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

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,

44, 123, 126, 126 n.; 37, 273 n., 274,393 ; worshipped by the Bahman Yajt, 23, 21 sq., 31-4 ; the riches of V. shall be given to him who works in his world for Mazda, 23, 23 ; Sraosha with V. comes for help, 23, 30; throwing down the destroyer of v., 23, 39 ; connected with the Moon, 23, 88, 88 n.; V. and Atar help Ahura against Angra-Mainyu, 23, 198 ; assists the Good Spirit, 23, 297 ; Asho-zujt, the bird of V., 24, 276, 276 n. ; invoked and worshipped with Ahura and Asha, 31, 14-24, 70, 75, 174 sq. ; the Kingdom gained for Mazda by V., 31, 27, 33 ; the vigour of V. bestowed on the righteous, 31, 39, 52 ; V. = Good Mind = Heaven, 31, 66, 66 n. ; the path of v., ,31, 89 ; Ahura and His Fire and Good Mind, 31, 132, 138, 285 ; the Realms of V., 31, 143; the mouth and tongue of V., 31, 146, 148 ; the sheltering leadership of V., 31, 163 ; the Mathras proceed from the tongue of v., 31, 179 ; 37, 406 ; the Ameshospewtas dwell together with v., 31, 348, 352 ; the doctrines of the Mazdayasnian religion receive nourishment from V., 31, 354 ; gratification of V. by purification of polluted clothing, 37, 164; at the renovation of the universe, 37, 235 ; virtuous knowledge and other benefits through v., 37, 243, 246, 248 sq. ; reports to Auharmas;^ thrice a day, 37, 263 ; stipulations of V., 37, 270 ; the friend of Zoroaster, 37, 276, 290, 297 sq. ; reign of V., 37, 280 sq. ; Wrath and Envy destroyed by V., 37, 287 ; his destructiveness (of evil) and wisdom, 37, 2 87 sq., 312 ; protection of good creations by V., 37, 290 sq. ; reward of V. for good works, 37, 306 sq. ; he who loves V. preserves the religion, and increases wisdom, 37, 313 sq., 341 sq., 356, 372, 382 ; understanding good and evil through V., 37, 320 sq. ; virtuous speaking is worship of V., 37, 323 ; he whose V. is Auharmaz^'s progeny, 37, 333 ; reverence for V. is virtuous submission, 37, 335 sq., 366 ; growth and increase owing to V., 37, 339 ; development of Vohumanic rule, 37, 346 ; one whose words are through

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; virtuous speaking is worship of V., 37, 323 ; he whose V. is Auharmaz^'s progeny, 37, 333 ; reverence for V. is virtuous submission, 37, 335 sq., 366 ; growth and increase owing to V., 37, 339 ; development of Vohumanic rule, 37, 346 ; one whose words are through

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v., 37, 354, 368 ; the decrees of Vijtasp are through V., 37, 355 ; Vohiimanic attainment to the religion, 37, 362 ; protection from the annoying spirit through resemblance unto v., 37, 363 .; guards the creatures of ACiharmaz^, 37, 375, 396 sq. ; the words of V., 37, 380, 386; Vohiimanic peacefuhiess, 37, 381; in whose body V. is lodging, 37, 382 ; Zoroaster's meeting with v., 47, X, XV ; makes the new-born Zoroaster laugh, 47, xiv, 123 ; V. and Ashavahijto descend with a stem of Hom to cause the birth of ZaratCut, 47, xxix, 22-8 ; Srosh and V. protect Zaratujt, 47, 39, 146 ; conveys Zoroaster to a conference with Auha.rm2izd and the archangels, 47, 4ij 47~5o? 57? 62, 156-8; assists Zoroaster in converting Vijtasp, 47, 67-9, 164; reliance upon V.,47, 87 ; enters the reason of Zoroaster at his birth, 47, 142, 151 ; prescribes to Zaratujt the protection of animals, 47, 160 sq., 161 n.

Vohiimano, King, see Vohuman,
King.

VohunerQah, or Vohunem, son of
Avaraojtri, 23, 208; 47, xxx, 165;
an upholder of the religion, 47, 166.

Vohunemah, son of Katu, 23, 213.

Vohu-peresa, son of Ainyu, 23,
218.

Vohurao/C'ah, son of Franya, 23, 204.

Vohuraoy^ah, son of Varakasa, 23,
212.

V6hur6X^6-i Frahanyan, ancestor of the mothers of apostles, 47, 106,

Vohu-u^tra, son of Akhnangha, 23,
217.

Vohuvasto, see Vohvasti.

Vohuvazdah, son of Katu, 23, 213.

Vohvasti, son of Snaoya, or Vohuvasto, son of Snoe, a priest at the renovation, 23, 203 ; 37, 262, 262 n.

Voliv-asti, son of Pouru-dhakhjti,
23, 211.

