Topic |
Frequency |
Rudra |
106 |
Pashupata Shaivism |
93 |
Shivaism, Śiva |
81 |
Viṣṇu, Vishnuism |
80 |
Tīrthas |
79 |
Kashmirian Shivaism |
73 |
Alchemy |
49 |
pravargya |
47 |
agnyādhāna, agnyādheya |
46 |
worship |
45 |
śūlagava |
42 |
Magic, rites with a purpose, abhicāra |
40 |
war |
38 |
Bhakti |
34 |
agnicayana |
34 |
Viśve devāḥ |
31 |
Genealogies |
31 |
darśapūrṇamāsa iṣṭi, full-moon sacrifice |
30 |
Skanda |
29 |
Soma sacrifice |
28 |
rājasūya |
28 |
penance, prāyaścitta |
27 |
cāturmāsya |
27 |
Names of Viṣṇu, sahasranāman |
26 |
Mahābhārata |
26 |
agnihotra |
26 |
Agni |
26 |
Maruts |
25 |
Indra |
24 |
kāmyeṣṭi |
24 |
prāyaścitta |
22 |
agniṣṭoma |
21 |
Names of Śiva, sahasranāman |
21 |
Religion and Philosophy |
21 |
rudrabhāga |
20 |
Dakṣa's sacrifice and Satī |
20 |
against bad omina and presigns |
19 |
animal sacrifice, paśubandha |
19 |
Medicine |
18 |
dīkṣā |
17 |
Cosmogony |
17 |
vrata |
17 |
omina, presigns, nimittas |
16 |
Sāṃkhya |
15 |
Sūrya, Savitṛ, sun |
15 |
arrow |
15 |
kills Mahiṣa |
15 |
Sacrifice, yajña |
14 |
botany, plants |
14 |
praise of Viṣṇu (namas) |
14 |
Soma |
14 |
pralaya, destruction of the world |
14 |
marriage, wedding |
14 |
healing rituals, against diseases |
13 |
Creation of the world |
13 |
avatāras |
13 |
mantra |
13 |
altar, vedi |
12 |
weapons, arms |
12 |
aśvamedha, hayamedha |
12 |
arghya |
12 |
Cosmogony (gen.) |
12 |
Andhaka |
10 |
ukhā |
10 |
study, śiṣya, adhyāya |
10 |
Kṣatriya |
9 |
ārohaṇa |
9 |
Varuṇa |
9 |
Travel |
9 |
pūjā |
8 |
Aśvins |
8 |
Giving, dāna |
8 |
travelling, making a journey |
8 |
Dāruvana |
8 |
linguistic speculation |
8 |
Astrology |
8 |
gold |
7 |
cow |
7 |
King, rājanīti |
7 |
Stories |
7 |
Brideship and marriage |
7 |
Brahmin |
7 |
sahasranāman |
6 |
fast, upavāsa, upavasatha |
6 |
madhuparka |
6 |
utsarga, utsarjana, dismissal |
6 |
Tripura |
6 |
against enemies, armies, weapons |
6 |
bali |
6 |
Dharmaśāstra |
6 |
against demons, rakṣas, evil spirits |
6 |
for protection, safety, and luck |
6 |
Prajāpati creates the world |
6 |
war and rivalry of Devas and Asuras |
6 |
sacrificial fire |
6 |
Teacher (guru) and pupil (śiṣya), ācārya |
6 |
against dangers, difficult situations |
6 |
abhiṣeka |
5 |
Vedic hymns, śastras |
5 |
Tāraka |
5 |
Mitra |
5 |
nakṣatras |
5 |
fever, jvara, takman |
5 |
daṇḍa, punishment |
5 |
avāntaradīkṣā |
4 |
punarādheya |
4 |
Hospitality, atithi, guests, ātithya |
4 |
Aditi |
4 |
kṛcchra |
4 |
kāmyapaśubandha, kāmya paśu |
4 |
mahābhiṣeka |
4 |
aṣṭamīvrata |
4 |
dharma |
4 |
Himālaya |
4 |
aṣṭakā |
4 |
Theatre, nāṭyaśāstra |
4 |
Underworld, hell, naraka |
4 |
yajus verses |
4 |
udvahana, bringing the bride to her new home |
4 |
om, oṃ, oṃkāra |
3 |
Prajāpati |
3 |
Sarasvatī, Vāc, speech |
3 |
bricks |
3 |
somakraya, buying Soma |
3 |
Agni Gārhapatya, domestic fire |
3 |
Vāta, Vāyu, wind |
3 |
micro-macro cosmos speculation |
3 |
prātaranuvāka |
3 |
vaiśvadeva |
3 |
nirūḍhapaśubandha |
3 |
vrātya |
3 |
against sorcery |
3 |
mahāvrata |
3 |
house building, correct residence, śālākarman, vastukarman |
3 |
upanayana, initiation |
3 |
Bhaga |
3 |
vṛṣotsarga |
3 |
paridhi enclosings |
3 |
for long life, longevity, old age |
3 |
pushing forwards the droṇakalaśa |
