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

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.

Vijvasaman, author of a Vedic hymn, 46, 413.

Vij-vasn>, a name of the Self, 15,
3ir.

■Vijvavada,J:itle of a book, 42, xx.

Vii-vavara Atreyi, Rishi of a Vedic hymn, 46, 424.

Vij'vavasa, a demon harassing children, 30, 211.

Vij'vavasu, see Gandharva.

Vij'vavya/'as, * all - embracing,' mystic name of a cow, milked at the sacrifice, 12, 188 n.

Vi^vayu, * containing all life,' mystic name of a cow milked at the sacrifice, 12, 179 n., 188, 188 n.

Viyve Devas, ' the All-gods,' a class of deities.

{a) The V, D. in mythology. {b) Worshipofthe V. D.

{a) The v. D. in mythology.

• V. D. who dwell in heaven, who dwell in the world, 1, 37 ; the blowing air is united with the V. D., the
• V. D. with the heavenly world, 1,255; alarmed at the greatness of Krishna, 8, 94 ; identified with the Vaijya caste or the peasantry, 12, xvi-xviii ;

43, 344 ; Vasus, Rudras or Maruts, Adityas, and V. D., 12, 264; 41, 241, 246; are endless, 15, 126; world of the V. D., 25, 157 ; V. D., Sadhyas, and great sages made substitutes for principal rules in times of distress, 25, 435 ; are the ear, 26, 39 ; Br/haspati with the V. D., 26, 93 ; 44, 480 sq. ; the air belongs to them, 26, 208 ; are the rays of the sun, 26, 223 sq. ; 44, 194, 196; including gods, Gandharva- Apsaras, serpents, manes, 26, 359 n.; the i?/shis of a Kaw^a, 30, 242 ; who know the great sky, appellation of the Maruts, 32, 53, 55 ; are non-eternal beings, because produced, 34, 202 ; the Vijvadeva-eyed gods in the west, 41, 49 ; are created, 41, 150, 150 n. ; 43, 33 ; fashioned the quarters, 41, 234 sq.; bear Agni upwards, 41, 290; are the seasons, 41, 311; have power over rain, 41, 328 ; the kwshtha. plant thrice begotten by them, 42, 6 ; have poured love into the waters, 42,

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105 ; help in battle, 42, 119; deities and metres, 43, 53, 330; 44, 106; share of the ii/bhus and lordship of the V. D., 43, 69 ; the lords of the Great region, 43, 102 sq. ; where they wish to lay the Garhapatya, 43, 118; are Indra and Agni, 43, 344 ; become the Ya^us, 43, 390 ; from out of the V. D. the Dajaratra was formed, 44, 140; are the most famous of the gods, 44, 278 sq. ; are all the gods, 44, 392, 419 ; were the counsellors of King Marutta, 44, 397 ; perform sacrifice, 44, 441 ; are' the vital airs, 44, 488 ; Indra accompanied by the V. D., 46, 154 ; they dwell in Agni, 46, 371. {b) Worship of the V. D.

; are all the gods, 44, 392, 419 ; were the counsellors of King Marutta, 44, 397 ; perform sacrifice, 44, 441 ; are' the vital airs, 44, 488 ; Indra accompanied by the V. D., 46, 154 ; they dwell in Agni, 46, 371. {b) Worship of the V. D.

The evening libation belongs to them, 1, 36 sq. ; 12, 204, 204 n., 378 ; 44, 444 ; Saman addressed to them, 1, 37 ; worshipped at S'raddhas, 7, 232, 237, 251 ; 29, 107 n., 109; the place of Agni, Indra, and the V. D. at various sacrifices, 12, xviii sq. and n. ; remnants of oblations offered to the V. D., 12, 245 sq., 260 n. ; offerings and prayers to them, 12, 369, 371, 388 sq. ; 25, 90, 90 n. ; 26, 24, 24 n., 157, 208; 29, 83, 203, 290; 30, 91, 243; 41, 108 sq. n., 120-2 ; 43, 26, 85, 193, 291 ; 44, 75, 75 n., 81, 143, 195 sq., 208, 210, 290 n., 337 n., 382, 488 ; 46, 1 98 ; the threads of the Dikshita's cloth belong^ to the V. D., 26, 10, 10 n.; the Agnidhra fire sacred to them, 26, 147 sq. ; animal offerings to V. D., 26, 188, 220 sq., 388 sq., 389 n.; 41, 126; 44, 332, 392, 392 n., 402, 411; Soma libations to the V. D., 26, 288-92, 317 n., 323-5? 359-62, 410 ; gods of the Agraya«a, 26, 288-92 ; 29, 98 n., 337, 337 n.; invoked to protect the bride, 29, 33; 30, 188; invoked and worshipped for protection of the child,

29, 55 ; 30, 59 ; the BrahmaMrin given in charge of the V. D., 29, ^4? 79? 306; 30, 154; worshipped at the Vaijvadeva sacrifice, 29, 84, 161 sq., 290, 320, 388 ; 30, 22, 158, 266 ; invoked at the reception of guests, 29, 199; the Ash/aka sacred to the V. D., 29, 206, 341, 341 n. ;

30, 97 ; invoked and worshipped at the marriage, 29, 278 ; 30, 49; invoked at the house-building rite, 29, 347 ; barley corns, &c., at Puw savana bought for the V. D., 30, 53 ; bricks of the fire-altar sacred to them, 43, 30-4 ; sacrificer sits down with the V. D., 43, 124, 202 ; the Soma asked to enter the dear seat of the V. D., 44, 108.

