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

Vappa, is converted by, and receives

the ordination from Buddha, 11, i55n. ;13, 99. Varadatta, at the head of the ^rama«as, under Arishmnemi, 22, 278. Varahamihira, quotes Manu, 25,

xcvii.
Varakasa, n.p., 23, 212.
Vara;/a, t.t., Hhat which wards offj'

the non-released soul abides in it,

34,153.
Vara^^avati, river, its water wards

off poison, 42, 26, 376. Varaprabha, n. of a Bodhisattva,

21, 21 sq., 26 sq. ; the 23rd Tatha-

gata, 49 (ii), 6.
Varaza, n.p., 23, 203, 205.
Vardast, an author of the Sad Dar,

24, xxxvii.
Vardhamana, see Mahavira.
Vardhamanaka, one of the celestial

regions, 22, 190. Vardhamanamati, one of the sixteen virtuous men, 21, 4. Vareda^-gadman, Zd. Vareda^/-

^«yaren6, one of the producers of the renovation, 18, 78 n., 79 ; 23,

220, 220 n,
VaredaA^T/arenah, or Vareda^-

^•uareno, see Vareda^-gadman. Varedhakas, a tribe, conquered by

Vutaspa, 23, 117, 117 n., 280.
Varena, see Varenya.
Vareno, demon of lust, of illicit

intercourse, 5, 1 10 ; 18, 93 ; 37, 253,

253 n. ; opposes Krd the righteous,

18, 270, 270 n. Varenya daevas, fiendish inhabitants of Varena, V. fiends, 4, 140 ;

23, 59, 224, 251, 292 ; spell against them, 4, 14c, 140 n. ; the female V. fiend, 23, 29 ; Ahura-Mazda helps to smite them, 23, 33; flee from Mithra, 23, 136, 144, 155; Fravashis protect from the female V. fiend, 23, 197.

Vareshava, the Danayan, smitten by Keresasp, 18, 370; 23, 296.

VARESHNA— VARUA^A

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Vareshna, son of Hanghaurvaungh,

23, 208.
Varesmapa, son of Ganara, 23, 213.
Varesmo-rao/^ah, son of Franya, 23,

204. Varesmo-rao/^ah, son of Perethuafzem, 23, 219. Var^avand, a producer of the renovation, 37, 437, 437 n. Varkakha;/^!, quoted by Gobhila,

30, 97.
Varkali, a saying of his, 44, 169.
Varkaru«iputra, n.p., 15, 224 n.,

225. .
Varmin, worshipped at the Tarpawa,

30, 244,
Varshaga^^a, see Asita V.
■Varshaga;^iputra, n. of a teacher,

15, 224 n.
Varshna, son of Hanghaurv^ungh,

4, 371. Varsh^^a, see Barku V. Varshj^(y)a, n.p., Ya^wavalkya sacrificed for him, 26, 3, 3 n. ^ Varshyaya;^!, quoted by Apastamba,

2, xxviii, 70, 88.
Varjni, son of Vagereza, 23, 213.
Varu;^a, Vedic Indian god.

• (a) V. in mythology. ip) Worship of V.
• (c) Mitra and V.

(a) V. IN MYTHOLOGY.^

Varsh^^a, see Barku V. Varshj^(y)a, n.p., Ya^wavalkya sacrificed for him, 26, 3, 3 n. ^ Varshyaya;^!, quoted by Apastamba,

2, xxviii, 70, 88.
Varjni, son of Vagereza, 23, 213.
Varu;^a, Vedic Indian god.

• (a) V. in mythology. ip) Worship of V.
• (c) Mitra and V.

(a) V. IN MYTHOLOGY.^

At the head of the Adityas, 1, 42 ; 26, 93; 32, 244; 42, 12; by the mind of Purusha, the water and V. were created, water yields to him faith, V. keeps his offspring within the law, 1, 212; world of V. beyond lightning, on the path of the gods, 1, 275 ; 38, 386, 389 ; 48, 747 sq. ; V. and Ahura -Mazda, 4, XXX, lii ; world of V. attained by a digger of pools, 7, 270 ; chief among aquatic beings, 8, 89, 89 n. ; a form of Kr/sh«a, 8, 97 ; in the Anugita, 8, 2 1 9 ; emancipated being identified with v., 8, 220 sq., 345 ; the King of the Waters, 8, 346 ; 29, 232, 280; 38, 386; 42, 105, 112, 329, 349 n., 535 sq. ; relation between Indra and v., 12, xvii, xvii n. ; noose or fetters of v., 12, 72 sq. and n., 262 n. ; 26, 132 n., 161, 181, 217, 221 ; 29, 169 ; 30,84,131,163,213; 32, 434; 34, 217 n. ; 41, 57, 279 sq.; 42, 14, 88 sq., 290, 393 ; 44, 221 ; the waters, the wives of V., 12, 277 n. ; established the fire and obtained sovereignty, 12,313; is the injurer, a violent, hostile deity, 12, 340 ; 41, 137; when the fire burns rather brightly, it is V., 12, 340 ; Pra^apati delivered his creatures from V.'s noose, 12, 391-8, 408, 445; 41, 47 sq. ; is the nobility (Kshatriya) or ruling power, 12, 393, 401 sq. ;

