Topic |
Frequency |
Indra |
406 |
Agni |
251 |
Soma |
138 |
Viśve devāḥ |
102 |
Soma sacrifice |
92 |
Aśvins |
79 |
Maruts |
76 |
Varuṇa |
69 |
animal sacrifice, paśubandha |
59 |
agnyādhāna, agnyādheya |
50 |
marriage, wedding |
46 |
Sacrifice, yajña |
46 |
darśapūrṇamāsa iṣṭi, full-moon sacrifice |
37 |
Brideship and marriage |
34 |
against enemies, armies, weapons |
33 |
Mitra |
32 |
agniṣṭoma |
31 |
death rites, funeral rites, aurdhvadehika, pitṛmedha |
30 |
agnicayana |
28 |
healing rituals, against diseases |
26 |
Uṣas |
26 |
water, rain |
25 |
against demons, rakṣas, evil spirits |
24 |
pretakārya, rituals for the dead, funeral rites |
24 |
ṣaḍaha |
24 |
twelve-day Soma rite, dvādaśāha |
24 |
chandoma |
23 |
Viṣṇu, Vishnuism |
23 |
vājapeya |
23 |
for protection, safety, and luck |
22 |
kāmyeṣṭi |
21 |
mahāvrata |
21 |
agnihotra |
20 |
Sūrya, Savitṛ, sun |
19 |
Vedic hymns, śastras |
19 |
rājasūya |
16 |
against sorcery |
16 |
bahiṣpavamāna, out-of-doors laud |
15 |
Magic, rites with a purpose, abhicāra |
15 |
Pūṣan |
15 |
Vāta, Vāyu, wind |
14 |
for material success, riches, wealth, prosperity |
14 |
dīkṣā |
14 |
penance, prāyaścitta |
13 |
prāyaścitta |
13 |
for long life, longevity, old age |
13 |
Rudra |
12 |
paridhi enclosings |
12 |
prātaranuvāka |
11 |
niṣkevalya śastra |
11 |
sāman |
10 |
Brahmaṇaspati |
10 |
Agni Vaiśvānara |
10 |
omina, presigns, nimittas |
10 |
Bṛhaspati |
9 |
sacrificial post, yūpa |
9 |
against bad omina and presigns |
9 |
for love, love charms |
9 |
war |
8 |
Hospitality, atithi, guests, ātithya |
8 |
Vedic metres in sacrifice |
8 |
Sarasvatī, Vāc, speech |
8 |
cāturmāsya |
8 |
River deities |
8 |
kāmyapaśubandha, kāmya paśu |
8 |
sattra |
7 |
Aditi |
7 |
abhiplava |
7 |
strophes used in sacrifice |
7 |
ṣoḍaśin |
7 |
ghost, monster, demon |
7 |
against death, Nirṛti |
6 |
amulets |
6 |
Ṛbhus |
6 |
pravargya |
6 |
against evil |
6 |
Bhaga |
6 |
sutyā |
6 |
aśvamedha, hayamedha |
6 |
for political power |
6 |
Prajāpati creates the world |
6 |
against dangers, difficult situations |
6 |
third pressing, tṛtīyasavana |
6 |
Kāma |
6 |
cow |
6 |
atirātra |
6 |
caturhotra, caturhotṛ, caturhotar |
6 |
prāṇa etc. |
6 |
fever, jvara, takman |
5 |
agnyupasthāna |
5 |
vaiśvadeva |
5 |
ukthya |
5 |
Medicine |
5 |
anuyāja, after-offering |
5 |
dyāvāpṛthivī, heaven and earth |
5 |
udayanīyā, udayanīyeṣṭi |
5 |
upasad |
5 |
uktha |
5 |
Creation of the world |
5 |
Prajāpati |
5 |
āhavanīya |
4 |
prayāja |
4 |
takman |
4 |
against rivals |
4 |
Cosmogony (gen.) |
4 |
jyotiṣṭoma |
4 |
aponaptrīya |
4 |
daśahotra |
4 |
upanayana, initiation |
4 |
sorcery |
4 |
errors in sacrifice |
4 |
Parjanya, rain |
4 |
for battle fury |
4 |
pravara, choosing the priest |
4 |
Yama |
4 |
long live, āyus |
4 |
for water and rain |
4 |
gāyatrī |
4 |
Ādityas |
4 |
arghya |
4 |
ātman |
4 |
ātithyeṣṭi |
4 |
viṣṭuti |
4 |
ukhya |
4 |
against bad luck |
3 |
brahmagavī |
3 |
brahman priest |
3 |
nivid |
3 |
for victory in battle |
3 |
stepping on the stone |
3 |
getting a part, share of the sacrifice, yajñabhāga |
3 |
udgātṛ |
3 |
human sacrifice, puruṣamedha |
3 |
Agni in the water |
3 |
against (dangerous) animals |
3 |
Agni Gārhapatya, domestic fire |
3 |
against sins, misdeeds |
3 |
somakraya, buying Soma |
3 |
raising the yūpa |
3 |
Architecture |
3 |
ekāha |
3 |
punarādheya |
3 |
Vṛtra |
3 |
Vṛtra and Indra |
3 |
cough, kāsa |
3 |
gavām ayana, gavāmayana |
3 |
pṛṣṭha |
3 |
samāvartana |
3 |
for prestige, influence |
