________________
534
SATAPATHA-BRÂAMANA.
funeral pile, V, 201, 202, 203. furrow, what it yields, III, 329; are
the vital airs, their meetingplace speech (voice), 333.
purisha is Agni's food, IV, 10; is seventeenfold, 79; whilst eating food one drives away evil that is above him, 87; is asked for by sick man when he gets better, 87; is of three kinds, 93; its essence is invisible, 95; threefold (ploughing, rain, seed), 110; benefits the body only if put in the body, 133; put in a channel of) the vital air benefits the whole body, 139; are sustained by food, 139; they close up if food is not eaten, 139; is the arrow of the Rudras of the earth, 165; sour curds, honey, and ghee are every kind, or the best kinds, of food, 184, 185; is variegated (varied), 196; is served from the right side, 226; is of two kinds, immortal and mortal, 285; food taken by the arm at a cubit's distance, 306; food, when enclosed in the body, becomes the body itself, 341; the food consumed by man in this world consumes him in
the other, V, 260. food-brick, 111, 155, 166. foot, is a support, IV, 137. foot-print of the horse, offered upon,
V, 363. forest-fires, take place in spring,
V, 45. forking, (bifurcated) branches, of
udumbara samidh, IV, 203;
mean cattle, 203. form,-hair and form, IV, 295; form
and name, the two forces of the Brahman (the former being the stronger), V, 27, 28; oblation to
Forms, see prakrama. fortnight (paksha), the former and
latter, called Yavas and Ayavas,
IV, 69, 76. forty-four-fold, is the trishtubh and
thunderbolt, IV, 85. frog, drawn across the altar, to
appease it, IV, 174; arose from the water dripping off the altar,
174. Full and New-moon sacrifice. See
Dar sapürnamåsa. fumigation, of pan, III, 240; of
Pravargya vessels, V, 455, 456. funeral ceremonies, V, 421 seq.
Gåbala. See Mahårála, Satyakama. gågata, of Gagati nature, cattle (ani
mals), V, 252, 284, 313. Gagati, gained by Visve Devab, III,
40; connected with Visve Devab &c., 91; of twelve syllables, 169; of forty-eight, 183; is the earth, 169, 183; V, 245; all the metres, III, 169, 183; the triple science, 193; gains these worlds from above hitherwards, 281; produced from rainy season, and from it the riksama-saman, IV, 8; in the shape of it milch cows were produced, 39; is the western region, 45; cattle, 52; V, 313; is the Brahman, and the sun's disk, IV, 94; is the downward breathing (of Pragåpati), 327-329; a Rbhu of the Ga. gat metre (the årbhava-paramana) bearing the Sacrificer to bliss, V, 173; thereby the Adityas consecrate the king,
313 Gamadagna, apri-verses, V, 303. Gamadagni, rishi, is the eye, IV, 9;
is Pragàpati, V, 302. Ganaka, of Videba, questions Yâgtia
valkya as to Agnihotra, V, 46; obtains Mitravinda sacrifice from Yågħavalkya, 66; questions Brahmanas regarding Agnihotra, 113 seq. ; teaches Yågfavalkya, 114; becomes Brahman, 115; has a sacrifice performed with 1,000 cows as
dakshina, 113. Ganamegaya Parikshita, IV, 345 n.;
cups of fiery liquor poured out in his palace, V, 95; performs
Asvamedha, 396. Gana Sarkaråkshya (Sayavasa), a
teacher, IV, 393, 396. Gånasrutega. See Aupåvi. Gåndhåra (Nagnagit), IV, 21. Gandharva, the heavenly, thought
cleansing, III, 5; is yonder sun, Savitri, 195;-twenty-seven of thein, 19; were the first to yote the horse, 20; from Pragapati
Digitized by Google
