Topic |
Frequency |
war |
87 |
jātaka, avadāna |
50 |
purity, impurity, śuddhi, śodhana, śauca |
37 |
marriage, wedding |
36 |
Buddha's life |
36 |
Brideship and marriage |
31 |
Bhakti |
26 |
(Im-)purity |
24 |
upanayana, initiation |
23 |
good behaviour |
23 |
Mahābhārata |
22 |
darśapūrṇamāsa iṣṭi, full-moon sacrifice |
21 |
narrative literature |
19 |
Sacrifice, yajña |
19 |
penance, prāyaścitta |
17 |
study, śiṣya, adhyāya |
17 |
Dharmaśāstra |
16 |
śrāddha |
15 |
Mahāyāna |
15 |
prāyaścitta |
14 |
Magic, rites with a purpose, abhicāra |
14 |
Viṣṇu, Vishnuism |
14 |
dharma |
13 |
King, rājanīti |
12 |
varṇas, castes |
12 |
death rites, funeral rites, aurdhvadehika, pitṛmedha |
11 |
anadhyāya, interrupting the Veda study |
11 |
gṛhastha, householder |
10 |
anvaṣṭakya |
10 |
Names of Viṣṇu, sahasranāman |
10 |
Liberation, mokṣa, release |
9 |
Shivaism, Śiva |
9 |
Teacher (guru) and pupil (śiṣya), ācārya |
9 |
Alchemy |
9 |
eating, food, anna |
9 |
Sūrya, Savitṛ, sun |
8 |
Tīrthas |
8 |
bali |
8 |
saṃskāras |
8 |
animal sacrifice, paśubandha |
8 |
dāna, giving |
7 |
fable |
7 |
puṃsavana |
7 |
pretakārya, rituals for the dead, funeral rites |
7 |
Viśve devāḥ |
7 |
agnyādhāna, agnyādheya |
7 |
agnihotra |
7 |
snāna, bathing |
7 |
pathogenesis, origin of a disease |
6 |
Women |
6 |
jñāna, ajñāna, vidyā, śruta, knowledge |
6 |
Lexicography |
6 |
agniṣṭoma |
6 |
Asceticism, tapas |
6 |
Indra |
6 |
utsarga, utsarjana, dismissal |
6 |
Agni |
6 |
mahāvrata |
6 |
praise of Viṣṇu (namas) |
5 |
birth, pregnancy |
5 |
botany, plants |
5 |
Skanda |
5 |
sahasranāman |
5 |
Brahmin |
5 |
prāṇa etc. |
5 |
long live, āyus |
5 |
cūḍākaraṇa |
5 |
Palmistry |
5 |
sacrificial fire |
5 |
Pitṛ worship, pitṛyajña |
5 |
nāmakaraṇa, nāmakarman |
5 |
Aśvins |
5 |
māsiśrāddha |
5 |
Sāṃkhya |
5 |
Zoology |
5 |
Buddhism |
5 |
vānaprastha |
5 |
brahmacarya |
4 |
cāturmāsya |
4 |
piṇḍa |
4 |
Rudra |
4 |
Kāmaśāstra |
4 |
arghya |
4 |
hathayoga |
4 |
yajñopavīta, sacrificial cord |
4 |
Soma sacrifice |
4 |
Law |
4 |
Peace and war |
4 |
āśrama |
4 |
Dakṣa's sacrifice and Satī |
4 |
kāmyeṣṭi |
4 |
Yoga |
4 |
aṣṭakā |
4 |
brahman priest |
4 |
sāvitrī |
4 |
kuṣṭha |
4 |
Manu, manvantara |
4 |
saṃnyāsa |
4 |
deluge, Manu |
4 |
Pṛthu and the Earth |
4 |
army |
4 |
pākayajña |
4 |
Witness |
3 |
āpaddharma |
3 |
healing rituals, against diseases |
3 |
samāvartana |
3 |
saṃdhyā, twilight worship |
3 |
ātman |
3 |
karman doctrine |
3 |
sacrificial post, yūpa |
3 |
jātakarman |
3 |
punarādheya |
3 |
female ascetics |
3 |
fighting |
3 |
spoons |
3 |
Kirātārjunīya |
3 |
vyavahāra |
3 |
Politics |
3 |
Pārvatī |
3 |
for the birth of sons |
3 |
(handing over the) daṇḍa |
3 |
murder |
3 |
Debt |
3 |
Hospitality, atithi, guests, ātithya |
3 |
weapons, arms |
3 |
Medicine |
3 |
rājasūya |
3 |
ācamana |
3 |
dīkṣā |
3 |
Pregnancy |
3 |
criminal investigation |
3 |
suicide |
3 |
avatāras |
3 |
worship |
3 |
medhājanana |
3 |
kṣaya, rājayakṣman |
3 |
Prophesy |
3 |
niṣkevalya śastra |
3 |
salutation, greeting, abhivādana |
3 |
madhuparka |
3 |
for success, authority |
2 |
Sunda and Upasunda |
2 |
Tilottamā |
2 |
against serpents, snakebites |
2 |
Prahlāda, Hiraṇyakaśipu |
2 |
rudrabhāga |
2 |
upaniṣkramaṇa |
2 |
Maruts |
2 |
Kashmirian Shivaism |
2 |
Astrology |
2 |
altar, vedi |
2 |
Aditi |
2 |
