Topic |
Frequency |
purity, impurity, śuddhi, śodhana, śauca |
72 |
jātaka, avadāna |
65 |
death rites, funeral rites, aurdhvadehika, pitṛmedha |
55 |
Alchemy |
54 |
Dharmaśāstra |
52 |
(Im-)purity |
51 |
penance, prāyaścitta |
44 |
Mahāyāna |
36 |
Bhakti |
34 |
marriage, wedding |
32 |
prāyaścitta |
32 |
śrāddha |
28 |
Tīrthas |
25 |
dharma |
24 |
Medicine |
24 |
Brideship and marriage |
22 |
Hospitality, atithi, guests, ātithya |
21 |
war |
21 |
King, rājanīti |
19 |
eating, food, anna |
19 |
good behaviour |
17 |
gṛhastha, householder |
17 |
cūḍākaraṇa |
17 |
kṛcchra |
17 |
Buddhism |
16 |
Buddha's life |
16 |
Sacrifice, yajña |
16 |
narrative literature |
16 |
pretakārya, rituals for the dead, funeral rites |
15 |
Pashupata Shaivism |
14 |
upanayana, initiation |
14 |
vānaprastha |
14 |
study, śiṣya, adhyāya |
14 |
Geography |
12 |
Law |
12 |
vrata |
12 |
omina, presigns, nimittas |
11 |
Magic, rites with a purpose, abhicāra |
11 |
arghya |
10 |
snāna, bathing |
10 |
saṃskāras |
10 |
utsarga, utsarjana, dismissal |
10 |
darśapūrṇamāsa iṣṭi, full-moon sacrifice |
10 |
udaka ritual |
10 |
varṇas, castes |
9 |
Women |
9 |
vraṇa, sore |
9 |
sava |
9 |
animal sacrifice, paśubandha |
8 |
healing rituals, against diseases |
8 |
aśvamedha, hayamedha |
8 |
kāmyeṣṭi |
8 |
botany, plants |
8 |
Mineralogy, jewels, metals |
8 |
(Non-)vegetarism, meat |
8 |
Teacher (guru) and pupil (śiṣya), ācārya |
8 |
against bad omina and presigns |
8 |
Behaviour, strīdharma |
8 |
Genealogies |
7 |
Brahmin |
7 |
dvīpa |
7 |
dāna, giving |
7 |
Cosmogony |
7 |
Politics |
7 |
Soma sacrifice |
7 |
Ordeal |
7 |
worship of the Buddha |
7 |
madhuparka |
6 |
Criminal law |
6 |
godāna |
6 |
fever, jvara, takman |
6 |
Asceticism, tapas |
6 |
upākaraṇa, upākarman, start |
6 |
puṃsavana |
6 |
Grammar |
6 |
Liberation, mokṣa, release |
5 |
agniṣṭoma |
5 |
piṇḍa |
5 |
saṃnyāsa |
5 |
āśrama |
5 |
Mahābhārata |
5 |
māsiśrāddha |
5 |
pravargya |
5 |
travelling, making a journey |
5 |
Sūrya, Savitṛ, sun |
5 |
India |
5 |
subhāṣita |
5 |
Pitṛ worship, pitṛyajña |
5 |
rasāyana |
4 |
samāvartana |
4 |
pātaka |
4 |
ātman |
4 |
cremation ground, śmaśāna |
4 |
śūlagava |
4 |
cremation |
4 |
birth, pregnancy |
4 |
cow |
4 |
anadhyāya, interrupting the Veda study |
4 |
urinary diseases |
4 |
nāmakaraṇa, nāmakarman |
4 |
worship |
4 |
caula |
4 |
Viṣṇu, Vishnuism |
4 |
karman doctrine |
4 |
agnyādhāna, agnyādheya |
4 |
Debts and interest |
4 |
Witness |
4 |
Inheritance, heritage, heirs |
4 |
annaprāśana, prāśanakarman |
4 |
rājasūya |
4 |
agnihotra |
4 |
house building, correct residence, śālākarman, vastukarman |
4 |
creates fever |
4 |
dīkṣā |
4 |
against poison, venom |
3 |
agnicayana |
3 |
deluge, Manu |
3 |
śravaṇākarman |
3 |
begging, bhikṣu, bhikṣā |
3 |
aṣṭakā |
3 |
mantra |
3 |
Cosmography |
3 |
Kāmaśāstra |
3 |
Yoga |
3 |
Kashmirian Shivaism |
3 |
Religion and Philosophy |
3 |
vrātya |
3 |
jātakarman |
3 |
piṇḍapitṛyajña |
3 |
mahāvrata |
3 |
Giving, dāna |
3 |
Cattle as property |
3 |
Landed property |
3 |
Manu, manvantara |
3 |
udvahana, bringing the bride to her new home |
3 |
domestic sacrifice, gṛhyakarman |
3 |
snātaka |
3 |
pregnancy |
3 |
bali |
3 |
cāturmāsya |
3 |
brahman priest |
3 |
paribhāṣā, general rules |
3 |
saṃdhyā, twilight worship |
3 |
sacrificial fire |
3 |
Trade |
3 |
Urvaśī and Purūravas |
2 |
Birth, childhood, and youth |
2 |
for political power |
2 |
punarādheya |
2 |
Public disasters, catastrophies |
2 |
Ṛbhus |
2 |
pediatrics, child diseases |
2 |
against enemies, armies, weapons |
2 |
