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SATAPATHA-BRAHMANA.
Kuha, pap offered to her, (the ex
treme end of) one of the four
regions, IV, 264. Kumâra (the boy, Agni), born from
Ushas, III, 159, 160. kumbhî, pot, III, 270 ; perforated
with a hundred holes, V, 320,
234 n. kumbyà (7 an explanatory passage),
V, 101, kuntapa, V, 164 n., 374. kurka, a (gold) stool for Sacrificer,
V, 360. karma, etymology, III, 390; the
same as kasyapa, 390. Kurukshetra,-Purûravas wanders
about in Kurukshetra, V, 70; is the gods' place of divine
worship, 441. Kuru-pañkala, III, 194; V, 51. kurupisangilà, V, 389, 390. kusa-grass, garment made thereof,
worn for purification, III, 31;
is pure, 32, 356. Kuri Vâgasravasa (Gautama), a
teacher, IV, 345 n., 390. kya, (belonging to Ka), IV, 334
seq.; is the food of Agni, 342 seq., 347 seq.
299; gains the immortal light, heaven, 323; therefore one must not shorten one's life, 323; consequences of shorter lives, 323, 324; it requires many sacrifices to gain one day or one night (of life), 324; life is to this world what immortality is to the other, 327; those who do not become immortal coine to life again, and become the food of Death time after time, 357, 358; retribution in future
lite, V, 109 seq. lifting-sticks (saphau or parisâsau),
V, 458; are heaven and earth, 476; therewith Pravargya pot
is lifted, 477. light (ruk), is immortality, III, 383;
IV, 238. lightning, is the teat whence the
shower of wealth' flows, IV, 221 ; one of the six doors to the Brahman, V, 66, 67; a terrible
form of rain, 261. lightsome (runmati) oblations, (to
Agni and Varuna), IV, 237-239. limbs, dependent on vital airs, ilí,
151; IV, 19;-thirty of the body, IV, 167, 222; are tripartite and furnished with two
joints, V, 77. lines, three drawn round for pro
tection, III, 312; on bricks,
IV, 137. lion, produced from Soma flowing
from Indra's nose, III, 131; is vigour, produced in the form of
the atikkbandas metre, IV, 38. liquid,--the means of drinking off
one of two liquids mixed to
gether, V, 223. liquor, spirituous. See parisrut, sara. logeshrakâ (clod-bricks), III, 345. loka, space and world, III, 18o. lokamprina, brick, is the peasantry,
III, 153 ;-of Gârhapatys, 308; -their number on fire-altar, IV, 41; two laid down in corners and thence filling up of layer, 22, 41, 58, 82 ;-is the sun, 96, 131, 134, 135; the nobility, 132, 242; is the body, 134; the vital air, 131; when made milch cows by the gods, stand with averted faces, having received
ladder (nisrayanî), leant against sa
crificial post and mounted by
Sacrificer and wife, III, 32. lakshman, mark,-is lucky on right
side of (body of) man, or left side of woman, IV, 81; mark in mouth lucky, 81; lucky on
any side, 95. layer, of altar. See kiti. lead, piece of, put on tiger's skin and
kicked off, III, 91; compared with gold, 92 ; originates from Indra's navel, V, 215; with lead malted rice bought at Sau-
trâmani, 219. league, a thousand, the farthest dis-
tance, IV, 163. leg,-arms and legs consist of
twenty-five parts each, IV, 325;
parts of leg, V, 75. life,--of gods longer than men's, III,
344; life (@yus) and vital air the highest (endowments), IV, 144; life (@yus, vitality) the same as vital air, 143; is food, 196; life of a hundred years is immortality,
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