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

man become like A. ? 31, 39, 49 ; AhClrva^aspd, ancestor of Zoroasthe pious are servants of A., 31, 40, Jter, 47, 140.

53; the friendship of A. is before Ai, n.p.; conversation between Duke the Zarathujtrian's mind, 31, 54, Ai of Lu and Confucius, 27, 39, 51

57; doing evil to the wicked, like sq.; 28, 261-9, 312, 402-10; 39,

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Al— AIRS, VITAL

229-33; eulogized the deceased Confucius, 27, 159, 159 n. ; sends a message of condolence to Khwai Shang, 27, 187 ; funeral of his son Tun, 27, 188 ; wears mourning for his concubine, 27, 189; ^au Fang sends a message to Duke Ai, 27, 191 ; paid a visit of condolence when -K^i-sun's mother died, 27, 197 ; dechnes the condolences of Ling,

27, 323 ; sent Zu Pi to Confucius to learn the proper mourning rites,

28, 166 sq.; Duke Ai and 3ze-kao, 28, 169 ; interview of ^wang-j;ze with Ai, 40, 49 sq., 49 n. ; wishes to employ Confucius in the government, 40, 207 sq.

Aibhavata, see Pratidarja Ai.
Aibigaya, see Aiwisruthrima.
Aighash, demon of the evil eye, 5,

III, III n.
Aikshvaka, n. of a noble family,

45, 321 n., 339 ; Purukutsa, the Ai.

king, 44, 397. See Br/hadratha. Ailapatya, Mahagiri of the Ai.

gotra, 22, 287, 289. Aindar, Zd. I«dra, the arch-demon,

18, 319, 319 n.

Ainyu, n.p., 23, 217 sq.

Aipivanghu, or Aipivohu, or Kai- Apiveh, n. of a king of Iran, 5, 136-9, 136 n.; 23, 222, 222 n., 303.

Air (Sk.antariksha).

{a) Air as an element. (^) Air as a deity.

{a) Air as an element.

The union of earth and heaven is air, 1, 247 sq. ; meditation on the person in the air as Brahman, 1, 303 ; only seen by one who attains to the Adhyatma, 8, 316; the second entity, its presiding deity lightning, 8, 337, 340 ; touch is the characteristic of air, 8, 337, 340, 348, 350; sound and touch are its qualities, 8, 384 ; springs from ether, 34, lii ; 38, 18 sq. ; is founded on space (ether), 34, 413; the abode of heaven, earth, and so on, 34, 154, 158 ; when it manifests itself in the form of Par^anya, lightning, thunder, rain, and thunderbolts manifest themselves in it, 34, 229 ; with its five forms, 34, 229 ; 38, 87 ; is a product, 38, 3, 18 sq. ; fire is produced from air, 38,

20-2; fire is dissolved into air, 38, 26 ; air is dissolved into ether, 38, 26 ; in what sense it may be called pr^wa, 38, 87 ; union of Vayu with the air, 41, 148, 188; heals whatever is injured in the earth, 41, 221 ; fashioned by the Rudras, 41, 234; is the home of the waters, 41, 416 ; the sun is the holder of the air, 43, 28 ; is of Trishmbh nature, 43, 57 ; is the * expanse ' metre, 43, 88 ; is the lower abode, 43, 203 ; three oblations of air or wind on the chariot, 43, 235 ; is the restingplace in yonder world, as the earth is in this world, 44, 1 7 ; steadied by means of the birds and sun-motes, 44, 126; relates to Sarasvati, 44, 241 ; is the abode and support of all beings, 44, 407, 477 ; and Ether, this is the immortal, 48, 535 ; Buddhist saints walking through the air, 10 (i), 62 sq., & n.

(p) Air as a deity.

Bali-offering to Air, 2, 107 sq. ; 29, 320 ; oblations to Air and Vayu, 29, 321 ; deity and brick of firealtar, 43, 91 ; is hairless, Vayu the man, 43, 208 ; Vaijvanara as Air, 43, 395 sq. ; one of the eight Vasus, 15, 140 sq. ; 44, 116; expiatory oblation to Air, which is a place of abode for all the gods, 44, 505 ; invoked as a deity, 29, 232 ; 46, 253. See also Vayu.

Airak, n.p., 5, 134.

Airammadiya, a lake in the world of Brahman, 1, 131, 132 n.

Airan-ve^, Airan ve^o, the most undisturbed land, 24, 86 sq., 86 n., 109 sq. ; primaeval home of Mazda-worship, the abode of Yim, 37, 190, 190 n.

Airava;/a=Airavata, q. v.

Airavata, Indra's elephant, 22, 222,
231 ; the best of elephants, 45, 290.

Alri/^, n.p., son of Fre^un, 5, 133 sq., 133 n.; 37, 28, 28 n. ; 47, 10 sq., 34, 140 ; reigned twelve years, 5, 150; slain by his brothers, 24, 52, 52 n.; revenged by Manuj- ^ihar, 24, 61, 61 sq. n. ; progenitor of Manuj, 47, 128.

Airi^-rasp Atlspdsinan, n. of a high priest, 5, 115, 115 n.

Airs, vital, see Prawas.

AIRYA—AKOMAN

Airya, Sairima, and Tura, the three sons of Thraetaona, 4, lix.

Airyak, n.p., 47, 34.

