Topic |
Frequency |
Indra |
401 |
Agni |
150 |
Sacrifice, yajña |
48 |
Aśvins |
34 |
Viśve devāḥ |
34 |
Soma |
32 |
animal sacrifice, paśubandha |
30 |
Maruts |
30 |
Sūrya, Savitṛ, sun |
29 |
mahāvrata |
27 |
Soma sacrifice |
27 |
Bṛhaspati |
18 |
Varuṇa |
17 |
Uṣas |
17 |
marriage, wedding |
15 |
Vedic hymns, śastras |
14 |
Brahmaṇaspati |
14 |
ṣaḍaha |
14 |
amulets |
12 |
Viṣṇu, Vishnuism |
11 |
dīkṣā |
11 |
niṣkevalya śastra |
11 |
agnyādhāna, agnyādheya |
11 |
rājasūya |
11 |
agnicayana |
10 |
Sarasvatī, Vāc, speech |
10 |
for protection, safety, and luck |
10 |
darśapūrṇamāsa iṣṭi, full-moon sacrifice |
10 |
water, rain |
10 |
sākamedha |
9 |
for love, love charms |
9 |
aśvamedha, hayamedha |
9 |
prāyaścitta |
9 |
chandoma |
9 |
sacrificial fire |
9 |
healing rituals, against diseases |
9 |
Ādityas |
8 |
against enemies, armies, weapons |
8 |
Vasiṣṭha |
8 |
kāmyeṣṭi |
8 |
death rites, funeral rites, aurdhvadehika, pitṛmedha |
8 |
penance, prāyaścitta |
8 |
dānastuti |
8 |
Rudra |
7 |
agnihotra |
7 |
Brideship and marriage |
7 |
for material success, riches, wealth, prosperity |
7 |
Vāta, Vāyu, wind |
7 |
Kāma |
6 |
Vedic metres in sacrifice |
6 |
study, śiṣya, adhyāya |
6 |
pretakārya, rituals for the dead, funeral rites |
6 |
agniṣṭoma |
6 |
Ṛbhus |
6 |
third pressing |
5 |
against sorcery |
5 |
twelve-day Soma rite |
5 |
āpyāyana |
5 |
Āpri hymn |
5 |
Vṛtra and Indra |
5 |
anadhyāya, interrupting the Veda study |
5 |
Vṛtra |
5 |
good behaviour |
5 |
killing the sacrificial animal, saṃjñapana |
5 |
gambling |
5 |
cow |
5 |
vapā, omentum, Netzhaut |
5 |
paryagnikaraṇa |
4 |
against demons, rakṣas, evil spirits |
4 |
against bad dreams |
4 |
bahiṣpavamāna, out-of-doors laud |
4 |
pravargya |
4 |
eating, food, anna |
4 |
sexuality |
4 |
upākaraṇa |
4 |
for long life, longevity, old age |
4 |
Magic, rites with a purpose, abhicāra |
4 |
sattra |
4 |
cāturmāsya |
4 |
Manu, manvantara |
4 |
saṃpāta, sampāta |
4 |
punarādheya |
4 |
Viśvakarman |
4 |
utsarga, utsarjana, dismissal |
4 |
deluge, Manu |
4 |
Mitra |
4 |
anuyāja, after-offering |
3 |
against poison, venom |
3 |
ukhya |
3 |
sacrificial post, yūpa |
3 |
against rivals |
3 |
agnyupasthāna |
3 |
for success, authority |
3 |
sāman |
3 |
arrow |
3 |
against death, Nirṛti |
3 |
āhavanīya |
3 |
against sins, misdeeds |
3 |
vājapeya |
3 |
dyāvāpṛthivī, heaven and earth |
3 |
dāna, giving |
3 |
Agastya |
3 |
against bad omina and presigns |
3 |
omina, presigns, nimittas |
3 |
Bhaga |
3 |
ātman |
3 |
Prajāpati |
3 |
dakṣiṇā |
3 |
for water and rain |
2 |
ukhā |
2 |
Cosmogony (gen.) |
2 |
Time |
2 |
