The Religion and Philosophy of the Veda and Upanishads v2.c42.149
The Religion and Philosophy of the Veda and Upanishads v2.c42.149
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Hāridrumata, teacher, 496. Hariçcandra, King, 263, 282. Hariyūpīyā, river, 7. Harsh words, 394. Haryakṣa, demon, 240. Hastāmalaka, attributed to Çaṅkara (or comm. only), 504. Hatchet, Agni as a, 154. Headache, spell to remove, 385. Head-hunting, as Indo-European, 267. Hearing (*çrotra*), 453, 484, 553, 554. Heart (*hṛdaya*), 437, 554, 556, n. 8, 564, 566. Hearth, deity of the, 625, 626. Heat (*tapas*), 301, n. 2, 525. Heaven (*svarga*), 34, 177, 406–9, 525, 583, 584, 621–3. Hegel, G. W. F., German philosopher (A.D. 1770–1831), 600. Helene, Greek heroine, 116, 117. Heliolithic culture, alleged, 630. Hell, 409, 410; see also *naraka loka*, *nārakāḥ*. Henotheism, 88, 89. Hephaistos, Greek god of fire, 625, 626, n. 5. Herakleitos, Greek philosopher (c. 500 B.C.), 301, n. 2, 604, 613, 635, 636. Herakles, Greek hero, 38, 235. Herbs, offerings to the, 213. Here, Greek goddess, 50, 117, n. 3, 119, 217, n. 3. Hermes, Greek god (pastoral deity of fertility, CAH. ii. 637), 62, 107, 108, 150, n. 1. Herodotos, Greek historian, 360, 401, 601, 606, 614, 615, n. 2, 626, 635. Hertel, J., theory of Brahman, 447, 448; of heaven, 621–3; of place and age of the Avesta and Rigveda, 614–19. Hesiod, 608. Hestia, Greek goddess of the fire, 37, 161, 625, 626. Highest principle of the Universe, 442–54; *see also* Brahman. Highwaymen, Rudra as patron god of, 150. Himavant, mountain god, 200. Hinduism, 56. Hiraṇyadant Baida, sage, 471. Hiraṇyagarbha, deity, 208, 393, 437, 508, 526, 531, 533, 537. Hiraṇyakeçi Gṛhya Sūtra, 28, 188, 372, 428. Hiraṇyakeçi Çrauta Sūtra, 28. Hissing of Vṛtra, terrifies the gods, 127. Hittites (cf. CAH. ii. 252 ff.), 617, 618. Hole, drawing through a, to rub off evil, 397; in thatch, child taken through, 383; sacrifice through a, 397. Holy lustre (*brahmavarcasa*), as deity, 213. Holy power, *see* Brahman. Home of the gods in heaven, 87, 621–3. Home of the Rigveda, 7, 11, 12; the Brāhmaṇas, 22, 23; the Upaniṣads, 496. Homeric question, 619, n. Homeric religion, 19, 51, 52, 58, 85, 212, 269, 270, 628. Honesty, *see* Truth. Honey, 114, 167, 192, 225; in ritual, 141, 284, 339, 349, 363, 364, 377. Honey cake for Kerberos, 419. Hoof print of horse, cult of, 108, n. 4. Hook, of Indra, 124. Horse, theriomorphic form of gods, 62, 154, 189, 191, 198; victim in ritual, 254, 279, and *see açvamedha*. Horse fetish, 69. Horse-flesh, eating of, 279. Horse sacrifice, 40, 63, 105, 114, 118, 119, 175, 195, 343–7, and *see açvamedha*. Hospitality, 480. Hostile aspect of the Maruts, 152, 153. Hot-milk sacrifice, 332, 333, and *see pravargya*. Hot season, Rudra, as deity of the, 146. Hotṛ, priest, 16, 34, 119, n. 1, 157, 159, 165, n. 7, 207, 226, 252, 253, 254, 297, 298, 315, 319, 320, 324, 328, 336, 351. Hotrakas, priests, 315. Hotrā, 173. House, ceremonies regarding, 363, 364; deities of, 188, and *see Vāstoṣpati*. Householder, as stage of life, 587, 588. Hubert and Mauss, theory of sacrifice, 275–8. Human sacrifice (puruṣamedha), 40, 262–4, 282, 283, 304, 347, 348, 354, 619, 621. Hundred-oared ship, of the Açvins, 115. Hungary, ceremony of royal coronation, 342. Hunger (*açanāyā*), 470, 475, n. 3, 480, 557. Hurā, Avestan drink, similar to Surā, 284. Huyghens, Christian, Dutch scientist (A.D. 1629–95), 635. Hyakinthos, cult origin of legend of, 48, n. 2. Hyena, howl of, 391. Hyle, primitive matter in the Aristotelian system, 533.