| Topic |
Frequency |
| war |
148 |
| narrative literature |
92 |
| jātaka, avadāna |
89 |
| Alchemy |
87 |
| Mahāyāna |
73 |
| Buddha's life |
52 |
| Medicine |
47 |
| marriage, wedding |
40 |
| Kashmirian Shivaism |
35 |
| Brideship and marriage |
34 |
| Politics |
31 |
| King, rājanīti |
31 |
| botany, plants |
31 |
| Mahābhārata |
29 |
| Viṣṇu, Vishnuism |
24 |
| Genealogies |
24 |
| death rites, funeral rites, aurdhvadehika, pitṛmedha |
23 |
| good behaviour |
22 |
| animal sacrifice, paśubandha |
20 |
| kāmyeṣṭi |
20 |
| Poetology |
19 |
| Buddhism |
18 |
| Tīrthas |
18 |
| Liberation, mokṣa, release |
18 |
| penance, prāyaścitta |
18 |
| dharma |
18 |
| Asceticism, tapas |
17 |
| pretakārya, rituals for the dead, funeral rites |
16 |
| conflicting worldviews |
16 |
| prāyaścitta |
15 |
| Yoga |
15 |
| Sacrifice, yajña |
15 |
| rebirth, transmigration |
14 |
| Bhakti |
14 |
| Shivaism, Śiva |
14 |
| agnihotra |
13 |
| karman doctrine |
13 |
| Military science |
13 |
| Cosmogony (gen.) |
13 |
| Dharmaśāstra |
13 |
| agnyādhāna, agnyādheya |
12 |
| Brahmin |
11 |
| Mineralogy, jewels, metals |
11 |
| saṃsāra |
11 |
| jñāna, ajñāna, vidyā, śruta, knowledge |
11 |
| Grammar |
11 |
| darśapūrṇamāsa iṣṭi, full-moon sacrifice |
10 |
| Birth, childhood, and youth |
10 |
| Skanda |
10 |
| varṇas, castes |
10 |
| Pashupata Shaivism |
10 |
| Cosmogony |
10 |
| twelve-day Soma rite |
9 |
| Indra |
9 |
| Astronomy |
9 |
| Nyāya |
9 |
| fable |
8 |
| mahāvrata |
8 |
| Lexicography |
8 |
| kṛcchra |
8 |
| India |
8 |
| aśvamedha, hayamedha |
8 |
| rājasūya |
8 |
| Vaiśeṣika |
7 |
| Agni |
7 |
| Prahlāda, Hiraṇyakaśipu |
7 |
| āgrahāyaṇī |
7 |
| Cosmology |
7 |
| Sūrya, Savitṛ, sun |
7 |
| (Im-)purity |
7 |
| Geography |
7 |
| fast, upavāsa, upavasatha |
7 |
| agniṣṭoma |
7 |
| ātman |
7 |
| Pārvatī |
6 |
| Moral literature |
6 |
| Soma sacrifice |
6 |
| Dakṣa's sacrifice and Satī |
6 |
| Viśve devāḥ |
6 |
| Manu, manvantara |
6 |
| Giving, dāna |
6 |
| pathogenesis, origin of a disease |
6 |
| Names of Viṣṇu, sahasranāman |
6 |
| upanayana, initiation |
6 |
| year |
6 |
| Time |
6 |
| against demons, rakṣas, evil spirits |
5 |
| Peace and war |
5 |
| Kṣatriya |
5 |
| purity, impurity, śuddhi, śodhana, śauca |
5 |
| birth, pregnancy |
5 |
| Behaviour, strīdharma |
5 |
| Materia medica |
5 |
| altar, vedi |
5 |
| Śunaḥśepa |
5 |
| anatomy, human body |
5 |
| worship of relics, stūpas |
5 |
| cāturmāsya |
5 |
| sacrificial post, yūpa |
5 |
| Creation of the world |
5 |
| śrāddha |
5 |
| house building, correct residence, śālākarman, vastukarman |
5 |
| mahābhiṣeka |
5 |
| omina, presigns, nimittas |
5 |
| samāvartana |
5 |
| piṇḍa |
4 |
| Viśvāmitra |
4 |
| Nature poetry |
4 |
| daṇḍa, punishment |
4 |
| yuga theory |
