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SATAPATHA-BRAHMANA.
gåpati, 305; distributes the immortal light among creatures, plants and trees, more or less, and, along with it, more or less life, 322; takes Sri's dominion, and receives (mitravinda) oblation (eight or twelve-kapala cake), V, 62, 65 ; brahmakarin committed to him, 86; victim before initiation for Sattra, formerly to Savitri, now to Pragapati, 174 ; Savitri's cake is on twelve kapalas, to win the food of the year, 212; connected with the rainy season, 247; receives oblation at Sautramani (for having assisted in healing Indra), 252; the fourth of the ten deities (all the gods') receiving oblations of drops, 280; three ishtis to Savitri Prasavitri, Savitri Asavitri, Savitri Satyaprasava, 284; Savitri is this earth, 284; takes the sacrificial horse to heaven, 319; cake (on twelve kapalas) to Savitri Prasavitri, 355; ditto to Savitri Asaritri, 356; ditto to Savitri Satyaprasava, 358; three oblations to Savitri, 409; deposits the dead man's bones in the earth, 433; Savitri, with the Rebhus, Vibhus, and Vagas, receives offering of gharma,
480; is the wind, 480. sâvitri, the sacred (Gayatri) formula,
taught to Brahmalarin at once,
formerly after a year, V, 87, 89. savyashtbri (savyastha, savyesbibri,
savyeshtba), III, 62, 102. Sâyakâyana. See Syâparna. Sâyavasa. See Gana. science,-sciences (vidyâb) to be
studied, V, 98. See triple
science. sea, the womb of waters, III, 416. seasons, six, III, 31, 310, 351; IV,
228; V, 387; ruled over by Savitri, III, 40; connected with the metres, castes, såmans, stomas, 91; the five bodily parts of Pragâpati, 152 ; seven, 249, 358; IV, 177, 211, 277, 314; the six seasons fasten the year to the moon, III, 269; are the Visve Devâb, 311 ; three sea
sons of growth (spring, rainy season, autumn), 340; by sea. sons the age of embryo and man is computed, 386; consist of two monibs, 386; IV, 29; the Artava their rulers, 74; they move hitherwards and thitherwards (come and go), 91; five, 120; in each season there is the form of all of them, 126; everything fits in with its place by means of the seasons, 125; are (? rise) upwards from this earth, 138; are deranged for him who dies, 129; seven or five, 163; the six seasons are the Fathers, 243; a dying man changes to the season be dies in, 244 n.; - originated from the words 'bhub, bhuvab, svar,' V, 13; the sun is their light, 149; are continuous, all first, all intermediate, all last, 248; the year is the bull among the
seasons, 276. seed (retas), produced from whole
body, III, 349; white and speckled, 351; moist, 352; is twenty-five-fold (or twentyfifth), 353; possessed of vital air, otberwise becomes putrid, 354; is virile power, 354 ; cast silently, 358; IV, 308; shed only by testiculati, III, 384; when productive, V, 53, 56; after seed is implanted, birth takes place, 180; from seed of man and animal everything is generated, 180; the essence of food, 264; of the sacrificial horse (Pragapati) becomes gen
erated, 375. self-surrender. See surrender. Senagit, Parganya's commander-in
chief (in the upper region), is
the first winter month, IV, 108. serpents, are the worlds, III, 369;
different kinds of, 370 ; great serpent an object of wonder,
V, 40. sesamum, oblations of wild sesamum
to Rudra, IV, 156. seven, IV, 277, 314. seventeen, IV, 74. seventeenfold, is Pragapati, III, 8,
79; V, 384; Bribaspati-Praga.
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