| Topic |
Frequency |
| ṣaḍaha |
300 |
| twelve-day Soma rite, dvādaśāha |
250 |
| Vedic hymns, śastras |
181 |
| chandoma |
160 |
| mahāvrata |
136 |
| Soma sacrifice |
67 |
| agnihotra |
65 |
| midday pavamāna |
55 |
| aśvamedha, hayamedha |
54 |
| penance, prāyaścitta |
51 |
| prāyaścitta |
47 |
| Sacrifice, yajña |
43 |
| kāmyeṣṭi |
41 |
| war |
41 |
| Agni |
40 |
| pṛṣṭha |
37 |
| Indra |
32 |
| animal sacrifice, paśubandha |
30 |
| agnyādhāna, agnyādheya |
29 |
| ārbhava pavamāna |
28 |
| marriage, wedding |
27 |
| Time |
27 |
| (Im-)purity |
26 |
| sacrificial fire |
26 |
| pravargya |
26 |
| Astronomy |
25 |
| dharma |
25 |
| Dharmaśāstra |
24 |
| death rites, funeral rites, aurdhvadehika, pitṛmedha |
23 |
| Sūrya, Savitṛ, sun |
22 |
| rājasūya |
22 |
| saṃpāta, sampāta |
21 |
| ahīna |
21 |
| agniṣṭoma |
21 |
| dīkṣā |
21 |
| ājya hymns |
20 |
| gavām ayana, gavāmayana |
20 |
| Brideship and marriage |
19 |
| agnicayana |
19 |
| Alchemy |
19 |
| śrāddha |
18 |
| kāmyapaśubandha, kāmya paśu |
18 |
| brahmacarya |
18 |
| good behaviour |
18 |
| varṇas, castes |
17 |
| uktha |
16 |
| bahiṣpavamāna, out-of-doors laud |
16 |
| Mahābhārata |
16 |
| anadhyāya, interrupting the Veda study |
16 |
| darśapūrṇamāsa iṣṭi, full-moon sacrifice |
15 |
| āvāpa, insertion |
15 |
| purity, impurity, śuddhi, śodhana, śauca |
15 |
| study, śiṣya, adhyāya |
15 |
| āśrama |
15 |
| Aśvins |
14 |
| Cosmogony (gen.) |
14 |
| prāṇa etc. |
14 |
| ṣoḍaśin |
14 |
| pretakārya, rituals for the dead, funeral rites |
14 |
| linguistic speculation |
14 |
| sāman |
14 |
| year |
14 |
| Women |
14 |
| Gaṅgā, Ganges |
13 |
| vānaprastha |
13 |
| Tīrthas |
13 |
| upasad |
13 |
| nakṣatras |
13 |
| caturviṃśa day |
12 |
| sacrifice and time |
12 |
| punarādheya |
12 |
| mahābhiṣeka |
12 |
| vrata |
12 |
| upanayana, initiation |
12 |
| narrative literature |
12 |
| mantra |
12 |
| gṛhastha, householder |
12 |
| Kashmirian Shivaism |
12 |
| Law |
11 |
| rebirth, transmigration |
11 |
| vājapeya |
10 |
| āpyāyana |
10 |
| healing rituals, against diseases |
10 |
| Buddha's life |
10 |
| King, rājanīti |
10 |
| rasāyana |
10 |
| snāna, bathing |
9 |
| eating, food, anna |
9 |
| for protection, safety, and luck |
9 |
| Giving, dāna |
8 |
| Āpri hymn |
8 |
| aṣṭakā |
8 |
| ātman |
8 |
| Uṣas |
8 |
| against enemies, armies, weapons |
8 |
| upākaraṇa, upākarman, start |
8 |
| yuga theory |
8 |
| micro-macro cosmos speculation |
8 |
| (Non-)vegetarism, meat |
8 |
| omina, presigns, nimittas |
7 |
| Magic, rites with a purpose, abhicāra |
7 |
| puṃsavana |
7 |
| Prajāpati creates the world |
7 |
| Lexicography |
7 |
| Shivaism, Śiva |
7 |
| jñāna, ajñāna, vidyā, śruta, knowledge |
7 |
| saṃdhyā, twilight worship |
7 |
| ekāha |
7 |
| against bad omina and presigns |
7 |
| Genealogies |
7 |
| niṣkevalya śastra |
7 |
| Brahmin |
7 |
| Bhakti |
7 |
| jātakarman |
7 |
| Teacher (guru) and pupil (śiṣya), ācārya |
7 |
| kṛcchra |
7 |
| Agriculture |
7 |
| introductory sacrifice, prāyaṇīya |
7 |
| war and rivalry of Devas and Asuras |
6 |
| Yoga |
6 |
| Vāta, Vāyu, wind |
6 |
| alms, bhikṣā |
6 |
| vapā, omentum, Netzhaut |
