| Category | Traditional Name | Western Name |
| Baby | Admission to School | Sending child to the school for the 1st time |
| Baby | Bath after one week from delivery | Washing of the baby for the 1st time |
| Baby | Birth ceremony of a child | Birth Ceremony of the child |
| Baby | Breast feeding for the first time | Breast feeding the baby for the 1st time |
| Baby | Cradling | Putting the baby in the cradle for the 1st time |
| Baby | Ear Boring (Karnavedha) | Piercing ears |
| Baby | Feeding cow milk after 31 days of birth | Feeding cow milk to the baby for the 1st time |
| Baby | Feeding rice for the first time | Feeding solids to the baby for the 1st time |
| Baby | Giving betal leaf after 2 1/2 months of birth | Giving betal leaf to the baby for the 1st time |
| Baby | Going out of house for the first time | Taking the baby out of the house for the 1st time |
| Baby | Investiture with sacred thread (Upanayanam) | Performing a ritual to start education |
| Baby | Learning how to write | Teaching the baby how to write |
| Baby | Naming the child (Namakarna) | Announcing the name of the new born |
| Baby | Sitting on land for the first time | Letting the baby sit on the ground for the 1st time |
| Baby | Tonsure (Chowlam) | The first haircut |
| Baby | Worship of river well ponds etc. after delivery | Religious thanksgiving after the delivery |
| Business | Buying and Selling of Cows/Cattles | Buying or selling of large animals |
| Business | Buying and Selling of Horses | Buying or selling of horses |
| Business | Establishing Large scale Business | Starting a large business |
| Business | Establishing Small scale Business | Starting a small business |
| Business | Gold and Gold Ornaments | Starting a business related to precious metals |
| Business | Precious Stones (cutting and polishing) | Starting a business related to gem stones |
| Business | Buying and Selling of elephants | Buying or selling trucks for business |
| Business | Buying and Selling of Goats Cows etc. | Buying or selling pets for business |
| Business | Selling for making profit | Starting any kind of retail business |
| Business | Vehicles | Buying or selling a vehicle |
| Business | Selling shares | Selling stock |
| Business | Buying Shares | Investing in stock market |
| Construction | Boring Swimming Pool Lake Well Pond etc. | Digging wells and constructing pools |
| Construction | Building Ships | Building a boat |
| Construction | Collecting Material like bricks etc. | Buying construction material |
| Construction | Cutting Wood Marble etc. | Cutting construction material |
| Construction | Establishing colonies villages etc. | Starting construction of a community |
| Construction | Fixing Door/Door Frame | Putting a door in place |
| Construction | Foundation of Boring Well etc. | Drilling a well |
| Construction | Interior Decoration | Interior decoration |
| Construction | Laying Foundation | Construction of a foundation |
| Construction | Laying Pillars | Putting up the frame of a structure |
| Construction | Making a new house | Constructing a house |
| Construction | Making Jain Temples Monastery Church | Constructing a religious building |
| Construction | Making new bridges | Making a bridge |
| Construction | Making New Temples | Making New Temples |
| Construction | Parliament Royal/Govt Houses Forts | Constructing an administrative building |
| Construction | Repairs and maintenance of house | Physical maintenance of a building |
| Construction | Small water tank | Constructing a pool or water tank |
| Construction | Tank for Aquatic Plants | Constructing a garden pool or aquarium |
| Construction | Tying Flowers (Vandan Mala) around house | Inaugurating a new house |
| Construction | Village Assembly | Construction of a meeting hall |
| Construction | Water Tank etc. at Home | Construction of a water heater or tank |
| Construction | Dismantling buildings | Tearing down a structure |
| Dealing | Borrowing Money | Borrowing money |
| Dealing | Depositing the money | Depositing money with a person |
| Dealing | Depositing the Money in the Bank | Depositing money with a bank |
| Dealing | In Cattle | Trading animals |
| Dealing | In Horses | Trading horses |
| Dealing | Lending Money | Lending money in business deals |
| Dealing | Loan Giving | Lending money as a Loan |
| Dealing | Loan receiving | Getting a formal loan |
| Dealing | Loan repayment | Making an loan installment |
| Dealing | Recovering Due Money | Recovering due payments |
| Education | Astrology and Astronomy | Learning Astrology or Astronomy |
| Education | Commencing Education | Learning in general |
| Education | Convocation (Completing studies) | Completing studies |
| Education | Dance and Music | Learning Dance and music |
| Education | Grammer Logic and Philosophy | Learning language math or philosophy |
