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INDEX

Weber, Professor, 176, 177, 206, 212, 307, 311, 360, 414, 415, 420

Wedding ceremony, 8; hymn, 123-124, 149

Wednesday (budhavāra), 262

White Yajurveda, 177, 179, 206

Whitney, Professor W. D., 186

Widow, 126; burning, 126

Wife, position of, 162

Wilkins, Charles, 2

Wilson, Prof. Horace Hayman, 60

Windisch, Prof. E., 415

Witchcraft, 31, 191, 192

Wolf, 148

Women, 129, 130

Wood (original matter), 134

World, origin of, 132

World-giant, 132, 133

Worshippers and gods, 73

Writing, age of, 16; beginnings of, 15, 408; two kinds, 15; materials, 18, 19


Yādava-prakāça, 433

Yādavas, 157, 411

Yadus, 153, 154, 156, 157

Yājnavalkya, 213, 214, 222, 223; his Dharma Çāstra, 428

Yājnikī Upanishad, 211

Yajurveda, 30, 73, 156, 174-184; schools of, 175

Yama, 68, 70, 74, 98, 116, 117, 118, 125, 146, 169, 218, 225; and Yamī, 119, 346

Yamī, 117

Yamunā (Jumna), 142, 154, 411

Yāska, 22, 46, 50, 60, 61, 62, 258, 265, 267, 268, 269, 273, 274

Yātrās, 244, 345, 347

Yavanas, 415, 425

Yavanikā, 415, 416

Year, enigma of, 131; lunar and solar, 106

Yima, 68, 118

Yimeh, 118

Yoga, 232, 396-399, 405, 407, 423

Yoga Sūtras, 396, 398

Yueh-chi tribes, 413


Zachariæ, Prof. T., 433

Zeus, 68, 74, 75, 411, 425

Zoroastrian devas, 113; rite, 253

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