South-Indian Images of Gods and Goddesses c13.27

c13.27

Jaimini, sage, 241. Jaina, 2n, 77n, 218n, 265 :— images (represented naked), 262. Jainism, 184. Jalasayana, form of reclining Vishnu, 52. Jamadagni, sage, 90, 254. Jāmbavat, demi-god, 32n. Jambukēsvaram, suburb of Srīrangam, 173. Janārdana, s.a. Vishnu, 73n. Jangams, priestly class of the Lingāyata sect, 268n. japā-flowers, used as ear-ornaments by the goddess Kālarātrī, 211. Japanese, 168n. jasmine-flower, one of the five arrows of Kāma, 62. jatās, locks of matted hair, 79, 82n, 103n, 268. jatābandha, arrangement of matted hair, 268. jatā-bhāra, do. 268. jatā-makuta, matted hair arranged in the fashion of a crown, 11, 76, 77, 79, 90, 103, 110, 114, 137, 141, 161, 162, 185, 190, 197, 268. jatā-mandala, arrangement of matted hair, 103n, 161, 162, 268. jātras, annual festivals held in honour of local deities, 227. javelin, weapon, in the hand of Nairrita, 243. Jaya, attendant of Skanda, 178; — of Vishnu, 50 :— name of a Dvārapāla, 251. Jayadeva, Sanskrit poet, 50. Jina, god, 47n, 265. Jnānabhāvi, epithet of Surapriyā, 212. jnānamudrā, pose of fingers, 55, 90, 93, 267. Jnānamūrti, form of Dakshināmūrti, 90. Journal of Indian Art and Industry, quoted, 141, 241n. Jumna, river, 41, 47. Jvālā-Nrisimha, form of Narasimha, 70. Jvaradēva, form of Siva, 165. Jyēshthā, the Sakti (goddess) of Jyēshtha (Siva), 190n. Jyēshthā or Jyēshthā-Lakshmī, goddess, 216, 218, 224, 268 :— her temple at Kukkanūr, 218.