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

; 46, 24, 363, 365; sacrifices without D. condemned, 8, 119, 119 n. ; 44, 7 ; highest knowledge is the D. at allegorical sacrifice of the

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sense-organs, 8, 26r, 261 n. ; final emancipation is the D. at the allegorical sacrifice of concentration of mind, 8, 280 ; law about D., 25, 291 sq. and n. ; 33, 125 sq.; arms may be taken up in defence of D., 25, 3 1 5 ; importance of giving proper D., 25, 438, 438 n. ; the far-seeing D., 26, 61 ; Dakshiwa-Homas or oblations at the giving of the D., 26, 340-9; of a thousand cows, 26, 414-18, 414 n., 426; 41, 140; are Apsaras, 43, 2 3 2 sq. ; sacrifice praised for the D., 43, 233 ; let there be no bargaining as to D., 43, 280 ; the D. wins food, 43, 285 ; giving away all his property as D., 43, 321, 321 n.; cows of D. stand south of altar, 44, 1 7 ; imperishable world gained by giving away as D. this earth, replete with wealth, 44, 96 ; Ganaka of Videha performs sacrifices with numerous D., 44, 115; the right time for bringing up the D., 44, 120 sq.; are healing medicine, 44, 217; the D. at the horse sacrifice, 44, 274 sq., 306, 343 sq., 348, 35o, 353, 357, 357 n., 397 sq., 400, 402; gold (of a hundred grains) as D., 44, 275, 275 n., 352, 356, 358; Brahma«as sing about the D. of the sacrificer at the Ajvamedha, 44, 286 sq. ; given at the burial rite, 44, 439 ; at the Pravargya, 44, 446, 490 sq., 490 n., 503 sq.; are glory, 44, 446 ; must not be given away by the priest, 44, 446 ; Agni protects him who gives D., 46, 24. See also Gifts and Priests (c).

Damnak, n.p., 5, 139 sq.

Damsels, see Woman.

Danavas : tjvara, the lord of gods, D., Bhutas, &c., 8, 354; Vr/tra called a D., 12, 166; sprang from the manes, 25, 112; their manes, 25, 112; give enjoyments due from them through fear of punishment, 25, 219; story of a certain D. who swallowed his wife, to guard her, 35, 2 16 sq., 2 17 n. ; Z^andramas conquered the golden cities of the Asuras and D., 42, 85 ; the Asuras so called, 44, 95; gods, D., Gandharvas, &c., 45, 121 sq. See also Danus.

Danayu, mother of VWtra, 12, 166,

Dancing, at the rites of ancestor worship, 3, 305, 305 n., 328, 343, 375; in honour of King W u, 3, 334- 6 ; devotion to d., belongs to the quality of passion, 8, 325 ; at ceremonies, 27, 435 ; 28, 274; instruction in d., 27, 478, 478 n. ; at the worship of the duke of Km, 28, 33 ; with shield and axes, 28, 102, 102 n.; music and d., 28, 1 1 2 sq. ; at sacrifices, 28, 241, 253 sq.; names of metres derived from choregic movements, 32, xcv-xcvii, cxii.

Da;/^akas, suffered destruction, 49
(i), 116.

Dangers : ten cases of d., when the
Patimokkha must be interrupted,
13, 261, 294 sq. ; 20, 312.

Danghu-fradhah, n.p., 23, 214.

Danghu-sruta, n.p., 23, 214.

Dantavakra, the best of Kshatriyas,
45, 290, 290 n.

Danu, father of Vr/tra, 12, 166.

Danus, a Turanian tribe, conquered by Ashavazdah, 23, 71 ; the Turanian D. destroyed by the Fravashis, 23, 189.

; 20, 312.

Danghu-fradhah, n.p., 23, 214.

Danghu-sruta, n.p., 23, 214.

Dantavakra, the best of Kshatriyas,
45, 290, 290 n.

Danu, father of Vr/tra, 12, 166.

Danus, a Turanian tribe, conquered by Ashavazdah, 23, 71 ; the Turanian D. destroyed by the Fravashis, 23, 189.

Danus and Danavas, demons, 32,
114 sq.; Kuwaru lurking with the
D., 43, 275.

Darai, Ka^ his great preceptor, 5, 145, 145 n. ; son of Kihar-aza^, and D. son of D., 5, 150 sq. n., 151 ; D. son of D., ordered the preservation of Avesta and Zand, 37, 413, 413 n. ; reign of D., 47, xxviii, xxxi.

Dara Shukoh, the Upanishads translated into Persian by or for him, 1, Ivii sq., Ix sq., Ixvi, Ixviii, Ixxxviii, xci, xcvii.

DarayaZ-ratha, n.p., 23, 210.

Darbha-grass, seven bunches of, made at the beginning of the sacrifice, 12, 84 ; bunch of D. placed on the altar, 41, 332 ; 43, 182 ; is both water and plants, 41, 332; grew from waters loathing Vr/tra, 41, 332 ; as an 'appeaser of wrath,' 42, 137, 480; D. and lotus-leaf in the centre of the fire-altar, 43, xx, i n., 44 sq. and n., 118 sq. and n., 358, 365 sq., 365 n., 368, 368 n., 374, 388, 393; a means of purification, 44, 195, 274; covered over the burial-ground, 44, 436.

