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mans, wise in their Three I., is called Pragậpati entered the waters with a waterless desert, their threefold the threefold science, 41, 192 sq.; wisdom is called a pathless jnngle, their all the metres make up the threethreefold wisdom is called destruction, fold science, 41, 193; Pragậpati 11, 185; the sacrifice identified
identified with the threefold science, with or established by the three V., the V., 41, 193; 43, xxvi, 352-4; 12, 24; 26, 249, 341; 30, 317 sq.; Rik, Yagus, Sâman, the three kinds 41, 139 sq.; the Brahman and the of divine speech, 41, 239; 43, 364-6; threefold science, 12, 449 sq.; Rik, from the mind-ocean the gods dug Sâman, and Yagus come from the out the triple science, 41, 415; Rik, highest Person, 15, 34 sq.; the Sâman, Yagus, are in the ukkhishta, three V. identified with speech, 42, 226, 228 sq.; the triple science mind, breath, 15, 94; speculations is food, 43, 220; truth is the threeon the three V., 15, 196, 198; 26, fold lore, 43, 258, 258 n.; the three 436-40; the three V. are fixed in oceans of Yagus, Sâman, and Rik, Prâna, 15, 275; Rik, Yagus, Saman 43, 278; the three V. and the form the knowledge-endowed body triad Fire-altar, Mahad uktham and of the Self, 15, 308; the threefold Mahâvrata, 43, 282-4; the Arkya V. created, 25, 12; 41, 145, 196; in respect of the three V., 43, 349; 43, 403 ; term for studying the all things are in the threefold lore, three V., 25, 74 sq. and n.; adherents 43, 352, 354; number of syllables of the three V. fed at Sraddhas, 25, of the three V., 43, 353, 353 n. ; 102; Rig-veda sacred to gods, priests of the three V., 43, 373; Yagur-veda to men, Sâma-veda to 44, 103 sq.; Rik, Yagus, Saman as manes, 25, 148; Om and Gayatri, the three bricks of the Fire-altar, the essence of the three V., 25, 149, 43, 374; Rik, Yagus, Sâman con149 n. ; 38, 282 sq.; definition of stitute the divine body of the Sacritriple V., 25, 482 sq. ; song of praise ficer, 44, 38; honey is the essential is Rik, libation is Sâman, and a part of the triple science, the V., muttered formula is Yagus, 26, 44, 90; the unexhausted threefold 294 sq.; the All-gods are every- science, 44, 170; light is the Rigthing, Rik, Yagus, and Sâman, 26, veda, might the Yagur-veda, glory 360 ; priests perform with Yagus, the Sâma-veda, and what other V. recite Rik, chant Sâman, 26, 453; there are they are everything, 44, threefold knowledge handed down 174. See also Tevigga. in Mantras and Brâhmanas, 29, 16; (c) STUDY AND KNOWLEDGE OF V. the new-born child adjured with Promiscuous communication of Rik, Yagus, and Saman, 29, 50; the V. prohibited, but the V. not the three V., Vâkovâkya, Itilâsa, kept from the people, 1, xxii sq.; and Purâna, laid into the new-born duty of V.-study, that is of reading child, 29,51; teacher says to student the V. and learning it by heart, at the initiation : 'I place thee in inculcated for every man of the the Rikas, ... in the Yagus ... in three higher castes, 1, xxiii; 2, 1, the Sâmans ...,'30, 152; Rig-veda 153, 160; 7, 194; 8, 146; 14, 38 sq., and Sâma-veda Mantras have to be 44, 199, 261 sq.; 15, 51 sqq.; 2), recited aloud, Yagur-veda by mur- 24, 158 sq., 170, 205, 419 sq.; 45, muring, 30, 318 sq. ; science defined 62 sq. ; 49, 5 sq., 255, 338; Sûdras as knowledge of Rig-veda, Sâma- and outcasts excluded from reading veda, and Yagur-veda, 33, 344; or hearing the V., 1, xxiii; 2, 281; Nâgasena is taught the three V. 14, 95, 109; 48, 564 ; duties of called Sikkhâ, 35, 17 sq.; Vritra sacrifice, study of V., and charity, gives up the three V. to Indra, 41, 1, 35; 8, 22 sq., 81, 98 sq., 340, 138 sq. ; the Traidhâtavî sacrifice, 359; 15, 179; 48, 695, 699: the relating to the three V., 41, 138-41; proper age for study of the V., 1, the triple V. is the thousandfold 92, 92 1.; the Self cannot be gained progeny of Vak, 11, 140 ; 44, 343 17.; by knowledge of the V., 1, 110,
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