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; cf. tabuva.

Tauvilika, a certain female demon of disease, 30, 466.

teeth, diseases of, 24, 72, 454, 521 ;

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expiation of irregular appearance of, no, 540.

ten friends (Brahmans), 291-2.

theosophic hymns, 199 fF.

thieves, 198, 205.

thirst, charm against, 308.

thirty-three gods, 187.

thousand-eyed divinities and objects,
68, 82, 88, 93, 155, 157-8, 163,
224, 286, 342, 402-3, 473-4,
476, 586, 598, 605, 619, 683 ;
cf. Sahasraksha.

Thra6taona Athwya, an Avestan divinity, 523 ; cf. Trita.

Three-named (Agni), 135, 495.

tiger, in, 1 15-6, 205, 368, 380, 477, 518; tiger-like day, no; tigerlike first teeth, no; tiger-skin, in, 378 ff.

Time, personified : see Kala.

tonsure, ceremony of preparation : see kudakaxana.

tortoise, personification of the sun,

4°3- transference of disease, 47, 309. traps and nets in battle, 118-9, 582,

632. traveller's charm, 644. treachery, protection against, 88,

389.
Trikakud, a mountain, 61-2, 381.
Trishawdhi, a battle-god, 126 fF.,

632, 637 ff.
Trita, a divine being, 165, 521-2,

528.
Tvash/ar, a god, 18, 48, 51, 96-7,

143, 146, 160, 189, 365-6, 502,

522,651. twin-calves, expiation of their birth,

145, 360.

Udajvit, a certain mixture of food,

509. Ugra, a god (Rudra), 156 fF., 618. uMhishta., apotheosis of : see sacrifice, unburned vessel, sorceries with, 69,

75, 395, 397, 457- upa^ika (with many variants), a certain kind of ant, 268, 280, upakvasa, a certain field-insect, 142,

486. upatr/#ya, a kind of serpent, 28,

427. urine, as a cure for sores, 19, 489 ;

Rudra's remedy, 138, 306 ; ex-

cessive, 234; retention of, 10, 2 3 3, 2 35 ; cf. micturation.

urugula, a serpent, 28.

Urvaji, a divine female, 411, 521.

Ushas (Aurora), 31, 161, 318, 503,
661.

Va^apeya-ceremony, 226, 508.

vagha, designation of an animal, 223 ; vagha, its female, 142.

Vaijaleya : see Takshaka.

Vabvanara (Agni), 12, 54, 58, 80,
149, 197, 200, 242, 580, 691.

Vaitahavya, a people, 1 70-1, 432 fF. ; cf. Vitahavya.

Yak (speech personified), 120, 437;
Va£ Sarasvati, 173, 424; Yak
Vira#, 221, 593 ; Va^aspati, the
lord of speech, 209, 665.

Vala, a cloud demon, 193, 596 ; cf.
Vr/tra.

Varawavati, a river, 26, 375.

varâtsyagawa, designation of certain mantras, 477, 589-90, 642.

Varu«a, a god, 1, 3, ic-2, 14, 27,
30-1, 37, 40, 42, 44, 48, 50-1,
63, 65, 86, 88, 91, 102, 105, 109,
112-4, 116, 122, 133, 135, 146,
152-3, 160, 172, 175, 188, 193,
195, 210-1, 216, 221, 241-2, 273,
290, 329-31, 334, 349, 37o,
390 fF., 402, 436, 443, 484-5,
535-6, 557, 563, 627; Varu/zas
(plural), 113 ; Varuwani, his
female, 167, 485.

vaja : see sterile cow.

09,
112-4, 116, 122, 133, 135, 146,
152-3, 160, 172, 175, 188, 193,
195, 210-1, 216, 221, 241-2, 273,
290, 329-31, 334, 349, 37o,
390 fF., 402, 436, 443, 484-5,
535-6, 557, 563, 627; Varu/zas
(plural), 113 ; Varuwani, his
female, 167, 485.

vaja : see sterile cow.

Vasava (Indra), 95 ; cf. Vasu.

vasha/-call, 84, 99, 128, 209, 243.

Vasish/£a, a sage, 372 ; relation of to the Atharva-veda, lv fF., lxv.

Vastoshpati, genius of homestead,
135, 343 A7., 494-5, 640.

