Topic |
Frequency |
Soma sacrifice |
189 |
agniṣṭoma |
150 |
Sacrifice, yajña |
145 |
mahāvrata |
109 |
darśapūrṇamāsa iṣṭi, full-moon sacrifice |
108 |
agnicayana |
105 |
sāman |
99 |
prāṇa etc. |
97 |
animal sacrifice, paśubandha |
92 |
dīkṣā |
81 |
vājapeya |
78 |
war |
77 |
twelve-day Soma rite, dvādaśāha |
71 |
Sarasvatī, Vāc, speech |
68 |
Mahāyāna |
59 |
(mythical) interpretation of the agnicayana |
55 |
jātaka, avadāna |
51 |
kāmyeṣṭi |
51 |
agnyādhāna, agnyādheya |
50 |
gavām ayana, gavāmayana |
49 |
om, oṃ, oṃkāra |
48 |
Soma |
44 |
kāmyapaśubandha, kāmya paśu |
42 |
King, rājanīti |
42 |
pravargya |
41 |
agnihotra |
40 |
rājasūya |
39 |
bahiṣpavamāna, out-of-doors laud |
37 |
narrative literature |
37 |
ātman |
36 |
marriage, wedding |
36 |
Viṣṇu, Vishnuism |
36 |
Buddhism |
35 |
micro-macro cosmos speculation |
35 |
Alchemy |
34 |
Indra |
33 |
udgātṛ |
33 |
dharma |
33 |
Vedic hymns, śastras |
32 |
linguistic speculation |
32 |
Buddha's life |
32 |
Pashupata Shaivism |
32 |
eating, food, anna |
31 |
penance, prāyaścitta |
31 |
aśvamedha, hayamedha |
31 |
Vedic metres in sacrifice |
28 |
Bhakti |
28 |
prāyaścitta |
28 |
niṣkevalya śastra |
28 |
āghāra |
28 |
good behaviour |
27 |
Poetology |
27 |
Agni |
26 |
varṇas, castes |
25 |
Liberation, mokṣa, release |
25 |
brahman |
25 |
sattra |
24 |
(Im-)purity |
23 |
Prajāpati creates the world |
22 |
Dharmaśāstra |
22 |
Shivaism, Śiva |
21 |
Law |
21 |
ṣaḍaha |
21 |
gāyatrī |
21 |
study, śiṣya, adhyāya |
21 |
prātaranuvāka |
20 |
vaśā |
20 |
ṣoḍaśin |
20 |
udgītha |
20 |
Magic, rites with a purpose, abhicāra |
19 |
Medicine |
18 |
Names of Viṣṇu, sahasranāman |
18 |
Politics |
18 |
dāna, giving |
18 |
Brideship and marriage |
18 |
āśrama |
17 |
Creation of the world |
17 |
Āpri hymn |
17 |
gṛhastha, householder |
17 |
upanayana, initiation |
17 |
ekāha |
17 |
ahīna |
15 |
karman doctrine |
15 |
Sūrya, Savitṛ, sun |
15 |
ukhā |
14 |
śrāddha |
14 |
third pressing, tṛtīyasavana |
14 |
Brahmin |
14 |
bricks |
14 |
Mahābhārata |
14 |
death rites, funeral rites, aurdhvadehika, pitṛmedha |
14 |
āpyāyana |
14 |
Cosmogony (gen.) |
14 |
saṃskāras |
14 |
Teacher (guru) and pupil (śiṣya), ācārya |
13 |
jñāna, ajñāna, vidyā, śruta, knowledge |
13 |
sacrificial fire |
13 |
senses, indriya |
13 |
somakraya, buying Soma |
13 |
against enemies, armies, weapons |
13 |
Genealogies |
12 |
paribhāṣā, general rules |
12 |
Aśvins |
12 |
altar, vedi |
11 |
cow |
11 |
pravara, choosing the priest |
11 |
immortality, amṛta |
11 |
Giving, dāna |
11 |
Viśve devāḥ |
11 |
priest, ṛtvij |
11 |
uktha |
10 |
Kṣatriya |
10 |
Vṛtra |
10 |
Vṛtra and Indra |
10 |
utsarga, utsarjana, dismissal |
10 |
Asceticism, tapas |
