Topic |
Frequency |
animal sacrifice, paśubandha |
20 |
marriage, wedding |
19 |
Brideship and marriage |
18 |
death rites, funeral rites, aurdhvadehika, pitṛmedha |
18 |
dharma |
14 |
agniṣṭoma |
13 |
dīkṣā |
13 |
priest, ṛtvij |
12 |
agnyādhāna, agnyādheya |
11 |
Dharmaśāstra |
11 |
agnicayana |
10 |
Soma sacrifice |
10 |
Viṣṇu, Vishnuism |
9 |
sacrificial post, yūpa |
7 |
darśapūrṇamāsa iṣṭi, full-moon sacrifice |
7 |
war |
7 |
ātman |
7 |
cremation ground, śmaśāna |
7 |
pretakārya, rituals for the dead, funeral rites |
7 |
prāṇa etc. |
7 |
King, rājanīti |
7 |
Law |
6 |
varṇas, castes |
6 |
upākaraṇa |
6 |
Women |
6 |
upanayana, initiation |
6 |
binding the animal to the yūpa |
6 |
driving the animal to the sacrificial area, upākaraṇa |
5 |
bad behaviour |
5 |
Sacrifice, yajña |
5 |
pravara, choosing the priest |
5 |
snāna, bathing |
4 |
Indra |
4 |
Vedic metres in sacrifice |
4 |
Śunaḥśepa |
4 |
cāturmāsya |
4 |
sprinkling the animal, prokṣaṇa |
4 |
Viśve devāḥ |
4 |
Family |
4 |
for material success, riches, wealth, prosperity |
3 |
śrāddha |
3 |
for protection, safety, and luck |
3 |
healing rituals, against diseases |
3 |
Lexicography |
3 |
Yoga |
3 |
aśvamedha, hayamedha |
3 |
army |
3 |
recitation during sacrifice |
3 |
Buddha's life |
3 |
(mythical) interpretation of the agnicayana |
3 |
consent of the animal |
3 |
Bhakti |
3 |
mahāvrata |
3 |
āpyāyana |
3 |
saṃskāras |
3 |
raising the yūpa |
3 |
udgātṛ |
3 |
Magic, rites with a purpose, abhicāra |
3 |
anointing the animal, añjana |
3 |
pravargya |
2 |
anvārambhana |
2 |
hiṅ, hiṃkāra |
2 |
rājasūya |
2 |
sākamedha |
2 |
sacrificial fire |
2 |
for long life, longevity, old age |
2 |
daiva vs. puruṣakāra |
2 |
for cattle, cows |
2 |
vājapeya |
2 |
agnihotra |
2 |
third pressing, tṛtīyasavana |
2 |
mantrasnāna |
2 |
sacrificial ground, place of sacrifice, devayajana |
2 |
botany, plants |
2 |
Family law |
2 |
karman doctrine |
2 |
purity, impurity, śuddhi, śodhana, śauca |
2 |
rebirth, transmigration |
2 |
(Im-)purity |
2 |
Politics |
2 |
Giving, dāna |
2 |
narrative literature |
2 |
Pitṛ worship, pitṛyajña |
2 |
dāna, giving |
2 |
sexuality |
2 |
Kṣatriya |
2 |
Alchemy |
2 |
Kāmaśāstra |
2 |
jñāna, ajñāna, vidyā, śruta, knowledge |
2 |
Kashmirian Shivaism |
2 |
avadāna |
1 |
medhājanana |
1 |
Time |
1 |
deluge, Manu |
1 |
jātakarman |
1 |
Mahābhārata |
1 |
(Non-)vegetarism, meat |
1 |
Teacher (guru) and pupil (śiṣya), ācārya |
1 |
Materia medica |
1 |
pregnancy |
1 |
nāmakaraṇa, nāmakarman |
1 |
madhuparka |
1 |
for political power |
1 |
Cosmogony (gen.) |
1 |
vaiśvadeva |
1 |
aṣṭakā |
1 |
good behaviour |
1 |
Criminal law |
1 |
vapā, omentum, Netzhaut |
1 |
vāstuśamana |
1 |
parimara |
1 |
ekāha |
1 |
Shivaism, Śiva |
1 |
pushing forwards the droṇakalaśa |
1 |
mantra |
1 |
jyotiṣṭoma |
1 |
cātvāla |
1 |
killing the sacrificial animal, saṃjñapana |
1 |
dhanurveda |
1 |
paryagnikaraṇa |
1 |
maitrāvaruṇa |
1 |
Pashupata Shaivism |
1 |
gṛhastha, householder |
1 |
(handing over the) daṇḍa |
1 |
svaru |
1 |
Sāṃkhya |
1 |
twelve-day Soma rite, dvādaśāha |
1 |
āgrahāyaṇī |
1 |
sattra |
1 |
Cosmology |
1 |
Manu, manvantara |
1 |
Liberation, mokṣa, release |
1 |
Earth, bhūmi, pṛthivī |
1 |
Āpri hymn |
1 |
Ādityas |
1 |
Aditi |
1 |
Varuṇa |
1 |
dakṣiṇā |
1 |
Soma |
1 |
Zoology |
1 |
vyavahāra |
1 |
penance, prāyaścitta |
1 |
Agni |
1 |
linguistic speculation |
1 |
fast, upavāsa, upavasatha |
1 |
Viśvāmitra |
1 |
Dakṣa's sacrifice and Satī |
1 |
fever, jvara, takman |
1 |
kuṣṭha |
1 |
poverty, renunciation |
1 |
Pārvatī |
1 |
against enemies, armies, weapons |
1 |
for love, love charms |
1 |
Poetology |
1 |
Travel |
1 |
travelling, making a journey |
1 |
Marutta |
1 |
vaśā |
1 |
brahman priest |
1 |
Hospitality, atithi, guests, ātithya |
1 |
Public disasters, catastrophies |
1 |
ṣaḍaha |
1 |
ṣoḍaśin |
1 |
eating, food, anna |
1 |
micro-macro cosmos speculation |
1 |
for a king |
1 |
puruṣa, primeval man |
1 |
against bad weather |
1 |
childhood rites |
1 |
for intelligence, wisdom |
1 |
against death, Nirṛti |
1 |
Cosmography |
1 |
Agriculture |
1 |
study, śiṣya, adhyāya |
1 |
Brahmin |
1 |
dyāvāpṛthivī, heaven and earth |
1 |
Śvetadvīpa |
1 |