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81 ; called Kaujika, Gautama,

82 ; attended by the Maruts,
93 ; Indra the chief of gods, 93 ;
is the Sun, 96 ; delights in songs,
146; animal offering to, 220;
Indra with the Vasus, Rudras,
and Adityas, 241 ; is assigned a
special (chief's) share, 241;
everything submits to him, even
the wind, 242 ; leader of the
sacrifice, 262 ; the cow of
plenty (Kamaduh) his special
portion, 294 ; Indra marutvant,
3 35 seq., 347; stands over every-
thing, 398 ; Indra harivant, 399 ;
Indra sho^ajin, 400 ; Indra,
Agni, and Surya, superior to
others, 402 ; Indra vijvakarman,
431 ; Indra, the strongest of
gods, 433; is the Brahma«a-
A/Mmsin, ib. ; to Indra belong
Rik and Saman, 436 ; he is pro-
duced by them, 438 ; Indra and
Parvata, leaders in battle, 450.

Indragni, win the race, I, 371 ; cake
to, at Agraya«esh/i, ib. ; at
Dakshayaweshn, 375, 378; at
Varu«apraghasa^, 393 ; at Ma-
hahavis, 419; are the Kshatra,

371 ; outbreathing and in-
breathing, 393 ; animal offering
to, 221 ; are all the gods, 225 ;
the universe, 292 ; cup to them,

323-
indrajatru, I, 165.
Indravishwu, divide one thousand by

three, II, 62. Iravati, I, no. ishri (ya^ati-offering), I, 263.

Ka (Pra^apati), I, 8, 395 ; II, 410. Kadru (and Suparwi), 11, 52 seq.,

149 seq. ; is the earth, 149.
Kahod'a Kaushitaki, I, 370.
kamaduh, cow of plenty, Indra's

special portion, II, 294,
ATamasadhvaryu, II, 287.
^amasins, enumerated, II, 287;

touch the cups, 373.
kamyesh/i, I, 97.
Ka«va-jakha, I, introd. xxviii seq.,

xxxviii, xliv seq.
kapalas, I, 32 ; arrangement of, 34.
ATarakas, I, introd. xxvi; a ATaraka

Adhvaryu curses Y%«avalkya,

II, 197, 262, 297, 298. karambha, porridge, I, 395 ; II, 303. Karatoya, I, 104. Karira fruit, offered at Varuwa-

praghasa/6, I, 394. karshmarya tree, Rakshas-killer, II,

89. ^aru (pap of whole rice-grains), I,

7, 2ir, 410,
Katbakd., I, introd. xxvi seq.
^aturhotr/ formulas, II, 452,
^aturmasya, seasonal sacrifice, I, 383

seq. ; detached sacrifices, 407. ^atushprajya, I, 275, 292, 373. ^atvala, pit, II, 116, 379. Katyayana, I, introd. xxxv seq., xl. Kaukusta (Kaiikthasta), II, 426. Kavasha Ailusha (AilushTputra), I,

introd. xxxv. khadira stick, therewith Soma car- ried off by Gayatri, II, 151. /^/Aindoma, II, 402. Kilata, Asura priest, I, 29. kim-purusha, I, 51. kim u, II, 432. king, paying homage to (Soma as)

supreme ruler, II, 79 ; attended

by heralds and headmen, 87. ATitra (nakshatra), I, 286.

^ATAPATHA-BRAHMAA^A.

knot, attribute of Varuwa, I, 73 ; II, 146.

Kosala-Videhas, I, introd. xlii.

Kr/janu (Gandharva archer), I, 183 ; II, 72 ; footless archer, 78.

Krittikas, I, 282.

Kshatra, served by the Yis, I, 393;
Kshatra and Vis, Indra and
Maruts, 399 ; Varu«a and Ma-
ruts, 401.

Kshatriya, oppressor of Vaijya, I,
82 ; served by Yis, 94 ; lives on
them, II, 66; before a Ksha-
triya approaching the people go
down, 228 ; should always have
recourse to a Brahman, 270.

kukku/a, I, 30.

Kurukshetra, II, 275.

Kurus, I, introd. xliii, 377.

Kuru-Pa«Hlas, I, introd. xli seq.,
192 ; nature of their speech,
II, 50.

kuja-plant, yellow, a substitute for

kuja, II, 309.