Vasu, a class of deities, 55, 89, 116,
119, 121, 135, 161, 230; cf.
Vasava.

Vata, god of wind, 85 fF., 89, 153,
161, 219 ; cf. Vayu.

Vayasa, a sage, 6, 681.

Vayu, personification of the wind,
51, 54, 128, 140, 142, 304, 402,
499, 620, 669 ; cf. Vata.

Veda, practices preparatory to the study of, xliv, 233, 477, 487, 510, 543, 590, 606; relation of the three Vedas to the Atharvan, xxxi fF., xxxv fF., li fF., lv fF.,

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lxi ; Vedic literary categories, xxxv ff. vedi, fire-altar, 200 ; cf. parigrihya. veins, 22, 259. vermin in the field, exorcism of,

142, 485 ; cf. worms, vigriva, a demon, 70. viligi, designation of a serpent, 28 ;

cf. aiigi. village, the scene of Atharvan performances : see gramaya^in. Vira^g-, a female divinity, 80, 120,

186, 211, 215-6, 219, 221, 593,

647, 667. virility, charm to increase it, 31,

369 ; charm to deprive a man of it, 108, 537. vLrapha (a demon ?), 67, 339. Vishwu, a god, 80, 89, 160, 193, 200,

221, 251, 342, 655.
vijikha, a demon, 70.
Vijvakarman, the supreme god, 206,

209, 592, 629, 686.
Vijvarupa, son of Tvashfar, 318,

522. Vijvavasu, a demon, 319. Vitahavya, a people, 31; cf. Vaitahavya. Vivasvant, a god, 57, 160, 366. vomiting as a cure for poison, 374. vnshakapi-Brahmans, 532 n. Vr/tra, a cloud-demon, 18, 40, 62-3,

79, 81, 91-2, 95, 121, 126, 129,

158, 203, 310, 349, 370, 382,
384, 596 ; his eye becomes
mount Trikakud, 382.

Wagon, parts of, 587 ; cf. chariot.

washerman, 188.

waters (divine), 14-5, 161 ; water, healing, 40-1, 48 ; produced by ants, 27; as a remedy against jealousy, 107; for the consecration of a king, 1 1 1 ; -animals, varieties of, 157, 621; -plants, 514, 579; -skin, 107; -sprites, 409.

weather-prophet, propitiation of,

159, 532.

wedding, charms used at, 502, 546 ;

ceremony at the consummation,

276, 546 ; of a royal personage,

498. weeds, charm to remove them, 465. wheel, parts of, 493. white-footed arrow, 633, 638; cow or she-goat, ibid, wife, charm to obtain one, 95, 502 ff. ;

of the sacrificer, 180 ff., 185 ff.,

610 ff., 645 ff. ; wives of the gods, 162, 167.

royal personage,

498. weeds, charm to remove them, 465. wheel, parts of, 493. white-footed arrow, 633, 638; cow or she-goat, ibid, wife, charm to obtain one, 95, 502 ff. ;

of the sacrificer, 180 ff., 185 ff.,

610 ff., 645 ff. ; wives of the gods, 162, 167. wild beasts, charm against, 147, 366. will o* the wisp, 411. wishes, charm for obtaining one's, xlvii, 605 ; three wishes, 181,

613. wolf and calves, 174; wolves and sheep, 132, 151. woman, of the waters, 621 ; truant, charm to bring her back, 106,

496 ; women with evil bodily characteristics, 109, 260 ; fond of the kush/£a-plant, 6, 680 ;

sleeping women, described, 105 ;

charms pertaining to women

(strikarmawi), 94 ff., 275, 311,

37i,479-8o. womb, performances for steadying it, 284, 467. worms of all sorts, in human beings and animals, 22-4, 223, 314 ff.,

35i.

Ya^us, 161, 204, 225-6, 229.

Yakshas, a kind of divinities, 161.

Yama, god of death, 37, 44, 52, 54,
57, 59, 60, 90, 107, no, 118,
161, 167, 177, 185-6, 192, 195,
318, 361, 404, 416, 422, 456,
500, 585, 655; horse of, 21;
cf. dogs of Yama.

Yamuna, a river, 62.

yatu, yatuvid, and yatudhana: see sorcerers and sorceries.

yellow birds and objects for the cure of jaundice, 264.

younger brother's precedence over an older, expiation of, 164, 523.

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