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INDEX OF SUBJECTS.
699
hamsa, a bird (the sun), 28, 462. haplology, 398. happy kingdom, 198, 692. hâridrava, yellow wagtail, 8, 266. harmony, agreement, peace, charms
to secure them (sâmmanasyâni), xxix, xliv n, 134 ff., 492, 494-5, 508, 550 ; between cow and
Hrudu, designation of fever, 3, 273. human sacrifice, ransomed, 360. hundred and one, 50, 162, 168, 170,
307, 433, 565; cf. ninety-nire. husband, charms to obtain one
(pativedanâni), 94-5, 217, 322,
491. hymns of the Atharva-veda, arrange
ment ot, 247.
calf, 493
havis (technical), 479, 492, 496 n,
498, 500. health, charms to secure it, 44-5,
49 ff. heat, fever cured by (attraction),
270. heavens, three, 68, 400, 416, 631;
nine, 228, 631; cf. oceans,
nine. hell (nethermost darkness), 177, 191,
211, 221-3, 242, 301. hemp (fastens amulets), 37, 162, 281,
284, 582. herald, 131. hermit, personification of the sun,
403. Himavant-mountains (Himalaya),
4-6, 12, 61, 415, 679. Hiranyagarbha, the supreme, god,
629, 686. holiness and beneficence, female
personifications of, 602. holy work thwarted, 89; "holy
water, 379, 393, 504, 540. homoeopathy, 264, 443, 481, 506,
", 566; cf. attractio similium. honey, mixture of, for guests, 84 ;
symbol of agreeableness, 277 (cf. licorice, and sugar-cane); honey-lash of the Asvins, hymn
to, 229, 587. hook, to rake in wealth with, 503. horse, charm to endow it with
swiftness, 145, 507; of Pedu, 152 ff., 605, 607 (cf. Pedu, and Paidva-ceremony); sacrifice of,
662, 666; of Yama, 21, 422. hostile powers, charm for exposing
hidden, 398. house, prayers and practices at the
building of, 140, 343, 494 ; parts of, 140, 193 ff., 343, 343, 497, 596-8; purification of the entrance of, 298; presented as a gift to Brahmans, 193, 595, 598; removal of, 193, 595; varieties of, 597.
Ichneumon (and serpent), 43, 103,
540, 580; cf. porcupine. Idà, a goddess, 512. Ikshvâku, a king, 6, 679-80. Indra, 18, 22, 24, 32-4, 38-9, 48-9,
51, 53-5, 58, 63-6, 71, 75, 77-81, 85, 89-92, 95, 103, 105-6, 108, 112-17, 119-23, 125-33, 136-40, 143, 145-6, 148-9, 151-3, 160, 162–3, 169-70, 173, 179, 183, 188, 192-3, 195-6, 198, 200-1, 203-4, 207, 210, 213-15, 217, 221-3, 226, 231, 241, 256-7, 268, 280, 294, 311, 315, 324, 328-9, 331, 342, 34950, 353, 367, 370, 380, 402, 433, 440, 454, 476, 478, 500, 503, 522, 547-9, 551, 554, 583, 596, 627, 633, 655, 663; Indra Brahmanaspati, 163; seduced by an Asurî, 103, 268, 547; his mother, 116, 478. Cf, Magha
van, and Sakra. indramaha and-mahotsava, a festival,
353, 405, 510. Indrâni, 105, 354, 536; indrânya
ârsham, and indrâny-upanishad,
354.
ingida, and ingida-oil, used in sorcery,
334, 476, 496, 582. insects, in the field, 142,485; poison
ous, 29. intercalary month and year, 682-3. inundation, charm to prevent, it,
349 n. investiture with the holy cord
(upanayana), 240, 364, 381, 383,
551, 569, 574, 623. Isâna, a god, 253 n, 618. ishra-purtam, 297.
Jackal, 306. jealousy, charms against, 18, 106 ff.,
467, 547, 559. jewels' of the king's court, 333.
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