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INDEX
737
Siaui, 100. Smartha Brahmins,
Siamese language, 432-3. Snake-charmers, 74-5.
Snake-worship, 571, 641-2.
Socrates, 298, 435 n., 554, 559.
Siberia, 106.
Siculus, Diodorus, 522.
Siddha Vatu, 250.
Simhasanas, 109, 127.
Soligurus, the, 77.
Solomon, 536.
Sin, Hindu theory as to, 194 et
seq. ; the man of, 265, 534-5,
702
701,
purification
;
Solon, 32.
Sorcerers, 142, 383-4, 681.
Soul, Hindu ideas as to the, 404 et
seq. ; purification of the, 194 et
trans-
seq., 520, 528 et seq.
from,
194-6, 520.
Singeri, 109.
Sins, of former
remission
of,
;
198
existences,
195
;
unpardon-
able, 197.
Sissa,
670-1 n.
619 et seq.
Sita, 224,
and attributes of,
111, 118-21, 124, 127-8,
133, 139, 143, 190, 197, 202 n.,
207, 224, 236, 241-3, 249-50,
253, 257-8, 264-7, 270, 334, 387,
410 n., 412, 478, 493, 499, 503,
517, 525 n., 533-5, 540, 542-3,
545-6, 549, 551-4, 560, 564, 566,
568, 572, 580, 601-2, 612-13, 616,
619, 625, 632-3, 635, 638-9,
653 n., 690, 706-8.
Siva-bhaktas, or Sivaites, 111-12.
Sivaites, division into sects, 24,
117, 122; feast-days, 270, 278,
568, 706-8 ; food and drink, 116,
118 ; funeral custom, 361 ; her-
121 ;
mits,
541 ;
origin of,
seq. ;
priests,
123
et
117,
religious ob-
priestesses, 133
servances, 20, 116, 132, 638-9
sec-
rules and regulations, 116
tarian squabbles, 119-20; signs
Siva,
migration of the, 556 et seq.,
561-3, 690.
Spinoza, 409.
Sraddha sacrifice, 289, 486 n.
Sravana Belgola, temple at, 699,
700.
history
627-31
109, 127.
;
Sravenur, 109.
Sringeri, 124.
Srirangam, 124.
Sri-Vaishnavas, the, 127.
Starvation, borderland of, 86.
Sterculius, 571.
Stilus, use of the, 430.
Stoics, the, 505.
Strabo, 596.
Subadra, 714.
;
;
;
worn by, 118-19, 121-2; wor-
shippers of the bull, 20, 638-9.
or Siva's night, 270,
568, 706-8.
Siva-ratri,
Skanda-purana, 648 n., 706.
Skins of antelope and tiger, purity
of, 162 n.
Slavery amongst low castes, 56 et
seq.
Sleeping, faculty of, 88 ; rules as
to, 249.
Slokas, or moral stanzas, 474 et
Subramaniah, temple
at, 642.
Succession, rules regarding, 369,
372 et seq.
Suddhodana, 412.
Sudras, one of the four
687; ablutions of, 269; ab-
stinence from meat, 189, 190
adoption, ceremony of, 371 ;
;
artisans,
15,
16,
Brahmin
32;
558,
credulity of, 297 ; culti-
vators, 14, 16, 22, 84 ; domestic
regulations, 19 ; etiquette, rules
contempt
618
of,
for,
135, 187,
feasts and
;
188,
330;
fasts,
274, 278 et seq., 706; funeral
ceremonies, 361, 497 et seq. ;
headmen of villages, 88, 89
lower classes of, 24, 25, 48 et seq.,
190; marriage customs, 213,
menials,
230 et seq., 280, 338
nomads, 62;
62;
14, 52-3,
penitents.
origin of, 47, 614
sectarian
541
poetrv of, 393
;
;
;
Bb
main
castes, 14, 22, 32, 82, 267, 322,
;