The Religion and Philosophy of the Veda and Upanishads v2.c42.66
The Religion and Philosophy of the Veda and Upanishads v2.c42.66
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Chitral, route into India, 337, n. 3. Chota Nagpur, princes of, claim descent from snake, 196. Christian influence, 511, 619. Christian love, 598, n. 4. Christian Mass, 270, n. 11. Christian mysticism, 599, 600. Chthonic character, attributed to Rudra and the Maruts, 148. Chthonic deity, 148. Churning of the ocean, epic legend of, 623, 624. Cinvaṭ, bridge, 406, 469. Circle, 240. Circumambulation of a tree, 185. Citra Gāṅgyāyani (Gārgyāyani), King, 493. Citrajyotis, a Marut, 153, n. 6. Citraratha, snake deity, 361. Citrasena, snake deity, 361. City of ghosts, 414. Clan, worship of Agni, 159. Classes, *see* Castes. Classification, 484. Clay, taboo on use of vessels of, 309. Climbing to top of sacrificial post, as spell, 339. Cloelia, legend of, 199. Clothes, offered to Brahmans for the dead, 427. Cloud spirit, Gandharva as a, 181. Clouds, 108, 119, 120, 126, 127, 128. Coconut palm, 624. Cohabitation, as religious duty, 268. Colchians, exposure of dead on trees among, 417, n. 7. Collective aggregate, not sense of *samaṣṭi*, 506, n. 11. Colours of demons, 237. Colours of victims, 279. Comb, used to remove dangerous influences from the hair, 384. Common meal, to secure harmony, 387. Common sensibles, 563. Communion and sacrament in the Vedic sacrifice, 268–78. Comparison, in spells, 394. Compassion, 480; in Buddhism, 597. Competitions in philosophy, 507. Conception, 554, 556; part of Gandhabba in, 180. *Confarreatio* (cf. Warde Fowler, *JRS.* vi. 186 ff.), 271, n. 3. Confession of sin, 321, 472. Confidence in gods, *see* Faith.