A General Index to the Names and Subject-Matter of the Sacred Books of the East — SBE Vol. 50 (compiled by M. Winternitz, 1910)

identified, 41, 276 ; A. is Fis*vakarman, 43, 189 sq., 204, 266-8, 266 n, ; invoked with Vijvakarman, 44, 202 sq. ; A. (the funeral pyre) the guide to Tamd!s seat, 42, 90 ; A. is death, 12, 324; 38, 267 ; 43,

365.
(/) ^ a. and the solar deities
(Aditya, Surya, Ushas, the
Ajvins).

The Sun appeared when A. had been born, 46, 326, 330; the Red one, the rising sun, 32, 21-3; A. is the sun (Aditya, Surya), 15, 46 ; 41, 216 sq., 222 sq., 226, 231, 271, 273, 275, 304 sq., 308 sq., 309 n., 364, 400, 404 ; 42, 208- II, 213, 661, 664; 43, 195, 349, 363; 46, 49, 116, 167 sq., 193; see also abo've A. Vaijvanara (p. 1 3) ; A. is the piece of gold shining between heaven and earth, 46, 119, 124; is placed on the highest skin (the sky?), 46, 164, 166 ; is like the sun, 46, 67, 173, 176, 194, 213, 230, 268, 350, 418; established in the sun, 43, 239 sq. ; 46, 70; is sun-rayed, 43, 105 ; A.'s breath taken by the sun, whence fire does not blaze, unless fanned, 44, 130; is the light, when the sun goes down, 12, 335 ; the light of men, 12, 361 ; 43, 117; is all the light in this world, 41, 384 sq. ; by kindling A. men make the sun rise, 46, 379, 381, 403 sq. ; discovered the light, 46, 293; has found the sun, 46, 119, 233, 292, 397 sq. ; the sun, the day, and the waxing half-moon relate to A., 12, 169; the sight of A. and the sun, i.e. this life, 42, 53; is heat and Ijght, to him offering is made in Aditya, at the Agnihotra, 44, 112 sq. ; A. united with A., Savitr/, Surya, 44, 469 sq. ; by means of A. and Aditya the sacrificer ascends to heaven, 44, 473 ; the eye of Surya, the eyeball of A., 26, 77 ; Surya, the eye of Mitra, Varu«a, and A., 26, 343 ; 41, 408; A., Surya, the waters, and all

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the gods, 42, 205 ; the brilliancy of A. and Surya transferred upon a king, 42, 116 ; A. and the man in the sun are not equal, 38, 267 ; one half of the year (when the sun moves northward) belongs to A., 15, 316; A. on this side, and the sun on the other side of the world, 44, 405 ; hymns addressed to A. in his matutinal character, together with Ushas, the Ajvins, and Surya, 46, 37-9, 42-4, 281, 356-9; awakens at dawn, 46, 131, 230, 240, 341; reigns by night and at the break of dawn, 46, 103 ; is the splendour of the dawn, he makes the dawns shine, being kindled in the morning, 46, 108, 194, 244, 271, 363, 423; praised and kindled in the evening and at dawn, 46, 213, 307, 354; deity of the eastern region, 26, 50 ; 41, 206, 291; 42, 192 ; 43, 3 sq. and n., 105, i99> 337 J the Kr/ttikas (in the east) and the month Karttika sacred to A., 7, 265; 12, 282 sq.

(j) A. AS DESTROYER OF DEMONS
AND ALL HOSTILE POWERS.

and n., 105, i99> 337 J the Kr/ttikas (in the east) and the month Karttika sacred to A., 7, 265; 12, 282 sq.

(j) A. AS DESTROYER OF DEMONS
AND ALL HOSTILE POWERS.

