Topic |
Frequency |
Alchemy |
79 |
Vedic hymns, śastras |
43 |
botany, plants |
40 |
Medicine |
30 |
ṣaḍaha |
27 |
jātaka, avadāna |
27 |
war |
26 |
Mahāyāna |
26 |
narrative literature |
24 |
twelve-day Soma rite |
22 |
Kashmirian Shivaism |
20 |
Kāmaśāstra |
19 |
animal sacrifice, paśubandha |
18 |
penance, prāyaścitta |
17 |
aśvamedha, hayamedha |
17 |
marriage, wedding |
17 |
kṛcchra |
16 |
agnyādhāna, agnyādheya |
16 |
kāmyeṣṭi |
15 |
Brideship and marriage |
15 |
ghost, monster, demon |
15 |
ahīna |
14 |
Buddhism |
14 |
prāṇa etc. |
13 |
darśapūrṇamāsa iṣṭi, full-moon sacrifice |
13 |
prāyaścitta |
13 |
Mineralogy, jewels, metals |
13 |
Magic, rites with a purpose, abhicāra |
12 |
Buddha's life |
12 |
Soma sacrifice |
11 |
Grammar |
10 |
Dharmaśāstra |
10 |
Sacrifice, yajña |
10 |
altar, vedi |
10 |
ātman |
10 |
Mahābhārata |
9 |
Bhakti |
9 |
śrāddha |
9 |
dharma |
9 |
Yoga |
9 |
Zoology |
8 |
Politics |
8 |
varṇas, castes |
8 |
Teacher (guru) and pupil (śiṣya), ācārya |
7 |
agnihotra |
7 |
vājapeya |
6 |
Pashupata Shaivism |
6 |
mahāvrata |
6 |
Astronomy |
6 |
Viṣṇu, Vishnuism |
6 |
bricks |
6 |
om, oṃ, oṃkāra |
6 |
Cosmogony |
6 |
Lexicography |
6 |
kāmyapaśubandha, kāmya paśu |
6 |
upāyakauśalya |
6 |
Shivaism, Śiva |
6 |
Inheritance, heritage, heirs |
6 |
rājasūya |
6 |
Women |
6 |
pravargya |
6 |
Liberation, mokṣa, release |
6 |
human sacrifice, puruṣamedha |
5 |
healing rituals, against diseases |
5 |
eating, food, anna |
5 |
bahiṣpavamāna, out-of-doors laud |
5 |
Theatre, nāṭyaśāstra |
5 |
Agni |
5 |
agniṣṭoma |
5 |
sāman |
5 |
Law |
5 |
(Im-)purity |
5 |
gṛhastha, householder |
5 |
Cosmogony (gen.) |
5 |
Sāṃkhya |
5 |
war and rivalry of Devas and Asuras |
5 |
Time |
5 |
Behaviour, strīdharma |
5 |
purity, impurity, śuddhi, śodhana, śauca |
4 |
Sūrya, Savitṛ, sun |
4 |
dīkṣā |
4 |
Geography |
4 |
Materia medica |
4 |
dvīpa |
4 |
vrata |
4 |
Cosmography |
4 |
for love, love charms |
4 |
vrātya |
4 |
birth, pregnancy |
4 |
agnicayana |
4 |
rasāyana |
4 |
āśrama |
4 |
nāḍīvijñāna |
4 |
micro-macro cosmos speculation |
4 |
Pregnancy |
4 |
King, rājanīti |
4 |
brahmacarya |
4 |
Family |
3 |
pathogenesis, origin of a disease |
3 |
Genealogies |
3 |
Ordeal |
3 |
brahman priest |
3 |
chandoma |
3 |
sacrifice and time |
3 |
ṣoḍaśin |
3 |
Tīrthas |
3 |
fast, upavāsa, upavasatha |
3 |
Architecture |
3 |
saṃpāta, sampāta |
3 |
āvāpa, insertion |
3 |
Creation of the world |
3 |
aṣṭakā |
3 |
nirūḍhapaśubandha |
3 |
worship of relics, stūpas |
3 |
cāturmāsya |
3 |
Brahmā |
3 |
Rudra |
3 |
prayāja |
3 |
gavām ayana, gavāmayana |
3 |
against demons, rakṣas, evil spirits |
3 |
atyagniṣṭoma |
3 |
sacrificial fire |
3 |
upasad |
3 |
jyotiṣṭoma |
3 |
Gaṅgā, Ganges |
3 |
worship of the Buddha |
2 |
Manu, manvantara |
2 |
śruti, Veda |
2 |
Urvaśī and Purūravas |
2 |
for success, authority |
2 |
sacrificial post, yūpa |
2 |
sākamedha |
2 |
anatomy, human body |
2 |
feeding Brāhmaṇas, brāhmaṇabhojana |
2 |
sthālīpāka |
2 |
preparing sacrificial requisites |
2 |
paridhi enclosings |
2 |
year |
2 |
midday pavamāna |
2 |
ṛc |
2 |
ājya hymns |
2 |
spoons |
2 |
avadāna |
2 |
upanayana, initiation |
2 |
puruṣa, primeval man |
2 |
āgrayaṇa |
2 |
