Topic |
Frequency |
Mahāyāna |
833 |
jātaka, avadāna |
667 |
King, rājanīti |
485 |
dharma |
435 |
Buddha's life |
425 |
war |
312 |
varṇas, castes |
282 |
Dharmaśāstra |
203 |
Buddhism |
196 |
Kṣatriya |
161 |
Viṣṇu, Vishnuism |
144 |
Liberation, mokṣa, release |
143 |
Law |
129 |
Pashupata Shaivism |
128 |
good behaviour |
125 |
Asceticism, tapas |
112 |
karman doctrine |
111 |
Tīrthas |
109 |
Giving, dāna |
103 |
Behaviour, strīdharma |
101 |
narrative literature |
93 |
Bhakti |
91 |
marriage, wedding |
85 |
Brahmin |
84 |
Mahābhārata |
79 |
Shivaism, Śiva |
78 |
Medicine |
75 |
Brideship and marriage |
73 |
truth, satya, ṛta |
71 |
penance, prāyaścitta |
69 |
āpaddharma |
67 |
dāna, giving |
66 |
rebirth, transmigration |
62 |
eating, food, anna |
60 |
(Im-)purity |
59 |
Genealogies |
56 |
fable |
54 |
saṃsāra |
52 |
Hospitality, atithi, guests, ātithya |
51 |
Politics |
50 |
vyavahāra |
49 |
yuga theory |
49 |
Kashmirian Shivaism |
48 |
purity, impurity, śuddhi, śodhana, śauca |
47 |
Yoga |
46 |
gṛhastha, householder |
46 |
Women |
45 |
Teacher (guru) and pupil (śiṣya), ācārya |
44 |
Sāṃkhya |
43 |
upāyakauśalya |
41 |
Cosmogony (gen.) |
40 |
āśrama |
39 |
Cosmogony |
37 |
prāyaścitta |
37 |
Astronomy |
36 |
Alchemy |
36 |
Time |
32 |
study, śiṣya, adhyāya |
31 |
worship of relics, stūpas |
31 |
daṇḍa, punishment |
31 |
Names of Viṣṇu, sahasranāman |
30 |
State finances |
29 |
trivarga, caturvarga |
28 |
(Non-)vegetarism, meat |
28 |
Poetology |
28 |
saṃnyāsa |
27 |
Rituals |
27 |
Creation of the world |
27 |
Nyāya |
27 |
Witness |
26 |
Inheritance, heritage, heirs |
26 |
saṃskāras |
26 |
death rites, funeral rites, aurdhvadehika, pitṛmedha |
26 |
cow |
26 |
Ordeal |
26 |
Customs and taxes |
25 |
vānaprastha |
25 |
bad behaviour |
25 |
śrāddha |
23 |
theft, stealing |
22 |
hiṃsā, ahiṃsā |
21 |
Sacrifice, yajña |
21 |
sahasranāman |
21 |
Yayāti, Devayānī, Śarmiṣṭhā |
21 |
svadharma |
20 |
Kalki(n) |
20 |
praise of Viṣṇu (namas) |
20 |
begging, bhikṣu, bhikṣā |
19 |
Moral literature |
19 |
Kāmaśāstra |
19 |
Logic |
19 |
Cosmology |
19 |
avatāras |
18 |
pretakārya, rituals for the dead, funeral rites |
18 |
jñāna, ajñāna, vidyā, śruta, knowledge |
18 |
animal sacrifice, paśubandha |
17 |
pātaka |
17 |
Śaibyā and Śatadhanu |
17 |
worship |
17 |
process, jurisdiction |
16 |
Minister |
15 |
weapons, arms |
15 |
Sūrya, Savitṛ, sun |
14 |
Criminal law |
14 |
Devala and Asita |
13 |
rājasūya |
13 |
Debts and interest |
13 |
Śvetadvīpa |
13 |
triguṇa |
13 |
Meditation |
13 |
ātman |
12 |
selling children, adoption |
12 |
Marutta |
12 |
Peace and war |
12 |
Names of Śiva, sahasranāman |
12 |
Yogācāra |
11 |
subhāṣita |
11 |