fire sacrifice, offering ājya, homa, āhuti |
2 |
annaprāśana, prāśanakarman |
2 |
Kaṃsa |
2 |
for a good birth |
2 |
Kṛṣṇa and the Gopīs |
2 |
Pashupata Shaivism |
2 |
domestic sacrifice, gṛhyakarman |
2 |
Agni Gārhapatya, domestic fire |
2 |
micro-macro cosmos speculation |
2 |
Poetology |
2 |
vājapeya |
2 |
Materia medica |
2 |
snātaka |
2 |
Family |
2 |
truth, satya, ṛta |
2 |
raising the yūpa |
2 |
Cosmogony (gen.) |
2 |
fast, upavāsa, upavasatha |
2 |
vrata |
2 |
Giving, dāna |
2 |
vapā, omentum, Netzhaut |
2 |
āpyāyana |
2 |
kṛcchra |
2 |
war and rivalry of Devas and Asuras |
2 |
stepping on the stone |
2 |
Behaviour, politeness |
2 |
nirūḍhapaśubandha |
2 |
five mahāyajñas |
2 |
brahmayajña |
2 |
sautrāmaṇī |
2 |
Aphrodisiacs |
2 |
rasāyana |
2 |
sīmantonnayana |
2 |
śravaṇākarman |
2 |
paridhi enclosings |
2 |
Yayāti, Devayānī, Śarmiṣṭhā |
2 |
Ṛṣyaśṛṅga |
2 |
Family law |
2 |
cow |
2 |
dhanurveda |
2 |
saṃsāra |
2 |
Viśvāmitra |
2 |
omina, presigns, nimittas |
2 |
upākaraṇa, upākarman, start |
2 |
mantrasnāna |
1 |
saṃpradāna |
1 |
pavitra, purifier |
1 |
cāndrāyaṇa |
1 |
piṇḍapitṛyajña |
1 |
upākaraṇa |
1 |
caturthīkarman |
1 |
vāṇa |
1 |
āgrahāyaṇī |
1 |
kaukilī |
1 |
gavām ayana, gavāmayana |
1 |
against headache |
1 |
paribhāṣā, general rules |
1 |
āghāra |
1 |
correct behaviour |
1 |
garbhādhāna |
1 |
aghamarṣaṇa |
1 |
agnicayana |
1 |
sapiṇḍīkaraṇa |
1 |
for political power |
1 |
preparing sacrificial requisites |
1 |
ukhā |
1 |
driving the animal to the sacrificial area, upākaraṇa |
1 |
svaru |
1 |
godāna |
1 |
year |
1 |
brahmasattra, repeating the Veda as a ritual |
1 |
nāndīmukha |
1 |
daśahotra |
1 |
upāyakauśalya |
1 |
svādhyāya |
1 |
serpent worship, snake worship |
1 |
soṣyantīsavana |
1 |
vaiśvadeva |
1 |
samiṣṭayajus |
1 |
Astronomy |
1 |
punarabhiṣeka |
1 |
plīhan |
1 |
pūjā |
1 |
Kṣatriya |
1 |
pātaka |
1 |
Crime |
1 |
Logic |
1 |
Kṛṣṇa |
1 |
udara |
1 |
Travel |
1 |
vātarakta |
1 |
Minister |
1 |
ariṣṭa, riṣṭa, kālavijñāna |
1 |
Syntax |
1 |
daṇḍa, punishment |
1 |
senses, indriya |
1 |
Marutta |
1 |
begging, bhikṣu, bhikṣā |
1 |
Sleeping |
1 |
Burning of Kāma |
1 |
(Non-)vegetarism, meat |
1 |
Grammar |
1 |
Religion and Philosophy |
1 |
Shivaite Tantrism |
1 |
mantra |
1 |
Cosmogony |
1 |
mankind |
1 |
Criminal law |
1 |
Nyāya |
1 |
sexuality |
1 |
Dāruvana |
1 |
Matsyāvatāra |
1 |
Creation of the world |
1 |
Technique of Yoga |
1 |
Genealogies |
1 |
rebirth, transmigration |
1 |
Purāṇa |
1 |
Names of Śiva, sahasranāman |
1 |
burnt by Śiva |
1 |
abhiṣeka |
1 |
Prajāpati and his daughter |
1 |
brahman |
1 |
for love, love charms |
1 |
pravargya |
1 |
errors in sacrifice |
1 |
anatomy, human body |
1 |
yakṣma |
1 |
chariot |
1 |
Prajāpati creates the world |
1 |
River deities |
1 |
Public disasters, catastrophies |
1 |
punishment for crime |
1 |
Tārkṣya |
1 |
for sufficient food |
1 |
chandoma |
1 |
priest, ṛtvij |
1 |
brahmagavī |
1 |
Āpri hymn |
1 |
Sarasvatī, Vāc, speech |
1 |
Tāraka |
1 |
Māṇḍavya |
1 |
bad behaviour |
1 |
mahant |
1 |
kālacakra |
1 |
aśvamedha, hayamedha |
1 |
third eye |
1 |
Pracetas |
1 |
unsteadiness of life |
1 |
Indra's capital |
1 |
(prophesy about the) kaliyuga |
1 |
Aṣṭāvakra |
1 |
water, rain |
1 |
Bharata |
1 |
advaita philosophy |
1 |
śruti, Veda |
1 |
Pūtanā |
1 |
Urvaśī and Purūravas |
1 |
Śrīvidyā |
1 |