsīrya |
1 |
sākamedha |
1 |
Astronomy |
1 |
Sunda and Upasunda |
1 |
punarabhiṣeka |
1 |
gulma |
1 |
Cosmography |
1 |
Behaviour, politeness |
1 |
robbery |
1 |
Logic |
1 |
kṣaya, rājayakṣman |
1 |
pathogenesis, origin of a disease |
1 |
vātarakta |
1 |
weapons, arms |
1 |
theft, stealing |
1 |
Cities |
1 |
āpaddharma |
1 |
Kāma |
1 |
Tāraka |
1 |
hiṃsā, ahiṃsā |
1 |
lobha, greed |
1 |
Travel |
1 |
Hospitality, atithi, guests, ātithya |
1 |
Noun derivation |
1 |
Nosology |
1 |
Lexicography |
1 |
hathayoga |
1 |
Criminal law |
1 |
Debts and interest |
1 |
Ordeal |
1 |
Family |
1 |
Rituals |
1 |
Andhaka |
1 |
Cosmology |
1 |
pralaya, destruction of the world |
1 |
tulāpuruṣa |
1 |
Rāmāyaṇa |
1 |
Rāma(candra) |
1 |
Genealogies |
1 |
Tripura |
1 |
Prostitution |
1 |
Structure of the world |
1 |
Viśvāmitra |
1 |
brahmagavī |
1 |
sacrificial horse |
1 |
Agni Vaiśvānara |
1 |
against rivals |
1 |
for success, authority |
1 |
arrow |
1 |
Agni in the water |
1 |
yakṣma |
1 |
religious speculation, mystic |
1 |
Nirṛti |
1 |
creates fever |
1 |
dvadaśāha |
1 |
odana |
1 |
udayanīyā, udayanīyeṣṭi |
1 |
alms, bhikṣā |
1 |
vālakhilyā |
1 |
vihāra, transposition |
1 |
Earth, bhūmi, pṛthivī |
1 |
Viśve devāḥ |
1 |
brahmahatyā |
1 |
Vasiṣṭha |
1 |
Gaṅgā, Ganges |
1 |
Varāha |
1 |
Pracetas |
1 |
Śrīvidyā |
1 |
unsteadiness of life |
1 |
Nala and Damayantī |
1 |
human meat, cannibalism |
1 |
Tilottamā |
1 |
Prajāpati |
1 |
Vedic schools, śākhās |
1 |
Śaibyā and Śatadhanu |
1 |
Yama |
1 |
Soma |
1 |
Pūṣan |
1 |
Bṛhaspati |
1 |
(prophesy about the) kaliyuga |
1 |
cāndrāyaṇa |
1 |