| Education | Medicine | Learning medicine |
| Education | Science | Learning science |
| Education | To Learn Alphabet | Learning to read and write |
| Education | Trade | Learning trading |
| Education | Vedas and Shastras | Learning spiritual knowledge |
| Farming | Adding Fertilizers/Manure | Fertilizing land |
| Farming | Buying Land | Buying land for farming |
| Farming | Collecting and Storing Cereals | Harvesting and storing grains |
| Farming | Crushing/Grinding Cereals | Crushing or grinding grains |
| Farming | Cutting Off Cereals | Cutting off grains |
| Farming | Felling Trees | Cutting trees |
| Farming | General | Farming |
| Farming | Grafting and Pruning | Grafting and pruning |
| Farming | Harvesting | Harvesting |
| Farming | Lending Cereals to Fellow Farmers | Lending grains to other farmers |
| Farming | Planting | Planting for farming |
| Farming | Ploughing the Field | Ploughing |
| Farming | Putting Plough on the oxen | Getting ploughing equipment ready |
| Farming | Selling Cereals | Selling grains |
| Farming | Sowing Seeds in the Field | Sowing |
| Farming | Watering | Watering |
| Grih Pravesh | Entering into a New House | Moving into a newly built house |
| Grih Pravesh | Entrance in Broken/Repaired/Old house | Moving into a used house |
| Grih Pravesh | Worship of Vastu Lord | Religious ceremony to bless the home |
| Manufacturing | Bed Swing Quilt etc. | Makig beds and related |
| Manufacturing | Clothes | Making clothes |
| Manufacturing | Ornaments without using jewels | Making ornaments |
| Marriage | (Swayambar) Choosing of Groom by Bride | Girl dating boy |
| Marriage | Construction of Vedica (altar) / Platform | Choosing church for marriage |
| Marriage | First time cooking by the Bride | First meal prepared by bride |
| Marriage | 1st time entering husband"s house by bride | Visiting the inlaws first time |
| Marriage | 2nd time entering husband"s house by bride | Visiting the inlaws 2nd time |
| Marriage | Love Marriage | Marriage |
| Marriage | Arranged Marriage | Arranged Marriage |
| Marriage | Mutual acceptance of Marriage | Decision on marriage |
| Marriage | Oil Anointing/Smearing | Oil anointing before marriage |
| Marriage | Engagement | Engagement |
| Marriage | Selecting Bride | Parent selecting bride |
| Marriage | Selecting Bridegroom | Parents selecting groom |
| Marriage | Sitting on Marriage Pavillion | Entering church for wedding |
| Marriage | Re Marriage | Re Marriage |
| Medical | Begining Treatment | Medical treatment |
| Medical | Dental | Dental work |
| Medical | Nose treatment | Nose treatment |
| Medical | Surgical Operations | Surgery |
| Medical | Taking enemas | Intestinal cleaning |
| Medical | Taking injections | Getting injections |
| Medical | To Prepare medicines | Preparing medicines |
| Medical | Treatment for Cunsumption | Dieting |
| Medical | Treatment for epilepsy | Epilepsy treatment |
| Medical | Treatment for leprosy | Skin treatment |
| Medical | Treatment of Veneral disease | Treatment of veneral disease |
| Misc | Adopting a Child | Adopting a child |
| Misc | Appeasing the Planets | Appeasing the Planets |
| Misc | Colouring of clothes | Painting or dying cloth |
| Misc | Cutting Nails | Cutting nails |
| Misc | Destroying strongholds | Destroying strongholds |
| Misc | Dinner of New Grains | Eating new harvest |
| Misc | Divide Property | Dividing property |
| Misc | Doing a Havan / Oblation | Doing Havan / Oblation |
| Misc | Eating nine types of cereals [1st time] | Eating 9 types of grains |
| Misc | Employing New Servants | Employing a new person |
| Misc | Final Liberation for Investiture of Sacred Thread | Final Liberation |
| Misc | Forming a Library | Starting a library |
| Misc | Havan/Oblation for satisfaction of a God | Religious cermenony |
| Misc | Horse Races | Horse race |
| Misc | Inauguration of School Hostel Boring Garden. | Inauguration of a school |
| Misc | Initiation in a Mantra | Learning to meditate |
| Misc | Installing a Deity | Installing a deity |
| Misc | Investiture of Sacred Thread to get Relief | Investiture of Sacred Thread to get Relief |
| Misc | Keeping/Taming/Fostering Birds | Getting a bird pet |
| Misc | Lotteries and Competitions | Entering a competition |
| Misc | Make up | Putting make up |
| Misc | Making a Will | Making a will |
| Misc | Making weapons containing a hole (eg. Guns) | Making a gun |
| Misc | Pet Animals like Dog Cat Parrots etc. | Getting a pet |
| Misc | Plantation of trees and plants | Planting |
| Misc | Playing Musical Instruments for the first time | Playing an instrument |
| Misc | Pledging | Pledging |
| Misc | Moving to another House | Changing residence |
| Misc | First time Riding of an automobile or a Horse etc. | Using a new vehicle |
| Misc | Seeking Escaped Prisoners | Seeking escaped prisoners |
