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

; Agni united with the two A., 46, 37-9; Agni is like the bright one on the path of the A., 46, 302, 305 ; drive on chariots and horses, 46, 358. See also Nasatyas. (b) Worship of the A.

Gifts bestowed on Brahmawas in the month Ajvina, please the two A., and procure beauty, 7, 269 ; invoked for ofl*spring, 15, 221 ; 29, 43, 287; 30, 199; morning prayer to the A., 26, 229 sq. n. ; 46, 356-9; Soma libations to the two A., 26, 266 n., 272-8, 312, 312 n., 320 n., 409 sq. ; 32, 408 ; 42, ^231 ; 46, 44 ; worshipped at the Ajvayu^a sacrifice, 29, 130, 332 ; invoked to give intelligence to the new-born child, 29, 182 ; invoked at the Upanayana, 29, 188 ; 30, 66 ; invoked by the guest when accepting the Madhuparka, 29, 198 ; invoked by the student to bestow insight, 29, 308; 30, 153, 159; prayer to the A. at the Samavartana, 29, 313 ; sacrifice to the A. at ploughing, 29, 326 ; invoked by the Snataka, 30, 169 ; invoked to protect the cows, 30, 184 ; invoked to protect the bride, 30, 188; asked to sprinkle the sacrifice with their whip, i.e. rain, 32, 187 sq. ; offering to the A. in the charioteer's house,

41, 6r sq. ; animal sacrifice and other Sautramam offerings for the A., 41, 129-37, 136 n, ; 44, 213 sq. n., 216-18, 221 n., 222, 224, 233, 241, 243-7, 253, 261-3, 273 n.; invoked to establish harmony, 42, 136 ; invoked to slay vermin infesting grain, 42, 142 ; invoked with the rest of the pantheon, 42, 160 ; hymn to the honey-lash of the A.,

42, 229-32, 587-91 ; offering to the
A., 42, 486, 486 n. ; the milk when

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being milked or ladled out at the Agnihotra belongs to the A., 44, 8 1 ; two goats sacrificed to them at the Ajvamedha, 44, 300 ; worshipped at the Pravargya, 44, 468, 475, 477, 482-4 ; invoked together with Agni, 46, 281, 316, 356-9; invoked to grant long life, 46, 360 ; invited to sit down on the sacrificial grass, 46,418.

Atali, mother of Upali, 19, 227.

A/ana/iya-paritta, a protecting

^charm, 35, 213.

Atar, or Atar6, or^Fire, Zoroastrian god ; worship of A. and Agni, 4, lii ; struggle between^ A. and A2;i, Indra and Ahi, 4, lii ; A. and Vohu-mano protect against demons, 4,^ loi, 10 1 n., 230, 241 ; worship of A., the son of Ahura-Mazda, 4, 184, 198 sq. ; 23, 5, 5 "•, 7 sq., 14-16, 36, 38, 316, 322 n., 339, 344 ; watches over pregnant bitches and women, 4, 184, 184 n. ; blesses him who brings him dry wood, 4, 199; the day A., 5, 95 ; has the marigold flower, 5, 104 : invoked, 5^ 402, 405 ; Atar, with all (sorts of) Atars or Fires, 23, 8, 16, 358 ; a source of healing, 23, 8, 16, 358 ; drives behind Mithra, 23, 153; Vohu-mano and A. help Ahuja against Angra Mainyu, 23, 198 ; A., the son of Ahura-Mazda, fights against Azi Dahaka, 23, 297 sq. ; blesses the man who worships him.^ 23, 338; Ataj Nyayij, prayer to A., 23, 349, 357-6r. See also /ire {b, g).

Atare-danghu, n.p., 23, 207.

Ataredata, n.p., 23, 206.

Atare-^7/arenah, n.p., 23, 207.

Atare/Hthra, n.p., 23, 206.

Atarepata, n.p., 23, 206.

; blesses the man who worships him.^ 23, 338; Ataj Nyayij, prayer to A., 23, 349, 357-6r. See also /ire {b, g).