A. is the repeller of the Rakshas, 12,35sq.,46,i57sq., 365; 26,99,158, 187, 38osq.; 41, 52, 371 sq.n.; 42, 64 sq., 402 ; 44, 464, 497 ; 46, 49, 102, 346, 367 sq., 397 ; invoked as Rakshohan, for protection against sorcerers, demons, and evil, 42, 35 sq., 40, 64 sq., 77, 190? 408, 475 ; spells and wicked men, 46, 32 sq., 96, 103, 109, 125, 138, 170, 181, 233, 271, 273, 277, 289, 326 sq., 331-4, 352, 372, 375, 383; has encompassed the demons, 30, 212 ; invoked against the demons harassing children, 30, 212; with A. the gods conquered the demons (Asuras), 12, 54 sq., 57 ; 42, 180 ; 46, 303 ; gainer of battles, helps against spells, 42, 78, 180; is removed from the demon of hostility, 42, 51, 365 ; invoked to drive away fever, 42, i, 443 ; takman (fever) comes, as it were, from A., 42, 3 ; drives away sickness, 46, 6 ; the destroyer of darkness, 46, 141 ; removes the poison of snakes, 42, 154; the destroyer of enemies or of Vr/tra, 46, 49, 51, 92, 102, 281 ; the conqueror of deceitful foes, 46, 129,

360 ; the repeller of shafts, 43, 100; devours the hateful enemies, thieves and robbers, 41, 259 ; invoked against rivals and enemies, 42, 210 sq., 221 sq. ; removes sins and their consequences, 42, 163-5, 167, 525 ; 46, 18 r; drives away all evils, 12, 345; 41, 229, 360; 43, 84 sq.; burnt up the evil of the gods, 41, 259 ; is the remedy for cold, 44,

315. {k) Excellent qualities and

TRANSCENDENT POWERS OF A.

; removes sins and their consequences, 42, 163-5, 167, 525 ; 46, 18 r; drives away all evils, 12, 345; 41, 229, 360; 43, 84 sq.; burnt up the evil of the gods, 41, 259 ; is the remedy for cold, 44,

315. {k) Excellent qualities and

TRANSCENDENT POWERS OF A.

A. is a sage, 12, 91 ; 44, 189, 192, 194; 46, 22 sq., 75, 103, &c.; is skilful, thoughtful, 46, 269, 391 ; the omniscient, 46, 303, 375 ; the great seer, the best Ris\\\, 46, 1 14 sq., 118, 283 ; compared to a Rish\, 46, 57 ; a singer, 46, 271 ; a good guide, 46, 317 ; is the guide of Brahma«as, 42, 170; is the eye of gods and men, 43, 199 sq. ; knows the birth of gods and men, 46, 70; is immortal, 12, 261; 42, 57; 43, 296; 46, 37 sq., 70, 100, 217, 232, 269, 281, &c. ; alone was immortal, when the gods were still mortal, 12, 310; gods laid immortality into A., 43, 156, 177 sq., 256 ; the gods made him the navel of immortality, 46, 275 ; the mortals have generated the immortal A., 46, 303; has a knowledge of immortality, 42, 60 ; reigns over immortality, 46, 423; is busy for the sake of immortality, 46, 291 ; the drink of immortality is in his mouth, 46, 293 ; is imperishable and inexhaustible, 30, 231 ; 41, 284; is longlived through the trees, 29, 294 ; never grows old, 46, 131, 167; in whom all life dwells, 46, 138 ; endowed with hundredfold life, 46, 176; the ancient one, 46, 268 sq., 281 ; having grown old he has suddenly become young again, 46, 202 ; the youngest god, 12, 102 n., 108, 108 n., 120, 204; 41, 257 sq., 284, 296, 413 ; 43, 204; 46, 31, 33, 37, 147 sq., 170, 181, 211, 256, 279, 300, 317, 331 sq., 354, 364, 372, 385, 418, 420 ; the young child, 1, 141, 142, 145, 164; is hke a beautiful youth, 46, 217 ; is ever-young, a youthful sage, 43, 276;

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AGNI

44, 189 ; 46, 13, 23, 363 ; is lord of all powers, 46, i i4sq. ; is self-dependent, 46, 281, 350, 354, 371 ; possesses mysterious power, 46, 389; is the lord and increaser of strength, 46, 164, 259, 380; the baby quail, by the mystic Act of Truth, drives back the great A., 35, 180 n., 185 n.

(/) A. AS A KIND AND HELPFUL
GOD.