10 |
Pārvatī |
10 |
anadhyāya, interrupting the Veda study |
10 |
brahman priest |
10 |
vrata |
9 |
Kashmirian Shivaism |
9 |
Atharvaveda |
9 |
Lexicography |
9 |
agnyupasthāna |
9 |
pṛṣṭha |
9 |
travelling, making a journey |
9 |
jyotiṣṭoma |
9 |
introductory sacrifice, prāyaṇīya |
9 |
Vedic metres, prosody |
9 |
punarādheya |
9 |
sun and sacrifice |
8 |
Psychology |
8 |
prauga śastra |
8 |
yajus verses |
8 |
saṃsāra |
8 |
Witness |
8 |
vaiśvadeva |
8 |
long live, āyus |
8 |
Maruts |
8 |
vānaprastha |
8 |
sahasranāman |
8 |
purity, impurity, śuddhi, śodhana, śauca |
8 |
avadāna |
8 |
strophes used in sacrifice |
7 |
anatomy, human body |
7 |
bad behaviour |
7 |
sacrificial horse |
7 |
Military science |
7 |
paryagnikaraṇa |
7 |
vyavahāra |
7 |
(Non-)vegetarism, meat |
7 |
subrahmaṇyā |
7 |
sāvitrī |
7 |
fast, upavāsa, upavasatha |
7 |
cāturmāsya |
7 |
frogs |
7 |
rebirth, transmigration |
7 |
Senses and world |
7 |
Women |
7 |
Tīrthas |
7 |
omina, presigns, nimittas |
7 |
for success, authority |
6 |
Behaviour, strīdharma |
6 |
Cosmogony |
6 |
saṃnyāsa |
6 |
Tāraka |
6 |
Kāmaśāstra |
6 |
Yoga |
6 |
hunting |
6 |
Grammar |
6 |
yuga theory |
6 |
healing rituals, against diseases |
6 |
vapā, omentum, Netzhaut |
6 |
arghya |
6 |
army |
6 |
for material success, riches, wealth, prosperity |
6 |
Love |
6 |
sexuality |
6 |
Travel |
6 |
fable |
6 |
truth, satya, ṛta |
6 |
Paraśurāma |
6 |
errors in sacrifice |
5 |
Bhṛgu |
5 |
for love, love charms |
5 |
praise of Viṣṇu (namas) |
5 |
worship of relics, stūpas |
5 |
Varuṇa |
5 |
svādhyāya |
5 |
recitation during sacrifice |
5 |
spoons |
5 |
caturhotra, caturhotṛ, caturhotar |
5 |
Criminal law |
5 |
nirūḍhapaśubandha |
5 |
brahmacarya |
5 |
pushing forwards the droṇakalaśa |
5 |
upākaraṇa |
5 |
killing the sacrificial animal, saṃjñapana |
5 |
Tripura |
5 |
Debt |
5 |
ājya hymns |
5 |
pregnancy |
5 |
water, rain |
5 |
Behaviour, politeness |
5 |
worship |
5 |
haviryajña |
5 |
prayāja |
5 |
abhiṣeka |
5 |
Minister |
5 |
Marutta |
5 |
saṃdhistotra, sandhistotra |
4 |
śruti, Veda |
4 |
trirātra |
4 |
Śvetadvīpa |
4 |
sutyā |
4 |
virāj |
4 |
for protection, safety, and luck |
4 |
vāṇa |
4 |
Bṛhaspati |
4 |
botany, plants |
4 |
upasad |
4 |
atharvan priest |
4 |
for concord, harmony |
4 |
upākaraṇa, upākarman, start |
4 |
chandoma |
4 |
Astronomy |
4 |
dhur |
4 |
avatāras |
4 |
Dakṣa's sacrifice and Satī |
4 |
hiṃsā, ahiṃsā |
4 |
digestion |
4 |
pretakārya, rituals for the dead, funeral rites |
4 |
daṇḍa, punishment |
4 |
Śrīvidyā |
4 |
Kirātārjunīya |
4 |
begging, bhikṣu, bhikṣā |
4 |
Nala and Damayantī |
4 |
war and rivalry of Devas and Asuras |
4 |
Moral literature |
4 |
gold |
4 |
Sāṃkhya |