Atare-danghu, n.p., 23, 207.

Ataredata, n.p., 23, 206.

Atare-^7/arenah, n.p., 23, 207.

Atare/Hthra, n.p., 23, 206.

Atarepata, n.p., 23, 206.

Atare-savah, n.p., 23, 207.

Atarevakhsha, see Priests {e).

Atarevanu, n.p., 23, 206.

Atare-zawtu, n.p., 23, 207.

Ataro, see Atar.

Ataro-Auharmazd, a Zoroastrian
JLeacher, 5, 243, 243 n.

Atarobondak, n.p., 5, 145.

Atar6-da<^, n.p., 5, 145.

Atarp-frobag, n.p., 5, 194, 194 n.
See Atur-frobag.

Ataro-frobag Nosai, n. of a Zoroastrian teacher, 5, 243, 243 n.

Ataro-Mitro, n.p., 5, 194.

Ataro-pa*^, or Atur-pa^, son of
Zaratujt, 5, 159 n., 304, 304 n. ;

^37, 6 n. ; 47, xxxvi sq.

Ataro -part?, or Aturo-pa^, or Atiirpa<^, son of Maraspend, 4, 286 sq., 286 n. ; 5, 145, 147, 148 n., 308, 333; 24, 256, 256 n.; 37, xxxiv, xl, xlii, 10, 30, 30 n. ; 47, 87, 87 n., 127, 1 2 7 n. ; restorer of the true religion, 5, 199, 199 n.; underwent the ordeal of melted metal, 5, 376, 376 n. ; 24, 171, 171 n. ; 47, 74 sq.^; born in the steel age, 37, t8i ; A. and the Nasks, 37, 415; his son Avarethrabmi, 47, xii ; his date and work, 47,

^xxxv-xxxvii.

Ataro-pa^, or Atur-pa^, son of
Hamii(Hemi^/), 5, 148, 14& n.; 18,
xxvii, 150 n. ; a compiler of the
Dinkar^, 18, 399 n. ; 24, xxvii,

^139 n. ; 37, xxxii-xxxiv, xxxviii.

Ataro-pa^, son of Da^-farakh, 5,

^244 n.

Ataro-pcu/, n.p., 5, 194, 194 n.

Abaro-patakan, n.p., 5, 194.

Ataro-tarsah, n.p., 5, 137.

Athabba;/a-veda, Pali for Atharva«a-veda. See Atharva-veda.

Atharvan, the eldest son of Brahma, 15, 27 ; 48, 284; the sacred texts, revealed by A. and Angiras, 25, 436, 436 n. ; was the first that kindled Agni, 41,217 ; is the breath, 41, 217; auspicious rites called A. rites, 42, xviii-xxiv ; 5anti, wife of A., 42, xxi n. ; A., Angiras, and Bhr/gu, fire-priests, 42, xxiii, xxvii, xxx, xxxii-xxxiv, Ivii sq. ; a charm against wild beasts called * A.'s crusher of tigers *, 42, 148 ; Angiras and A. rule over the heavens, 42, 225; author of a hymn, 42, 362; Dadhyaw/^, ^son of A., 44, xlviii, see Dadhyaw^ Atharvawa ; expiatory oblation to A. at the Soma-sacrifice, 44, 208 ; a woman who has miscarried sacrificed to A. at the Puru- ^shamedha, 44, 415.

Atharva^a, see Bhisha^ ^A., Da- ^dhyaw/^ A., and Kabandha A.

Atharva;/as, see Atharvawikas.

Atharva;/a-Upanishads, see Upanishads.

Atharvan Daiva, teacher of Dadhyaw^, 15, 120, 187 ; 42, xxxiv sq.

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Atharvangiras, Prawa the true work of the, 15, 275 ; as a name of the Atharva-veda, 42, xvii-xxv ; 44, XV, 97; plants atharva«a andahgirasa, ^holy and magic, 42, 219, 624.

Atharva^^ikas, their rite of carrying fire on the head before the study of the Veda, 15, 42 ; 38, 186, 189 sq. ; 48, 629, 631 ; the seven libations (from the saurya libation up to the jataudana 1.) are limited to the A, 38, 189, 190.

