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ARIG-ARTERIES
Arig, ancestor of Zoroaster, 47, 128; is the cause of ruin, 41, 1;
44, 22. See also Pride. Arrow, one a.'s range is as much as Pragâpati crosswise, 41, 25; three a. handed to the king at the Ragasûya, 41, 88; a. means strength, 41, 236; in parables and similes, 35, 159; 36, 169; 45, 362. Arshan, n. of a king of Iran, 23, 222, 222 n., 303.
Arsheya-brâhmana, t.w., quoted, 38, 421.
Arshisang, the rich in wealth, Av. ashis vanguhi, 5, 86, 86 n., 403, 405. See Ard, and Ashi Vanguhi. Arsh/ishenas, make five Avadana cuttings, 12, 192 n. Arshya, n.p., 23, 209. Arstât, n.d., Truth, who makes the world grow, worshipped, 23, 6, 9 sq., 11, 15, 17, 19, 36, 38, 40, 164, 166, 168, 178, 184; the unholy priest displeases A., 23, 156; Âstâd Yast devoted to A. and Hvarenô, 23, 283-5; who advances the settlements, worshipped, 31, 198, 205, 209 sq., 215, 220, 224, 256, 345, 388. See also Astâd. Arsti, the Ascendancy of A. praised, 31, 306. Arsvant, n.p., 23, 210. Artabhaga, see Gâratkârava Â. Artabhagiputra, n.p., 15, 225. Artakhshatar, or Ardashîr Pâpakân, a king of Iran, son of Pâpak, summoned Tôsar (Tansar) to expound the Avesta, 4, xxxviii sq., xlixlvi, xlviii, lv; 37, 414; called Vohûman, the same as Artaxerxes, 5, 137 sq., 150 n., 151, 198 sq., 198 n.; restored the monarchy of Iran, 37, xxxi; founder of the Sâsânian dynasty, 47, xii, 85, 85 m.; an organizer of religion, 47, 127,
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140. Aris, see Erekhsha. Arish/anemi, chieftain of the sacrifice, is an autumn month, 43, 107. Arish/anemi, the Arhat, life of, 22, 276-9; was a Gautama, and his skin was black, 45, 112; was to marry, but on seeing the animals doomed to death for the wedding feast, turned monk and became a great saint, 45, 112-15. Arithmetic, young men get a living by learning, 13, 201; with and without the help of fingers, 35, 91 sq., and n.; a means of remembering, 35, 123.
Arittha, a Bhikkhu, who holds a sinful doctrine, 17, 377-82. Ariyas, the elect,' 'the noble,' 10 (ii), x; their knowledge, 10 (i), 9, 9 n.; the law as preached by the A., 10 (i), 23; the rule of the A., 10 (i), 46, 46 n.; the sight of the A. is good, to live with them is happiness, 10 (i), 55; the heavenly world of the A., 10 (i), 60; a man is called Ariya, who has pity on all living creatures, 10 (i), 66, 66 n.; defined by Buddha as one who is not reborn, 10 (ii), 92. See also Arya.
Arka, is the sun, 8, 219 sq., 346, 346 n.; 43, 349; a name of the Self, 15, 311; mystery of A., the flame, the sacred fire, fire-altar, 43, 334-6, 342, 346-9, 398 sq., 402, 404; 44, xviii. Arka, a plant, Calotropis gigantea, its mystery, 43, 157 sq., 166, 334-6, 342, 346-9. Arkanânas Atreya, n. of a priest, 32, 359. Arkya, what relates to the Arka,' is the fire (Agni), 43, 342 sq., 402; 44, 172. Armaiti Spenta, invoked against the Drug, 4, 101, 230; invoked against the demons, 4, 241; mother of Ashi Vanguhi, 23, 274. Armat (Av. Armaiti), opposed by Târôkmat (Av. Tarômaiti), 37, 263 sq., 263 n. Arrogance, deluded by ignorance sacrificers indulge in, 8, 116; abandoned by lovers of Krishna, 8,
Arteries, or veins, Sk. Nâdìs; connexion between the a. of the heart and the rays of the sun, 1, 132-4; 15, 328 sq.; 38, 143 sq., 378 sq.; in deep dreamless sleep, the soul enters into the a. of the heart, 1, 133; 15, 167; 34, 191; 38, 1+1-6; there are 10 a. of the heart, one of them penetrating the crown of the head, 1, 134; 15, 23, 277, 320 sq.; 38, 378; called Hita, 15,
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