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GAUTAMIYA SAKHA-GEMS
Gautamîya Sakha of the Mânava Gana, 22, 292.
Gâvah of Ispahân stood by truth, against Dahâk, 24, 323 sq., 323 n. Gavâmpati, disciple of Buddha, an eminent Arhat, 13, 110 sq.; 21, 2; 49 (ii), 90. Gavayan, n.p., 23, 203. Gavedhukâ Sâkha of the Kârana Gana, 22, 291. Gavish/hira Atreya, author of Vedic hymns, 46, 364. Gaya, incantation of, 42, 107, 255; G. Atreya, author of Vedic hymns, 46, 387, 390; Buddha visits the royal sage G., 49 (i), 132. Gaya, Buddha at, 10 (ii), 45; 21, 293 sq., 298 sq.; 49 (i), 192; Srâddhas offered at G., 14, 55. Gaya, a king who became a Gaina monk, 45, 86 sq., 86 n. Gayadhâsti, son of Pouru-dhâkhsti, 23, 212, 225. Gayadratha, a warrior, 8, 96. Gayaghosha, a Gaina monk, formerly a Brahmana, 45, 136-41. Gaya-Kasyapa, see Kasyapa. Gaya Maretan, see Gâyômard. Gayanta, a Brâhman, met death for his son's sake, 19, 92, 92 n. Gayanta, disciple of Vagrasena, 22,
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Gayanta, son of Indra, 19, 94; 30, 290 n.; 49 (i), 93; spoken to by Brihaspati, 19, 96; Buddha, the prince, compared with G., 49 (i),
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Gâyantîputra, n.p., 15, 225. Gayâsîsa, Buddha at, 13, 134 sq.; Devadatta with his followers at the hill G., 20, 256-9. Gâyatrî (metre and verse), called prâna or breath, 1, 29 n.; 12, 100; meditated upon as Brahman, 1, 44-6, 158, 162, 194; 34, 93-6; 44, 409; 48, 248 sq.; is the first of all metres, 1, 187; 8, 90, 90 n., 353; identified with the earth, 12, 110 sq., 195 n.; 41, 148; as a falcon carried off the Soma, 12, 183 sq., 183 n., 233; 26, 52, 78, 88, 150, 241, 42, 401; 44, 122; speculations on the G., 15, 196-9; 41, 158, 160 sq.; is everything whatsoever exists, 34, 90, 93-5; consists of three feet, these worlds being three in number, 44, 26; the golden,
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brilliant-winged G. who bears the sacrificer to the heavenly world, 44, 53, 56; a Gâyatra hymn, 46, 7. See also Metres.
Gayô-Maratan, see Gâyômard. Gâyômard (Gaya Maretan, GayôMaratan), the first man, 4, 254; 5, 19, 20 m., 52 sq., 59, 88; 18, 60, 60 n., 401 sq., 411; 23, 227; 24, 58; 31, 260 n.; 37, 26, 26 n.; 47, x, xxix, xli, 4-6, 121; promises not to resort to suicide, 4, 372 n.; king of the mountain, overcome by death, 4, 383 sq.; representing mankind, 5, xxiii; the righteous man, 5, 15 n.; 37, 454, 456, 460; Aharman's conflict with G.,5,17 sqq., 161 sq., 161 n., 164-6, 168, 182-4; when he passed away he fell to the left hand, 5, 20; Gôsûrvan and G., 5, 20, 163; his bones first roused up, 5, 123; Mâshya, son of G., 5, 130; first ancestor of Zoroaster, 5, 141 n.; 47, 35, 140; his reign for three thousand years, 5, 149; 24, 345; first ruler of the world, 18, 13 sq., 13 n.; 23, 33 n.; his greatness, 18, 21; among the preparers of the renovation of the universe, 18, 77; made mortal by the evil spirit, 18, 94; destroyed by the demon of death, from his seed sprang Marhayâ and Marhîyôih, 18, 105, 105 n.; origin of G. and of mankind, 18, 197-9, 198 n.; son of Aûharmazd, 18, 393 n., 401; called Vohûman, 18, 393 n.; his Fravashi worshipped, 23, 200 sq.; 31, 252, 273, 278 sq.; invoked and worshipped, 23, 350; 31, 324, 362; advantage of his actions, 24, 57 sq., 57 n.; shared heaven through wisdom, 24, 102; afflicted by the demons, 37, 254; predominance of those of the nature of G., 37, 332. Gêfar-tôrâ, ancestor of Frêdûn, 5, 132; 47, 34.
Gêh, the fiend of menstruation, 5, 15 sq., 15 n., 283 n. See Woman (e). Gehila, of the Vâsishtha gotra, a Sthavira, 22, 294. Gemara, of the Jews, 47, xiii sq., 119 sq. and n., 129. Gems: wish-conferring gem, 8, 179; 36, 58 sq., 74, 119, 193, 256, 256 n., 258, 264, 267; 49 (i), 157; (ii) 50,
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