Topic |
Frequency |
Aśvins |
370 |
Soma sacrifice |
58 |
pravargya |
50 |
Viśve devāḥ |
34 |
sautrāmaṇī |
32 |
marriage, wedding |
32 |
animal sacrifice, paśubandha |
26 |
kāmyeṣṭi |
24 |
Brideship and marriage |
23 |
Uṣas |
22 |
rājasūya |
20 |
Sacrifice, yajña |
20 |
darśapūrṇamāsa iṣṭi, full-moon sacrifice |
19 |
Indra |
19 |
Agni |
18 |
Astronomy |
18 |
prāyaścitta |
15 |
penance, prāyaścitta |
15 |
Viṣṇu, Vishnuism |
15 |
kāmyapaśubandha, kāmya paśu |
14 |
agnicayana |
14 |
āśvina |
13 |
upanayana, initiation |
13 |
war |
12 |
Vāta, Vāyu, wind |
11 |
Astrology |
11 |
altar, vedi |
10 |
for protection, safety, and luck |
10 |
Mahābhārata |
8 |
birth, pregnancy |
8 |
Varuṇa |
8 |
atirātra |
7 |
cow |
7 |
vājapeya |
7 |
sexuality |
6 |
upasad |
6 |
Genealogies |
6 |
Giving, dāna |
6 |
for the birth of sons |
6 |
Sarasvatī, Vāc, speech |
6 |
Medicine |
6 |
ātman |
5 |
praise of Viṣṇu (namas) |
5 |
Mitra |
5 |
sacrificial post, yūpa |
5 |
agniṣṭoma |
5 |
nāmakaraṇa, nāmakarman |
5 |
Agriculture |
5 |
Pregnancy |
5 |
apavargya |
5 |
for love, love charms |
5 |
Soma |
4 |
abhiṣeka |
4 |
for long life, longevity, old age |
4 |
upākaraṇa |
4 |
Tīrthas |
4 |
Ādityas |
4 |
nakṣatras |
4 |
producing surā |
4 |
botany, plants |
3 |
puṃsavana |
3 |
Birth, childhood, and youth |
3 |
Buddha's life |
3 |
errors in sacrifice |
3 |
Bhaga |
3 |
mahāvrata |
3 |
agnyādhāna, agnyādheya |
3 |
Cosmogony |
3 |
sāman |
3 |
aptoryāman |
3 |
long live, āyus |
3 |
āpyāyana |
3 |
Skanda |
3 |
Shivaism, Śiva |
3 |
sprinkling the animal, prokṣaṇa |
3 |
Ṛbhus |
3 |
twelve-day Soma rite, dvādaśāha |
3 |
Marutta |
3 |
healing rituals, against diseases |
3 |
Rudra |
3 |
Śunaḥśepa |
3 |
samiṣṭayajus |
3 |
āptoryāman |
2 |
ekāha |
2 |
praṇayana |
2 |
anvārambhana |
2 |
soma graha |
2 |
Dadhikrā(van) |
2 |
for concord, harmony |
2 |
darbha grass |
2 |
brahman priest |
2 |
grahagrahaṇa |
2 |
sīmantonnayana |
2 |
mahābhiṣeka |
2 |
Cyavana |
2 |
rejuvenation |
2 |
cāturmāsya |
2 |
āhavanīya |
2 |
ṣaḍaha |
2 |
for a good birth |
2 |
yajus verses |
2 |
agricultural rites |
2 |
Theatre, nāṭyaśāstra |
2 |
binding the animal to the yūpa |
2 |
ukhya |
2 |
for children, offspring, progeny |
2 |
cātvāla |
2 |
against bad omina and presigns |
2 |
cattle |
2 |
Saṃjñā and Vivasvant |
2 |
pūjā |
2 |
sahasranāman |
2 |
saṃskāras |
2 |
gold |
2 |
omina, presigns, nimittas |
2 |
fast, upavāsa, upavasatha |
2 |
Names of Śiva, sahasranāman |
2 |
Kṣatriya |
2 |
Dharmaśāstra |