nāmakaraṇa, nāmakarman |
2 |
puṃsavana |
2 |
anuyāja, after-offering |
2 |
son, advantage of having sons |
2 |
vihāra, transposition |
2 |
vālakhilyā |
2 |
sāvitrī |
2 |
murder |
2 |
Kirātārjunīya |
2 |
cāndrāyaṇa |
2 |
Senses and world |
2 |
yuga theory |
2 |
Names of Śiva, sahasranāman |
2 |
senses, indriya |
2 |
Meditation |
2 |
Debts and interest |
2 |
Witness |
2 |
good behaviour |
2 |
saṃskāras |
2 |
theft, stealing |
2 |
(Non-)vegetarism, meat |
2 |
avatāras |
2 |
burnt by Śiva |
2 |
Sūrya's chariot |
2 |
worship |
2 |
pūjā |
2 |
Underworld, hell, naraka |
2 |
vighasa, eating the remainder of food |
2 |
sexuality |
2 |
Hospitality, atithi, guests, ātithya |
2 |
Family law |
2 |
Trade |
2 |
Burning of Kāma |
2 |
Criminal law |
2 |
Noun derivation |
2 |
karman doctrine |
2 |
linguistic speculation |
2 |
Astrology |
2 |
mantra |
2 |
Asceticism, tapas |
2 |
Property of Brahmins |
2 |
vānaprastha |
2 |
Phonetics |
2 |
bali |
2 |
arghya |
1 |
Shivaite Tantrism |
1 |
tulāpuruṣa |
1 |
uttaravedi |
1 |
ukhā |
1 |
inundation |
1 |
pravara, choosing the priest |
1 |
ekāha |
1 |
garbharakṣaṇa |
1 |
Matsyāvatāra |
1 |
Churning of the Milk Ocean |
1 |
pākayajña |
1 |
catvāla, pit |
1 |
yajamānam iṣṭiṣu |
1 |
śūlagava |
1 |
apavargya |
1 |
hathayoga |
1 |
rebirth, transmigration |
1 |
driving the animal to the sacrificial area, upākaraṇa |
1 |
svādhyāya |
1 |
anvaṣṭakya |
1 |
usury, lending money |
1 |
varaṇa, kanyāvaraṇa, wooing |
1 |
viṣṭuti |
1 |
paryagnikaraṇa |
1 |
consent of the animal |
1 |
navayajña, sacrifice of the first fruits |
1 |
pṛṣātaka |
1 |
dhanurveda |
1 |
ārbhava pavamāna |
1 |
Cosmology |
1 |
stepping on the stone |
1 |
hole for the yūpa |
1 |
cātvāla |
1 |
serpent worship, snake worship |
1 |
garbhādhāna |
1 |
Nandin |
1 |
gṛhya rituals |
1 |
droṇakalaśa |
1 |
dāna, giving |
1 |
mixing of sacrificial fires |
1 |
uktha |
1 |
binding the animal to the yūpa |
1 |
pṛṣṭha |
1 |
(handing over the) daṇḍa |
1 |
Nyāya |
1 |
Indra's capital |
1 |
udgātṛ |
1 |
Indra |
1 |
brahmahatyā |
1 |
childhood rites |
1 |
Pārvatī |
1 |
against serpents, snakebites |
1 |
bad behaviour |
1 |
ahaṃkāra |
1 |
saṃsāra |
1 |
non-attachment |
1 |
hunting |
1 |
Skanda |
1 |
fighting |
1 |
for material success, riches, wealth, prosperity |
1 |
daiva vs. puruṣakāra |
1 |
children |
1 |
religious speculation, mystic |
1 |
meteorology, weather |
1 |
gold |
1 |
Dhruva aka. Polar Star |
1 |
Bṛhaspati |
1 |
Māndhātṛ |
1 |
Aśvins |
1 |
Balarāma |
1 |
Birth, childhood, and youth |
1 |
Śaibyā and Śatadhanu |
1 |
Śrīvidyā |
1 |
systematics |
1 |
Nala and Damayantī |
1 |
Marutta |
1 |
niṣkevalya śastra |
1 |
Business law |
1 |
subhāṣita |
1 |
Poetology |
1 |
patnīsaṃyāja |
1 |
annaprāśana, prāśanakarman |
1 |
weapons, arms |
1 |
Travel |
1 |
Administration |
1 |
Śunaḥśepa |
1 |
begging, bhikṣu, bhikṣā |
1 |
robbery |
1 |
Giving, dāna |
1 |
Prophesy |
1 |
piṇḍa |
1 |
fever, jvara, takman |
1 |
gāyatrī |
1 |
madātyaya |
1 |
arśas |
1 |
priest, ṛtvij |
1 |
urinary diseases |
1 |
punishment for crime |
1 |
Reduplication |
1 |
creates fever |
1 |
Accents |
1 |
āśvina |
1 |
dama |
1 |
āstāva |
1 |
Prajāpati creates the world |
1 |
Vedic metres, prosody |
1 |
Bhṛgu |
1 |