6 |
| Ṛbhus |
6 |
| Viṣṇu, Vishnuism |
6 |
| sun and sacrifice |
6 |
| fever, jvara, takman |
6 |
| Kāmaśāstra |
6 |
| Cosmography |
6 |
| recitation during sacrifice |
6 |
| ukhā |
6 |
| samāvartana |
6 |
| soma graha |
6 |
| getting a part, share of the sacrifice, yajñabhāga |
6 |
| Creation of the world |
6 |
| vrātya |
6 |
| travelling, making a journey |
6 |
| agnyupasthāna |
6 |
| Soma |
6 |
| anatomy, human body |
5 |
| house building, correct residence, śālākarman, vastukarman |
5 |
| prātaranuvāka |
5 |
| creates fever |
5 |
| Sāṃkhya |
5 |
| dāna, giving |
5 |
| viṣuvat |
5 |
| Pregnancy |
5 |
| sattra |
5 |
| begging, bhikṣu, bhikṣā |
5 |
| Medicine |
5 |
| piṇḍa |
5 |
| Names of Śiva, sahasranāman |
5 |
| hiṅ, hiṃkāra |
5 |
| fast, upavāsa, upavasatha |
5 |
| saṃskāras |
5 |
| Ordeal |
4 |
| Witness |
4 |
| Debts and interest |
4 |
| Varuṇa |
4 |
| prāṇāyāma |
4 |
| Urvaśī and Purūravas |
4 |
| birth, pregnancy |
4 |
| Viśve devāḥ |
4 |
| atirātra |
4 |
| against demons, rakṣas, evil spirits |
4 |
| against rivals |
4 |
| for long life, longevity, old age |
4 |
| for success, authority |
4 |
| Maruts |
4 |
| abhiplava |
4 |
| vyavahāra |
4 |
| Grammar |
4 |
| Asceticism, tapas |
4 |
| Technique of Yoga |
4 |
| arghya |
4 |
| Pārvatī |
4 |
| apavargya |
4 |
| saṃsāra |
4 |
| japa |
4 |
| Sleeping |
4 |
| Hospitality, atithi, guests, ātithya |
4 |
| Trade |
4 |
| somakraya, buying Soma |
3 |
| Bhaga |
3 |
| against sorcery |
3 |
| for love, love charms |
3 |
| for material success, riches, wealth, prosperity |
3 |
| pākayajña |
3 |
| Kṛṣṇa |
3 |
| Kaśyapa |
3 |
| Vedic metres in sacrifice |
3 |
| medhājanana |
3 |
| worship |
3 |
| Kṣatriya |
3 |
| sīmantonnayana |
3 |
| sarvamedha |
3 |
| vaiśvadeva |
3 |
| Names of Viṣṇu, sahasranāman |
3 |
| for luck, happiness, well-being, good fortune |
3 |
| against evil |
3 |
| om, oṃ, oṃkāra |
3 |
| anuyāja, after-offering |
3 |
| Customs and taxes |
3 |
| svādhyāya |
3 |
| brahman priest |
3 |
| Agni Vaiśvānara |
3 |
| sunbeams |
3 |
| Atharvaveda |
3 |
| sun is fastened to the sky |
3 |
| Noun derivation |
3 |
| garbhādhāna |
3 |
| Yama |
3 |
| āśvina |
3 |
| dūrohaṇa |
3 |
| utsarga, utsarjana, dismissal |
3 |
| praise of Viṣṇu (namas) |
3 |
| utsarga, leaving out days of a sacrifice |
3 |
| torture |
2 |
| criminal investigation |
2 |
| Paurṇāmāsī |
2 |
| deities of the moon, nights |
2 |
| dākṣāyaṇayajña |
2 |
| Zoology |
2 |
| Vedic metres, prosody |
2 |
| pañcayajña |
2 |
| vaśā |
2 |
| Pashupata Shaivism |
2 |
| Mineralogy, jewels, metals |
2 |
| sacrificial ground, place of sacrifice, devayajana |
2 |
| human sacrifice, puruṣamedha |
2 |
| anvaṣṭakya |
2 |
| Skanda |
2 |
| amulets |
2 |
| truth, satya, ṛta |
2 |
| Māṇḍavya |
2 |
| nāndīmukha |
2 |
| cow |
2 |
| studying the mahānāmnīs |
2 |
| godāna |
2 |
| pralaya, destruction of the world |
2 |
| yajus verses |
2 |
| inundation |
2 |
| sapiṇḍīkaraṇa |
2 |
| army |
2 |
| midday sacrifice, mādhyandina |
2 |
| five mahāyajñas |
2 |
| theft, stealing |
2 |
| paribhāṣā, general rules |
2 |
| Liberation, mokṣa, release |
2 |
| sahasranāman |
2 |
| Behaviour, politeness |
