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The Religion and Philosophy of the Veda and Upanishads v2.c42.299

The Religion and Philosophy of the Veda and Upanishads v2.c42.299

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v2.c42.299

Objects of sense (*artha*), 519, 553, 554, 556, 557. Obscene language, in ritual, 345, 346, 351. Ocean, deity, 97, 115, 174, 175, 213. October horse, at Rome, 346. Odin, Norse deity, 193, 619, 620. Odour (*gandha*), 554, 556, 557. Oḍras, not in Vedic texts, 23, n. 3. Offering post (*yūpa*), 66, 67, 185. Offerings to animals, 197, 323, 362, 364, 365; to Rakṣases, 145. Offerings to the dead, in the domestic ritual, 427–9; in the Çrauta ritual, 429–32. Oldenberg, H., judgement of Indian philosophy, 599, n. 1; views of, cited, *passim*. *Ollae*, revered by Arval Brethren, 269, n. 5. Omens, 366, n. 1, 390, 391. Omentum, 280, 281, 345, 363. Omophagia, not practical in India, 476. Ophthalmic sleeplessness, Indra's, 205. Opposition to worship of Indra, 125, n. 7, 433. Ordeal, 392, 393. *Orenda*, among Huron, 446. Organs of sense (*indriya*), 537, 553, 554, 556, 557. Orgiastic cult, 150, 158. Orgiastic traits of Çiva, 150. Origin of gods, 82. Origin of man, 82, 83, 229, 230. Origin of religion, 42–51. Origin of the world, 80, 619–21. Original home of Indo-Europeans, in cold climate, 162, 618; that of Kurgan dwellers east of Dnieper, 628, 629. Orion, as *saevus*, 146. Orphic hymn, 602. Orphic movement (cf. Kern, *Orpheus*, 1920), 602, 636. Osiris, god of Nile and fertility (Breasted, *Dev. of Religion in Anc. Egypt*, pp. 18 ff.), 187. Ostara, Teutonic deity, 121. Otos and Ephialtes, Greek giants, 234. Ouranos, Greek deity, 38, 100, 101, 104. Over-population of the earth, 622. Owl, as bird of omen (cf. for Greece, A. Kiock, *Archiv f. Religionswissenschaft*, xviii. 127–33), 193, 391, 392; demons as, 237; offered to Nirṛti, 324. Ox, 279, 324; cosmic and mystical, 444, 445, 477, 619, n. 4.