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SATAPATHA-BRAHMANA.
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Yavamat, a Gandharva, V, 30. Yavas and Ayavas, the light and dark fortnights, connected with creatures generally and the katuskatvârimsa-stoma, IV, 69; the lords of creatures, 76. yâvat-tâvat, as long as, III, 244. year, is seventeenfold (twelve months
and five seasons), III, 174; twice in the year food is ripened, 244; is fastened to the moon by means of the seasons, 369; -its part in the sacrifice (as Father Time), IV, introd. xv seq.; is the fire-altar and the three worlds, IV, 29; is Agni Vaisvânara, 33; is space, 62; speeds all beings, 63; burns up all beings, 63; assails all beings, 63; the most vigorous of all things, 63; is arrayed (spread) over all things, 64; is the womb of all beings, 64; as an embryo, in the shape of the thirteenth month, enters the seasons, 64; is the strength of all beings, 64; it forms all beings, 65; is the foundation of all beings, 65; is the range of the ruddy (sun) and holds the supreme sway, 65; is the firmament (nâka), heaven, 65; all creatures are evolved from it, 66; is eighteenfold, 66; ruler of the months, 74; is generative power, 125; made continuous by the seasons, 125; contains all objects of desire, 313; is the same as the sun, 313; be
yond the year lies the wishgranting world which is immortality, 322; is fivefold (viz, food, drink, excellence, light, and immortality),326,327; its divisions and lights, 351 seq.; is death, 356 seq.; Agni as the year, how corresponding to each other, 363; produced from the union of Death's mind and speech, 402; -Pragâpati, the sacrifice, is the year, , 1, 38; only after gaining the year the gods become immortal, 5; the year is the imperishable world, 5; created by Pragâpati as a counterpart of himself, 14; the year (year's sattra) as man, 144, 145, 168 seq.; is that (one) day after day, 155; amounts to a Brihati, 155; is the bull among seasons, 276.
yoke, measure of uttaravedi, III, 349;-yoke-pin, distance of throw of, III, 123.
yoking, first of the right, then of the left, ox, III, 291, 327. youth (blitheful), in the prime of life, is apt to become dear to women, V, 295.
yupa, sacrificial post, eight-cornered,
III, 31; wrapt up in seventeen clothes, 31; with a wheaten head-piece, 31; seventeen cubits long, 31; mounted by Sacrificer and his wife, 32; V, 254; remarks on material, form, and size of yûpa,V,123,124; twentyone, 373, 383.
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