| Topic |
Frequency |
| war |
100 |
| Mahābhārata |
39 |
| Buddha's life |
29 |
| marriage, wedding |
21 |
| rājasūya |
21 |
| amulets |
19 |
| Tīrthas |
18 |
| King, rājanīti |
17 |
| Agni |
16 |
| arghya |
16 |
| Mahāyāna |
15 |
| Indra |
15 |
| jātaka, avadāna |
15 |
| narrative literature |
15 |
| snāna, bathing |
14 |
| Dharmaśāstra |
13 |
| dharma |
13 |
| Viṣṇu, Vishnuism |
12 |
| Kṣatriya |
12 |
| agnihotra |
11 |
| Brideship and marriage |
11 |
| dīkṣā |
11 |
| Soma |
11 |
| Politics |
10 |
| Soma sacrifice |
10 |
| Giving, dāna |
10 |
| Genealogies |
10 |
| daśahotra |
9 |
| saṃskāras |
8 |
| Poetology |
8 |
| vrātya |
8 |
| Bhakti |
8 |
| Shivaism, Śiva |
8 |
| Medicine |
8 |
| Creation of the world |
7 |
| mahāvrata |
7 |
| penance, prāyaścitta |
7 |
| twelve-day Soma rite |
7 |
| varṇas, castes |
7 |
| Viśve devāḥ |
6 |
| Pregnancy |
6 |
| Brahmin |
6 |
| study, śiṣya, adhyāya |
6 |
| dāna, giving |
6 |
| Sacrifice, yajña |
6 |
| vājapeya |
5 |
| Teacher (guru) and pupil (śiṣya), ācārya |
5 |
| upanayana, initiation |
5 |
| kāmyeṣṭi |
5 |
| vrata |
5 |
| good behaviour |
5 |
| sāman |
5 |
| Sūrya, Savitṛ, sun |
5 |
| purity, impurity, śuddhi, śodhana, śauca |
5 |
| Vedic hymns, śastras |
5 |
| prāṇa etc. |
5 |
| Uṣas |
4 |
| Liberation, mokṣa, release |
4 |
| Names of Śiva, sahasranāman |
4 |
| subhāṣita |
4 |
| Varuṇa |
4 |
| priest, ṛtvij |
4 |
| Aśvins |
4 |
| Garuḍa |
4 |
| vyavahāra |
4 |
| praise of Viṣṇu (namas) |
4 |
| botany, plants |
4 |
| cow |
4 |
| fable |
4 |
| agniṣṭoma |
4 |
| Prajāpati creates the world |
4 |
| death rites, funeral rites, aurdhvadehika, pitṛmedha |
4 |
| Names of Viṣṇu, sahasranāman |
4 |
| (Im-)purity |
4 |
| brahmacarya |
4 |
| prāyaścitta |
4 |
| for fame, glory |
4 |
| micro-macro cosmos speculation |
4 |
| against serpents, snakebites |
4 |
| Moral literature |
4 |
| Alchemy |
4 |
| for prestige, influence |
3 |
| praṇayana |
3 |
| Gaṅgā, Ganges |
3 |
| Śrī, Lakṣmī |
3 |
| Nala and Damayantī |
3 |
| sahasranāman |
3 |
| aśvamedha, hayamedha |
3 |
| Law |
3 |
| brahman |
3 |
| Buddhism |
3 |
| Cosmogony (gen.) |
3 |
| pravargya |
3 |
| midday sacrifice, mādhyandina |
3 |
| for long life, longevity, old age |
3 |
| gṛhastha, householder |
3 |
| agnicayana |
3 |
| śrāddha |
3 |
| eating, food, anna |
3 |
| fast, upavāsa, upavasatha |
3 |
| yajus verses |
3 |
| Hospitality, atithi, guests, ātithya |
3 |
| bricks |
2 |
| Vedic metres, prosody |
2 |
| Brahma's world, brahmaloka |
2 |
| birth, pregnancy |
2 |
| mahābhiṣeka |
2 |
| brahmagavī |
2 |
| unsteadiness of life |
2 |
| caturhotra, caturhotṛ, caturhotar |
2 |
| Lexicography |
2 |
| Śunaḥśepa |
2 |
| Kāmaśāstra |
2 |
| Yayāti, Devayānī, Śarmiṣṭhā |
2 |
| Sāṃkhya |
2 |
| darśapūrṇamāsa iṣṭi, full-moon sacrifice |
2 |
| Kaṃsa |
2 |
| anatomy, human body |
2 |
| Śvetadvīpa |
2 |
| Mitra |
2 |
| Cosmogony |
2 |
| Asceticism, tapas |
2 |
| Aṅgiras and his descendants (Āṅgirasas) |
2 |