Ku^ri Va^ajravasa, I, mtrod. xxxiii.

^yavana Bhargava (Angirasa), II, 272 seq.

lines, drawing of, on hearth, I, 2,
276 ; round the altar (pari-
graha), 62 ; round foot-print of
Soma-cow, II, 60; one line
drawn with the sphya in follow-
ing the fire carried to uttara-
vedi, 121.

lute, created by the gods, II, 53.

madanti, (hot) lustral water, II, 100. madhukaWa, I, introd. xxxiv; ma-

dhu-brahma«a, II, 277. Madhuki, I, 300.

madhyama (kanda), I, introd. xxix.
Madhyandina, I, introd. xxviii seq.
madhyandina-pavamana (stotra), II,

333, 336. madhyandina - savana, belongs to

Trish/ubh, II, 250 ; to the Ru-

dras, 330, 331 seq.
Maghavan, I, introd. xi.
mahabhishava, great pressing, II,

244, 256.
mahad uktham, II, 430.
mahahavis, great oblation, at Saka-

medha/6 (offerings to Agni, Soma,

Savitr/, Sarasvati, and Pushan,

Indragni, Mahendra, and Visva,"

karman), I, 417 seq. mahara_§-a, II, 338. mahavrata, II, 429. mahavratiya-graha, II, 429. Mahendra, I, 182, 419; II, 338. mahendra, graha, II, 337 seq. Maitravaruwa (or Prajastri), assistant

of Hotri, I, 223, 224 ; II, 183 ;

prompts the Hotri, 188; his

cup meets the Vasativari water,

235 seq. Maitravaru«a-graha, II, 269 seq. ;

mixed with milk, 271 ; shape of

cup, 278.
Maitrayawi-sawzhita, I, introd. xxvi.
man, the highest of animals, II, 2 10 ;

his skin now on the cow, 9. Manas (mind) and Va^ (speech), I,

124 seq.; II, 55; inherited by

gods and Asuras respectively,

30 ; are heaven and earth, ib. manasa-stotra, II, 451. Manavi, wife of Manu, I, 29. Manes (Fathers). See PitaraA. Manota deity, offering to, II, 203,

mantha, gruel, II, 278.

Manthin graha, II, 278 seq., 316 seq., 332.

Manu, his bull, I, 29 ; Manu and the fish, 2i6 seq.

Mar^alTya, shed, in Ya^«a's arm, II, 126 ; erection, 148.

Marka and Sanda., two Asuras, II, 279 seq.

marriage between kinsfolk, I, 238.

MartaWa, abortive child of Aditi, II, 12.

Maruts, representative of the Yisab,
1, introd. xvii, 387, 393, 399 ;
divided into troups of seven
each, 394 ; threaten to destroy
creatures, 393, 394; MarutaZ)
santapana^, 409 ; Maruto gri-
hamedhina/j, 409 ; MarutaA kri-
^ina^, 416 ; Maruts accompany
Indra, II, 93 ; Dyutana, son of
the Maruts, 144; tlrdhvanabhas,
son of the Maruts, 198; animal
offering to Maruts, 220; assist
Indra in smiting Vr/tra, 334 ;
embryo of slaughtered cow
offered to Maruts, 396.

marutvatiya (graha), II, 332, 334, 336; jastra, 337.

INDEX TO PARTS I AND II.

Matarijvan's cauldron, I, 186.

Medhatithi's ram, Indra, II, 8r.

Mena (? wife) of Vr/sha«ajva, II, 81.

metres, I, 80, 96 ; Soma supreme
ruler of metres, II, 65 ; they are
his attendants, 87 ; their part in
the guest-offering, 88; in the
production of fire, 9 1 ; at Soma-
sacrifice, 314, 315? 329; ^^e the
draught cattle of the gods,
369 seq.

milk, should be cooked, I, 330;
sustains creatures, 385 seq.,
388 ; offered to Vayu, 446.

mill-stones, I, 38 seq.

mind, is sacrifice, II, 30 ; heaven, ib.

Mitra, the waning fire, I, 341 ; the
waning moon, 380; implants
seed in Varuwa, ib. ; (friendly)
tying of foot by Mitra, II, 57 ;
what is of Mitra is not of Va-
ruwa, ib. ; Mitra, priesthood,
can exist without the Kshatra,
but not vice versa, 270; every
one's friend, 271 ; Mitra is the
brahman, the truth, 272; Va-
ruwa, Mitra, and Agni, 285.