army |
11 |
Prahlāda, Hiraṇyakaśipu |
11 |
Lexicography |
11 |
dama |
11 |
worship of the Buddha |
10 |
Military science |
10 |
Paraśurāma |
10 |
fast, upavāsa, upavasatha |
10 |
Trade |
10 |
Behaviour, politeness |
10 |
Rāmāyaṇa |
10 |
pralaya, destruction of the world |
9 |
Dakṣa's sacrifice and Satī |
9 |
(prophesy about the) kaliyuga |
9 |
Court |
9 |
aśvamedha, hayamedha |
9 |
Family |
9 |
long live, āyus |
9 |
India |
8 |
micro-macro cosmos speculation |
8 |
Debt |
8 |
Geography |
8 |
Indra |
8 |
Family law |
8 |
hunting |
8 |
omina, presigns, nimittas |
8 |
Pṛthu and the Earth |
8 |
puruṣa, primeval man |
7 |
botany, plants |
7 |
Religion and Philosophy |
7 |
āśā, hope |
7 |
poverty, renunciation |
7 |
Vaiśeṣika |
7 |
Pārvatī |
7 |
abhiṣeka |
7 |
vrata |
7 |
Viśvāmitra |
6 |
Dynasties |
6 |
son, advantage of having sons |
6 |
prāṇa etc. |
6 |
calmness of mind |
6 |
kṣetrajña |
6 |
mantra |
6 |
ahaṃkāra |
6 |
Astrology |
6 |
Prostitution |
6 |
Tripura |
6 |
Himālaya |
6 |
Bharata |
5 |
Tāraka |
5 |
Śrī, Lakṣmī |
5 |
vighasa, eating the remainder of food |
5 |
Nala and Damayantī |
5 |
conflicting worldviews |
5 |
svarga, heaven |
5 |
Cosmography |
5 |
Buddha |
5 |
dīkṣā |
5 |
Māndhātṛ |
5 |
Zoology |
5 |
Crime |
5 |
punishment for crime |
5 |
Grammar |
5 |
Pitṛ worship, pitṛyajña |
5 |
Travel |
5 |
Prajāpati's children |
4 |
Dhruva aka. Polar Star |
4 |
upanayana, initiation |
4 |
unsteadiness of life |
4 |
Kaṃsa |
4 |
kṛcchra |
4 |
Theatre, nāṭyaśāstra |
4 |
Kṛṣṇa |
4 |
Skanda |
4 |
sexuality |
4 |
loss of caste, becoming a patita, patanīya |
4 |
Nahuṣa |
4 |
Brahmā |
4 |
war and rivalry of Devas and Asuras |
4 |
low castes |
4 |
gold |
4 |
mixture of castes, varṇasaṃkara |
4 |
Soma |
4 |
snāna, bathing |
4 |
Property of Brahmins |
3 |
divorce |
3 |
bali |
3 |
Birth, childhood, and youth |
3 |
utsarga, utsarjana, dismissal |
3 |
kṣatradharma |
3 |
brahmacarya |
3 |
cūḍākaraṇa |
3 |
alms, bhikṣā |
3 |
human meat, cannibalism |
3 |
Vasiṣṭha |
3 |
Vedic hymns, śastras |
3 |
daughter |
3 |
Agni |
3 |
brahman |
3 |
Nara-Nārāyaṇa |
3 |
Kirātārjunīya |
3 |
advaita philosophy |
3 |
dvīpa |
3 |
agnyādhāna, agnyādheya |
3 |
linguistic speculation |
3 |
robbery |
3 |
Technique of Yoga |
3 |
Nandin |
3 |
inundation |
3 |
Methodology |
3 |
pūjā |
3 |
Nature poetry |
3 |
tulāpuruṣa |
3 |
Matsyāvatāra |
3 |
Business law |
3 |
japa |
3 |
Pregnancy |
3 |
caula |
2 |
friendship |
2 |
darśapūrṇamāsa iṣṭi, full-moon sacrifice |
2 |
for children, offspring, progeny |
2 |
agnihotra |
2 |
twelve-day Soma rite |
2 |
cāturmāsya |
2 |
saṃdhyā, twilight worship |
2 |
Balarāma |
2 |
Churning of the Milk Ocean |
2 |
for prestige, influence |