| Misc | Shaving | Shaving |
| Misc | Shifting from place to place | Moving temorarily |
| Misc | Taking First Bath after Illness | Taking bath after sickness |
| Misc | Tasting of water drawn from a new resource | Testing a new well |
| Misc | Time for expanding a sovereign | Expanding a sovereign |
| Misc | Washing of clothes/Giving in Laundry | Doing Laundry |
| Misc | Funeral Rites: when dead body is available | Funeral rites if body is available |
| Misc | Funeral Rites: when dead body is not available | Funeral rites if body is not available |
| Misc | Writers beginning writing | Writing |
| Official | Appointment on a new post/Career | Starting a new job |
| Official | Coronation | Coronation |
| Official | Democratic rule | Voting |
| Official | Electing Head of the State | Electing president |
| Official | Filing Application | Filing an application |
| Official | Filing Law Suit/Court Case | Filing a law suit |
| Official | Meeting with High Officials | Meeting with officials |
| Official | To apply for a job or Party tickets etc. | Applying for a job |
| Official | To meet the Higher Authorities | Meeting aithorities |
| Pregnancy | (Ghati Dharan Muhurta) | Ceremony in 3rd month of pregnancy |
| Pregnancy | Taking bath after menstrual period | Taking bath after the menstrual period |
| Pregnancy | Ceremony performed on the third month | Ceremony performed on the third month |
| Pregnancy | Rituals to change the sex of the child | Rituals to change the sex of the child |
| Pregnancy | First apperance of menstrual excretion | First menstruation |
| Pregnancy | First pregnancy/conception after marriage | First pregnancy |
| Pregnancy | Lying in Apartment | Setting up a delivery room for the childbirth |
| Pregnancy | Pregnancy diet of a woman | Following a diet prescribed for pregnancy term |
| Pregnancy | Conception (Garbhadhan) | Conception |
| Pregnancy | Seemantha | Getting pregnant |
| Pregnancy | Treatment of pregnant woman | Treatment of pregnant woman |
| Pregnancy | Worship in eighth month for safety of delivery | Worship in 8th month for safe delivery |
| Purchasing | Arms | Buying arms |
| Purchasing | Buying Cattles | Buying cattle |
| Purchasing | Buying House | Buying house |
| Purchasing | Buying Sheeps | Buying sheep |
| Purchasing | Jewellery | Buying Jwellery |
| Purchasing | Jewels | Buying gems |
| Purchasing | Land | Buying land |
| Purchasing | Land for building | Land for making a building |
| Purchasing | New items | Buying new things |
| Purchasing | Items for Business | Buying business related items |
| Purchasing | Utensils etc. | Buying utensils |
| Purchasing | Vehicles | Buying vehicles |
| Selling | Things | Selling |
| Starting | Black Magic | Doing Black magic |
| Starting | Dairy Farms | Dairy Farms |
| Starting | Embroidery Work | Emroidery work |
| Starting | Fish Farming | Fish farming or fishing |
| Starting | Jewellary Work | Making jewellary |
| Starting | Joining Government Service | Starting a government job |
| Starting | Leather Work and wearing new leather shoes | Wearing or making leather shoes |
| Starting | Machinery | Using machines |
| Starting | Opening a Shop | Opening a store |
| Starting | Physical Exercises (first time) | Physical exercise |
| Starting | Poultry Farming | Poultry farming |
| Starting | Putting new ship/boat into water | Putting new boat in the water |
| Starting | Wars | Waging war |
| Using | New Bed Swing Quilt etc. (1st time) | Using new bed |
| Using | Items like Camphor Sandal etc. | Using aromatics |
| Using | New Account Book | Accounting |
| Using | New Utensils | Using new utensils |
| Using | Oil for massage | Applying massage oil |
| Using | New software | Installing and using new software |
| Wearing | Armour | Wearing armour |
| Wearing | Bangles | Wearing bangles |
| Wearing | Clothes woven with golden or silver thread | Wearing new cloth with golden/silver thread |
| Wearing | New clothes by a man | Wearing new clothes for a man |
| Wearing | New clothes by a woman | Wearing new clothes for a woman |
| Wearing | New hat crown turban etc. | Wearing new head cover |
| Wearing | New Ornaments | Wearing new ornaments |
| Wearing | Red Clothes (first time) | Wearing red clothes |
| Wearing | Weapons | Carrying weapons |
| Wearing | White Clothes (first time) | Wearing white clothes |
| Wearing | Woolen clothes | Wearing woolen clothes |
| Wearing | Yellow clothes (first time) | Wearing yellow clothes |
| Journeys | East | Journey to the East |
| Journeys | South East | Journey to the South East |
| Journeys | South | Journey to the South |
| Journeys | South West | Journey to the South West |
| Journeys | West | Journey to the West |
| Journeys | North West | Journey to the North West |
| Journeys | North | Journey to the North |
| Journeys | North East | Journey to the North East |
