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INDEX
Aaron, 524
Anantaveda, 299.
n.
Ablutions, ceremonious, 185-6, 194-
5, 487, 498, 520, 524, 525, 527, Andis, the, 112, 120.
529, 550, 709.
Abodes of Bliss, 483, 487, 493, 494,
566, 593, 611, 613, 633, 634, 636,
690, 691, 714.
Abraham, 208, 536.
Abyssinia, 208. Animal-worship, 636 et seq.
Animals, unclean, 185.
Aniruddha, 626, 636.
Anna-prasana ceremony, 156 et
Achamania
ceremony, 258-9.
Actors, travelling, 74.
Adha-loka, or inferior world, 690,
691.
Adi-Sakti, 543.
Adiswara, 694, 695, 699.
Aditi, 634.
Adoption, rules regarding, 368 et
seq.
Adultery, 32-3, 211, 308 et seq.,
Agni, 242, 633.
Agni-diku, 146.
Agni-Iswara, 146.
Agraharas, or Brahmin
villages,
174, 176.
Agriculturists, 83 et seq.
Agrushada Parikshai, the, 385.
Airavata, 617.
Akshatas, or coloured rice, 150,
152, 225, 226.
Alambadi, 596.
Albinoes, 317-18.
Alexander the Great, 430, 501, 518,
522, 670, 681.
Almanac, the Hindu, 135 et seq.,
294.
Almshouses, 235.
Alphabets, Indian, 427
Ananta, 617.
seq.
Anusooya, 543-4.
Aphorisms, popular, 480
et seq.
Aphrodite, 596.
Appaji, story of, 465 et seq.
Appu (Vishnu), 553.
Arabs, the, 32, 101, 208, 311, 428.
Ara-sani, the, 232.
Aratti ceremonv, the, 148 et seq.,
167, 169, 228,* 230.
Aristotle, 401, 435 n., 559.
Arjuna, 616.
Armies, Hindu, 668 et seq.
657.
Adventures of the Brahman Kala-
Sarma, 441 et seq.
Adwaita sect, 402, 403 n., 407.
Aesop, 435 n., 449.
Agastya, 248, 274, 275 n., 426.
Amber, King
Angirasi, 173, 384 n.
of,
513.
Artisans, five castes of, 16, 23, 63.
Arts and industries, Hindu, 34 et
seq., 63, 94-5.
Arundhati, 224, 228.
Ascetics, 500 et seq., 529, 537, 576.
Ashta-Dik-Palakas, 632-4.
Ashta-yoga, the penances of, 534-5.
Asiatic Researches, 377.
Asirvadam, the, 132.
Asramas, or penances,
Asvamedha
271, 514 et
sacrifice,
seq.
Aswatta, or sacred
fig-tree,
617,
652-3.
Atharvan, 384 n.
Atharva-Yeda, 108, 173, 384, 649.
Athens, 32, 547, 638.
Athletic contests, 570.
et seq.
124.
Assyrians, 596.
Astrology, Hindu, 379 et seq., 500.
Astronomv, Hindu, 99, 135 et seq.,
378-9.
Atman, 613
n.
Atri, 98.
Augustine,
St.,
554.