43, 239; punishes sin, 12, 397-9;

41, 57 n. ; leader of the gods in their fight against VWtra, 12, 449 sq. ; will not seize him who performs the twilight devotions,

14, 249; gold-horned V., 14, 250; teaches his son Bhr/gu the Brahman and the Agnihotra, 15, 64-6 ; 34, 199 ; 44, xiv, T08-12, 108 n. ; is the devata of the person in the water,

15, 145, 147 ; deity in the Western quarter, 15, 147; 42, 188, 193; a manifestation of the highest Brahman, 15, 303 ; one-half of the year (when the sun moves southward) belongs to V., 15, 316 ; a guardian of the world, 25, 185, 216 sq. ; 35, 37 ; perjurer bound by V.'s fetters, 25, 269, 269 n. ; 33, 92,92 n.; a king shall punish like V., 25, 396 sq., 397 n. ; the ordinances, laws (vrata) ofV.,26,76; 32, 237sq.; 41,57n. ;

42, 105 ; 46, 335 ; into the hearts V, hath laid wisdom^ into the homesteads ^re^ into the heaven hath he placed the Suny and Soma upon the rock, 26, 77 ; Soma identified with V., 26, 83 sq. ; is the feathers of the arrow, the Upasads, 26, 108 n. ; the Wise, the sage of heaven, 26, 122; 42, 27;

;

42, 105 ; 46, 335 ; into the hearts V, hath laid wisdom^ into the homesteads ^re^ into the heaven hath he placed the Suny and Soma upon the rock, 26, 77 ; Soma identified with V., 26, 83 sq. ; is the feathers of the arrow, the Upasads, 26, 108 n. ; the Wise, the sage of heaven, 26, 122; 42, 27;

44, 251 ; is the year, 26, 272, 383 ; once V. struck King Soma in the eye, 26, 281 ; gave Dakshi«as,26,347 sq. ; has made a broad path for the sun, 26, 380; the parts of flowing water which flow not are holden by V., 26, 381 ; all distress caused by V., 26, 412 sq. ; in the iSatapatha -brahmawa, 26, 472; 44, 582 sq. ; Savitr/ shaved the beard of V., 29, 56, 185, 302; 30, 217; V. Dharmapati, lord of righteousness, 29, 127; 41, 71; seven daughters of V. (serpents), 29, 131, 204, 327; V. and Aditi deliver from sin, 32, 256, 258 sq. ; witnesses watched by

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VARUA^A

• V. and other gods, 33, 245 ; Bhr/gu and other sons of Brahman's mind were again born at the sacrifice of v., 38, 235; Agni is the king V. whose laws are firm, 41, 51 ; 43, 238 sq. ; 46, 38, 186, 240, 371; what is black belongs to V., 41, 58 ; the horse is V., connexion of horse with v., 41, 60, 405 ; 44, xix sq., 279 n. ; standing pools of flowing water belong to V., 41, 76 ; the habitations of V., 41, 85 ; consecrated as king by the Ra^asuya, 41, 98, 103, 1 1 3-16; friendship between
• V. and the Earth, 41, 103 ; in the homesteads, 41, 106, 108 n. ; 44, 251 ; of true power, 41, 109 ; seized creatures with vehemence, 41, 116 ; in the sacrifice the cord relates to v., 41, 222, 236; husbandry beneficial to V. and other gods, 41, 329 ; the ewe sacred to V. and Tvash^r/, 41, 406, 411 ; Sun, the eye of V.,

41, 408 ; Takman, a son of King V.,

42, 3, 273, 273 n. ; the Asura V. rules over the gods, 42, 11, 241 ; his golden chamber in the waters, 42, 1 2 ; loosens fetters, 42, 12; king among the gods, 42, 30 ; 46, 307 ; the Gandharva dug up a plant to promote V.'s virility, 42, 31, 370; plants exempt from v., 42, 42 ; toils of V., 42, 44 ; King V. knows the life-bestowing gold, 42, 63 ; helps to destroy the demons, 42, 65 ; the amulet tied by Br/haspati yields him truth, 42, 86 ; is everywhere and sees everything, 42, 88, 389 ; the two oceans, the loins of v., 42, 88, 391; his spies, the stars, 42, 88, 391 ; elects the king, 42, 113, 330 sq. ; amulet instructed by v., to strengthen the king, 42, 114; among the Vasus, 42, 116; brilliancy of V. transferred on the king, 42, 116 ; V., Soma, Agni, 42, 135; the waters sent forth by v., 42, 146, 349 sq. ; to Indra belongs the first chariot, to the gods the second, to V. the third, 42, 152 ; in a list of gods, 42, 160, 221 ; King V. pronounced the cow of a Brahma«a to be poison (for the robber) prepared by the gods, 42, 172; as a teacher, 42, 216 ; disease, the fetter of v., 42, 290; Vasish^M steals food in the house of V., 42, 372 ;