Satapatha Bramhana Part 03

SR No.: 007679
Original Sutra Author: N/A
Author: Julius Eggeling
Publisher: Oxford
Publication Year: 1894
Total Pages: 2382
Language: English
Classification: Book_English
File Size: 45 MB

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HYMNS OF THE ATHARVA-VEDA.
breath of life, deified, 318 ff., 622 ff.,
629; cf. Prâna. bridal couple, love charms spoken
by, 96, 546; cf. wedding. Brihaspati (Brahmanaspati), a god,
xxiii, 29, 32, 44, 47, 49, 50, 52, 63, 65, 79, 85 ff., 110, 119, 126-8, 135, 140, 143, 160, 163, 178, 193, 211, 213, 485, 541,
552, 554, 596, 610, 660. Brihatsaman, a Brahman, 171. broom-straw (?), 26. brotherless maidens, 22, 258. bull's skin, 379 ff. burial ground, practices at, 77, 431. business, practices preparatory to,
148, 349 n, 352, 490, 532, 619.
saptarshayab, 52, 161, 179 ff.,
390, 563. cosmogonic hymns, 199 ff. couch, symbolic of possession, 327. cows, charm to secure their return,
150, 414; of the Brahmans in violable, 169 ff., 430 ff.; kicking of sinful, 214; slain by Rudra (isanahata), 253; and calves attached to each other, 108, 144, 190, 493 ; with a calf of the same colour, 240, 303,
356, 367; cf. cattle. creators, ten, 226. creeper, symbol of a loving woman,
100. cross-roads, 292, 448, 473, 519, 542;
cf. fork of the road. curses, charms to obviate them, 91,
93, 385, 556.
Calamity, protection against, 158,
406; charm against, addressed to the Vedic pantheon, 160, 628; cf. misfortune.
Calumpee cou: misfort pantheaddresses
calumny, charm against, 481. castration, 406, 545. cattle, charms for their prosperity,
142 ff., 303, 351, 412 ff., 490; charm to restore strayed, 150, 496; marking of, 174, 658; naming of, 317; sacrifice of, 226, 228; worms in, 317; cf.
cows. cave of animals, 322. chariot, divine, 120; -builder, 144;
cf. wagon. child-birth, ceremonies at (gâta
karma), 293. chiromancy (sâmudrika), 260. cleft ground, scene of witchcraft,
288 n. conception, charm to secure it, 96,
501. consecration: see king; for the
soma-sacrifice, 498. consecration, great :' see maha
sânti. constellation, lucky, 110; unlucky,
109, 517; charm for a child born under an unlucky, 109, 517; male, 356; fading away of (symbolic fading of disease), 16. Names of: ashâdbåb, 412; gyeshtbaghnî, 109; mala and mülabarbani, 288, 517-8, 525; vikritau, 13, 15, 110, 288,517-8;
Daksha, 444. Dânavas, 85. dancing sprites, 33, 149, 410, 413. danger, protection from, 155 ff., 160,
618 ff. dâsî, non-Aryan servant-woman:
see slave-girl. Dasyus, 67, 83, 86, 203, 222. death, from hunger and thirst, 69;
niessengers of (cf.dogs of Yamı), 118; of a teacher, expiation of, 528; personified as a teacher,
316; tracks of effaced, 436. debate, charm to secure success in,
137, 275, 304 ff., 644. debts, discharge of, 528. defilement by black birds, 167, 555. demons, charms to drive thein away,
I ff., 33-9, 64 ff., 66, 290, 298, 339, 407-8, 669 ff.; female,
varieties of, 636, 638. Deshtri, a goddess that guides, 219. desires, charms for their fulfilinent:
desit See wishes.
81, 86, 94-5,
Dhâtar, a god, 20, 54, 81, 86, 94-5,
126, 160, 324, 387, 389. dice, 88, 116, 144, 149-51, 169, 391,
470, 493; ill-luck at, 69; cf.
gambling. dikshâ, consecration for sacrifice,
227. directions, and regions of space, 14,
39, 86, 161, 203, 223, 225, 380, 647, 650, 655; enuinerated, 188,
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