āśrama |
2 |
priest, ṛtvij |
2 |
prāṇa etc. |
2 |
altar, vedi |
2 |
Sāṃkhya |
2 |
samiṣṭayajus |
2 |
human sacrifice, puruṣamedha |
2 |
apavargya |
2 |
Tvaṣṭṛ |
2 |
anointing the animal, añjana |
2 |
Aṅgiras and his descendants (Āṅgirasas) |
2 |
Pūṣan |
2 |
mahābhiṣeka |
2 |
pākayajña |
2 |
purohita, house priest |
2 |
binding the animal to the yūpa |
2 |
upasad |
2 |
Shivaism, Śiva |
2 |
introductory sacrifice, prāyaṇīya |
2 |
grahagrahaṇa |
2 |
ṣoḍaśin |
2 |
Medicine |
2 |
Apsaras |
2 |
paridhi enclosings |
2 |
upākaraṇa, upākarman, start |
2 |
Gandharva |
2 |
sprinkling the animal, prokṣaṇa |
2 |
upanayana, initiation |
2 |
against wounds |
2 |
pṛṣṭha |
2 |
River deities |
2 |
for success in discussions |
2 |
poison, antidotes |
2 |
Dadhikrā(van) |
2 |
anatomy, human body |
2 |
Agriculture |
2 |
Apāṃ Napāt |
2 |
jñāna, ajñāna, vidyā, śruta, knowledge |
2 |
for luck, happiness, well-being, good fortune |
2 |
havirdhāna |
1 |
ādityadarśana |
1 |
jyotiṣṭoma |
1 |
raising the yūpa |
1 |
cātvāla |
1 |
weaving |
1 |
adhrigupraiṣa |
1 |
avadāna |
1 |
praṇayana |
1 |
gavām ayana, gavāmayana |
1 |
five mahāyajñas |
1 |
nirūḍhapaśubandha |
1 |
sautrāmaṇī |
1 |
fire sacrifice, offering ājya, homa, āhuti |
1 |
uktha |
1 |
spoons |
1 |
ājya hymns |
1 |
paśupuroḍāśa |
1 |
viṣṭuti |
1 |
aptoryāman |
1 |
brahmayajña |
1 |
for political power |
1 |
against quarrel at home, in the family |
1 |
svaru |
1 |
yajus verses |
1 |
botany, plants |
1 |
godāna |
1 |
fast, upavāsa, upavasatha |
1 |
Agni Vaiśvānara |
1 |
Earth, bhūmi, pṛthivī |
1 |
Parjanya, rain |
1 |
Nirṛti |
1 |
Aditi |
1 |
Yama |
1 |
long live, āyus |
1 |
Trita and his brothers |
1 |
truth, satya, ṛta |
1 |
theft, stealing |
1 |
diseases |
1 |
vrata |
1 |
for potency |
1 |
robbery |
1 |
begging, bhikṣu, bhikṣā |
1 |
weapons, arms |
1 |
Hospitality, atithi, guests, ātithya |
1 |
Therapy |
1 |
Mahābhārata |
1 |
Materia medica |
1 |
Family |
1 |
karman doctrine |
1 |
Asceticism, tapas |
1 |
mantra |
1 |
Yoga |
1 |
against evil |
1 |
for luck in gambling |
1 |
abhyuddhṛtā |
1 |
ahīna |
1 |
abhyuditā |
1 |
ājyabhāga |
1 |
has the hide of man |
1 |
cūḍākaraṇa |
1 |
prayāja |
1 |
sīmantonnayana |
1 |
Kaśyapa |
1 |
hiṅ, hiṃkāra |
1 |
Śunaḥśepa |
1 |
vihāra, transposition |
1 |
vālakhilyā |
1 |
alms, bhikṣā |
1 |
āvāpa, insertion |
1 |
dogs |
1 |
sāvitrī |
1 |
subrahmaṇyā |
1 |
vaśā |
1 |
atirātra |
1 |
recitation during sacrifice |
1 |
Anumati |
1 |
childhood rites |
1 |
om, oṃ, oṃkāra |
1 |
Agni in the water |
1 |
for concord, harmony |
1 |
against serpents, snakebites |
1 |
errors in sacrifice |
1 |
alcohol |
1 |