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SATAPATHA-BRAHMANA.
arka (7 hymns of praise), food for the
gods, V, 232. arkâsvamedhasamtati, oblations, IV,
239. arkis, -haras, sokis, arkis (heat, fire,
flame), of Agni, IV, 38a. årkshyat, V, 155 n. Arkya, is the fire (Agni-Pragapati)
and the food thereof, IV, 342 seq.; the Arka-nature of the Arkya, 403; triad - Agni, Ar
kya, Mahad uktham, V, 172. arm, exerts strength, 111, 200; strok-
ing arms of king, 88; is fifteenfold, IV, 79; food is eaten therewith, 306; arms and legs consist of twenty-five parts each, 325; parts of arm, W, 75, 77;
the different parts, 162. arm-pit, from it water springs, IV,169. arrow, three, III, 88; arrow's
range=Pragapati's width, 17; Pragàpati's height, 25; arrow's width, 236; arrow is strength,
236. årsheyam (ancestry), III, 190. ártava (? seasonal period), the ruler
D68. a briests, BD
arsheya ( Seasonal , 74.outama),
Aruna Aupavesi, (Gautama), a
teacher, IV, 393, 394. Aruneya. See Svetaketu. Åruni, betwitches Bhadrasena Aga
tasatrava, III, 140; his view on Darsapürnamåsa, V, 37; on Agnihotra expiation, 182; cf.
Uddâlaka. arvan, horse, carries the Asuras, IV,
401, Årya, and Südra, ruled by day and
night, IV, 74; sadra woman
the Arya's mistress, V, 326. Aryaman, his path above upper region,
III, 59, 132; pârtha-oblation
to, 83. Asamaratha, Aditya's chieftain (grå
mani), is the second rainy month,
IV, 106. asandi. See throne-seat. Åsandîvat, a city, V, 396. Asani, a form and name of Agni, is
the lightning, III, 160. asapatna, bricks, of fifth layer, IV,
83 seq. ashadba (ishraka), the earth, III,
154, 387; IV, 95; conn. with Savitri,111, 190; made by Sacri
ficer's wife, 190; forming of, by the mahishỉ, 238; is speech, 239, 387; IV, 95; etymology, III, 387; is the vital airs, 388; laying down of, 388, 389; is the
mahishi, 391; IV, 2. ashes, the foul part (pâpman) of food
eaten by Agni, 111, 261; thrown out in the evening and morning, 261; taken to the water, 293 ; some of it brought back
and put in the pan, 294, 295. ashtâdasa-stoma, is speed, and the
year, IV, 63. ashtåkat värimsa-stoma, the revolving
sphere, the year, IV, 66; the
last of the even stomas, 218. ashrami, eighth day after full moon,
sacred to Pragapati, III, 180;
is a joint of the year, 180. Asita Dhânva, king of the Asuras,
V, 368. Asitamrigas, a branch of the Kasyapa
family of priests, win the Somadrink from the Bhůtaviras, IV,
345 n. asman, etymology, III, 148. asrîvayas, a metre, is all food, IV, 52. ass (rasabha) how created, III, 147;
substitute for cow and sheep, 197; he-ass doubly impregnates, 197; searches for Agni, 204, 205; is addressed, 124; imbued with burning (pain), 325; represents
Vaisya and Sadra, 227. Asuras, arrogance and defeat of, III,
I; repulsed by Indra and Brihaspati in the south, IV, 192; contend with the gods for the regions, 193; hold to untruth, and the gods to truth, 257; serve the divine Purusha as Mâyâ, 373; carried by horse Arvan, 401; created from the downward breathing of Pragâpati, V, 13; smitten with evil and darkness, 13, 14; the tales of their fights with the gods not true, 14; through arrogance offer into their own mouths and come to naught, 22; contend with the gods for Pragapati, the sacrifice, 105; Asita Dhanva their king, magic art their Veda, 368; Asuravidya, 368 n.; driven from the regions, 423; from the
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