The Religion of the Veda: The Ancient Religion of India (from Rig-Veda to Upanishads) c12.44

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c12.44

Sacraments in daily life of Hindus, 4, 285 Sacrifice, philosophy of, 33, 215 Sacrifice post, 67, 79 Sacrificers, origin of, 138 Sages as creators, 237 Salvation, 5, 211, 247, 263, 269, 289 Sāma-Veda, 25 *ff.*; Veda of music, 36; popular origin of, 38; inferior position of, 39; connected with god Indra, 37; related to Shamanism, 38 Sandrakottos, Sandrokyptos (Candragupta), 18, 282 Sānkhya philosophy, 2 Saraṇyū, mother of the Açvins, 91, 113, 141 *ff.* Satyakāma, son of Jabālā, a low-caste theosopher, 225 Saulē, Lettish "Sun-Maiden," 115 *ff.* *See* "Sun-Maiden" Savarnā, wife of Vivasvant, 142 Savitar, 74, 86, 91, 92, 240. *See next* Sāvitrī, or Gāyatrī stanza, 86, 202, 273, 286. *See preceding* Scepticism, 174, 181, 229; philosophic, 238

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