| Maruts |
2 |
| for success, authority |
2 |
| female ascetics |
2 |
| gāyatrī |
2 |
| Marutta |
2 |
| midday pavamāna |
2 |
| ārbhava pavamāna |
2 |
| ghost, monster, demon |
2 |
| correct behaviour |
2 |
| against possession |
2 |
| sexuality |
2 |
| army |
2 |
| rebirth, transmigration |
2 |
| aponaptrīya |
2 |
| ariṣṭa, riṣṭa, kālavijñāna |
2 |
| altar, vedi |
2 |
| jñāna, ajñāna, vidyā, śruta, knowledge |
2 |
| samāvartana |
2 |
| somakraya, buying Soma |
2 |
| omina, presigns, nimittas |
2 |
| madhuparka |
2 |
| (Non-)vegetarism, meat |
2 |
| hiṃsā, ahiṃsā |
2 |
| Vedic metres in sacrifice |
2 |
| saṃsāra |
2 |
| Skanda |
2 |
| fighting |
2 |
| Behaviour, strīdharma |
2 |
| pravara, choosing the priest |
2 |
| gold |
2 |
| for love, love charms |
2 |
| niṣkevalya śastra |
2 |
| for political power |
2 |
| religious speculation, mystic |
1 |
| Astronomy |
1 |
| bahiṣpavamāna, out-of-doors laud |
1 |
| uktha |
1 |
| anvārambhanīyā iṣṭi |
1 |
| saṃpradāna |
1 |
| against headache |
1 |
| five mahāyajñas |
1 |
| stepping on the stone |
1 |
| āgrahāyaṇī |
1 |
| āplavana |
1 |
| udgītha |
1 |
| gavām ayana, gavāmayana |
1 |
| Tārkṣya |
1 |
| childhood rites |
1 |
| house building, correct residence, śālākarman, vastukarman |
1 |
| godāna |
1 |
| āgrayaṇa |
1 |
| annaprāśana, prāśanakarman |
1 |
| agnyādhāna, agnyādheya |
1 |
| upaniṣkramaṇa |
1 |
| nāmakaraṇa, nāmakarman |
1 |
| ahīna |
1 |
| puruṣa, primeval man |
1 |
| Prajāpati's children |
1 |
| om, oṃ, oṃkāra |
1 |
| Cosmography |
1 |
| pretakārya, rituals for the dead, funeral rites |
1 |
| Peace and war |
1 |
| āpaddharma |
1 |
| āśā, hope |
1 |
| truth, satya, ṛta |
1 |
| Minister |
1 |
| Paraśurāma |
1 |
| Durgā |
1 |
| pātaka |
1 |
| worship |
1 |
| Behaviour, politeness |
1 |
| Agriculture |
1 |
| kṣatradharma |
1 |
| Underworld, hell, naraka |
1 |
| Burning of Kāma |
1 |
| Travel |
1 |
| travelling, making a journey |
1 |
| Magic, rites with a purpose, abhicāra |
1 |
| Rāmāyaṇa |
1 |
| pralaya, destruction of the world |
1 |
| yuga theory |
1 |
| Stories |
1 |
| Women |
1 |
| Criminal law |
1 |
| Pashupata Shaivism |
1 |
| karman doctrine |
1 |
| vānaprastha |
1 |
| Grammar |
1 |
| ātman |
1 |
| burnt by Śiva |
1 |
| for intelligence, wisdom |
1 |
| water, rain |
1 |
| yakṣma |
1 |
| for the birth of sons |
1 |
| against demons, rakṣas, evil spirits |
1 |
| for material success, riches, wealth, prosperity |
1 |
| against sorcery |
1 |
| healing rituals, against diseases |
1 |
| Apsaras |
1 |
| Nara-Nārāyaṇa |
1 |
| River deities |
1 |
| Ādityas |
1 |
| Bṛhaspati |
1 |
| Pūṣan |
1 |
| śruti, Veda |
1 |
| Māṇḍavya |
1 |
| Tāraka |
1 |
| Bali and Indra |
1 |
| Pulomā/an |
1 |
| svadharma |
1 |
| linguistic speculation |
1 |
| Śrīvidyā |
1 |
| Pṛthu and the Earth |
1 |
| Bhṛgu |
1 |
| bali |
1 |
| Viśvāmitra |
1 |
| Dakṣa's sacrifice and Satī |
1 |
| conflicting worldviews |
1 |
| bad behaviour |
1 |
| Pārvatī |
1 |
| ṣaṣṭhī |
1 |