4 |
| āpaddharma |
4 |
| Teacher (guru) and pupil (śiṣya), ācārya |
4 |
| weapons, arms |
4 |
| dvīpa |
4 |
| pralaya, destruction of the world |
4 |
| Astrology |
4 |
| dāna, giving |
4 |
| kāmyapaśubandha, kāmya paśu |
4 |
| against serpents, snakebites |
4 |
| vaśā |
4 |
| Names of Śiva, sahasranāman |
4 |
| healing rituals, against diseases |
4 |
| Cosmography |
4 |
| Kṛṣṇa and the Gopīs |
4 |
| truth, satya, ṛta |
4 |
| praise of Viṣṇu (namas) |
4 |
| cūḍākaraṇa |
4 |
| brahman |
4 |
| anvaṣṭakya |
4 |
| Sāṃkhya |
3 |
| ghost, monster, demon |
3 |
| Aditi |
3 |
| rasāyana |
3 |
| bad behaviour |
3 |
| Criminal law |
3 |
| raising the yūpa |
3 |
| āśrama |
3 |
| paśupuroḍāśa |
3 |
| Love |
3 |
| theft, stealing |
3 |
| bali |
3 |
| People |
3 |
| praṇayana |
3 |
| Magic, rites with a purpose, abhicāra |
3 |
| Churning of the Milk Ocean |
3 |
| war and rivalry of Devas and Asuras |
3 |
| Underworld, hell, naraka |
3 |
| robbery |
3 |
| Architecture |
3 |
| dīkṣā |
3 |
| eating, food, anna |
3 |
| avadāna |
3 |
| Hospitality, atithi, guests, ātithya |
3 |
| vājapeya |
3 |
| Paraśurāma |
3 |
| for long life, longevity, old age |
3 |
| amulets |
3 |
| study, śiṣya, adhyāya |
3 |
| bahiṣpavamāna, out-of-doors laud |
3 |
| Maruts |
2 |
| Brahma's world, brahmaloka |
2 |
| vāṇa |
2 |
| puṃsavana |
2 |
| deluge, Manu |
2 |
| brahmasattra, repeating the Veda as a ritual |
2 |
| pratyavarohaṇa |
2 |
| Kubera |
2 |
| Vāmadeva |
2 |
| linguistic speculation |
2 |
| against sorcery |
2 |
| sacrificial fire |
2 |
| Śaibyā and Śatadhanu |
2 |
| śūlagava |
2 |
| saṃdhyā, twilight worship |
2 |
| for a king |
2 |
| Aśvins |
2 |
| Urvaśī and Purūravas |
2 |
| Dynasties |
2 |
| arghya |
2 |
| agnicayana |
2 |
| śravaṇākarman |
2 |
| correct behaviour |
2 |
| viṣuvat |
2 |
| Agni Gārhapatya, domestic fire |
2 |
| pravargya |
2 |
| serpent worship, snake worship |
2 |
| hunting |
2 |
| vrata |
2 |
| Cities |
2 |
| Ordeal |
2 |
| Family |
2 |
| trivarga, caturvarga |
2 |
| State finances |
2 |
| Women |
2 |
| worship |
2 |
| Kalki(n) |
2 |
| Tāraka |
2 |
| vātavyādhi |
2 |
| Tripura |
2 |
| snāna, bathing |
2 |
| fever, jvara, takman |
2 |
| Travel |
2 |
| kṣatradharma |
2 |
| gṛhastha, householder |
2 |
| army |
2 |
| Religion and Philosophy |
2 |
| Zoology |
2 |
| long live, āyus |
2 |
| gold |
2 |
| mantra |
2 |
| Kāmaśāstra |
2 |
| children |
2 |
| cow |
2 |
| aṣṭakā |
1 |
| triguṇa |
1 |
| svādhyāya |
1 |
| utsarga, utsarjana, dismissal |
1 |
| Harivaṃśa |
1 |
| upasad |
1 |
| Technique of Yoga |
1 |
| snātaka |
1 |
| Pregnancy |
1 |
| pākayajña |
1 |
| Senses and world |
1 |
| keśānta |
1 |
| godāna |
1 |
| sākamedha |
1 |
| tulāpuruṣa |
1 |
| Customs and taxes |
1 |
| āgrayaṇa |
1 |
| Family law |
1 |
| annaprāśana, prāśanakarman |