Mitravaruwau, offering of payasya to,
at Dakshayaweshn, I, 375 seq.,
378 seq.; they are the out-
breathing and in-breathing, II,
39; intelligence and will, 269;
brahman and kshatra, 270 ;
anubandhya cow to, 387.

Mle/?'/^/ja, speaks barbarous, unintelli- gible language, II, 32.

mole-hill used for hearth, I, 278;
for burying Rudra's oblation in,
441 ; for burying the embryo
of a slaughtered cow, II, 396.

months, names of, II, 301.

moon, waxing and waning = Varu«a

and Mitra, I, 381. Mr/gajirsha I, 284.

Mugava.nta/j, I, 443.

musala (mortar), I, 26.

Nabhas, a name of Agni, II, 118. Na^a Naishadha, resides with man,

nails, cutting of, II, 6.

Nakshatra, etymology, I, 288, 452 ;
lights of righteous men, 269 ;
those suitable for agnyadhana,
282 seq.; the meshes of cloth
belong to them, II, 10.

nakshatra name, I, 251.

name, a second, to be taken, II, 154.

nanada-saman, II, 401.

Narajawsa, 1, 136, 146, 233.

narajawsa cups, belong to Fathers, II, 154.

navaratra, II, 414.

Nesh/r/, priest, leads up the Patni,
II, 190 ; takes the Agnidh in his
lap, 368.

nidhana, II, 310, 311.

nigada, I, 114, 202.

nigrabha formula, 11, 245.

nigrabhya, the Vasativari water
poured into the Hotri's cup,
II, 236; used for moistening
the Soma-plants, 240, 242 ; ety-
mology, 243, 247.

nirvapawa, I, 168,

nishkevalya-jastra, II, 339.

nivi, tuck of nether garment, sacred
to Manes, I, 368, 435 ; (Soma),
II, 29.

nivid, formulas, II, 235.

north, quarter of men, II, 2, 4 ; of
Pathya Svasti (speech), 50;
sacrifice performed north^ 102.

north-east, II, 8.

omentum. See vapa.

oni, II, 66.

oshadhi, etymology, I, 323.

Otos and Ephialtes, myth of (piling
of Ossa on Olympus, and Pelion
on Ossa), I, 286.

ox, present at production and carry-
ing forward of fire, I, 297; its
flesh not to be eaten by conse-
crated, II, II ; to be eaten ac-
cording to Ya^wavalkya, ib. ;
black oxen, insure rain, 78; is of
Agni's nature, 390.

pakaya^;7a, I, introd. xlviii, 333.

palaja, tree, identified with the brah-
man, I, 90; central leaflet of
palaja leaf used for offering on
to Rudra, 439; branch used
for driving the calves from the
cows, 183 ; for driving Soma,
11,78.

Pacini, I, introd. xxxv seq.

paw/Jadaja-stoma, I, 96 ; II, 308, 333.

Pa«/^alas, I, introd. xli.

Tank'i, I, 61, 300.

pahkti, II, 315.

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panne^ana water, used by Patni for cleansing the victim, II, 190.

parak, II, 310.

Paravasu, I, 137,

parldhi, enclosing-stick, I, 87 seq. ; offering of, 245 ; II, 125.

parigraha, line of enclosure, I, 60 seq.

par«a, I, 183 ; II, 78.

Parvata, Indra and Parvata, leaders in battle, II, 450.

paryagnikara«a, I, 45; II, 187.

paryaya (turn of chanting), II, 308 seq.

pajupurodaja, II, 199 seq.

Pataw^ali, I, introd. xxxvi seq.

path to Gods or Fathers, I, 267.

Pathya svasti, offering to, II, 49, 50, 386.

