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Anahata, goddess, II, 53.

AnahW, goddess, II, 195. n 2.

Anahita, goddess, Iv. See Ardvi Sura.

^AvaiTis, goddess, II, 53.

Anaperetha, c.

Anashavan, Ixxiv.

Anastareta, genius, II, 164. n 2.

Aneran, genius, II, 12, 20, 85.

Anghuyu, II, 215.

Angra Mainyu, demon, Ivi, Ixii, 4
(his counter-creations), 24, 142-
143 (expelled), 204-207 (tempts
Zarathujtra), 217-218 (in des-
pair), 228, 229, 230 (creates
diseases); II, 29, 33, 44, 105,
113,144, 150, i54j 198, 242; 250
(a part of Vayu belongs to him) ;
252, 292 (turned to a horse),
255; 274 (dismayed by the birth
of Zarathujtra), 284, 308, 310;
317 (mocks the souls of the
wicked in hell), 338, 340.

Animals, Ixxiii; five classes of, II, 182.

Awkata, mount, II, 218.

Anquetil Duperron, xiv.

Awtare-danghu, mount, II, 288.

Awtare-kangha, mount, II, 67. n 5, 288.

Anthesterion, month, II, 192. n i.

Ants, 167.

Aodhas, II, 173.

Aoighimatastira, man, II, 218.

Aoshnara, man, II, 221.

Apagadha, 224.

Apakhshira, land, II, 219.

Apam Napa/, god, II, 6, 12, 14, 20,

36, 38, 39, 71, 94, 102, 202. Apaosha, demon, Ixiii ; II, 92, 99,

100, 284, 285. Aparavidya, II, 4. n 5. Aparsin, land, II, 288. n 2, n 7. Apiveh, king, II, 222. n 4. See Aipi-

vanghu. Apollo, II, 236. n 2. Ara, man, II, 211. Arabian sea, II, 146. n 4. Apa^o3TOS, 7. n 10. Aras, river, xlix, 3. Arasti, man, II, 203. n i. Aravaojtra, man, II, 218. Araxes, river, 3. Ard, goddess, II, 270. n i. See Ashi

Vanguhi. Ardashir, king, xxxv; II, 237. n 3. Ardavan, king, xxxv; II, 237. n 3. Arda Viraf, man, 166. n 2 ; II, 267.

n3. Ardibehijt, god. See Asha Vahijta. Ardijvang, goddess, II, 270. n i.

See Ashi Vanguhi. Ardvi Sura Anahita, goddess, 78 ;

II, 8, 16, 30, 52-84, 106. n2, 174,

181, 182, 356. Areduj, 39, 41. Aredvi, measure, 16. Are^angha«/, man, II, 212. Are^aona, man, II, 214. Are^a/-aspa, man, II, 79, 80, 117,

289. See Ar^asp. Arezahi, region, 216; II, 123, 136,

154, 171. See Arzah. Arezo-shamana, man, II, 296. Arezura, demon, 24. Arezva, man, II, 213. Ar^asp, man, II, 206. n 2, 256. n 3. Arij, king, II, 222. n 5. See Arshan. Arij shivatir, man, II, 95. n 2. Armesht, 64. n 3. Armesht-gah, xciv, 27. ni, 62. n i,

64. n 4, 128. Armm, king, II, 222. n 5. Arnavaz, woman, II, 62. n 2. Arsacides, xxxiii. Arshan, king, II, 222, 303. Arshya, man, II, 209. Arjta/, genius, II, 6,9, 15, 17, 19, 36,

285 (AjtadYajt). SeeA^tad. Arjti, genius, II, 166. Arjva«/, man, II, 210.

Artaxerxes, xliv, Iv; II, 53.

Arum, country, II, 287. n 8. See

Rum. Arvastani Rum, land, 3, 9. n 7, n 8. Aryaman, 229. Aryans, II, 68, 70, 81, 108, 109, 120,

257-
Arzah, region, II, 210. n 2, 220. n i.
Arzur, mount, II, 287. n 7.
Arzur bum, mount, II, 287, n 8.
Asabana, man. See Kara Asabana,

Vara Asabana. Asabani, woman, II, 225. Asan bi'SLnwant, man, II, 203. Asaya, man, II, 288. Ascendant (Uparata^), genius, II, 6,

15, 36, 38,128,133,188,189, &c. Asha, Ixx.

