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88; two kinds of w., 18, 90, 90 n., Buddhists credited with w. prac133 sq., 134 n. ; what w. and tices, 4, 8; created by Angraintellect are good, 18, 271 sq.; is Mainyu, 4, 8, 8 n.; men killed by the handy bark across the sea of w., 4, 77; w. and evil-doing introbirth and death, 19, 303 sq.; duced by Azi Dahâka, 4, 385; 18, heavenly W., and W. acquired 217; the sorcery of Nôktargâ, 5, through the ear, 23, 4, 4 n., 12 sq., 138; Bhikkhus must not practise, 20, 35, 37; address, all the night learn, or teach the low arts of long, the heavenly W.,23, 339; Spirit divination, spells, w., &c., 11, 196 sq., of W., the innate w. of Allharmazd, 199; 20, 152; diseases caused by w., 24, xvi; conversation with the Spirit 17, 60; a most grievous sin, 18, 417; of W., 24, 3-113, 3 n.; the creator 24, 72 ; spells, w., and herbs percreated and managed the world nicious to life revert thither whence through w., 24, 5, 7 sq.; the power they come, when one thinks of of w., 24, 7 sq. ; homage to the Avalokitesvara, 21, 414; slander Spirit of W., 24,8; w. without good- more grievous than w., 24, 9; the ness and skill without w. are useless, religion of the Manicheans de24, 37; the wise and contented man nounced as w., 24, 170; charms cannot be disturbed, 24, 70; he buried to do injury to enemies, 26, who is perfect in w. is rich, 24, 70; 135, 135 n., 137 sq.; ceremony to who is more complete in w., 24, avert death through w., 30, 118; 76 sq.; through w. every one is satis- disputes of persons versed in w. to fied, 24, 80; the most perfect be settled by persons familiar with wealth, 24, 89; the seat of w. in the the three Vedas only, 33, 281; body, 24, 89 sq. ; the many advan, ordeal by poison to be administered tages and uses of w., 24, 98-104; without the application of spells, 33, a wise poor man is more esteemed 318; a vanishing root which makes by the angels than an ignorant king, men invisible, 35, 281; 36, 119; 24, 105; w. and intelligence or burying images of another to obtain reasoning distinguished, 35, 50 sq., an injurious power over him, 40, 66-9; its characteristic mark, 35, 241, 241 n.; return from w. prac61 sq. ; where is it? 35, 120 ; in- tices without looking back, 41, 44, stinctive and acquired w., 37, 20 sq.; 53 sq.; he who knows the mystic is for Allharmazd, 37, 317; increased meaning of 'year' is not overcome by recitation of the revelation, 37, by magic art, 44, 14; Indra exor330 ; of the good religion, 37, 342; cized by Tvashtri with Soma-juice discriminating through w., 37, suitable for w., 44, 213 sq.; Raivata 373 sq. ; put away your small w., and skilled in sacred spells, and able to your great w. will be bright, 40, 137; counteract poison, 49 (i), 194. See Zoroaster sees the omniscient w., also Amulets, Auspicious rites, Im47, 158. See also Knowledge. precations, Incantations, Magic, Wishes, rites for obtaining special, Magic rites, Magician, Sorcerers,
26, 145, 251, 454 sq. ; 30, 189, 259; Spells, and Witches. 43, 138, 240 sq., 247, 265; different Witches and wizards, believed in rules for building a house according by the Arabs, 6, xiv; the soul's to different w. one may have, 30, unatoned sin collected by w., 18, 120 sq. ; the anointed king chooses 54; wizards and w. vanquished by a boon, 41, 108; three w. of the the angels, 18, 88 sq. ; w. whose sacrificer fulfilled, 42, 181; in w. vesture is shooting stars, meteors, nothing is excessive, 43, 241, 247, and comets, 18, 96, 96 n.; w. 265.
described, 18, 97; demons, w., and Witchcraft: sorcery and curses wizards, 18, 126, 384, 418–20, 424; cause impurity, or even loss of caste, 24, 91 sq., To3; execution of sup2, 92; magic rites and incantations posed w., 18, 428; the seven planets enjoined for the king against have the form of w., 24, 128, 128 n., enemies, 2, 236; Brâhmans and 131, 132 n.; nail-parings become
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