Darbhya, see Rathaviti.

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Darius, proclaims Ahura-Mazda, 4, Ixi; a Mazda- worshipper, but not a Zarathujtrian, 31, xxxxxxii.

Darkness, see Qualities.

Dar^apur;?amasa, see Sacrifices

Darnnika, defeated by Vutaspa, 23,
117, 280.

Darun, see Sacrifices {h).

Darvihoraas, see Sacrifices (i).

Da^abalaka^-yapa, one of the five
first disciples of Buddha, 19, 172;
Vashpa so called, 19, 193 n.

Dai'agvas, carried on the sacrifice first, 32, 296, 306 sq.

Da^apeya, t.t., see Sacrifices (y).

Da^-aratha, laments the loss of his son Rama, 19, 92 ; 49 (i), 90; Rama, the i^ishi, fought against D., 19, 330 ; horse sacrifice of D., 44, xxix ; the chariot of D/s son coming back, 49 (i), 80.

Damrhas, a clan descended from
Yadu, 45, 113, 113 n., 115.

Damr;/a, n. of a country and people,
45, 57, 87.

Damr/zabhadra, the king ofDajarwa, turned Gaina monk, 45, 87, 87 n.

Dasas, strongholds of which they were the lords, 46, 263.

Dasikharba/ika ^akha, of the
Godasa Ga;2a, 22, 289.

Da^taghni, n.p., 23, 218.

Dastan, n.p., 5, i39sq., 139 n.

Daytanik, Vejko progeny, descendants of Nivik and, 37, 198, 198 n.

Da^'tayana, or Dajtayani, his brood
killed by Keresaspa, 18, 370, 372 ;
23, 296.

Dasyu, Dasyus : Vr/tra called a D., 12, 166 ; race or caste, 25, 192, 265, 410, 410 n., 413, 434, 499; cannot be witnesses, 25, 265, 266 n.; demons originated from them, 42, 67; defeated by Indra, 42, 83, 118, 222 sq ; the earth destroys the blasphemous D., 42, 203 ; there are many D. and WiMh2iS, 45, 43; Agni invoked against the D. (sing, or plur.), 46, 33, 49, 102, 375, 383, 397; Aryans and D., the pious and impious, 46, 182, 183; the gods have overpowered^ them, 46, 303.

Datta: Arya D. (Dinna), n. of a
Sthavira, 22, 274, 288 ; Arya D. of

and WiMh2iS, 45, 43; Agni invoked against the D. (sing, or plur.), 46, 33, 49, 102, 375, 383, 397; Aryans and D., the pious and impious, 46, 182, 183; the gods have overpowered^ them, 46, 303.

Datta: Arya D. (Dinna), n. of a
Sthavira, 22, 274, 288 ; Arya D. of

the Gautama gotra had two disciples, 22, 293.

Dattaka, author of a Kamajastra, 45,
274 n.

Daughters, offered as presents, 1, 57 sq. ; inherit, 2, 1 34 ; 25, 348, 352, 370 sq. ; Yao, to test Shun, gives him his two d. in marriage, to see his behaviour towards them, 3, 14, 36 ; do neither wrong nor good, only about the spirits and the food they will have to think, and to cause no sorrow to their parents, 3, 350 sq., 350 n. ; preference of sons to d., 5, 323 sq., 344 sq. ; the appointed d. in place of a son, 7, 62, 65 ; 14, 85 sq. and n., 226 ; 25, cix, 77, 352-5 ; 33, 375 sq.; sale of d., 14, 221; 25, 84 sq,, 291, 345; how to secure the birth of a learned d., 15, 219; daughter's son to be entertained at a 5raddha, 25, 102, ii8sq. ; not to quarrel with d., 25, 157 ; the highest object of tenderness, 25, 158; guardianship over d., 37, 146 sq.; reverence and duties of a d., 37, 382. See also Family, and Marriage.

Dau^shanti, see Bharata D.

D^ungha, son of Zairita, 23, 204.

Daurgaha, n. of a horse, 44, 397 ; patronymic of Purukutsa, 44, 397 n.

Davans, who did only one good
work in his life, 5, 350 sq., 350 n.;
37, 469.

David, and Goliath, 6, 39 ; Psalms given to D., 6, 94; 9, 7 ; disbelieving Jews cursed by D., 6, 108 ; a prophet, 6, 125; makes coats of mail, 9, 52, 151 ; mountains and b irds made subject to D., 9, 5 2 , 5 2 n. ; D. and Solomon gave judgement about a field, 9, 52, 52 n. ; endowed with knowledge, 9, 100; mountains and birds sing praises with D., of D., 9, 151, 177; was endowed with might, 9, 176; the parable of the ewe lambs proposed to D., 9, 177; warned not to follow lust, 9, 177.

Dawn, the Woman 7>easure of the King of Glory, 11, 257, 310; Pra^apati's daughter, 12, 209 ; wedded to Indra, 12, 337 ; sacrifice to the D., 31, 387 ; 44, 297 n., 298; Arushi, the red D., 32, 23 sq. , red cows of the D., 32, 23, 26; Aditi beyond the D., * the face of

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