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# The Inner Conflict of Tradition: Essays in Indian Ritual, Kingship, and Society c20.8

The Inner Conflict of Tradition: Essays in Indian Ritual, Kingship, and Society c20.8

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### [c20.8](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.heesterman-1985.c20.8)

Gambling, 67, 112f., 137f., 220n.31 Gandhi, M. K., 23f., 177, 179, 244n.54 Gift, 31, 36f., 83, 102, 188, 189 Gods. \*See\* Devas. Gonda, J., 131 \*Goṣṭha. See\* cattle corral \*Govikarta\*, 239n.12 \*Grāma. See\* Community, settled Great Rebellion (1857), 175 \*Gṛhastha. See\* Householder Guest, 30, 48, 144, 210n.34, 216n.33 Hacker, P., 205n.20 Hariścandra, 84 Hauer, J. W., 213n.79 Head: of Aditi, 67; contest for, 47, 49, 57; of enemy, 53; knowledge of, 49; problem of, in building of fire altar, 50–52, 217n.42; of victim, 4, 218n.71, 239n.12; victim's, not be be severed, 46, 50 "Head of the sacrifice," 4, 46, 48, 53, 57 \*See also\* Dadhyañc; Makha; Namuci; Viśvarūpa Headmanship, 184 Held, G. J., 199, 209n.16, 224n.35, 239n.18 Hesiod, 99 Hierarchy, 12–14, 35, 146, 188, 247n.36 Hinduism, 81, 207n.19, 212n.73 Honor, 191, 246n.17 Hopkins, E. W., 210n.32 Horse sacrifice, 57, 72, 122, 124, 125, 221n.10, 234n.91 Host, 30f., 216n.33, 218n.58. \*See also\* Guest Householder, 40, 196, 247n.16 Hṛtsvāśaya Āllakeya, 126, 235n.101

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