Airyaman, the much-desired, invoked, 23, 4, 13, 35, 37 ; and Asha- Vahijta praised together, 23, 41-8 ; invoked against diseases, sorcerers, and demons, 4, 229, 235, 241 ; heals diseases, 23, 41, 48 ; 37, 116 n., 165, 165 n. ; the spell of A. most efficacious against diseases, 4, 236-41 ; the A. Ishyo prayer, 4, 144, 147, 247 ; 23, 41-7 ; 31, 293. See Airy^ma-ishyo.

Airy^ma-ishyd, see Prayers (/).

Airyu, son of Thraetaona, 23, 222,
222 n.

Aishavira>^, sons of Eshavira, a
Brahmanical family held in general
contempt, 44, 45, 45 n.

Aitareya, n. of a i?/shi, 1, xcvii n. ;
worshipped at the Tarpawa, 29, 123,
220 ; honoured as a teacher, 29,
141. See Mah idasa A i .

Aitareya-ara//yaka, in the beginning a Brahma«a, 1, Ixvi sq. ; introduction to and translation of Ai., 1, xci-xcviii, 155-268 ; the firstrchapte'lof the Ai. a mere continuation of the Aitareya-brahma«a, 1, xcii ; Ai. and Kaushitaki-upanishad, 1, xcix; Ajvalayana or 5aunaka, author of the fifth book, 29, 153-8 ; quoted, 8, 87 n., 90 n., 123 n., 180 n. ; 88,421 ; 48, 773.

Aitareya-brahma;»/a and Aitareyaarawyaka, 1, xcii sq. ; quoted, 8, 20, 222,265 n., 276n., 277n., 280 n.; 38, 421 ; on the Pravargya ritual, 44, xlvii ; takes no account of the horse sacrifice, 44, xvi, xvii n.

Aitareya-upanishad, quoted, 8,
120 n., 123 n., 153 n., 179 n., 187 n..
189 n., 191 n., 251 n., 259 n., 339 n.;
^48, 240. See also Upanishads.

Ai-thai Tho, was *ugly enough to scare the whole world,' but a ^ Perfect man ' of Tao, 39, 229-3 3«

Aiwi/?z/arenali, n.p., 23, 214.

Aiwisrtithrima and Aibigaya (or, Aibigaya ^ the life-furtherer,' epithet of Ai. ?), worshipped, 31, 197, 201, 204, 209, 215, 219, 224, 384.

Ay^ala, n. of a giantess, 21, 374.

A/^alabhratr/, n. of a Sthavira, 22,
286.

Aka-Manah, see Akem-mano.

Akampita, n. of a Sthavira, 22, 286.

Aiwisrtithrima and Aibigaya (or, Aibigaya ^ the life-furtherer,' epithet of Ai. ?), worshipped, 31, 197, 201, 204, 209, 215, 219, 224, 384.

Ay^ala, n. of a giantess, 21, 374.

A/^alabhratr/, n. of a Sthavira, 22,
286.

Aka-Manah, see Akem-mano.

Akampita, n. of a Sthavira, 22, 286.

Akandgar-i Kilisy^kih, or Alexander the Christian, 5, 200, 200 n.

Akanish/i^as (Akani//>&a), the last stage before reaching the formless world, 10 (i), 57 n. ; heavenly beings, who lull the women of Gautama's

^seraglio to sleep, 49 (i), 56.

Akankheyya-Sutta, early Buddhist mysticism in it, 11, x ; translated, 11, 205-18.

Akarmabhtlmi, one of the parts of

Jthe world where men live, 45, 225.

A^^rya, Sk., see Teacher.

Akaja, Sk., see Ether.

Akasagotta, n. of a physician, 17,

^78sq.

Ak^^apratish/y^ita, n. of a Tathagata, 21, 178.

Akatasha (Zd.), Akatash (Phi.), n. of a Daeva,4, 224 ; spell against the daeva A., 4, 140 ; fiend of perversion, 5, 109 ; fiend of inquisitiveness, 37, 182, 182 n.

Akayadha of the Pidha house,
23, 219.

Ay^elakas, see A^ivikas.

Akem-inand, or Aka-Manah, Zd., evil thought, 5, ion. ; Zarathujtra unabated by A., 4, 210; assists the Evil Spirit, 23, 297; smitten by Vohu-Mano, 23, 308 ; opposed to Ahura-Mazda, 31, xviii sq. ; the wicked abiding in the actions of A., the Evil Mind, 31, 147, 150. See j^koman.

Akhnangha, n.p., 23, 217.

^khrtira, son of Husravah, 23, 223.

Akhrtirag (?), friend of Keresasp, ^18, 375, 375 n.

Akhi-ti, see Peace.

Akht, or Akhto, Phi. = Akhtya, Zd., n. of a wicked wizard, 18, 411, 41 1 n. ; Yoijta solves the riddles of A. the sorcerer, 23, 72 sq. and n. ; enmity of A. the heretic, 37, 297 ; the wizard, killed, 47, xxx, 166,

166 n.
Akhtya, see Akht.
Akhyana, see Legends.
A/^iravatl, n, of a river, 11, 167,

167 n., 169, 178-82.

Akdman, Akomano, Phi. == Zd.
Akem-mano, evil thought, one of
the six demons of Aharman, 5, 9 sq.,

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