Voice, and the Lord of the V., worshipped at the end of the Svadhyaya, 29, 219.

Void, a Bodhisattva looks upon all things as, 21, 264 sq., 266 sq. ; doctrine of a general v., 34, 439 ; 38, 14, 168. See also Nirvawa.

Volition, not dependent on a body,
48, 168 sq. See also Will.

Vologeses I, see Valkhash.

Vouru-bare^ti, worshipped, 31, 349.

Vouru-^are^ti, worshipped, 31, 349.

Vouru-Kasha, the sea, the gatheringplace of the waters, 4, 54-6,22 1,231- 4, 232 n. ; 23, 172 sq. ; Ardvi Sura Anahita flows into the sea V., 23, 54 sq., 181 sq.; 31, 317; the shores of the sea V. boiling over, 23, 63 ; the Glory waving in the middle of the sea V., 23, 64 sq., 298-301, 305 ; Are^at-aspa and Vawdaremaini sacrifice by the sea V., 23, 80 sq. ; Tijtrya, in the shape of a horse, flies towards the sea V., 23, 94, 96, 99-101, 103 sq., 106 ; the Fravashis watch over the sea V., 23, 194, 196 ; the sacred beast in the sea V., and v., worshipped, 31, 291, 321, 346.

Vouru-nemah, n.p., 23, 220, 220 n.

Vouru-savah, n.p., 23, 220, 220 n.

; Tijtrya, in the shape of a horse, flies towards the sea V., 23, 94, 96, 99-101, 103 sq., 106 ; the Fravashis watch over the sea V., 23, 194, 196 ; the sacred beast in the sea V., and v., worshipped, 31, 291, 321, 346.

Vouru-nemah, n.p., 23, 220, 220 n.

Vouru-savah, n.p., 23, 220, 220 n.

Vows (Sk. Vrata) : a vow by which one obtains good memory, fame, wisdom, heavenly bliss, and prosperity, 2, 147 ; one who desires prosperity shall perform special v. under the constellation Tishya, 2, 1 4 8-5 2 ; connected with Veda-study, 2, 216; 25, 60, 60 n., 62, 62 n. ; 30, 69-77, 69 n. ; special v. undertaken by the Brahma^arin, 7, 121, 121 n.; 25, 476, 476 n.; 29, 8 sq., 6 9 n., 7 6-8 3, 404 sq.; the good householder shall be of pure v., 8, 359 sq. ; teaching the ritual for making v. and performing them, a * low art ' to be avoided by the Bhikkhu, 11, 199; how the sacrificer, by divesting himself of the v., becomes human again, 12, 273 ; observance of the V. before entering on sacred rites, 12, 292, 294 ; no impurity for those engaged in v., 14, 102 ; 25, 183 sq. ; the V. called ^iras purify from sin, 14, 128, 128 n. ; the vow of silence, 14, 136 ; nine modes of living with special v. for householders, 14, 284- 91 ; are a preparation for union with Brahman, 25, 34; performed under false pretences, 25, 160; women not to undertake v., 25, 1 96 ; sin of breaking v., 25, 442, 442 n.; observances for special v., 29, 187,

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193, 193 11. ; the universal vow taken at the Samavartana, 29, 229; observances for the Godana-vrata, 29, 403 sq. ; see also Hair ; one performing a vow shall not be arrested, nor put under restraint, 33, 19, 288 ; ordeals should not be administered to persons performing v., 33, loi ; eight V. taken by Milinda before being instructed in the secret doctrine, 35, 138 sq.; special v. taken by Bhikkhus, 36, 231 sq., 234 sq. ; laymen, who attain to Nirvawa, had practised the thirteen v. in a former birth, 36, 253-5, 268-71 ; similes showing that keeping the v. is a condition of attaining to Nirva?/a, 36, 255-61; punishments of those who, being unworthy, take the v., 36, 261-4; he who, being worthy, takes the v., is like a king, 36, 265- 7 ; list of the thirteen v. or Dhutangas, 36, 268, 268 sq. n. ; see also Bhikkhus \h) ; he who has practised the thirteen v. is endowed with thirty graces, 36, 272 sq.; the four rites or vratas, the great vrata, 43, 333 sq.,342; thedaily study of the Veda, a vow, 44, loi, loi sq. n. ; Lord of the v., see Vratapati. See also Abstinence, Begging, Chastity, Fasting, Holy persons, Mahavrata, and Mauna.

Vrata, vow, see Vow.

Vratapati, or Lord of the Vows : by offerings to Vaijvanara and V. one sanctifies ten ancestors, 14, 1 17 ; worshipped by the student, 30, 156.

Vratya: reception of a V., or mendicant Brahma;2a, 2, xxvii ; men who have not been initiated at the proper time, called V., 7, 1 1 5 ; but see Caste (e), and Initiation ; Prawa is a v., 15, 276.