Ashahura, man, II, 212. n 2. Ashanemah, man, II, 219. Ashasairyas, man, II, 213. Ashasaredha, man, II, 213. Ashasavah, man, II, 214. Ashashagahai-e Hvandai^n, II, 210.

n 2. Ashajkyaothna, man, II, 212. Asha-stembana, mount, II, 288. Ashastu, man, II, 209. Asha Vahijta, god, Ix, Ixxii, 207 ; II,

4, 5,13,145 30> 31, 33- ni, 35,

36, 37, 38, 40, 41-48 (Ardi-

behijt Yast), 49, 128, 133, 142,

275, 285, 297, 351-
Ashavanghu, man, II, 210.
Ashavazdah, son of Pourudhakhjti,

II, 70, 71. ni, 212. Ashavazdah, son of Sayuzdri, II, 71,

212. Ashemaogha, xl. n 2, Ixxiv, 47, 60,

192, 224; II, 26, 45, 46, 184.

n 2, 261. Ashem-yahmai-ujta, man, II, 216. Ashem-yewhe-rao^<7U, man, II, 215. Ashi Vanguhi, goddess, Ixx; II, 11,

188, 209, 230, 270-282 (Ashi

Yajt), 284, 330. Asho-paoirya, man, II, 214. Asho-rao/iah, man, II, 204. Asho-urvatha, man, II, 214. Asho-zujta, bird, 188. n 2. Asklepios, 85. n 5, 219. n 6. Asman, II, 85. Asmo-b'va.nvant, man, II, 33. n 2,

Asnatar, priest, 63, 64. n i, 78, 79;

Asnavaw/, mount, II, 7, 15, 288, 358.

Aspahe ajtra, xcvi. n 3.

Aspendyarji's translation, ci.

Aspo-padho-makh^ti, man, II, 214.

Assaults, xcvi, 39-44.

Assyrian Sirozah, II, 3.

Ajta-aurva«/, man, II, 279.

Ajtad Yait, II, 283-285.

Ajti, measure, 159.

Asto-vidotu, demon, Ixviii, 46, 51,

87. n 4. Ajtra, 168. n 5. Ajtra mairya, 190. Astva^-ereta, man, II, 211, 215, 220,

307, 308.
Asura, Iviii, Ixxv.
Atare, god, Ixii, Ixv, 180; II, 5, 8,

i5> 16, 36, 38, 153, 198, 297, ^ 339, 344, 357-361 (Ataj Nyayij). Atare-danghu, man, II, 207. Atare-data, man, II, 206. Atare-bvarenah, man, II, 207. Atare-z^ithra, man, II, 206. Atare-pata, man, II, 206. Atare-savala, man, II, 207. Atare-vakhsha, priest, 63, 64. n i, 78,

, 79; II, 332. Atare-vanu, man, II, 206. Atare-za«tu, man, II, 207. Athenians, xcviii; II, 192. n i. Athravan, priest, 11, 98; II, 74, 228,

268, 299. Athwya family, II, 61, 113, 221, 254,

326, 328. Atropatene, land, xlviii. See Adar-

bi^an. Aturpjit, man, II, 329. n 2. See

Adarbad.
Aurvasara, man, II, 256.
Aurvatai-nar, man, II, 204. n i. See

Urvata^-nara. Aurva/-aspa, king, II, 78, 205, n 5.

See Lohrasp. Ausindom, river, II, ioi.n5, 104.

n 3. See Us-hi«du. Avahya, man, II, 217. Avaoirijta, 39, 40. Avaraojtri, man, II, 208. Avarcgrtu, man, II, 218. Avarethrabah, man, II, 209. Avesta, lii. n 2. Meaning of the

word, ^xxx. See Abajta and

Zand Avasta. Aws-danva, lake, II, 301.

INDEX TO VOLS. IV AND XXIII.

Ayehi, demon, 228.

Ayoasti, man, II, 211.

Ayuta, man, II, 215.

Azata, man, II, 209.

Azerekhsh, xlix.

Azi, demon, Ixv, 194.

Azi Dahaka, demon, Ixii, Ixv, 2, 9,

206. n 4; II, 60, 61, 68. n 3,

75. n 2, 113, 195. ni, 242, 251.

See Dahak.

Babylon, land, II, 60. n 3, 253. n 3. Bactra, land, 2, 6. n 4 ; II, 204. n 3. Bactria (Zoroaster in), xlvii. Bad, woman, II, 226. n i. Bad, day, II, 92. Badghes, land, II, 288. n i. Baeshatastira, man, II, 218. Bahman, day, II, 88. Bahman, god. See Vohu-mano. Bahman Yajt, II, 22, 31-34- Bahram fire, Ixxxix, 60. n 2, 62. n 2,

112-116. Bahram, god. See Verethraghna. Bahram Yajt, II, 231-248. Bakhdhi, land, 2, 6. Bamian, land, II, 95. n 3. Bang of Zoroaster and Gujtasp, II,

267. n 3.
Banga, 175.
Baodho-varjta, 84.n i, 154, 175. n i;