Vi^ve^varatirtha, explained the Mahaitareyopanishad from a Vaish- «ava point of view, 1, xcv, xcviii.

Visya, genius, worshipped, 23, 23,
• 23 n. ; 31, 196, 196 n., 202, 204,
209, 212, 215, 219, 223, 251, 254,
2^59? 278, 367, 379-81.

Vitahavya, brought a curative plant
IVom Asita's dwelling, 42, 31.

Vital air, see Breath.

Vital airs, see Prawas.

Vituda, the goblins, servants of, 2,
109 n,

Vitula, a demon harassing children,

30, 219.

Vivanghat, or Vivanghvawt, or
Vivangha, or Vivanghau, father of
Yima, 4, Hi, 10 sq., 262; 5, 133,
141 n. ; 18, no, 127 ; 24, 59 sq. and
n.; 31, 55, 6r, 232 ; 37, 255; 47,
9 sq., 35, 140; Tahmuraf, son of
v., 4, 384; 5, 130; Narsih, son of
v., 5, 118 ; son of Yangha^, 5, 130,
130 n. ; first worshipper of Haoma,

31, 232.

Vivareshva///, son of Ainyu, 23,
217.

; 18, no, 127 ; 24, 59 sq. and n.; 31, 55, 6r, 232 ; 37, 255; 47, 9 sq., 35, 140; Tahmuraf, son of v., 4, 384; 5, 130; Narsih, son of v., 5, 118 ; son of Yangha^, 5, 130, 130 n. ; first worshipper of Haoma,

31, 232.

Vivareshva///, son of Ainyu, 23,
217.

Vivasvat, the father of Yam^a, 14, 102 ; 42, 57; 46, 123; the Aditya (or the sun), fashioned from MartandsL, 26, 1 3 ; V.'s son invoked against danger, 29, 281 ; V. and Vivanghvawt, 31, 232 n. ; Amsa. and V. invoked with other gods, 42, 160 ; Tvash^ar's daughter married to V., 42, 366 ; Agni became manifest to v., belongs to V., 46, 22, 391 sq. ; Agni the messenger of V., 46, 45, 47> 343 ; Manu, son of V., 49 (i), 90.

Vizak, daughter of Airyak, 47, 34 ; mother of Manuj-khurnak, 47, 140.

Vizaresha, or Vizaresh, or Vizarash,
the fiend who carries off the souls
of the wicked, 4, 89 n., 218 ; 5,
108 sq., 108 n. ; 18, 71 sq., 71 n.,
346 n. ; 24, 22 sq., 22 n.; a demon

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of death, 18, 93 ; called Visarij, 18,

346, 346 n.
Vi^yarjti, n.p., 23, 206.
Vohu-data, son of Kata, 23, 218.
Vohukhsliathra, Gatha, 31, 176-

87.^

Vohuman, see Vohu-mano.

Vohuman, King, son of Spend-da<af,
grandson of Vijtasp, 5, 137 sq.,
137 n., 150 sq. and n., 199 ; 47, xi,
XXX, 83, 83 n.

Vohuman-Hhar, n.p., 5, 145.

Vohu-mano, or Vohumanah, or Vohu Mano, or Vohumano, or Vohuman, or Bahman, ^ Good Thought,' and Philo's Logos, 4, Ivi sq. ; god of good thoughts, 4, 47, 47 n. ; 5, 10 n. ; 18, 286, 286 n., 443 ; 31, 5, 12 ; protector of cattle, how to be propitiated, 4, 47 n. ; 5, 359> 372-5 ; 23, 88 ; the doorkeeper of heaven or paradise, 4, 100 n., 220, 220 n. ; invoked against the demons, esp. the Dru^, 4, 100 sq., 230, 241 ; Airyaman invoked, for V. to rejoice, 4, 144 ; V., Asha Vahijta, Khshathra Vairya, and Spewta Armaiti, 4, 191, 213, 245 ; 31, 167 ; the gifts of v., 4, 210; used as a designation of the faithful one, and of 'clothes,' 4, 215-17, 215 sq. n. ; Mazda reigns according as V. vvaxeth, 4, 276n., 277; receives the righteous soul in heaven, 4, 374 ; 18, 64, 64 n. ; 37, 164; first creature of AuharmajSf/, 5, 9; 23, 31 ; 37, 303 n., 411 sq. ; 47, 4 ; creates the light of the vi^orld and the religion of the Mazdayasnians, 5, 9, 9 n. ; one of the seven Ameshaspends, 5, ion.; co-operator with Tijtar, 5, 26, 169 ; 23, 102 n. ; has the white jasmine, 5, 104 ; smites Akem-mano (Evil Thought, Akoman), 5, 128, 179; 23, 308; 24, 161, i6r n. ; invoked and worshipped, 5, 401, 404; 23, 4, 13, 35, 37, 351, 353; 31, 196, 256, 291, 295, 325, 387; 37, 296; V. in the thoughts, Srosh in the words, hxd in the actions, 18, 18 sq., 18 n. ; men ought to assist V., 18, 26 ; prepares the account of sin and good works, 18, 32, 66 ; sacred shirt, the garment of V., 18, 129, 129 n., 133, 133 n., 162; son of Auharma^;^, 18, 393, 393 n. ; 31, 37,