4 |
Religion and Philosophy |
4 |
against bad dreams |
3 |
Candra, Candramas, moon |
3 |
against death, Nirṛti |
3 |
Skanda |
3 |
puruṣa, primeval man |
3 |
Zoology |
3 |
puṃsavana |
3 |
manas |
3 |
mantra |
3 |
rasāyana |
3 |
against bad omina and presigns |
3 |
daśahotra |
3 |
pathogenesis, origin of a disease |
3 |
human sacrifice, puruṣamedha |
3 |
Debts and interest |
3 |
hiṅ, hiṃkāra |
3 |
five mahāyajñas |
3 |
placing the somakalaśa |
3 |
Rituals |
3 |
dhiṣṇya, side altar |
3 |
sautrāmaṇī |
3 |
reaching svarga |
3 |
year |
3 |
triguṇa |
3 |
Cosmology |
3 |
snāna, bathing |
3 |
Hospitality, atithi, guests, ātithya |
3 |
yajamānam iṣṭiṣu |
3 |
Nature poetry |
3 |
weapons, arms |
3 |
for long life, longevity, old age |
3 |
Agriculture |
3 |
adhrigupraiṣa |
3 |
brahmayajña |
3 |
annaprāśana, prāśanakarman |
3 |
interpretation of individual hymns or stanzas |
3 |
sīmantonnayana |
3 |
Sunda and Upasunda |
3 |
against sorcery |
3 |
Aditi |
3 |
Prahlāda, Hiraṇyakaśipu |
3 |
Uṣas |
3 |
Bharata |
3 |
against demons, rakṣas, evil spirits |
3 |
Property of Brahmins |
3 |
Gandharva |
3 |
sacrificial post, yūpa |
3 |
Vāmadeva |
3 |
saṃpradāna |
2 |
punishment for crime |
2 |
havirdhāna |
2 |
Police |
2 |
Kaṃsa |
2 |
preparing sacrificial requisites |
2 |
Ordeal |
2 |
Kalki(n) |
2 |
godāna |
2 |
milk |
2 |
poverty, renunciation |
2 |
seasons |
2 |
fever, jvara, takman |
2 |
Churning of the Milk Ocean |
2 |
Inheritance, heritage, heirs |
2 |
atirātra |
2 |
Balarāma |
2 |
worms, krimi, ghuṇa |
2 |
Time |
2 |
Nyāya |
2 |
poison, antidotes |
2 |
vaśīkaraṇa |
2 |
for success at court, in a juridicial process |
2 |
son, advantage of having sons |
2 |
fetters of death |
2 |
Yogācāra |
2 |
sava |
2 |
kṛcchra |
2 |
prāśitra, prāśita |
2 |
friendship |
2 |
for success in discussions |
2 |
stotriyā |
2 |
Gaṅgā, Ganges |
2 |
āhavanīya |
2 |
Yayāti, Devayānī, Śarmiṣṭhā |
2 |
sākamedha |
2 |
grahagrahaṇa |
2 |
subhāṣita |
2 |
Phonetics |
2 |
viṣṭuti |
2 |
missiles of Agni |
2 |
Pūru |
2 |
against sins, misdeeds |
2 |
hotṛ priest |
2 |
avāntaradīkṣā |
2 |
Noun derivation |
2 |
śvāsa |
2 |
Nara-Nārāyaṇa |
2 |
inundation |
2 |
jātakarman |
2 |
ārbhava pavamāna |
2 |
japa |
2 |
purohita, house priest |
2 |
prāṇāyāma |
2 |
Mitra |
2 |
vaṣaṭ, vaṣaṭkāra |
2 |
birth, pregnancy |
2 |
pātaka |
2 |
saṃdhyā, twilight worship |
1 |
pralaya, destruction of the world |
1 |
agnīdh(ra) |
1 |
for the birth of sons |
1 |
(prophesy about the) kaliyuga |
1 |
agricultural rites |
1 |
Rāmāyaṇa |
1 |
correct behaviour |
1 |
Harivaṃśa |
1 |
paridhi enclosings |
1 |
Māṇḍavya |
1 |
vyākaraṇa |
1 |
midday pavamāna |
1 |
Technique of Yoga |
1 |
returning the mind, manas of a person |