Barana, mount, II, 289. Barashnum, xciv. n 7,26.n i,63.n i,

1 19-129, 183. n I, 210. n 4 ; II,

336. Bai'da, land, II, 64. n 2. Baremna, man, II, 217. Baresma, 22, n 2, 191. n i, 209. Barmayun, man, II, 297. n 5. Baro-srayana, mount, II, 289. Bastavairi, man, II, 207. Baji, demon, II, 49. Bathing forbidden, xc. Bawngha, man, II, 218. Bawri, land, II, 60, 68. n 3. Bayana, mount, II, 288. Berezijnu, man, II, 211. Berezvaw/, man, II, 215, 218. Berezy-arjti, man, II, 206. Bidirafsh, man, II, 80. n 6. Bitch (killing a), 173; how treated,

175-180. Bivawdangha, man, II, 210. Bodily punishments, xcix.

Bohlen (P. de), xxii.

Bor^, genius, II, 94. n 2, 102. n 5.

Borrowing, 34. n. 2.

Bor-tora, man, II, 326. n 8.

Brisson, xiii.

Buddhists, II, 184. n 2.

Bij^i, demon, II, 49, 50.

Bu^i-sravah, man, II, 205.

Bugra, man, II, 209.

Buidhi, demon, 141, 142.

Buidhiza, demon, 141, 142.

Buiti, demon, 204, 218.

Bull, 224; II, 8, 16, 89, 245.

Burial, xlv.

Burnouf, xxiii.

Bushyasta, demon, Ixvii, 141, 142,

^ 193; II, 154,284, 287, 323. Byarshan, prince, II, 222. n 5, 303.

Caboul, land, II, 62. n 5.

Carrier alone, 26.

Caspian sea, II, 117. n 6.

Cerdo, man, xli. n 5.

Ceylon, land, II, 59. n 2.

Chafimrosh, bird, II, 173. n i.

China, land, II, 227. n i, 288. n7.

Chinon (G. Du), xiii, 167. n 1-3.

Chionitae, people, II, 117. n 6.

Christianity, xli.

Christians, II, 161.

Cleanser, false, 131.

Cleanser's fees, 129.

Clothes of the unclean woman,63-64 ;
thrown on the dead, 65 ; defiled
by the dead, 77 ; how cleansed,

78-79. Clouds destroy diseases, 224. Cock. See Parodarj. Commodianus quoted, II, 141. n 3. Contracts, xcv, 35-39, 45. Corpse, eating, 79, 80. Corpses exposed, xci, 52. n 5, 74. Courage, genius, II, 10, 18. Cow, formula to cleanse the, 140. Croesus, li.

Curse, II, 12. n 13, 153.
Cyclops, II, 280. n 4.
Cyrus' dream, 13. n i; introduces

Magism to Persia, li.

Daeno-vazah, man, II, 214.

Daevas, Ixxx, 30, 102, 205; II, 32,
no, 126,153,154, 161,163, 188,
194,201, 245, 262, 292.

Daev6-/bij, man, II, 204.

Dahae, people, II, 227. n 2.

Dahak, demon, II, 298.11 1. See Aisi Dahaka.

Dahi countries, II, 227.

Dai, II, 6. n II.

Daitik river, 5. n 2, n 3.

Daitya river, 15, 204; II, 30, 57, 78, 80, 116, 117, 279, 282.

Daityo-gatu, xc, 113-116.

Daiwi, demon, 218.

Dakhmas,xc, 24, 26,52,73-74,86-88, 94. n3.

Damavand,mount, 2;II,S9,6r,95.n2.

Dana, man, II, 296.

Danghu-friidhah, man, II, 214.

Dangliu-sruta, man, II, 214.

Danus, men, II, 71, 189.

Daraya^-ratlia, man, II, 210.

Dare^a river, xlix, 205, 207.

Darius, II, 107.

Darjinika, man, II, 117, 280,

Dashtanistan, xciv. n 3, 180-183.

Dajtaghni, man, II, 218.

Dajtayana, man, II, 296.

Datem, Ixxviii. n 3.

D^ungha, man, II, 204.

Dawramaeshi, man, II, 217.

Dazgarag«u, man, II, 219.

Dazgaraspa, man, II, 209.

Dead matter, c, 49, 50.

Deva, ixxx.

Dm Yajt, II, 264-269.

D'lnkar/, xxxii ; II, 159. n 3, 170. n3.

Diseases created by Ahriman, xciii,
230; cured by Thrita, 219-223;
by Airyaman, 233-235. See
Medicine, Thraetaona.

Dis Het, place, II, 253. n 3.

Dijti, measure, 187.

Dizukht, II, 254.

