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SAOSHYANT-SARASVATI
of S. worshipped, 23, 211, 215, Sârangî, wife of Mandapâla, 25,
220 sq., 227; 31, 279, 279 n.; son of Vispataur-vairi, 23, 307 sq.; the Daêna of the S., 31, 124, 129; the Faith of the S. which Ahura will found, 31, 189, 191; proclaimed by Mazda, 31, 266, 266 n.; the S. who smites with victory, worshipped, 31, 309; the Mathra of the S., 31, 339; Khûsrô's meeting with S., 37, 225; saying of S., 37, 386; the smiter and developer, 37, 390; the 57 years of S., 37, 405;the Saoshyants (plur.), assistants and forerunners of S., preparers of the renovation of the universe, the great saints of Mazdeism, 4, 247, 247 n.; 5, 119, 126 sq.; 18, 77-80; 23, 220, 220 n., 270 sq., 271 n., 291 sq., 306 sq.; 31, 250; Ameshôspentas and S. worshipped, 4, 291, 291 n.; 31, 362; are not yet born, 23, 184, 189, 197; revealed precepts of the S. or Saviours, 31, 82, 89; the salvation-schemes of the S., 31, 131, 135 sq.; the saving S., the vicegerents of the Immortals upon earth, 31, 152 sq., 158 sq.; are summoned to the sacrifice, 31, 343; the holy S. and the Bountiful Immortals, 31, 344; the innate thoughts of the S. presented with the Haomas, 31, 350; the worshippers are the S. of the provinces, 31, 352 sq.; use the Airyemâ-ishyo prayer, 31, 390. Sapendârmad, see Spenta-Ârmaiti. Sapinda, see Relatives. Sapindîkarana, see Srâddha. Sappasondika, mountain cave at Râgagaha, 11, 56. Saptarathavahani, pupil of Sândilya, 43, 295. Saptaratnâbhivrishta, the 60th Tathagata, 49 (ii), 7. Sarah, promised a son, 6, 213. Sarama, the two hounds, her sons, 29, 241; mother of Kumâra or Kurkura, 29, 297; the four-eyed bitch, mother of Yama's dogs, 42, 68, 404; found the strong stable of the cows, 46, 83. Sârameya, the dog-demon, causing epilepsy of children, 30, 219 sq. Sarandada Temple (Ketiya) at Vesâli, 11, 4, 40, 58.
331, 331 n. Saranyû, wife of Vivasvat, 25, Ivii. Sarasvat, oblations to, 12, 7; 29, 18 n.; 44, 32; is the Mind, 44, 32, 35 sq. Sârasvata, his son Po-lo-sa (Parâsara?), 19, 10, 10 n. Sarasvatî, n. of a river, 32, 58-61; 46, 287; water from it used for the king's consecration, 41, 73 sq., 73 n., 79 sq. Sarasvatî, goddess of speech, 8, 264; 41, 74, 80; offerings and prayers to S., 12, 7, 260 n., 386, 400 ., 402, 418; 26, 22 sq., 315, 316 n.; 29, 18 n.; 41, 82, 113, 115, 125; 44, 32, 62-6, 75, 75 n., 291 n., 293, 475; the sacrifice-tortoise did not stand still for S., 12, 161; is Speech, 12, 418; 26, 22, 218 sq., 313, 429; 41, 39, 82, 113, 115, 132; 44, 32, 35 sq., 263, 293, 475 sq.; invoked at the ceremony of namegiving, 15, 223; offerings to S. to expiate falsehood, 25, 272; animal victim for S., 26, 218 sq., 313, 313 n., 429; 41, xviii, xxiv, 12 sq., 129, 132-5, 136 n.; 44, 216-18, 300; morning prayer to S., 26, 229 n.; a name of the cow, 26, 415; 44, 474, 476; invoked by the Brahmakârin, 29, 83; 30, 159; invoked to give intelligence, 29, 182, 308; 30, 153; song to S. at the wedding, 29, 283; they have ploughed through S. under Manu, 29, 338; invoked, 29, 347, 350, 378; 30, 19, 142, 151, 253; 41, 38; 42, 23, 32, 139, 173, 454; invoked at marriage rites, 30, 189; invoked for conception, 30, 199; knows the prayers, 32, 221; Mind and S. (speech), the two Sârasvata, 41, 398; three S., 42, 27, 512; divine physician, 42, 389; by the support of S. Vâk, 43, 228; hymns to Yama and S. at the Purushamedha, 44, xliv; bountiful S. grants favours, 44, 63 sq.; is healing medicine, 44, 216 sq.; is the breath, 44, 218; worshipped at the Sautrâmanî, 44, 213 sq. n., 221 n., 224, 233, 241, 243-7, 253, 261-3,273 n.; helps Indra in slaying Namuki, 44, 222 sq., 232; air relates to S., 44, 241, 247; Asvins and S. heal Indra with
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