for material success, riches, wealth, prosperity |
2 |
for love, love charms |
2 |
dogs |
2 |
against rivals |
2 |
anvaṣṭakya |
2 |
Agni Gārhapatya, domestic fire |
2 |
against dangers, difficult situations |
2 |
criminal investigation |
2 |
punishment for crime |
2 |
ahīna |
2 |
treasure, kośa, treasury |
2 |
Astronomy |
2 |
keśānta |
2 |
Underworld, hell, naraka |
2 |
Minister |
2 |
sapiṇḍīkaraṇa |
2 |
sāyaṃprātarhoma, sāyamāhuti, prātarāhuti |
2 |
pathogenesis, origin of a disease |
2 |
crossing water |
2 |
general or default rules for the sacrifice |
2 |
poison, antidotes |
2 |
Behaviour, politeness |
2 |
Agriculture |
2 |
ātithyeṣṭi |
2 |
fable |
2 |
sexuality |
2 |
loss of caste, becoming a patita, patanīya |
2 |
usury, lending money |
2 |
Matsyāvatāra |
2 |
inundation |
2 |
ekādaśinī |
2 |
Materia medica |
2 |
hathayoga |
2 |
Zoology |
2 |
serpent worship, snake worship |
2 |
brahmasattra, repeating the Veda as a ritual |
2 |
Bhṛgu |
2 |
Himālaya |
2 |
āpaddharma |
2 |
Vāmadeva |
2 |
Śrī, Lakṣmī |
2 |
studying the mahānāmnīs |
2 |
bad behaviour |
2 |
against kṛtyās |
2 |
medhājanana |
1 |
meteor, ulkā |
1 |
aghamarṣaṇa |
1 |
parivrājaka |
1 |
gṛhapraveśa |
1 |
navayajña, sacrifice of the first fruits |
1 |
twelve-day Soma rite, dvādaśāha |
1 |
vāstuśamana |
1 |
kaukilī |
1 |
nāndīśrāddha |
1 |
indramahotsava |
1 |
Manu Vaivasvata |
1 |
against pest |
1 |
gavām ayana, gavāmayana |
1 |
altar, vedi |
1 |
taptakṛcchra |
1 |
gṛhya rituals |
1 |
missiles of Agni |
1 |
āgrahāyaṇī |
1 |
(handing over the) daṇḍa |
1 |
pṛṣātaka |
1 |
correct behaviour |
1 |
ekāṣṭakā |
1 |
against natural disasters |
1 |
pākayajña |
1 |
salutation, greeting, abhivādana |
1 |
sautrāmaṇī |
1 |
garbharakṣaṇa |
1 |
ekāha |
1 |
garbhādhāna |
1 |
somapariṇayana |
1 |
for finding a husband |
1 |
agnyupasthāna |
1 |
for prestige, influence |
1 |
Property of Brahmins |
1 |
purohita, house priest |
1 |
Kṛṣṇa |
1 |
Moral literature |
1 |
sahasranāman |
1 |
Kṣatriya |
1 |
robbery |
1 |
Prophesy |
1 |
fast, upavāsa, upavasatha |
1 |
Gaṇeśa |
1 |
śvāsa |
1 |
Travel |
1 |
arocaka |
1 |
gulma |
1 |
kuṣṭha |
1 |
worms, krimi, ghuṇa |
1 |
theft, stealing |
1 |
Accents |
1 |
army |
1 |
poverty, renunciation |
1 |
Nāga |
1 |
Names of Viṣṇu, sahasranāman |
1 |
ariṣṭa, riṣṭa, kālavijñāna |
1 |
Kalki(n) |
1 |
Lexicography |
1 |
Military science |
1 |
Rituals |
1 |
brahmacarya |
1 |
Cosmogony (gen.) |
1 |
Nyāya |
1 |
avatāras |
1 |
pralaya, destruction of the world |
1 |
Sleeping |
1 |
tulāpuruṣa |
1 |
Creation of the world |
1 |
rebirth, transmigration |
1 |
Purāṇa |
1 |
Indra |
1 |
Customs and taxes |
1 |
Professions |
1 |
Poetology |
1 |
Economy |
1 |
Peace and war |
1 |
sīmantonnayana |
1 |
micro-macro cosmos speculation |
1 |
against sorcery |
1 |
for protection, safety, and luck |
1 |
high position of Brahmins |
1 |
for long life, longevity, old age |
1 |
for success in discussions |
1 |
aponaptrīya |
1 |
puruṣa, primeval man |
1 |
religious speculation, mystic |
1 |
Varuṇa |
1 |
murder |
1 |
suicide |
1 |
torture |
1 |
for sufficient food |
1 |
sattra |
1 |
ācamana |
1 |
son, advantage of having sons |
1 |
abhiṣeka |
1 |
Viśve devāḥ |
1 |
Dynasties |
1 |
jñāna, ajñāna, vidyā, śruta, knowledge |
1 |
Nahuṣa |
1 |
Meditation |
1 |
Kāma |
1 |
prāṇa etc. |
1 |
kālacakra |
1 |
saṃsāra |
1 |
female ascetics |
1 |
differences between women and men |
1 |
Gaṅgā, Ganges |
1 |
long live, āyus |
1 |
Aśvins |
1 |
sāman |
1 |
Ṛṣyaśṛṅga |
1 |
Māṇḍavya |
1 |
vyavahāra |
1 |
water, rain |
1 |
Kaṃsa |
1 |
Balarāma |
1 |
Soma |
1 |
agniṣṭut |
1 |