2 |
gavām ayana, gavāmayana |
2 |
for political power |
2 |
Bṛhaspati |
2 |
Rāji |
2 |
vājapeya |
2 |
pākayajña |
2 |
Gaṅgā, Ganges |
2 |
fever, jvara, takman |
2 |
pathogenesis, origin of a disease |
2 |
madātyaya |
2 |
godāna |
2 |
Tilottamā |
2 |
agniṣṭoma |
2 |
Sunda and Upasunda |
2 |
healing rituals, against diseases |
2 |
children |
2 |
brahmahatyā |
2 |
gambling |
2 |
priest, ṛtvij |
2 |
eldest brother |
2 |
third eye |
2 |
Underworld, hell, naraka |
2 |
Trita and his brothers |
2 |
Noun derivation |
2 |
Bhṛgu |
2 |
Vāmadeva |
2 |
Dāruvana |
2 |
Pracetas |
2 |
Śrīvidyā |
2 |
non-attachment |
2 |
Cattle as property |
2 |
Agastya |
2 |
anadhyāya, interrupting the Veda study |
2 |
Landed property |
2 |
Māṇḍavya |
2 |
mahābhiṣeka |
2 |
kālacakra |
2 |
Pulomā/an |
2 |
house building, correct residence, śālākarman, vastukarman |
2 |
śunāsīrya |
1 |
vaiśvadeva |
1 |
udgātṛ |
1 |
Language |
1 |
annaprāśana, prāśanakarman |
1 |
brahmagavī |
1 |
sacrificial fire |
1 |
Nosology |
1 |
aṣṭakā |
1 |
vapā, omentum, Netzhaut |
1 |
Agriculture |
1 |
parivrājaka |
1 |
usury, lending money |
1 |
Administration |
1 |
snātaka |
1 |
piṇḍapitṛyajña |
1 |
yajamānam iṣṭiṣu |
1 |
paribhāṣā, general rules |
1 |
varaṇa, kanyāvaraṇa, wooing |
1 |
crossing water |
1 |
stomabhāga |
1 |
anvaṣṭakya |
1 |
serpent worship, snake worship |
1 |
arghya |
1 |
yajus verses |
1 |
upākaraṇa, upākarman, start |
1 |
ārbhava pavamāna |
1 |
vyākaraṇa |
1 |
avadāna |
1 |
śūlagava |
1 |
Sleeping |
1 |
svādhyāya |
1 |
midday pavamāna |
1 |
grahas |
1 |
Architecture |
1 |
burnt by Śiva |
1 |
systematics |
1 |
Vedic schools, śākhās |
1 |
śruti, Veda |
1 |
life, jīva |
1 |
paramārtha |
1 |
Psychology |
1 |
senses, indriya |
1 |
nāḍīvijñāna |
1 |
Burning of Kāma |
1 |
Vātāpi and Ilvala |
1 |
Vṛtra and Indra |
1 |
rasāyana |
1 |
Vṛtra |
1 |
marman |
1 |
lobha, greed |
1 |
all-unity |
1 |
Sagara, Sāgara |
1 |
Varāha |
1 |
Andhaka |
1 |
female ascetics |
1 |
fighting |
1 |
daiva vs. puruṣakāra |
1 |
differences between women and men |
1 |
digestion |
1 |
Kṛṣṇa and the Gopīs |
1 |
ucchiṣṭa, remainder of the sacrifice |
1 |
om, oṃ, oṃkāra |
1 |
brahman priest |
1 |
rape, sexual harassment |
1 |
murder |
1 |
against dangers, difficult situations |
1 |
Police |
1 |
bahiṣpavamāna, out-of-doors laud |
1 |
Deposit |
1 |
niṣkevalya śastra |
1 |
People |
1 |
piṇḍa |
1 |
against serpents, snakebites |
1 |
Harivaṃśa |
1 |
takman |
1 |
bhasmasnāna, ashes |
1 |
Agni Vaiśvānara |
1 |
Organization of the kingdom (provinces, ...) |
1 |
Economy |
1 |
court live |
1 |
meteorology, weather |
1 |
Love |
1 |
Senses and world |
1 |
Śiśupāla |
1 |
Kṛṣṇa and Bāṇa |
1 |
gṛhapraveśa |
1 |