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INDEX TO PARTS III, IV, AND V.
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Rik, Yagus and Såman are light,
might and glory (fame), 174. vedi, is this earth, wil, 345, 349;
IV, 235; V, 248; is the world of the place for gods, IV, 118; measuring of vedi (for fire- altar), 30 seq.; (mahâvedi) equal to vedi of sevenfold fire-altar, 306; vedi of ninety steps (for the sevenfold fire-altar), 308; is fivefold, 309; right edge of vedi a balance in which the Sacrificer is weigbed, V, 45; is the golden, brilliant-winged Gayatri who bears the Sacrificer to heaven, 56; how to step past it, 57 seg.; two vedis at Sautramani, 125; is the farthest end of the earth,
390. vet, sacrificial call, is indistinct (in
definite), IV, 183; used with oblation of ghee (with gold chips in it), on completed firealtar, 183; used (with 'svâbâ') after final benediction of Vasor dhårâ consecration, 320; with
vashat,' or 'svaha,' is food
offered to the gods, 221. vetasa (bamboo), etymology, IV,
174; cf. reed. vibhitaka nut, used as dice, III, 106;
tree, not to stand near a grave, Vibhus, -Savitri, with Ridhus, Vi
bhus, and Vagas, receives offer
ing of Gharma, V, 480, victim, animal, is Pragàpati, and re
presents all deities, IV, 404; number of, at Asvamedha, v, 309 seg.; is quieted (killed), 331; human (symbolic), 407; set free, 411; enumerated, 413
seqg. vikankata, (flacourtia sapida), is the
thunderbolt, III, 53; bow produced, 256, 448; pieces laid round Pravargya pot, representing the Maruts, V, 466; the
vital airs, 486. vikarni, brick in sixth or seventh
layer, IV, 96, 99, 140 seq.; is Vayu, 140; is vital power (âyus),
141, 291. vikramana, one of Vishnu's steps,
III, 96,
vikranta, one of Vishnu's steps, III,
96. vikriti, (fashioning) formula, III,
383. village-boundaries, contiguous in
time of peace, V, 306, 307. vimita,shed, put upon gaming ground,
III, 11. virág, bricks of fifth layer, IV, 83. Virág, metre, gained by Varuna, 111,
40; of ten syllables, 183, 196; V, 403 n.; is Agni, III, 196; is food, IV, 50, 204; all food, IV, 12, 87; V, 408, 418; the unassailable metre in form of which tigers were produced, IV, 38; also two-year-old kine, 39; is food, 50, 204; of thirty syllables, 94, 385; the undiminished Virag is Indra's heaven, 94; the ten vital airs are the Virág, the sacrifice, V, 3; possessed by Vasishtba, and coveted by Indra, 212; is the earth,212; created by Pragapati, enters the sacrificial horse, 310; born from the Purusha, and the Purusha from Virag, 403 (peasantry, clan), food for the noble, III, 13; connected with west, Gagati, vairpa-saman, saptadasa-stoma, rainy season, 91; connected with the gods generally, and the creator, is freed from death through saptadasa-stoma, IV, 68; less powerful than nobility, and differing in speech and thought from each other, 133; is the sacrifice, 144; sits as it were, 210; is indefinite, 310, 345; speak to the kshatra now in a loud, now in a low voice, V, 41; obedient to the kshatra, 227; not to be equal and refractory, but obedient and subservient,
to kshatra, 303. Vishxu, by three syllables gained
the three worlds, III, 40; is the upper end of the gods, 44 ; the sacrifice, 45, 113; V, 179; three-kapâla cake, or pap to, II1, 54; men belong to him, or are of his nature, 34; three steps (strides), 96, 261, 375; by Visbru, Pragàpati created
V, 437.
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