| Topic |
Frequency |
| purity, impurity, śuddhi, śodhana, śauca |
82 |
| dharma |
80 |
| penance, prāyaścitta |
70 |
| varṇas, castes |
66 |
| Giving, dāna |
61 |
| (Im-)purity |
57 |
| Tīrthas |
55 |
| Dharmaśāstra |
53 |
| Indra |
49 |
| dāna, giving |
42 |
| Bhakti |
41 |
| King, rājanīti |
40 |
| Agni |
39 |
| death rites, funeral rites, aurdhvadehika, pitṛmedha |
38 |
| gṛhastha, householder |
33 |
| śrāddha |
31 |
| Women |
31 |
| Hospitality, atithi, guests, ātithya |
30 |
| karman doctrine |
29 |
| prāyaścitta |
29 |
| Alchemy |
28 |
| eating, food, anna |
27 |
| Viṣṇu, Vishnuism |
26 |
| Mahābhārata |
25 |
| Soma |
23 |
| war |
23 |
| marriage, wedding |
21 |
| Aśvins |
21 |
| Liberation, mokṣa, release |
20 |
| Shivaism, Śiva |
20 |
| narrative literature |
17 |
| truth, satya, ṛta |
16 |
| saṃskāras |
16 |
| Behaviour, strīdharma |
16 |
| Sāṃkhya |
16 |
| Sacrifice, yajña |
15 |
| Pashupata Shaivism |
15 |
| Law |
14 |
| Teacher (guru) and pupil (śiṣya), ācārya |
14 |
| Genealogies |
14 |
| Cosmogony |
14 |
| vānaprastha |
14 |
| āśrama |
14 |
| Pitṛ worship, pitṛyajña |
13 |
| Varuṇa |
12 |
| Asceticism, tapas |
12 |
| Brahmin |
12 |
| Maruts |
12 |
| Marutta |
11 |
| (Non-)vegetarism, meat |
11 |
| kṛcchra |
11 |
| vrata |
10 |
| fable |
10 |
| pralaya, destruction of the world |
10 |
| good behaviour |
10 |
| Soma sacrifice |
10 |
| Medicine |
10 |
| animal sacrifice, paśubandha |
10 |
| cow |
10 |
| Viśve devāḥ |
9 |
| āśā, hope |
9 |
| saṃsāra |
9 |
| Cosmogony (gen.) |
9 |
| Birth, childhood, and youth |
9 |
| yuga theory |
8 |
| Buddha's life |
8 |
| Names of Viṣṇu, sahasranāman |
8 |
| Kṣatriya |
8 |
| Politics |
8 |
| vyavahāra |
8 |
| Travel |
8 |
| Dāruvana |
8 |
| subhāṣita |
8 |
| botany, plants |
7 |
| Viśvāmitra |
7 |
| Manu, manvantara |
7 |
| Creation of the world |
7 |
| Sūrya, Savitṛ, sun |
7 |
| study, śiṣya, adhyāya |
7 |
| sexuality |
7 |
| Kṛṣṇa |
7 |
| jātaka, avadāna |
6 |
| friendship |
6 |
| pretakārya, rituals for the dead, funeral rites |
6 |
| dīkṣā |
6 |
| praise of Viṣṇu (namas) |
6 |
| gold |
6 |
| Aṣṭāvakra |
6 |
| Astronomy |
6 |
| Uṣas |
5 |
| water, rain |
5 |
| rebirth, transmigration |
5 |
| Mineralogy, jewels, metals |
5 |
| Religion and Philosophy |
5 |
| Rituals |
5 |
| (prophesy about the) kaliyuga |
5 |
| jñāna, ajñāna, vidyā, śruta, knowledge |
5 |
| snāna, bathing |
5 |
| avatāras |
5 |
| saṃnyāsa |
5 |
| Time |
4 |
| calmness of mind |
4 |
| sacrificial fire |
4 |
| āpaddharma |
4 |
| Mitra |
4 |
| Ordeal |
4 |
| India |
4 |
| aśvamedha, hayamedha |
4 |
| omina, presigns, nimittas |
4 |
| Pṛthu and the Earth |
4 |
| Yoga |
4 |
| agnihotra |
4 |
| dhanurveda |
4 |
| Cosmography |
4 |
| advaita philosophy |
4 |
| ghost, monster, demon |
4 |
| Military science |
4 |
| Śvetadvīpa |
4 |
| worship |
4 |
| Brideship and marriage |
4 |
| Vedic metres in sacrifice |
4 |
| Witness |
4 |
| Debts and interest |
3 |
| Pūṣan |
3 |
| rājasūya |
3 |
| Vasiṣṭha |
3 |
| Bharata |
3 |
| Astrology |
