Topic |
Frequency |
agnicayana |
85 |
(mythical) interpretation of the agnicayana |
55 |
darśapūrṇamāsa iṣṭi, full-moon sacrifice |
44 |
Soma sacrifice |
35 |
brahman priest |
31 |
dīkṣā |
29 |
pravargya |
25 |
agnyādhāna, agnyādheya |
23 |
Sacrifice, yajña |
21 |
vājapeya |
19 |
gavām ayana, gavāmayana |
19 |
śruti, Veda |
18 |
prāyaścitta |
18 |
mahābhiṣeka |
16 |
penance, prāyaścitta |
15 |
animal sacrifice, paśubandha |
15 |
ukhā |
15 |
Sūrya, Savitṛ, sun |
13 |
errors in sacrifice |
12 |
mahāvrata |
11 |
upanayana, initiation |
10 |
vāstuśamana |
9 |
agniṣṭoma |
9 |
pretakārya, rituals for the dead, funeral rites |
9 |
om, oṃ, oṃkāra |
9 |
punarādheya |
9 |
death rites, funeral rites, aurdhvadehika, pitṛmedha |
9 |
Indra |
8 |
Prajāpati |
8 |
sāman |
8 |
cāturmāsya |
8 |
Genealogies |
8 |
agnihotra |
8 |
Vedic schools, śākhās |
7 |
cremation ground, śmaśāna |
7 |
Vedic metres in sacrifice |
7 |
rājasūya |
7 |
spoons |
7 |
priest, ṛtvij |
7 |
nāmakaraṇa, nāmakarman |
6 |
kāmyeṣṭi |
6 |
sacrificial fire |
6 |
vaśā |
6 |
immortality, amṛta |
5 |
Prajāpati creates the world |
5 |
micro-macro cosmos speculation |
5 |
śrāddha |
5 |
Bhakti |
5 |
varṇas, castes |
5 |
five mahāyajñas |
5 |
Creation of the world |
5 |
Viṣṇu, Vishnuism |
5 |
cow |
4 |
pākayajña |
4 |
marriage, wedding |
4 |
aśvamedha, hayamedha |
4 |
prāṇa etc. |
4 |
linguistic speculation |
4 |
Cosmogony (gen.) |
4 |
bricks |
4 |
yajamānam iṣṭiṣu |
4 |
svādhyāya |
4 |
kṛcchra |
4 |
brahman |
4 |
Kṣatriya |
4 |
Grammar |
4 |
Dharmaśāstra |
3 |
bahiṣpavamāna, out-of-doors laud |
3 |
atirātra |
3 |
nirūḍhapaśubandha |
3 |
paribhāṣā, general rules |
3 |
Shivaism, Śiva |
3 |
Lexicography |
3 |
anatomy, human body |
3 |
sāvitrī |
3 |
Alchemy |
3 |
Rituals |
3 |
Astronomy |
3 |
yuga theory |
3 |
fast, upavāsa, upavasatha |
3 |
Names of Viṣṇu, sahasranāman |
3 |
arghya |
3 |
snāna, bathing |
3 |
sīmantonnayana |
3 |
Cosmology |
3 |
samiṣṭayajus |
3 |
samāvartana |
3 |
Pitṛ worship, pitṛyajña |
3 |
good behaviour |
3 |
vrata |
3 |
Brideship and marriage |
3 |
Vedic hymns, śastras |
2 |
Vedic metres, prosody |
2 |
daśahotra |
2 |
cātvāla |
2 |
altar, vedi |
2 |
āgrayaṇa |
2 |
sava |
2 |
ekāha |
2 |
brahmayajña |
2 |
ucchiṣṭa, remainder of the sacrifice |
2 |
varaṇa, kanyāvaraṇa, wooing |
2 |
yajus verses |
2 |
udayanīyā, udayanīyeṣṭi |
2 |
subrahmaṇyā |
2 |
puṃsavana |
2 |
brahmasattra, repeating the Veda as a ritual |
2 |
avadāna |
2 |
sacrificial post, yūpa |
2 |
measuring the vedi, vedivimāna |
