Topic |
Frequency |
war |
194 |
death rites, funeral rites, aurdhvadehika, pitṛmedha |
61 |
pretakārya, rituals for the dead, funeral rites |
49 |
Bhakti |
34 |
Pashupata Shaivism |
29 |
Viṣṇu, Vishnuism |
29 |
Giving, dāna |
27 |
Yama |
22 |
cow |
19 |
purity, impurity, śuddhi, śodhana, śauca |
17 |
Mahābhārata |
17 |
animal sacrifice, paśubandha |
15 |
King, rājanīti |
15 |
worship |
15 |
Astronomy |
15 |
Agni |
14 |
kāmyeṣṭi |
14 |
Indra |
13 |
Dharmaśāstra |
12 |
for long life, longevity, old age |
11 |
agnyādhāna, agnyādheya |
11 |
saṃsāra |
11 |
Mahāyāna |
10 |
Sacrifice, yajña |
10 |
prāyaścitta |
10 |
penance, prāyaścitta |
10 |
Astrology |
10 |
Yoga |
10 |
agnihotra |
9 |
theft, stealing |
9 |
kāmyapaśubandha, kāmya paśu |
9 |
Kashmirian Shivaism |
9 |
varṇas, castes |
9 |
bad behaviour |
9 |
pravargya |
9 |
rājasūya |
9 |
against death, Nirṛti |
8 |
Sūrya, Savitṛ, sun |
8 |
against bad dreams |
8 |
Names of Śiva, sahasranāman |
8 |
Liberation, mokṣa, release |
7 |
sahasranāman |
7 |
Names of Viṣṇu, sahasranāman |
7 |
Lexicography |
7 |
vaśā |
7 |
marriage, wedding |
7 |
for protection, safety, and luck |
7 |
Kirātārjunīya |
7 |
Skanda |
6 |
vaiśvadeva |
6 |
narrative literature |
6 |
omina, presigns, nimittas |
6 |
Theatre, nāṭyaśāstra |
6 |
Shivaism, Śiva |
6 |
Maruts |
6 |
dharma |
6 |
truth, satya, ṛta |
5 |
weapons, arms |
5 |
Alchemy |
5 |
Viśve devāḥ |
5 |
pūjā |
5 |
healing rituals, against diseases |
5 |
mantra |
5 |
long live, āyus |
5 |
vānaprastha |
5 |
against bad omina and presigns |
5 |
(Im-)purity |
5 |
nakṣatras |
5 |
yuga theory |
4 |
Hospitality, atithi, guests, ātithya |
4 |
Law |
4 |
Aśvins |
4 |
aṣṭakā |
4 |
worship of relics, stūpas |
4 |
Budha, Mercury |
4 |
Nala and Damayantī |
4 |
śrāddha |
4 |
fable |
4 |
agnicayana |
4 |
dāna, giving |
4 |
Genealogies |
4 |
Asceticism, tapas |
4 |
bali |
4 |
gṛhastha, householder |
4 |
Candra, Candramas, moon |
4 |
Magic, rites with a purpose, abhicāra |
4 |
ariṣṭa, riṣṭa, kālavijñāna |
3 |
Manu, manvantara |
3 |
Birth, childhood, and youth |
3 |
Himālaya |
3 |
house building, correct residence, śālākarman, vastukarman |
3 |
Brideship and marriage |
3 |
Criminal law |
3 |
vyavahāra |
3 |
Peace and war |
3 |
Pitṛ worship, pitṛyajña |
3 |
Grammar |
3 |
unsteadiness of life |
3 |
good behaviour |
3 |
nirūḍhapaśubandha |
3 |
Behaviour, strīdharma |
3 |
Women |
3 |
against demons, rakṣas, evil spirits |
3 |
Tīrthas |
3 |
prātaranuvāka |
3 |
Soma |
3 |
āhavanīya |
3 |
Nirṛti |
3 |
saṃnyāsa |
3 |
against sins, misdeeds |
3 |
ukhya |
3 |
Agriculture |
3 |
study, śiṣya, adhyāya |
3 |
Soma sacrifice |
3 |
dīkṣā |
3 |
fighting |
2 |
kills Mahiṣa |
2 |
children |
2 |
jātaka, avadāna |
2 |
Vedic hymns, śastras |
2 |
sacrifice and time |
2 |
Time |
2 |
against sorcery |
2 |
Pṛthu and the Earth |
2 |
Inheritance, heritage, heirs |
2 |
against enemies, armies, weapons |
2 |
against evil |
2 |
Agni Gārhapatya, domestic fire |
2 |
Vasiṣṭha |