1 |
| cāndrāyaṇa |
1 |
| Sleeping |
1 |
| purohita, house priest |
1 |
| sīmantonnayana |
1 |
| Administration |
1 |
| anuyāja, after-offering |
1 |
| inundation |
1 |
| spoons |
1 |
| fire sacrifice, offering ājya, homa, āhuti |
1 |
| āpyāyana |
1 |
| stepping on the stone |
1 |
| sthālīpāka |
1 |
| five mahāyajñas |
1 |
| vānaprastha |
1 |
| dhanurveda |
1 |
| Law |
1 |
| preparing sacrificial requisites |
1 |
| uttaravedi |
1 |
| varaṇa, kanyāvaraṇa, wooing |
1 |
| āghāra |
1 |
| Inheritance, heritage, heirs |
1 |
| nirūḍhapaśubandha |
1 |
| agricultural rites |
1 |
| soma graha |
1 |
| yajus verses |
1 |
| saṃskāras |
1 |
| brahmacarya |
1 |
| upākaraṇa, upākarman, start |
1 |
| caturhotra, caturhotṛ, caturhotar |
1 |
| Yogācāra |
1 |
| upāyakauśalya |
1 |
| Stories |
1 |
| Andhaka |
1 |
| gavām ayana, gavāmayana |
1 |
| medhājanana |
1 |
| avatāras |
1 |
| udvahana, bringing the bride to her new home |
1 |
| begging, bhikṣu, bhikṣā |
1 |
| third eye |
1 |
| Behaviour, politeness |
1 |
| friendship |
1 |
| Meditation |
1 |
| manas |
1 |
| (prophesy about the) kaliyuga |
1 |
| Prajāpati |
1 |
| Varuṇa |
1 |
| life, jīva |
1 |
| Rudra |
1 |
| Marutta |
1 |
| Uṣas |
1 |
| ariṣṭa, riṣṭa, kālavijñāna |
1 |
| Brahmā |
1 |
| Earth, bhūmi, pṛthivī |
1 |
| Agni Vaiśvānara |
1 |
| poverty, renunciation |
1 |
| Māndhātṛ |
1 |
| prāṇa etc. |
1 |
| pediatrics, child diseases |
1 |
| Gaṅgā, Ganges |
1 |
| Pṛthu and the Earth |
1 |
| Pracetas |
1 |
| unsteadiness of life |
1 |
| Yayāti, Devayānī, Śarmiṣṭhā |
1 |
| Surabhī, the wishing cow |
1 |
| selling children, adoption |
1 |
| vyavahāra |
1 |
| non-attachment |
1 |
| Phonetics |
1 |
| Kirātārjunīya |
1 |
| fighting |
1 |
| Devala and Asita |
1 |
| śruti, Veda |
1 |
| Himālaya |
1 |
| Organization of the kingdom (provinces, ...) |
1 |
| against enemies, armies, weapons |
1 |
| poison, antidotes |
1 |
| Theatre, nāṭyaśāstra |
1 |
| om, oṃ, oṃkāra |
1 |
| sacrificial horse |
1 |
| urinary diseases |
1 |
| deities of the moon, nights |
1 |
| arśas |
1 |
| madātyaya |
1 |
| ṣoḍaśin |
1 |
| vidradhi |
1 |
| Ilā and Ila (Iḍa) |
1 |
| ṣaḍaha |
1 |
| Dhruva aka. Polar Star |
1 |
| brahman priest |
1 |
| gambling |
1 |
| sattra |
1 |
| gulma |
1 |
| plīhan |
1 |
| for material success, riches, wealth, prosperity |
1 |
| Minister |
1 |
| for love, love charms |
1 |
| dyāvāpṛthivī, heaven and earth |
1 |
| Accents |
1 |
| for protection, safety, and luck |
1 |
| Reduplication |
1 |
| Vāstoṣpati |
1 |
| bhasmasnāna, ashes |
1 |
| Candra, Candramas, moon |
1 |
| for a good birth |
1 |
| against jealousy |
1 |
| for success, authority |
1 |
| against bad omina and presigns |
1 |
| udara |
1 |
| Vedic hymns, śastras |
1 |
| errors in sacrifice |
1 |
| gṛhapraveśa |
1 |