3 |
pregnancy |
3 |
war and rivalry of Devas and Asuras |
3 |
varṇas, castes |
3 |
stotriyavikāra |
3 |
mantra |
3 |
Urvaśī and Purūravas |
3 |
Viśvāmitra |
3 |
birth, pregnancy |
3 |
for cattle, cows |
3 |
annaprāśana, prāśanakarman |
3 |
frogs |
3 |
house building, correct residence, śālākarman, vastukarman |
3 |
varuṇapraghāsa |
2 |
udgītha |
2 |
vrātya |
2 |
nāmakaraṇa, nāmakarman |
2 |
saṃpāta, sampāta |
2 |
weaving |
2 |
idhma, fuel |
2 |
against wounds |
2 |
uttaravedi |
2 |
sākamedha |
2 |
havirdhāna |
2 |
midday pavamāna |
2 |
agricultural rites |
2 |
introductory sacrifice, prāyaṇīya |
2 |
altar, vedi |
2 |
āpyāyana |
2 |
saṃdhyā, twilight worship |
2 |
abhiṣeka |
2 |
yajus verses |
2 |
madhuparka |
2 |
sava |
2 |
aṣṭakā |
2 |
divine waters, āpaḥ |
2 |
for the birth of sons |
2 |
vaśā |
2 |
dakṣiṇā |
2 |
against poison, venom |
2 |
for luck in gambling |
2 |
Śarva |
2 |
odana |
2 |
Earth, bhūmi, pṛthivī |
2 |
Āpri hymn |
2 |
Nirṛti |
2 |
consecration |
2 |
paribhāṣā, general rules |
2 |
Aṅgiras and his descendants (Āṅgirasas) |
2 |
vaśīkaraṇa |
2 |
praise of Viṣṇu (namas) |
2 |
urinary diseases |
2 |
vrata |
2 |
Pitṛ worship, pitṛyajña |
2 |
gambling |
2 |
poison, antidotes |
2 |
eating, food, anna |
2 |
ekādaśinī |
2 |
prātaḥsavana |
2 |
high position of Brahmins |
2 |
Bhava |
2 |
meteor, ulkā |
2 |
udvahana, bringing the bride to her new home |
2 |
binding the animal to the yūpa |
2 |
birds as omen |
2 |
caturviṃśa day |
2 |
sprinkling the animal, prokṣaṇa |
2 |
religious speculation, mystic |
2 |
micro-macro cosmos speculation |
2 |
paryagnikaraṇa |
2 |
killing the sacrificial animal, saṃjñapana |
2 |
for children, offspring, progeny |
2 |
against serpents, snakebites |
2 |
arrow |
2 |
dānastuti |
2 |
darbha grass |
2 |
dvadaśāha |
2 |
leprosy, kilāsa |
2 |
Tārkṣya |
2 |
against fever |
2 |
Vedic metres, prosody |
2 |
ādityadarśana |
1 |
vāṇa |
1 |
soma graha |
1 |
alcohol |
1 |
for finding a husband |
1 |
correct behaviour |
1 |
anointing the animal, añjana |
1 |
kṛcchra |
1 |
apavargya |
1 |
piṇḍapitṛyajña |
1 |
yajamānam iṣṭiṣu |
1 |
anvādhāna |
1 |
ārbhava pavamāna |
1 |
vapā, omentum, Netzhaut |
1 |
atyagniṣṭoma |
1 |
dhiṣṇya, side altar |
1 |
anvārambhana |
1 |
placing the somakalaśa |
1 |
nakṣatras |
1 |
nirūḍhapaśubandha |
1 |
botany, plants |
1 |
flies, fly |
1 |
friendship |
1 |
Gandharva |
1 |
Apsaras |
1 |
Apāṃ Napāt |
1 |
Tvaṣṭṛ |
1 |
Aryaman |
1 |
svarga, heaven |
1 |
Vasiṣṭha |
1 |
bali |
1 |
Śrī, Lakṣmī |
1 |
rasāyana |
1 |
truth, satya, ṛta |
1 |
Vāstoṣpati |
1 |
worms, krimi, ghuṇa |
1 |
kṣaya, rājayakṣman |
1 |
diseases |
1 |
Kṛṣṇa |
1 |
Kṣatriya |
1 |
Names of Viṣṇu, sahasranāman |
1 |
weapons, arms |
1 |
sexuality |
1 |
saṃskāras |
1 |
Pashupata Shaivism |
1 |
Grammar |
1 |
skin diseases |
1 |
balāsa |
1 |
ṛc |
1 |
sacrificial fire |
1 |
midday sacrifice, mādhyandina, mādhyaṃdinasavana |
1 |
ājya hymns |
1 |
jātakarman |
1 |
avadāna |
1 |
praṇayana |
1 |
āgrayaṇa |
1 |
patnīsaṃyāja |
1 |
purohita, house priest |
1 |
puṃsavana |
1 |
riddle hymns |
1 |
punarabhiṣeka |
1 |
sacrificial ground, place of sacrifice, devayajana |
1 |
for a good birth |
1 |
ahīna |
1 |
origin of the sacrifice |
1 |
Prajāpati and his daughter |
1 |
deities of the moon, nights |
1 |
childhood rites |
1 |
for luck, happiness, well-being, good fortune |
1 |
war drum |
1 |
for intelligence, wisdom |
1 |
fracture, broken bone |
1 |
Candra, Candramas, moon |
1 |
for success, authority |
1 |
puruṣa, primeval man |
1 |