2 |
Manu, manvantara |
2 |
dāna, giving |
2 |
travelling, making a journey |
2 |
Lexicography |
2 |
Aditi |
2 |
against enemies, armies, weapons |
2 |
for political power |
1 |
prātaranuvāka |
1 |
Stories |
1 |
yuga theory |
1 |
pṛṣātaka |
1 |
avatāras |
1 |
upākaraṇa, upākarman, start |
1 |
pākayajña |
1 |
war and rivalry of Devas and Asuras |
1 |
ekāṣṭakā |
1 |
garbhādhāna |
1 |
Bhakti |
1 |
uktha |
1 |
for prestige, influence |
1 |
weapons, arms |
1 |
Churning of the Milk Ocean |
1 |
Creation of the world |
1 |
snāna, bathing |
1 |
Magic, rites with a purpose, abhicāra |
1 |
for material success, riches, wealth, prosperity |
1 |
svaru |
1 |
dharma |
1 |
ājyatantra |
1 |
Zoology |
1 |
Alchemy |
1 |
kṛcchra |
1 |
Kashmirian Shivaism |
1 |
nirūḍhapaśubandha |
1 |
Mineralogy, jewels, metals |
1 |
āghāra |
1 |
gṛhastha, householder |
1 |
agnīṣomīya |
1 |
King, rājanīti |
1 |
Ordeal |
1 |
(handing over the) daṇḍa |
1 |
pushing forwards the droṇakalaśa |
1 |
placing the somakalaśa |
1 |
death rites, funeral rites, aurdhvadehika, pitṛmedha |
1 |
(Im-)purity |
1 |
jyotiṣṭoma |
1 |
hole for the yūpa |
1 |
sadas |
1 |
killing the sacrificial animal, saṃjñapana |
1 |
Names of Viṣṇu, sahasranāman |
1 |
brahmacarya |
1 |
raising the yūpa |
1 |
anointing the animal, añjana |
1 |
haviryajña |
1 |
Underworld, hell, naraka |
1 |
Maruts |
1 |
aśvamedha, hayamedha |
1 |
Dakṣa's sacrifice and Satī |
1 |
children |
1 |
prauga śastra |
1 |
Nala and Damayantī |
1 |
Yayāti, Devayānī, Śarmiṣṭhā |
1 |
for intelligence, wisdom |
1 |
anatomy, human body |
1 |
amulets |
1 |
Indra's capital |
1 |
for fame, glory |
1 |
against dangers, difficult situations |
1 |
Vedic hymns, śastras |
1 |
against bad dreams |
1 |
for cattle, cows |
1 |
Kaṃsa |
1 |
Pūṣan |
1 |
against rivals |
1 |
Prajāpati |
1 |
jātaka, avadāna |
1 |
Tvaṣṭṛ |
1 |
Earth, bhūmi, pṛthivī |
1 |
brahman |
1 |
creates fever |
1 |
Paurṇāmāsī |
1 |
samāvartana |
1 |
Kṛṣṇa |
1 |
utsarga, utsarjana, dismissal |
1 |
madhuparka |
1 |
for a king |
1 |
godāna |
1 |
Brahmin |
1 |
yajñopavīta, sacrificial cord |
1 |
vaiśvadeva |
1 |
śrāddha |
1 |
upaniṣkramaṇa |
1 |
Liberation, mokṣa, release |
1 |
rudrabhāga |
1 |
chandoma |
1 |
fever, jvara, takman |
1 |
army |
1 |
ariṣṭa, riṣṭa, kālavijñāna |
1 |
pretakārya, rituals for the dead, funeral rites |
1 |
sava |
1 |
trivarga, caturvarga |
1 |
sacrificial fire |
1 |
friendship |
1 |
ahīna |
1 |
Tāraka |
1 |
odana |
1 |
Vedic metres in sacrifice |
1 |