The Religion and Philosophy of the Veda and Upanishads v2.c42.225

v2.c42.225

Nābhānediṣṭha, sage, 61, 229. Naciketas, student, 250, 348, 440, 441, 499, 572, 573. Nāga clans, Pañcālas supposed to represent, 23, n. 1. Nāgas, kind of demon, 197. Nagnajit Gāndhāra, authority on the fire cult, 354. Naigameṣa, demon, 242. Naighaṇṭuka, 87, 105, 136, 137, 141, 199, 216, 228. Nails, in magic, 387. Nairuktas, authorities on etymology, 86, 87, 156. Nairyosaṅha, Iranian, 165, 448. Nakedness, in ritual, 388. Nakṣatras, 4, 25, 79, 179, 189, 201, 208, 213, 218, 428; offerings to, 368. Namas, homage, as above the gods, 261. Nambudiris, 631. Name (cf. v. Negelein, *Weltanschauung*, p. 83), 391, 394; *see nāman* and *nāmarūpa*. Names of child, 368.