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CHARITY CHASTITY
ality, limit of a wife's liberality, 37, 99; illiberal opulence, 37, 176 sq.; what you give to a disciple of Zoroaster is as if given to Zoroaster, 37, 196, 196 n.; reward of liberality towards the worthy, 37, 249 sq.; liberality for the Mazda-worshipper is for the archangels, 37, 280; he who gives to the needy gives himself up to Zaratust, 37, 324; practising ch. benefits the sun, 37, 326; liberal giving is repaying a debt, 37, 336; giving to the wise is a foundation of learning, 37, 371; development of the world through liberality to the poor, 37, 372; ministration of the poor through Aûharmazd, 37, 458; the sage does not accumulate (for himself). The more that he expends for others, the more does he possess of his own; the more that he gives to others, the more does he have himself, 39, 123 sq.; 40, 55; better is he who controls himself, than he who gives, every month, thousands of cows, 45, 39; Zoroaster's charitableness, 47, 152-4; ch. is helpful to knowledge, 48, 704. See also Begging, Gifts, Priests (c, d), and Teacher (fee). Charms : a Brahmakarin learns poison ch. and such things from his teacher, 2, 19 n. ; ch. cannot save a man who is in the bonds of death, 7, 81 sq.; battle-ch., 23, 243; 42, 98, 117-33, 233-5, 262 sq., 325-7, 404 sq., 436-40, 510 sq., 545, 5827, 631-9; love-ch., 30, 269 sq.; 42, 99-105, 274-7, 311-13, 356-9, 459 sq., 512 sq., 534-6, 539 sq., 546 sq.; by means of eh. Siddhas make rain, extinguish fire, and ward off poison, 35, 181, 181 n.; snakes compelled by ch. (Pirit) to suck the poison back again or prevented from biting, 35, 212, 213 m., 215 sq.; Kshatriyas have secret formulas handed down in families, 35, 265; protecting ch. against death, 42, 5560; against curses, 42, 91, 285; a sleeping-ch. at an assignation, 42, 105 sq., 372 sq.; to allay discord and appease anger, 42, 134-7, 3614, 479-81, 492, 494 sq., 550 sq.; to gain victory in debate, or influence in the assembly, 42, 137-9, 275, 3046, 508 sq., 543 sq.; to avert sin, evil
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omens, and the like, 42, 163-8,473-5, 483-5, 521-9, 555 sq., 564 sq.; for easy delivery in child-bed, 42, 247; to cure diseases, see under Diseases; pertaining to women, see Women (b). See also Prayers, and Witchcraft. Chase, see Animals (f), and Hunting. Chastity enjoined for the Brahmakârin or Vedic student, 2, 8, 186, 188; 7, 120 sq.; 25, 62 sq.; 29, 309; 30, 70 sq., 76, 160; 33, 132; 48, 695; Brahmakârin who breaks the vow of ch., 2, 85, 257, 281 sq., 289, 294 sq.; 14, 117 sq., 215 sq., 294 sq.; 29, 361 sq.; 38, 318-20; 48, 706 sq.; enjoined for the ascetic, 2, 153, 193; enjoined for the hermit, 2, 155; 7, 277; 14, 45; 25, 203; those who keep the vow of ch. reach immortality, 2, 158; enjoined for mourners during the period of impurity, 2, 254; to be observed on the day of a Srâddha, 2, 258; as a penance, 2, 283, 286; 25, 447, 476; enjoined for believers, 9, 65, 76 sq.; the Bhikkhu should live a life of ch., 10 (ii), 18 sq.; 11, 189; 13, 7 sq., 32, 42; of the ancient Brahmanas, 10 (ii), 49; let the wise man avoid an unchaste life as a burning heap of coals, 10 (ii), 65 sq.; ye shall not act wrongly touching the bodily desires, 11, 253; offences against ch., 13, 16 sq.; restrictions as to a Bhikkhu's preaching to women, 13, 32 sq.; Buddhist monk threatened by dangers of offending against ch., 13, 261, 315, 340; 20, 312; certain Bhikkhus followed evil practices offending against ch., 17, 347-54; enjoined for Snâtakas at certain periods, 25, 149, 149 n.; chaste Brahmanas reach heaven, 25, 196 sq.; to be observed by the youth after the first shaving, 29, 303, 403; to be observed during a ceremony for procuring wealth, 29, 428; 30, 120; to be observed before performing a magic rite, 30, 269 sq.; knowledge belongs to those who are bound to eh., 38, 295 sq.; the stages of life for which ch. is obligatory, 38, 297-303, 317 sqq.; the ten conditions of perfect ch., for Gaina monks, 45, 73-7; enjoined for Gaina monks, 45, 74, 91 sq., 162,
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