2 |
praise of Viṣṇu (namas) |
2 |
karman doctrine |
2 |
gṛhastha, householder |
2 |
dharma |
2 |
(Im-)purity |
2 |
saṃskāras |
2 |
purity, impurity, śuddhi, śodhana, śauca |
2 |
Names of Śiva, sahasranāman |
2 |
Dakṣa's sacrifice and Satī |
2 |
Liberation, mokṣa, release |
2 |
Sarasvatī, Vāc, speech |
2 |
Varuṇa |
2 |
against enemies, armies, weapons |
2 |
Dāruvana |
1 |
svaru |
1 |
puruṣa, primeval man |
1 |
dāna, giving |
1 |
upākaraṇa, upākarman, start |
1 |
twelve-day Soma rite, dvādaśāha |
1 |
pṛṣṭha |
1 |
midday sacrifice, mādhyandina, mādhyaṃdinasavana |
1 |
āhavanīya |
1 |
third pressing, tṛtīyasavana |
1 |
driving the animal to the sacrificial area, upākaraṇa |
1 |
pralaya, destruction of the world |
1 |
medhājanana |
1 |
inundation |
1 |
war and rivalry of Devas and Asuras |
1 |
pregnancy |
1 |
rebirth, transmigration |
1 |
fire sacrifice, offering ājya, homa, āhuti |
1 |
Hospitality, atithi, guests, ātithya |
1 |
eating, food, anna |
1 |
raising the yūpa |
1 |
stomabhāga |
1 |
jātakarman |
1 |
Sāṃkhya |
1 |
Zoology |
1 |
māsiśrāddha |
1 |
mantra |
1 |
salutation, greeting, abhivādana |
1 |
vānaprastha |
1 |
agnyupasthāna |
1 |
Brahma's world, brahmaloka |
1 |
vyāhṛtis |
1 |
King, rājanīti |
1 |
Cosmogony |
1 |
anadhyāya, interrupting the Veda study |
1 |
Earth, bhūmi, pṛthivī |
1 |
saṃnyāsa |
1 |
Tīrthas |
1 |
upākaraṇa |
1 |
Time |
1 |
hole for the yūpa |
1 |
udvahana, bringing the bride to her new home |
1 |
sacrificial horse |
1 |
paśupuroḍāśa |
1 |
sexuality |
1 |
prātaranuvāka |
1 |
(prophesy about the) kaliyuga |
1 |
Agni |
1 |
kṣatra and brahman |
1 |
gold |
1 |
bali |
1 |
Dhruva aka. Polar Star |
1 |
ācamana |
1 |
omina, presigns, nimittas |
1 |
vighasa, eating the remainder of food |
1 |
sattra |
1 |
Indra's capital |
1 |
agnihotrī |
1 |
Trita and his brothers |
1 |
Mitra |
1 |
paramārtha |
1 |
Śvetadvīpa |
1 |
Soma |
1 |
odana |
1 |
against dangers, difficult situations |
1 |
Aśvins |
1 |
ṣoḍaśin |
1 |
dakṣiṇā |
1 |
Phonetics |
1 |
gāyatrī |
1 |
study, śiṣya, adhyāya |
1 |
Giving, dāna |
1 |
begging, bhikṣu, bhikṣā |
1 |
Viśve devāḥ |
1 |
ukhya |
1 |
pātaka |
1 |
botany, plants |
1 |
anvaṣṭakya |
1 |
somakraya, buying Soma |
1 |
aṣṭakā |
1 |
introductory sacrifice, prāyaṇīya |
1 |
sākamedha |
1 |
Pārvatī |
1 |
vaiśvadeva |
1 |
Reduplication |
1 |
Accents |
1 |
jñāna, ajñāna, vidyā, śruta, knowledge |
1 |
patnīsaṃyāja |
1 |
cūḍākaraṇa |
1 |
ātman |
1 |
senses, indriya |
1 |
vrātya |
1 |
against rivals |
1 |