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258; 29, 352; 44, 174 sq.; 8. of learning, and the lord of learning, learning, 14, 299; the pious received 14, 299; faith, right knowledge, in paradise by nymphs, 21, 345, wisdom, and other abstract ideas 436; the three g. Sarasvatí, lda, deified, 14, 308; 26, 21 sq.; 29, and Bhâratî, 26, 186 n.; 42, 512; 121 sq., 221, 321; 30, 145; 41, Tvashtri, and the wives of the gods, 250 ; number and classes of g., 26, 320 n.; spin the bride's and the their spheres and abodes, 15, 139Brahmakarin's garment, 29, 277 sq.; 49; the 3,306 g. are only the various 30, 147; forenoon, afternoon, noon, powers of them, 15, 140; the g. of evening, midnight and dawn invoked the different quarters, all enter into as g., 29, 347; oblations to the g., the sun, 15, 338-40; Agnishvâttas, 30, 143; 43, 263-5; the golden- the manes of the g., 25, III S.; armed goddess, seated in the midst Vaimânika g. produced by goodof the gods, 30, 179; divine women ness, 25, 494, 495 n.; g. and demi(wives of the gods, Dhishanâs, days gods in the scale of creatures, 25, and nights, metres, stars), 41, 242-4; 494 sq.; eleven g.in heaven, eleven on the goddess of the field, 42, 89; earth, eleven in the waters, 26, 290 ; wives of the gods and other g. in- three kinds of g., Vasus, Rudras, voked, 42, 162; 46, 245 ; evil quali- and Adityas, 26, 350; 46, 42 sq.;
ties as female divinities, 42, 423. thirty-three g. (8 Vasus, Rudras, Godhâvarî, n. of a river, 10 (ii), 12 Adityas, 2 Heaven and Earth), 184.
and Pragâpati, 26, 11; 30, 240 ; Gods.
41, 9, 79; 42, 187; 44, 115, 151, (a) Names, classes, and numbers of Hindu g.
206-11, 252, 257 sq.; 46, 42, 245; (6) Origin of g. (India).
list of the Nakshatras with their (c) Characteristics, food of the g. (India).
presiding deities, 29, 53 sq.; do(it) Abodes of g. (India). (e) G, and men in India.
mestic 8., 29, 319 sq.; earth, air, () All the g. and individual g. (India).
heavens, quarters, waters, rays, (g) Myths and legends of Hindu g. (h) Worship of g. in India.
ocean, invoked for protection, 29, (i) Hindu g. in philosophy.
343 sq.; all kinds of g. invoked at G) G. in Buddhism.
the house-building, 29, 347 sq.; the (k) G. in Gaina religion. (0) Angels and archangels in Zoroastrian
thirty-three g., the Brahman's chilism.
dren, 30, 194 sq.; their number, 34, (m) G. or sacred beings (Yazatas, Yazdân)
200; all g, comprised in the Vasus, in Zoroastrianism. (n) Chinese spirits or spiritual beings (Kwei Rudras, Adityas, Visvedevas, and shăn).
Maruts, 34, 202 n.; among the pan() False g. in Islam.
kaganah, 34, 262; the devasû or (a) NAMES, CLASSES, AND NUMBERS Divine Quickeners, 41, 69-72; 43, OF HINDU G.
246-9, 246 n.; six deities who beLists of g., 1, 238-40, 245, 288- came the universe, 41, 187-9; are 90; 7, 212-14; 8, 219-21; 14, threefold (of sky, air, earth), 41, 252-5; 29, 120-2, 280; 30, 243; 41, 239, 239 n.; are sevenfold, 41, 241; 40 n.; 42,80; 44, 281; 46, 186-92; all kinds of divine beings invoked sacrifices to g., like Kumâra, who for- in a battle-charm, 42, 119 sq.; merly were men, 2, 40, 401., 263 n.; prayer for deliverance from calamity, the eight Lokapâlas or guardians addressed to the entire pantheon, of the world, Indra, &c., 7, 4, 4n.; 42, 160-2,628 sq.; deities of metres, 25, 185 sq., 186 n., 216 sq., 256; 43, 53, 330 sq.; the divine host, 43, 33, 104, 107, 109; father, mother, 373; 46, 42 sq.; number of g. and teacher, compared to the three stationary, 43,128; Food and Breath g., 7, 128: are threefold (of the three are the two g., 44, 117; the three Gunas), 8, 331; men are more g. are the three worlds, for therein numerous than g., 12, 342; as many all the g, are contained, 44, 117; g. as there were of old, so many g. are of three orders, 44, 291, 291 n.; there are now, 12, 351; the Ganas, as many as there are g. of the the lord of the g., the goddess of Seasonal offerings, so many are all
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