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IV, 231; is the highest of all the universe, 240; created by the Brahman and placed in the sky, V, 27; evolved from the sky, and from him the Sâmaveda, 102; Surya's daughter purifies the Soma with tailwhisk, 226; she is Faith, 226; Surya, the highest light, is heaven, 267; sacrificed as animal victim, 320; expiatory pap, 346, 347; is the eye of creatures, 346; Surya, Vayu, and Heaven and Earth, 347; walks singly, 383; one of his rays is the rainwinner, 478; is heaven, the highest light, 502; (regent of the sky) is the self of the gods, 505.
Suryakandramasau, are Pragâpati's eyes, III, 313.
Suryastut Ukthya, V, 419. Sushena, Parganya's chieftain (grâmani) in the upper region, is the second winter month, IV,
108.
Susravas Kaushya, a teacher, IV, 391.
Sûta, one of the ratninab, III, 60; is the spiriter (sava), 60-62; 111. suta and asuta, V, 241 n. Svadhâ, as such the Fathers wor
ship the divine Purusha, IV, 373; the Father's food, V, 9698, 234; the autumn is the Svadhâ, 423. svâdhyaya, the study of one's daily lesson of the scriptures, V, 100 seq.
svâhâ, therewith logs are consecrated, III, 261; is food, IV, 159; is distinct (definite), 183; is the Vashat, 277.
Svaidâyana, a Saunaka, and northern Brahmana, defeats Uddalaka Aruni, V, 50 seq. svar,-cf. bhub.
svarag, metre, III, 364; of thirtyfour syllables, IV, 385. svâra-sâman, produced from Trishrubh, and from it the Antaryama-graha, IV, 6, 7; how chanted, ib. svara-sâman days, performed either as Agnishromas or as Ukthyas, V, 147.
Svarbhânu, an Asura, smites the sun with darkness, III, 65, 406. Svargit Nâgnagita, or Nagnagit, the Gândhara, a råganyabandhu, IV, 21. svayam-âtrinnà brick, represents the three worlds, III, 155; the first belongs to Pragâpati, 187, 378; second to Indrågnî and Visvakarman, 188; third to Paramesh bin, 188;-laying down of first, as earth, food, and vital air, 377; the lower vital air, 399; IV, 2; the second (in the third layer) is the middle part of the body and its vital air, 42; the air, 44, 45; the third (in the fifth layer), 96, 99; the vital air in the middle of the body, 114, 116, 140 seq.; oblations thereon, 182; is an uttaravedi, 182; svayamâtrinnâs as substitutes for fire-altar, 271. Svetaketu Áruneya, has sacrifice
performed for him by Vaisvavasavya, IV, 333; his view regarding the fore-offerings, V, 40; regarding the nature of honey, 90; disputation on Agnihotra at Ganaka's house, 112 seq.; questioned by his father regarding the fording-footholds of the year, 147. Svikna. See Pratîdarsa, Rishabha. Svishtakrit, performed between two
oblations, III, 40; the same for kâmyeshris, IV, 248; is fervour (tapas), V, 41; the Kshatra, 253; three oblations of blood at Asvamedha, 337, 338; is Rudra, 338. swan maidens, V, 70. sweat-pores, as many as there are hair-pits and rain-drops, V, 169. Syaita-sâman, III, introd. xvi; sung by some over completed altar, IV, 180. syâma, III, 14.
syâmâka, millet, III, 70. Syaparna, a people, IV, 344 n.; Syâparna Sayakayana, III, 171; IV, 274, 344.
syena, falcon or eagle, one of the
Gayatri metre (is the bahishpavamâna) bearing the Sacrificer to bliss, V, 173; the talon
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