3 |
| errors in sacrifice |
3 |
| female ascetics |
3 |
| Vāmadeva |
3 |
| Dakṣa's sacrifice and Satī |
3 |
| Kaṃsa |
3 |
| Gaṅgā, Ganges |
3 |
| agnyādhāna, agnyādheya |
3 |
| Kalki(n) |
3 |
| piṇḍa |
3 |
| Cosmology |
3 |
| pravara, choosing the priest |
3 |
| Mahāyāna |
3 |
| Rāmāyaṇa |
3 |
| pātaka |
3 |
| triguṇa |
3 |
| Churning of the Milk Ocean |
3 |
| vājapeya |
3 |
| Vāta, Vāyu, wind |
2 |
| Lexicography |
2 |
| Technique of Yoga |
2 |
| Kṛṣṇa and the Gopīs |
2 |
| unsteadiness of life |
2 |
| pravargya |
2 |
| Geography |
2 |
| human meat, cannibalism |
2 |
| fast, upavāsa, upavasatha |
2 |
| saṃdhyā, twilight worship |
2 |
| sahasranāman |
2 |
| Zoology |
2 |
| Underworld, hell, naraka |
2 |
| divorce |
2 |
| Rāma(candra) |
2 |
| Magic, rites with a purpose, abhicāra |
2 |
| mixing of sacrificial fires |
2 |
| ātman |
2 |
| agnicayana |
2 |
| senses, indriya |
2 |
| Pārvatī |
2 |
| Skanda |
2 |
| conflicting worldviews |
2 |
| Devala and Asita |
2 |
| bad behaviour |
2 |
| River deities |
2 |
| Names of Śiva, sahasranāman |
2 |
| differences between women and men |
2 |
| punarādheya |
2 |
| Vedic schools, śākhās |
2 |
| bali |
2 |
| Property of Brahmins |
2 |
| theft, stealing |
2 |
| Sagara, Sāgara |
2 |
| Dhruva aka. Polar Star |
2 |
| Dynasties |
2 |
| against demons, rakṣas, evil spirits |
1 |
| Agni Vaiśvānara |
1 |
| against sorcery |
1 |
| dyāvāpṛthivī, heaven and earth |
1 |
| for a king |
1 |
| Nāga |
1 |
| for the birth of sons |
1 |
| svādhyāya |
1 |
| taptakṛcchra |
1 |
| anadhyāya, interrupting the Veda study |
1 |
| midday pavamāna |
1 |
| garbhādhāna |
1 |
| twelve-day Soma rite |
1 |
| mahāvrata |
1 |
| grahagrahaṇa |
1 |
| house building, correct residence, śālākarman, vastukarman |
1 |
| against rivals |
1 |
| sīmantonnayana |
1 |
| darśapūrṇamāsa iṣṭi, full-moon sacrifice |
1 |
| Theatre, nāṭyaśāstra |
1 |
| birds as omen |
1 |
| niṣkevalya śastra |
1 |
| micro-macro cosmos speculation |
1 |
| om, oṃ, oṃkāra |
1 |
| against bad omina and presigns |
1 |
| puṃsavana |
1 |
| vighasa, eating the remainder of food |
1 |
| Āpri hymn |
1 |
| Gaṇeśa |
1 |
| kālacakra |
1 |
| ahaṃkāra |
1 |
| kṣetrajña |
1 |
| Nandin |
1 |
| tulāpuruṣa |
1 |
| inundation |
1 |
| daṇḍa, punishment |
1 |
| Paraśurāma |
1 |
| Harivaṃśa |
1 |
| daiva vs. puruṣakāra |
1 |
| grahas |
1 |
| Senses and world |
1 |
| Tripura |
1 |
| process, jurisdiction |
1 |
| Debt |
1 |
| Trade |
1 |
| Behaviour, politeness |
1 |
| Agriculture |
1 |
| brahmacarya |
1 |
| brahmahatyā |
1 |
| Ṛbhus |
1 |
| Prahlāda, Hiraṇyakaśipu |
1 |
| Brahmaṇaspati |
1 |
| Grammar |
1 |
| Sarasvatī, Vāc, speech |
1 |
| Bṛhaspati |
1 |
| mantra |
1 |
| Śaibyā and Śatadhanu |
1 |
| śruti, Veda |
1 |
| paramārtha |
1 |
| Criminal law |
1 |
| mixture of castes, varṇasaṃkara |
1 |
| Agastya |
1 |
| Moral literature |
1 |
| Ṛṣyaśṛṅga |
1 |
| Pulomā/an |
1 |
| svadharma |
1 |
| Karṇa (from MBh) |
1 |
| sāman |
1 |
| Bhṛgu |
1 |
| third eye |
1 |
| usury, lending money |
1 |
