Mediaeval Sinhalese Art c35.74

c35.74

Heddles, *v.* weaving. Heḷamaḍa, cave temple in Kẹgalla Dist., 96. Helaya, woman's cloth, worn round waist and thrown over shoulder, 34, 232. Heḷiya, earthen pot, 220. Hematite, 190. Hembili-kaṭuva, pouch-weaver's tool, 244. Hēna, pl. hēn, ‘chena,’ high or dry cultivated ground, 23, 26, 27, 235. Henda-badda, Department of Workers in Cane, 54, 55. Heṇḍa, pl. heṇḍi, spoon: heṇḍi ana, spoon rack, 32, 139; Pl. XI., 5-7. Heṇḍuva, elephant goad, 295: Pl. I., XLV., 2. Henry III. and Westminster Abbey, 4. Heppuva, any small box, brass tobacco box, 82, 91, 198, 202, 203; Figs. 11, 28, 123. Heraldry, Eastern origin, 85. Herimiṭiya, a staff, 215. Heṭ-li, bows for separating warp threads, 236. Heṭṭaya, short jacket worn by men or women, 33, 34; Fig. 1; Pls. II., XXX., 2, XXXVI., 2-5: pacca heṭṭaya, brocade jacket worn by chiefs, 164, 237; Pl. III. Hēva vasama, military tenants, 25. Hēvisiya, daily music at a temple, 26: hēvisi-karayā, musician, 25. Hikka sūtra, ? brahma sūtra, 160. Himālayas, the Broceliande of India, 81, 93: symbol, Fig. 69. Hin, small: -bovitiya, Osbeckia octandra, 244: embul-embiliya, Oxalis corniculate, 200: -guru, Acacia cœsia, 215: -del-geṭa-lanuva, -mal-peṭṭa, patterns of woven cloths, 234; Pl. XXVIII., 1: -negi-dangaya, do., do.: -raṭāva, pattern of woven cloth, 234. Hinduism, Hindu influence on arts, customs, etc., 29, 70-75, 172: architecture in Ceylon, 144, 145, 146: Hindu origin of craftsmen, 63: Sinhalese art fundamentally Hindu, 183. Hinge, 200, 202: Figs. 110, 113 (116, 117, Jaffna), 122: Pls. XIII., 3, XXXVI., 6, XLIII., 1: hinged game-board, XII., 3. Hiramaṇaya, coconut scraper, kitchen rasp, 32, 140, 193; Fig. 88. Hiripiṭiya, a village, 180.