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

at the Ajvamedha, 44, 300.

Vish/^u, Arya, of the Ma^i6ara gotra, a Sthavira, 22, 294.

Vish;/ukumara, elder brother of
Mahapadma, 45, 86 n.

Vish/2U-pura;/a, quoted, 48, 780 sq.

Vish^^u-smr/ti, belongs to the ATaraya»iya-ka^/?aka 5akha of the Black Ya^ur-veda, and is closely connected with the Ka/Mka Gr/hya-sutra, 7, ix-xvi, xxv-xxvii ; V. and Vasish^^a Dharma-sutras, 7, xvi-xx; 14, xxi sq., xxv; and Baudhayana's Dharmasutra, 7, xix sq. ; 14, xxxiv ; and Gautama Dharma-sutra, 7, xx ; and Ya§-«avalkya - smriti, 7, xx-xxii, xxxii ; and Manu-smWti, 7, xxiixxvii, xxxii ; 25, xliv, Ixvi, Ixix sq., Ixxii ; Vish«uitic tendencies in it, 7, xxvii ; 25, Iv ; its more modern ingredients, 7, xxvii-xxxii ; archaic forms in it, 7, xxxii ; its date, 7, xxxii sq. ; 25, cxxii sq. ; 33, xvi sq.; editions and MSS. of the V., 7, xxxiii sq. ; revealed by the god Vishwu, 25, xxi ; based on a Ka//Aika Dharma-sutra, 25, xxi, xxiii, Ixvi, Ixx ; deficient in systematic arrangement, 25, civ n.

Vishuvat, t.t., see Sacrifice (y).

Vishvaksena (Visasena), i.e.
Kr/shwa, the best of warriors, 45,
290, 290 n.

Vij'isli/a/('aritra, n. of a chief
Bodhisattva, 21, 284, 364, 367, 394,
442.

VISPAN-FRYA— VI5VAKARMAN

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Vispan-frya, n.p., 5, 135, 135 n.

Visparad, or Vispera^, studied by
priests, 18, 153, 153 n. ; translated,
31, 333-64, 335 n. ; the V. service,
37, 170, 170 n.

Vispa-taurvairi, other name of
Eredaz-fedhri, 23, 226; Saoshyawt,
son of v., 23, 307.

Vispataurvashi, n. of a holy woman, 23, 225.

Vispa-thaurvo-asti, Ajta-aurva«t, son of, 23, 117, 279.

Vispera^, see Visparad.

Visruta, n.p., 23, 217.

Visrutara, n.p., 23, 216.

Vissakamma, see Vijvakarman.

Vispa-taurvairi, other name of
Eredaz-fedhri, 23, 226; Saoshyawt,
son of v., 23, 307.

Vispataurvashi, n. of a holy woman, 23, 225.

Vispa-thaurvo-asti, Ajta-aurva«t, son of, 23, 117, 279.

Vispera^, see Visparad.

Visruta, n.p., 23, 217.

Visrutara, n.p., 23, 216.

Vissakamma, see Vijvakarman.

Vii'taspa, Vijtasp, or Kai-Vijtasp (Pers. Gujtasp), king, Zoroaster brought the Nasks to, 4, xxxvii ; protector of Zarathujtra, champion of Zoroastrianism, 4, Ixiii ; 18, 444, 444 n. ; 23, 204 sq., 306 ; 24, 40, 40 n. ; 31, 133, 142, 166 n., 169 sq., 173, 173 n., 250; 37,285,389,430; 47, xxi-xxiii, 43; a human incarnation of Sraosha, 4, loi n. ; routed Are^a^-aspa (Ar^asp), 5, 40, 218; 23, 79-81, 84 ; 37, 412 ; 47, xi, 68- 70, 68 n., 72 sq., 75, 126; fire established at the Roshan mountain under King V., 5, 63 sq.; Peshyotanu, son of V., 5, 117, 142, 142 n. ; 37, 203, 203 n. ; his descendants, 5, 137; son of Loharasp, 5, 137; 37, 29, 29 n. ; 47, xiii ; was 120 years, 5, 150 ; converted by Zarathujtra, 5, 187; 23, 78, 78 n. ; 37, 181, 230, 235, 424, 435, 442; 47, xi, XV, XXV sq., xxx, 16, 50, 64-77, 123-5, 164; accepts the religion of Zoroaster and destroys the idols, 5, 193 ; the golden reign of King v., 5, 198, 212 sq.; 47, 16; Fravashi of V. worshipped, 5, 336, 336 n. ; 23, 204 sq. ; 31, 273, 278; exalted like Kai-V., 18, 90, 90 n. ; his care for the sacred fire, 18, 380 ; descended from N6/^ar, the Naotaride, 23, 77; 37, 262; 47, 147; lord of swift horses, 23, 77, 77 n.; 37, 220 ; worships Drvaspa, 23, 117; his conquests, 23, 117 sq., 117 n., 279 sq., 306 ; 24, 57, 65 ; his wife Hutaosa, 23, 257 ; worships Ashi Vanguhi, 23, 279 sq., 282 ; kingly glory clave to V., 23, 306, 308 ; 47,