2 |
| Travel |
2 |
| brahmodya |
2 |
| Nature poetry |
2 |
| Prahlāda, Hiraṇyakaśipu |
2 |
| long live, āyus |
2 |
| brahman |
2 |
| dyāvāpṛthivī, heaven and earth |
2 |
| ekādaśinī |
2 |
| sacrificial post, yūpa |
2 |
| Earth, bhūmi, pṛthivī |
2 |
| jātaka, avadāna |
2 |
| ghost, monster, demon |
2 |
| meteorology, weather |
2 |
| botany, plants |
2 |
| for a good birth |
2 |
| Buddhism |
2 |
| saṃnyāsa |
2 |
| for political power |
2 |
| māsiśrāddha |
2 |
| against serpents, snakebites |
2 |
| nirūḍhapaśubandha |
1 |
| caturhotra, caturhotṛ, caturhotar |
1 |
| altar, vedi |
1 |
| pravara, choosing the priest |
1 |
| paridhikarman |
1 |
| salutation, greeting, abhivādana |
1 |
| utthāna |
1 |
| general or default rules for the sacrifice |
1 |
| svarasāman days |
1 |
| udvahana, bringing the bride to her new home |
1 |
| cremation ground, śmaśāna |
1 |
| third pressing, tṛtīyasavana |
1 |
| earthquake |
1 |
| cāndrāyaṇa |
1 |
| against natural disasters |
1 |
| gṛhapraveśa |
1 |
| mixing of sacrificial fires |
1 |
| garbharakṣaṇa |
1 |
| vāṇa |
1 |
| samṛtayajña |
1 |
| mantrasnāna |
1 |
| snātaka |
1 |
| śravaṇākarman |
1 |
| avāntaradīkṣā |
1 |
| paryagnikaraṇa |
1 |
| against wounds |
1 |
| loss of caste, becoming a patita, patanīya |
1 |
| daśahotra |
1 |
| Rudra |
1 |
| vapāhoma |
1 |
| ariṣṭa, riṣṭa, kālavijñāna |
1 |
| Durgā |
1 |
| Pitṛ worship, pitṛyajña |
1 |
| against possession |
1 |
| Paraśurāma |
1 |
| Accents |
1 |
| Economy |
1 |
| fable |
1 |
| daṇḍa, punishment |
1 |
| Administration |
1 |
| friendship |
1 |
| Kāma |
1 |
| Tāraka |
1 |
| Vṛtra and Indra |
1 |
| Vṛtra |
1 |
| hiṃsā, ahiṃsā |
1 |
| Structure of the world |
1 |
| kālacakra |
1 |
| pātaka |
1 |
| Moral literature |
1 |
| Himālaya |
1 |
| avatāras |
1 |
| Politics |
1 |
| Cosmogony |
1 |
| nāḍīvijñāna |
1 |
| Military science |
1 |
| Criminal law |
1 |
| Family |
1 |
| Behaviour, strīdharma |
1 |
| Stories |
1 |
| Kalki(n) |
1 |
| Deities and cults |
1 |
| Rāmāyaṇa |
1 |
| Rāma(candra) |
1 |
| triguṇa |
1 |
| Tripura |
1 |
| Business law |
1 |
| Poetology |
1 |
| sexuality |
1 |
| weapons, arms |
1 |
| hunting |
1 |
| fighting |
1 |
| domestic sacrifice, gṛhyakarman |
1 |
| kills Mahiṣa |
1 |
| for success in discussions |
1 |
| against bad dreams |
1 |
| Candra, Candramas, moon |
1 |
| against death, Nirṛti |
1 |
| for concord, harmony |
1 |
| fracture, broken bone |
1 |
| sacrificial horse |
1 |
| Agni Gārhapatya, domestic fire |
1 |
| dvadaśāha |
1 |
| frogs |
1 |
| Police |
1 |
| against dangers, difficult situations |
1 |
| priest, ṛtvij |
1 |
| milk |
1 |
| Śunaḥśepa |
1 |
| sava |
1 |
| riddle hymns |
1 |
| yajñopavīta, sacrificial cord |
1 |
| for the birth of sons |
1 |
| Vāstoṣpati |
1 |
| Phonetics |
1 |
| Śaibyā and Śatadhanu |
1 |
| Viśvāmitra |
1 |
| gold |
1 |
| bali |
1 |
| Varāha |
1 |
| Pṛthu and the Earth |
1 |
| Pracetas |
1 |
| unsteadiness of life |
1 |
| Sunda and Upasunda |
1 |
| Birth, childhood, and youth |
1 |
| consecration |
1 |
| Pradyumna |
1 |
| Pūṣan |
1 |
| Māndhātṛ |
1 |
| Bṛhaspati |
1 |
| Rāji |
1 |
| dakṣiṇā |
1 |
| Dynasties |
1 |
| Mitra |
1 |
| aṣṭamīvrata |
1 |