Dog, 58, 180; described, 151-172,
1 61-163 ; praised, 163 ; how
fed, 173; offences to, 153-155;
mad, 159-160; yellow-eared,
Ixxxviii. See Sagdid, Vangha-
para, Vohunazga, Zairimyan-
gura.

Drafja, II, 26. n 5.

Draona, 56. See Dron.

Draoshijvrtu, mount, II, 288.

Dratha, man, II, 210,

Dregvawi", demon, Ixvii.

Dried corpse, 103.

Driwi, demon, 218.

Dron ceremony, II, 319, n r.

Dru^, demon, Ixxxvi, 24; her para- mours, 196-200, 217; II, 29, 47,

335-
Dru^askan, demon, II, 334. n 5.
Drvaw^, demon, Ixvii, Ixxii, Ixxiv.
Drvaspa, genius, II, 9, 17, 110-118,

245. n I. Drvau, II, 307.

Dualism, xliii, xliv. n i, Ivi, Ixxi. Duraekaeta, man, II, 71. Dush-humat Hell, II, 3x7- n i. Du2aka, animal, 152. Duxyairya, II, 107, 108. Dvara«/s, Ixvii, 205. Dvazdah homast, II, 165. n 2.

Earth, worship of the, xci.n 3 ; genius
of the, II, II, 19 ; what pleases
and what grieves her, 21-33;
formulas to purify her, 1 40 ; how
long unclean from the dead,
66-67 ; Yajttothe, II, 286.

Elements (worship of), liv.

Elisaeus on the Fire-worship, 50. n 3.

Ephialtes, II, 297. n i.

Epic (the Persian), Iv.

Ereda^-fedhri,woman,II,r95.n2,2 2 6.

Eredhwa, man, II, 215.

Erekhsha, man, II, 95, 103.

Erenava>^,woman,II,62, 113,255,277.

Erethe, genius, II, 11, 18, 282.

Erezifya, mount, II, 65, 287.

Erezisha, mount, II, 288.

Erezraspa, man, II, 216.

Erezura, mount, II, 287.

Erezva«/-danghu, man, II, 218.

Erskine, xxii.

'ETVfj.av8pos, 8. n 2.

Eudemos, liv.

Evil eye of Ahriman, 230. n 4.

Evil-Thought Hell, II, 320.

— Word Hell, 11,320.

— Deed Hell, II, 320.

Farhangi Jehangiri, xxii.

Farsistan, II, 123. n 3.

Farvardin Yajt, II, 179.

Feridun, II, 297. n 5.

F"imbul winter, 11.

Firdausi quoted, 167. 03; 11,58. n i,

60. n 2, 62. n 2, n 4, 63, n r,
64. n 2, 66. n 2, n 11, 67. n 4,
n 5, n 6, 68. n 3, 71. n 7, 80. n i,
n 6, n 7, 81. n 2, 114. n 2, 207.
n 3, 208. n 2, 222. n 5, 223. n 5,
224. n 6, 237. n 3, 241. n 2,

253. n 3> 292. n I, 293. n 6, 297. n 5, 327. n 8.

Fire, its purity, xx, Ixxxix ; how de-
filed, 9, 80, no, 168. n 7 ; how
purified, 135; its innocuity, 51 ;
sonof Ahura Mazda, II, 322. ns.

FireNyayij, II, 349, 356-361.

Forest of tlie holy questions, 234.

Formulas to cleanse a house, fire, water, &c., 133-138, 139-140-

Frabaretar, priest, 63, 64. n i, 78,

79, 332.
Frada^a'-gadman, man, II, 220. n i.
Fradadhafshu, region, 216; II, 123,

154, 171,216. n 5, 220. n I. FradaZ-i^i^arenah, man, II, 219. Frada^-nara, man, II, 217. Fradhakhjti, the son of the jar, II,

224. Fradhidhaya, II, 203. Fra^ithra, II, 218. Fra^ya, II, 213. Franghadh, woman, II, 225. Frangrasyan, man, II, 64, 114, 115,

223. n I, 278, 300-302, 304, 305,

307. See Afrasyab. Franya, man, II, 204. Fraoraojtra, II, 217. Fraorepa, mount, II, 287. Frapayau, mount, II, 289. Frarazi, man, II, 217. Fraser, xiv,

Fraj-ham-vareta, man, II, 206. Frashaojtra, man, II, 77. n i, 207,

208, 224. n3, 331, 342, 343. Frashavakhsha, man, II, 210. Frashidvard, man, II, 206. n 2. Frashokareta, man, II, 206. Fraspata, 175. Frasrutara, man, II, 216, Frata, man, II, 203. Fratira, man, II, 218. Frava, man, II, 214. Frava«ku, mount, II, 288. P'ravashis, Ixxiv. n i, 215 ; II, 6, 10,