Atharva^^ikas, their rite of carrying fire on the head before the study of the Veda, 15, 42 ; 38, 186, 189 sq. ; 48, 629, 631 ; the seven libations (from the saurya libation up to the jataudana 1.) are limited to the A, 38, 189, 190.

Atharvans worshipped at the Tarpawa, 30, 243 ; slayers of Rakshas and Dasyus, 42, xxxiii, 33; the A. tied the amulet on, 42, 86 ; the divine A. in heaven invoked, 42, 161.

Atharvanras, an Upanishad, quoted
by Gautama and Baudhayana, 1,
Ixvii, 52 n.

Atharva-veda, Upanishads of the, 1, Ixvii; quoted by Apastamba, 2, xxvii, 119, 119 n. ; Arthajastra (knowledge which ^Tidras and women possess) a supplement of the A., 2, xxxii, 171, 171 n. ; for its study a second initiation is necessary, 2, 2 n. ; mentioned after the other Vedas in the Vish«u-smr/ti, 7, xxxi ; deadly incantations in the A., 7, 41 ; not mentioned in the Bhagavadgita, 8, 18 sq. ; mentioned in Sanatsu^atiya, 8, 145, 180; the Bhikkhu must not apply himself to practising the hymns of the Athabba«aveda, 10 (ii), 176 ; A. and the Angiras, 12, 38 n. ; 44, xxxvii n. ; charms of the A., the \veapon of the Brahma«a, 25, 436, 436 n. ; charms against disease in the A., 36, 109 n. ; names of the A., 42, xvii-xxviii, xxxi-xxxiii, xxxviii, xlvii, liii; 5akhas of the A., 42, xxii sq., xxiii n., Ixi sq. ; the Veda of the Kshatriyas, 42, xxv sq., xxxvii ; position of the A. in Hindu literature, 42, xxviii-Ivi ; theosophic hymns in the A., 42, xxix, xl, Ixvi ; A. and Rig-veda, 42, xxx sq. ; the A. in the hymns of the 5aunakiya- Sawhita, 42, xxxi-xxxiii ; A. in the Ya^us Sawhitas and Brahmawas, 42, xxxiii-xl ; its inferiority, 42, xlix ; in the view of its ritualistic literature, 42, Ivii-lxxi; exaltation of the A., 42, Iviii sq. ; and ^rauta ritual, 42, Ixx sq. ; selected hymns of the A. translated and explained, 'voL 42; Vaitana-sutra and Gopathabrahmawa of A., 44, xvi sq. ; Atharvans and Angiras, two different collections of A. texts, 44, xxxii ; the Atharvans are the Veda, 44, 365.

Atheism, a crime in the fourth degree, 7, 137 ; penance for a., 7, 176; to be avoided, 25, 154; a minor offence, 14, 5 ; 25, 444 ; is of the quality of Darkness, 25, 491.

Atheists defile the company at a iSraddha, 2, 256 ; 25, 103, 103 n. ; become outcasts, 2, 280 ; the ordeal by sacred libation must not be administered to a., 7, 55 ; 33, 116 sq., 116 n. ; penances for a., and for receiving gifts from a., 14, 114 sq. ; Digambaras referred to as a., 24, 146 n. ; assertions of a. denounced,

24, 146-50 ; deny revelation (Veda),

25, 31, 31 n. ; a country infested by a. soon perishes, 25, 256; a. kings, 25, 308 ; cannot be witnesses, 33, 87 ; gifts not to be accepted from a., 33, 220.

Athrat, n.p., 5, 137, 137 n.

Athravan, Parsi fire-priests. See ^Priests {e).

Athwya, Thraetaona, son of A., 4, ^246 ; 23, 61 ; 31, 233, 233 n.

Athwyas are rich in cattle, 23, 326,

^326 n., 328.

Athwyoza, n.p;, 23, 211.

Atidhanvan ^aunaka, n.p., 1, 17.