117; Zarathujtra exhorts V. to adhere to the Law of Mazda, 23, 324, 330-45 ; Zarathujtra pronounces blessings on V., 23, 324- 30; 31, 15, 22; the V. Yajt, 23, 324-45; shared heaven through wisdom, 24, 102 ; Gamaspa and V., 31, 76, 76 n. ; Kavi V. reached wisdom (^isti), 31, 177, 185 ; Kavi V. offers prayers, &c., to Ahura- Mazda, 31, 190 sq. ; caused the Avesta to be written, 37, xxxi ; particulars about King V., 37, 23-5, 24 sq. n. ; family of V., 37, 97, 97 n. ; Humai of the family of V., 37, 220; warriors of V., 37, 227; a priest at the renovation, 37, 262, 355 ; praise of V., 37, 280 sq., 297, 299 ; is privileged, 37, 369; suitable for sovereignty on account of Magianship, 37, 397 ; descendant of Gayomar^, through the Pejda- ^ian and Kayanian rulers, 47, x ; his soul in heaven, 47, xi ; sees his future position in heaven, 47, xxiii ; V. and Zoroastrian chronology, 47, xxvii ; his accession, 47, xxix ; his date, 47, xxxviii sq. ; those of the region of King V.,47, 3 ; revelation brought to King V., 47, 15; Zoroaster cures the horse of V., 47, 66, 66 n. ; Ashavahijto gives him Hom to drink, 47, 70 sq. ; presented with a heavenly chariot by Srito, 47, 77- 81, 126; Iran after V., 47, 82, 93.

; those of the region of King V.,47, 3 ; revelation brought to King V., 47, 15; Zoroaster cures the horse of V., 47, 66, 66 n. ; Ashavahijto gives him Hom to drink, 47, 70 sq. ; presented with a heavenly chariot by Srito, 47, 77- 81, 126; Iran after V., 47, 82, 93.

Vistauru, son of Naotara (Gustahm, son of N6<^ar), 23, 71 sq., 206, 206 n.

Vistir/^avati, n. of the world of the
Buddha 5'alendrara^a, 21, 429.

Vijuddha/^aritra, n. of a chief
Bodhisattva, 21, 284.

Vi^va, a name of Pra^apati, 15,
292, 304^

Vii-vadhay as, * all-sustaining,' mystic name of a cow milked at the sacrifice, 12, 179 n., 188, 188 n.

Vijvakarman, * all-doing,' mystic name of a cow milked at the sacrifice, 12, 179 n., 188, 188 n.

Vijvakarman, n.d., Pali Vissakamma, sent by Sakka to build a mansion for Sudassana, 11, 264-7 ; oblations to V., 12, 408 n., 419 ; 30, 126 ; 43, 266-9, 347 ; 44, 76 n., 77, 207; invoked, 26, 123; 41, 264; Soma libation for V. or Indra V.,

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26, 431 sq., 431 n. ; worshipped at domestic rites, 29, 127, 136; invoked at the house-building rite, 29, 347 ; man (purusha) sacrificed for v., 41, 162 ; Indra and Agni and V. saw the air, 41, 188 ; Indra, Agni, and V. assist in laying down the third layer of the altar, 41, 188, 190 ; 43, 41-3, 47 ; is Pra^apati,41, 378; 43, 28, 37, 233 ; begat living beings from Va>^, 41, 407 ; 44, 202 sq. ; sought out the earth by means of oblations, 42, 206 ; Rohita arranged a sacrifice for V., 42, 209 ; the Creator, 42, 209; 43, xiv; is Vayu, 43, 6, 106 ; the i^ishi V. is speech, 43, 12, 28; Agni is V., 43, 189 sq., 204, 266-8, 266 n.; V, Bhauvana performed the Sarvamedha, and by it overpassed all beings, 44, 421, yi^va/l'arsha«i, see Dyumna V. Atreya.

Vi^vaH, an Apsaras, 43, 107 ; V. and the seer-king Yayati, 49 (i), 45.

Vi^vamitra Gathina, the -R/'shi, Svas the friend of all,' 1, 170; author of Vedic hymns, the Rishi of the 3rd Maw^ala of the Rig-veda, 1, 215; 12, xvii ; 46, 222, 230, 233, 237, 241, 245, 249, 253, 257, 260, 262, 264, 289, 291, 293, 297, 300, 304 ; legend of V. and Indra, 1, 218 sq., 220; V. and other sages ask Brahman about final emancipation, 8, 314 ; ^una/^jepa became the son of v., 14, 88 ; 44, xxxv ; one of the seven i^ishis, 15, 106 ; seduced by the nymph Ghr/ta^i, 19, 39 sq. ; 49 (i), 39 ; the R/shi V. is the ear, 25, 10 ; became a Brahma;2a, 25, 222, 222 n. ; tried to create other worlds, 25, 398 n. ; accepted the haunch of a dog from a ATaWala, 25, 425, 425 n. ; worshipped at the Tarpawa, 29, 122, 220; 30, 244; Madhu>^/^/>andas possibly of the V. family, 46, 2 ; Agni kindled by the Vs., 46, 222 ; Agni invoked by the Vs., 46, 277 ; another name, or a branch of the Kujikas, 46, 292, 294.

Viyvanara = Vaijvanara, 34, 150.

Vi.yvantara Saushadmana and the
6'yapar«as, 43, 344 sq. n.

Vi^varupa, the three-headed son of
Tvash^r/, slain by Indra or Trita,
12, 47, 47sq. n., 164-6; 41, 130;

42, 318, 522; 44, 213; n. of a teacher, 15, 119, 187.