1 |
frogs as omen |
1 |
stomabhāga |
1 |
Agastya |
1 |
Urvaśī and Purūravas |
1 |
stotriyavikāra |
1 |
salutation, greeting, abhivādana |
1 |
mankind |
1 |
usury, lending money |
1 |
cāndrāyaṇa |
1 |
gṛhapraveśa |
1 |
ṣaṣṭhī |
1 |
ekādaśinī |
1 |
Shivaite Tantrism |
1 |
dhanurveda |
1 |
Manu, manvantara |
1 |
bṛhaspatisava |
1 |
sthapatisava |
1 |
somasava |
1 |
sūtasava |
1 |
pṛthisava |
1 |
gosava |
1 |
soma graha |
1 |
Śaibyā and Śatadhanu |
1 |
paśupuroḍāśa |
1 |
Vasiṣṭha |
1 |
cremation |
1 |
udvahana, bringing the bride to her new home |
1 |
Nandin |
1 |
mekhalābandhana |
1 |
raising the udumbara pillar |
1 |
Nosology |
1 |
Viśvakarman |
1 |
for prestige, influence |
1 |
Birth, childhood, and youth |
1 |
agnīṣomīya |
1 |
Vātāpi and Ilvala |
1 |
Kṛṣṇa and the Gopīs |
1 |
Family |
1 |
anvādhāna |
1 |
parimara |
1 |
daśapeya |
1 |
Therapy |
1 |
feeding Brāhmaṇas, brāhmaṇabhojana |
1 |
process, jurisdiction |
1 |
creates fever |
1 |
Agni Gārhapatya, domestic fire |
1 |
life, jīva |
1 |
Theatre, nāṭyaśāstra |
1 |
Pṛthu and the Earth |
1 |
ukthya |
1 |
calmness of mind |
1 |
trivarga, caturvarga |
1 |
rape, sexual harassment |
1 |
Kāma |
1 |
Peace and war |
1 |
āśā, hope |
1 |
against evil |
1 |
ariṣṭa, riṣṭa, kālavijñāna |
1 |
Organization of the kingdom (provinces, ...) |
1 |
Accents |
1 |
vātarakta |
1 |
vātavyādhi |
1 |
Dhruva aka. Polar Star |
1 |
for water and rain |
1 |
alms, bhikṣā |
1 |
Varāha |
1 |
for cattle, cows |
1 |
bali |
1 |
Śrī, Lakṣmī |
1 |
daiva vs. puruṣakāra |
1 |
arrow |
1 |
for fame, glory |
1 |
Viśvāmitra |
1 |
fighting |
1 |
Structure of the world |
1 |
yakṣma |
1 |
for intelligence, wisdom |
1 |
Devala and Asita |
1 |
Sagara, Sāgara |
1 |
for luck, happiness, well-being, good fortune |
1 |
against poison, venom |
1 |
kālacakra |
1 |
religious speculation, mystic |
1 |
madātyaya |
1 |
vālakhilyā |
1 |
Vāta, Vāyu, wind |
1 |
Cosmography |
1 |
Administration |
1 |
samāvartana |
1 |
ukhya |
1 |
pākayajña |
1 |
seven steps |
1 |
Rudra |
1 |
Ṛbhus |
1 |
Brahmaṇaspati |
1 |
gambling |
1 |
Underworld, hell, naraka |
1 |
unsteadiness of life |
1 |
consecration |
1 |
medhājanana |
1 |
for political power |
1 |
Trade |
1 |
Property |
1 |
Customs and taxes |
1 |
pūjā |
1 |
vapāhoma |
1 |
vihāra, transposition |
1 |
Kṛṣṇa |
1 |
Pracetas |
1 |
kṣaya, rājayakṣman |
1 |
Agni sāṃtapana |
1 |
brahmagavī |
1 |
deluge, Manu |
1 |
Earth, bhūmi, pṛthivī |
1 |
riddle hymns |
1 |
Parjanya, rain |
1 |
ghost, monster, demon |
1 |
Crime |
1 |
Karṇa (from MBh) |
1 |
Pitṛ worship, pitṛyajña |
1 |
patnīsaṃyāja |
1 |
piṇḍa |
1 |
āgrayaṇa |
1 |
Logic |
1 |
Architecture |
1 |
domestic sacrifice, gṛhyakarman |
1 |
svarga, heaven |
1 |