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immortality, immortal life, 26, 70, 198, 206, 394, 425; 41, 29, 35, 84, 92 sq., 203, 265, 366, 382; 43, 251, 291, 343; 44, 203, 239, 348-50; used at sacred rites, 26, 130, 145, 197 sq., 203, 205 sq., 256 n., 401 n.; 41, 35, 84, 92 sq., 112; 44, 537 sq.; as Dakshinâ, 26, 342 sq., 345-8; is light, 26, 346; 41, 366; 44, 203, 303, 348 sq.; is life, 26, 347; he breathes over g. after the offering of Soma cups, 26, 425; 44, 108; is sacred, 33, 222; g. and fire necessary in a court of justice, 33, 277-9; a witness shall take g. in his hands, 33, 302; elixir of g., 40, 254; g. plate representing the sun, and g. man, at the building of the firealtar, 41, 155, 166, 265-7, 271, 313, 323, 364-79, 375 sq. n., 382; 43, xxii, 1 sq. n., 18, 146, 147 n., 295, 342 sq. and n., 355 n., 358, 366-74, 388 sq., 391-3; is fire, 41, 366; 44, 348 sq.; g. chips thrown into the heads of the animals on the firealtar, 41, 402 sq., 409; pearl shell born of g., 42, 62, 383 sq.; as an amulet for long life, 42, 63, 668 sq.; the immortal light, 42, 183, 192, 654; 43, 343; strewing chips of g. on the fire-altar, 43, 96, 146 sq., 182 sq., 201, 291, 294; a g. coin as prize at a disputation, 44, 51, 53; a chip of g. made a type of the fire, resp. of the sun, 44, 125; sacrifice offered on g. when the sacred fire goes out, 44, 187; a piece of g. representing the sun, 44, 195; seven chips of g. placed on the seven seats of vital airs of the corpse, 44, 203; from the seed of Indra, 44, 215; is a form of the gods, 44, 236; a g. and a silver plate as symbols of lightning and hail, 44, 251; a g. plate of a hundred grains' weight used at the Sautrâmanî, 44, 261; is a form (symbol) of the nobility, 44, 303 sq.; priests and sacrificer seated on g. stools at the horsesacrifice, 44, 360 sq.; serves for repelling the fiends, 44, 462, 467; a plate of white g. (i.e. silver) placed below the Pravargya pot, 44, 462; a g. plate put on the top of the Mahavira pot, 44, 467 sq.; warlike accoutrements must not be of g.,
47, 161. See also Metals, Money, and Theft.
Golden germ, see Hiranyagarbha. Golden person, see Person. Goliath (Gâlût), story of David and, 6, 39. Gômês, Zd. and Phl. t.t. 'bull's urine,' as a means of purification. See under Bull. Gomriga,
bovine antelope,' 44, 298, 299 n., 338, 338 n., 382, 388. Gonaddha, 1. of a town, 10 (ii),
188.
Good, good and evil, see Dualism, and Morality.
Good conduct, see Morality. Good mind, see Vohu-mano. Goodness, forgiveness, courage, harmlessness, &c., constitute the quality of, 8, 373 sq.; wisdom without g. is useless, 24, 37; the origin of ceremonial is in g. and truth, 24, 94 sq.; threefold g., ten moral precepts of Buddha, 49 (ii), 167 sq.; quality (guna) of g., see Qualities.
Good works, prayer, and sacrifice, 4, 281-3; no g. w. reach him who is not ceremonially pure, 5, 299; how one should perform g. w., 8, 314, 325-8; finding fault with g. w., a mark of the quality of darkness, 8, 320; the Brahman to be attained by g. w., viz. sacrifice, gifts, sacred study, 8, 339 sq.; g. w. ordered in his lifetime benefit the departed soul, 18, 27-9, 28 n.; on the growth of g. w., 18, 29 sq.; balance of sins and g. w. at the judgement on the soul, 18, 30-3; effect of doing more g. w. than are necessary for attaining heaven, 18, 120 sq., 121 n.; g. W. and sins done unwittingly, 24, 5 sq.; nine chief g. w., divided into seven classes, 24, 26 sq.; thirty-three g. w., 24, 73-5; which is the best g. w., 24, 113; the causes of g. w. and sins, 24, 133; all sects teach to perform g. w. and abstain from crime, 24, 193; heaven cannot be obtained through any g. w., except by certain ceremonies, 24, 263; the six indispensable g. w., 24, 264 sq.; are of no use unless performed with the authority of the priests, 24, 266 sq., 267 n.; share of g. w. imputed to
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