PatnT, girding of, I, 71 seq.; seat,
72 ; interrogated by Pratipras-
thatr/ as to her lovers, 396 ; the
house her resting-place, II, 61 ;
exchanges looks with UdgatW,
368 ; touches (bids welcome to)
Soma when he enters the hall,
87 ; anoints axle of Soma-cart,
130; is led up by Nesh/ri to
cleanse the victim, 190 seq.

patni-jala, II, 448.

patnisaOTy%a, I, 75, 256 seq. ; not
performed at Praya«iyesh/i, II,
52; at animal offerings per-
formed with tailofvictim,II, 215.

patmvant, II, 365 seq.

patnivata-graha, II, 365 seq.

patra, cup, II, 259.

pavamana (stotra), II, 307.

pavamanesh/i, I, 304.

pavitra (strainer, purifier), consisting
of two stalks of grass, I, 19 ; II,
16 ; of one, three, seven, or
twenty-one stalks, 17 ; (strain-
ing-cloth), 258.

payasya, clotted curds offered to
Mitravaruwau, 378 seq. ; prepa-
ration, 381; sexual union with
whey, 388, 394.

pebbles, used for hearth, I, 280.

phalguna plants, a substitute for Soma-plants, II, 421.

Phalguni, I, 285.

pinda, (round) rice-cakes to deceased ancestors, I, 366.

PiK^/apitriya^wa, I, 361 seq.

pish/a-pesha«a, I, 41.

Pitara/^ (Manes, Fathers) ; condi-
tions of existence assigned to
them by Pra^apati, I, 361 ;
Pitara^ somavanta^, barhisha-
da^, agnishvatta/), 421 ; path to
Pitara^, 267 ; the nivi (tuck)
sacred to Pitara/^, 368, 435 ;
the thrum of cloth sacred to,
II, 9; ruddy cows with reddish-
white eyes belong to Pitara>6,
62 ; part of post dug into the
ground is sacred to them, 143 ;
pit ditto, 169.

pitr/tirtha, I, 365.

Pitr/ya^wa, oblation to Manes, I, 361 seq., 420 seq.

plaksha (ficus infectoria) branches
used to cover the altar, II, 120,
202.

plants, are the v'u, II, 65.

porcupine-quill used for shaving, I, 450.

pra, 1,101; II, 435.

pradakshiwa, I, 37, 45, 272, 442: cf. prasalavi, apas., dakshiwikara.

Pra^apati, father of gods and Asuras,
I, 54 ; II, 301 ; creates and be-
comes exhausted, I, 173 ; ena-
moured of his daughter, 208
seq.; creates Agni, 322 seq.,
342 ; creates living beings, 384 ;
heals the creatures stricken by
Varuwa, 391 ; assigns conditions
of life to creatures, 361 ; iden-
tified with Agni, 346; with
Agni and Savitri, 386; is Dak-
sha, 375; is va.s\sh.t/j>a, 376;
man nearest to him, 384; Pra-
^apati, lord of thought and
speech, II, 17 ; becomes an em-
bryo, 28 ; is the sacrifice, the
year, 37; exhausted, fortifies
himself by animal offering, 217
seq.; arbiter between Indra
and Vayu, 268; is over and
above the thirty-one gods and
heaven and earth, 411; over
and above the three worlds,
424 ; libation to Praj-apati-
Vayu, 451.

pra^apati-tanu formulas, II, 453.

pra/^i, the easterly line, I, 63 ; II,
33; forms the back-bone of
vedi, 112.

pra^ina-vawja, II, 3 ; used for the consecrated, 4 ; approved of, 5.

pra«a, I, 19, 120 : cf. airs, vital.

pra«adana, I, 94, 438.

prawita^, I, 9, 23, 265 ; II, 12.

pra-ru^, I, 161.

prasalavi (pradakshi«a), I, 442 ;

strings twisted, II, 29. prajitra, fore-portion (Brahman's),

I, 212.
prajitra-hara«a, I, 69, 212.
prastara, 1,84 seq., 92 seq. ; (the sacri-

ficer), 240 seq., 389, 405 ; II, 89 ;

amends made on the prastara,

102 ; anointed when thrown

into the fire, X03, 104.
prastava, II, 310,
prasthita, II, 198, 372.
Prastotr/, II, 310, 311.
Prata/^savana, II, 238 seq.; belongs

to Gayatri, 250; to the Vasus,

350- Prataranuvaka, morning-prayer, II,

226 seq.

Pratidarja ivaikna, I, 376.

pratigara, Adhvaryu's response, II, 231, 326, 328, 361.

pratihara, II, 310.

Pratihartr/, II, 310, 347.

Pratiprasthatr/, assistant of Adh-
varyu, roasts the omentum, II,
196.

pratyabhigharawa, replenishing, I, 201, 414.

pratya.frava«a, I, 132, 140.

praiiga-jastra, II, 324.

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