3 |
vāmadevya |
3 |
agricultural rites |
3 |
Astronomy |
3 |
Birth, childhood, and youth |
3 |
Sagara, Sāgara |
3 |
Lexicography |
3 |
Mineralogy, jewels, metals |
3 |
Asceticism, tapas |
3 |
Rituals |
3 |
death rites, funeral rites, aurdhvadehika, pitṛmedha |
3 |
Nandin |
3 |
inundation |
3 |
Churning of the Milk Ocean |
3 |
Cosmography |
3 |
poison, antidotes |
3 |
Paraśurāma |
3 |
pretakārya, rituals for the dead, funeral rites |
3 |
purity, impurity, śuddhi, śodhana, śauca |
3 |
prātaḥsavana |
2 |
upākaraṇa, upākarman, start |
2 |
stomabhāga |
2 |
sorcery |
2 |
Kṛṣṇa |
2 |
creates fever |
2 |
hathayoga |
2 |
vaśā |
2 |
agnihotrī |
2 |
Palmistry |
2 |
People |
2 |
Buddha's life |
2 |
Shivaite Tantrism |
2 |
puṃsavana |
2 |
varṇas, castes |
2 |
pṛṣṭha |
2 |
Urvaśī and Purūravas |
2 |
vājapeya |
2 |
sākamedha |
2 |
Cosmology |
2 |
saṃskāras |
2 |
Kirātārjunīya |
2 |
tulāpuruṣa |
2 |
puruṣa, primeval man |
2 |
vānaprastha |
2 |
pravara, choosing the priest |
2 |
Yoga |
2 |
Zoology |
2 |
Grammar |
2 |
nāndīmukha |
2 |
soma graha |
2 |
caturhotra, caturhotṛ, caturhotar |
2 |
takman |
2 |
Vedic metres in sacrifice |
2 |
prāṇa etc. |
2 |
jātaka, avadāna |
2 |
for success, authority |
2 |
Vāstoṣpati |
2 |
Manu, manvantara |
2 |
ekāha |
2 |
Marutta |
2 |
dakṣiṇā |
1 |
vāstuśamana |
1 |
third pressing, tṛtīyasavana |
1 |
grahagrahaṇa |
1 |
for political power |
1 |
snātaka |
1 |
placing the somakalaśa |
1 |
fire sacrifice, offering ājya, homa, āhuti |
1 |
jyotiṣṭoma |
1 |
(Im-)purity |
1 |
ekādaśinī |
1 |
Śvetadvīpa |
1 |
dāna, giving |
1 |
droṇakalaśa |
1 |
āhavanīya |
1 |
agnīdh(ra) |
1 |
Bṛhaspati |
1 |
daśahotra |
1 |
yuga theory |
1 |
āpyāyana |
1 |
brahmodya |
1 |
karman doctrine |
1 |
śruti, Veda |
1 |
agnyupasthāna |
1 |
vapā, omentum, Netzhaut |
1 |
tānūnaptra |
1 |
narrative literature |
1 |
Kāmaśāstra |
1 |
correct behaviour |
1 |
Politics |
1 |
anadhyāya, interrupting the Veda study |
1 |
brahmasattra, repeating the Veda as a ritual |
1 |
twelve-day Soma rite, dvādaśāha |
1 |
āghāra |
1 |
Yayāti, Devayānī, Śarmiṣṭhā |
1 |
ukhya |
1 |
for cattle, cows |
1 |
Indra's capital |
1 |
cattle |
1 |
for luck, happiness, well-being, good fortune |
1 |
good behaviour |
1 |
amulets |
1 |
for concord, harmony |
1 |
against serpents, snakebites |
1 |
errors in sacrifice |
1 |
Burning of Kāma |
1 |
against bad dreams |
1 |
burnt by Śiva |
1 |
for success in discussions |
1 |
niṣkevalya śastra |
1 |
Pārvatī |
1 |
against rivals |
1 |
hunting |
1 |
India |
1 |
Devala and Asita |
1 |
long live, āyus |
1 |
Varāha |
1 |
Prajāpati's children |
1 |
Agni Vaiśvānara |
1 |
ghost, monster, demon |
1 |
Jayadratha |
1 |
ariṣṭa, riṣṭa, kālavijñāna |
1 |
Vedic metres, prosody |
1 |
samāvartana |
1 |
nāmakaraṇa, nāmakarman |
1 |
upasad |
1 |
Śeṣa |
1 |
Harivaṃśa |
1 |
snāna, bathing |
1 |
Śrīvidyā |
1 |
Aryaman |
1 |
āgrayaṇa |
1 |
Agriculture |
1 |
cūḍākaraṇa |
1 |
Prahlāda, Hiraṇyakaśipu |
1 |
upaniṣkramaṇa |
1 |
Kaṃsa |
1 |
birds as omen |
1 |
udgātṛ |
1 |
śrāddha |
1 |
Durgā |
1 |
Architecture |
1 |
sava |
1 |
Liberation, mokṣa, release |
1 |
Geography |
1 |
brahman priest |
1 |
piṇḍa |
1 |
raktapitta |
1 |
Accents |
1 |
fable |
1 |
eating, food, anna |
1 |