2 |
Buddha's life |
2 |
Aditi |
2 |
Prahlāda, Hiraṇyakaśipu |
2 |
sorcery |
2 |
āśrama |
2 |
Vedic metres, prosody |
2 |
hathayoga |
2 |
aśvamedha, hayamedha |
2 |
arghya |
2 |
upanayana, initiation |
2 |
Architecture |
2 |
vapāhoma |
2 |
udaka ritual |
2 |
Andhaka |
2 |
vapā, omentum, Netzhaut |
2 |
Brahmin |
2 |
Deities and cults |
2 |
grahas |
2 |
Underworld, hell, naraka |
2 |
Travel |
2 |
yajus verses |
2 |
Rāmāyaṇa |
2 |
vājapeya |
2 |
twelve-day Soma rite |
2 |
Tripura |
2 |
Materia medica |
2 |
piṇḍa |
2 |
army |
2 |
Kṛṣṇa |
2 |
darśapūrṇamāsa iṣṭi, full-moon sacrifice |
2 |
Medicine |
2 |
Cosmogony (gen.) |
2 |
son, advantage of having sons |
2 |
against serpents, snakebites |
1 |
agnyupasthāna |
1 |
creates fever |
1 |
caturhotra, caturhotṛ, caturhotar |
1 |
human sacrifice, puruṣamedha |
1 |
ekāṣṭakā |
1 |
ants, termites |
1 |
grahagrahaṇa |
1 |
third pressing |
1 |
against dangers, difficult situations |
1 |
punishment for crime |
1 |
soma graha |
1 |
errors in sacrifice |
1 |
returning the mind, manas of a person |
1 |
nāndīmukha |
1 |
Agni in the water |
1 |
brahmagavī |
1 |
against (dangerous) animals |
1 |
religious speculation, mystic |
1 |
birds as omen |
1 |
agniṣṭoma |
1 |
ekāha |
1 |
kṛcchra |
1 |
Zoology |
1 |
yamastoma |
1 |
piṇḍapitṛyajña |
1 |
vrātya |
1 |
āghāra |
1 |
branding |
1 |
micro-macro cosmos speculation |
1 |
puruṣa, primeval man |
1 |
riddle hymns |
1 |
cattle |
1 |
anvaṣṭakya |
1 |
utsarga, utsarjana, dismissal |
1 |
sapiṇḍīkaraṇa |
1 |
Politics |
1 |
military formation |
1 |
travelling, making a journey |
1 |
Creation of the world |
1 |
karman doctrine |
1 |
Love |
1 |
Debt |
1 |
Cosmology |
1 |
Cattle as property |
1 |
snāna, bathing |
1 |
Churning of the Milk Ocean |
1 |
eating, food, anna |
1 |
Nature poetry |
1 |
Cosmography |
1 |
kṣatradharma |
1 |
begging, bhikṣu, bhikṣā |
1 |
pātaka |
1 |
Harivaṃśa |
1 |
war and rivalry of Devas and Asuras |
1 |
robbery |
1 |
saṃskāras |
1 |
Sāṃkhya |
1 |
Cosmogony |
1 |
Buddhism |
1 |
dhanurveda |
1 |
Witness |
1 |
Rituals |
1 |
Teacher (guru) and pupil (śiṣya), ācārya |
1 |
tulāpuruṣa |
1 |
(Non-)vegetarism, meat |
1 |
Nyāya |
1 |
Yogācāra |
1 |
Stories |
1 |
avatāras |
1 |
Kalki(n) |
1 |
Crime |
1 |
Logic |
1 |
chastity |
1 |
Vāta, Vāyu, wind |
1 |
Sunda and Upasunda |
1 |
Balarāma |
1 |
Pūṣan |
1 |
Bṛhaspati |
1 |
Sarasvatī, Vāc, speech |
1 |
Varuṇa |
1 |
Tvaṣṭṛ |
1 |
Yayāti, Devayānī, Śarmiṣṭhā |
1 |
Brahmaṇaspati |
1 |
Ādityas |
1 |
Uṣas |
1 |
for material success, riches, wealth, prosperity |
1 |
against rivals |
1 |
for cattle, cows |
1 |
Jayadratha |
1 |
Karṇa (from MBh) |
1 |
fever, jvara, takman |
1 |
japa |
1 |
daṇḍa, punishment |
1 |
āpaddharma |
1 |
rasāyana |
1 |
manas |
1 |
ātman |
1 |
Meditation |
1 |
Marutta |
1 |
selling children, adoption |
1 |
Tāraka |
1 |
botany, plants |
1 |
Religion and Philosophy |
1 |
Noun derivation |
1 |
Dakṣa's sacrifice and Satī |
1 |
Gaṅgā, Ganges |
1 |
low castes |
1 |