The Religion and Philosophy of the Veda and Upanishads v2.c42.68

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Dābhi, among Asuras, 233. Dabhīti, protégé of Indra, 130. Dadhikrā, Dadhikrāvan, the sun-horse, 189, 190, 220, 225, 264. Dadhyañc Ātharvaṇa, 116, 224, 225, 228. Daēnā, Iranian, 616. Daēvas, 101, 244, n. 4. Dahae, 7, 234. Dahlmann, J., theory of the development of the Sāṃkhya, 540, 541. Daimons, Hesiod's doctrine of, 606. Daityas, demons, 218. Daivya, an Asura, 233. Dakṣa, an Āditya, 86, 99, 100, 215, 216, 438, 620, n. 1; Prajāpati, 218. Dakṣa Pārvati, sacrificer, 320, n. 1. Dākṣāyaṇa, line of kings, 320, n. 1, 394. Danaoi (cf. CAH. ii. 8, 281 f., 476), 235, n. 1. Dānava, name of Vṛtra, 235. Dānavi Vilisteṅgā, loved by Indra, 125. Dance of the sun on Easter day, 121, n. 1. Dancer, Indra as an aged, 125, n. 13. Dancing, in ritual, 258, 342, 343, 351, 374, 389, 402, 470, 475, 480. Dānu, mother of Vṛtra, 234. Dara Shukoh, collection of Upaniṣads for, 501. Dareios I, of Persia, 602, 614, 615. Darkness, 479. Darzales, Thracian deity, 620. Daçagvas, priests, 224. Dāsa, 7, 75, 129, 220, 234. Dasyus, 73, 75, 129, 161, 234, 426. Date of Avesta, 614–19; of Brāhmaṇas, 19–22; of Rigveda, 3–8, 614–19; of Saṃhitās, 19–22; of Upaniṣads, 21, 22, 501–5. Date palm, 624. Dātṛ, abstract deity, 86, n. 3. Daughter-in-law, taboo in respect of father-in-law, 388. Daurgaha, possibly a sun-horse, 191, n. 3. Dawn, Uṣas, 2, 3, 38, 58, 80, 82, 83, 84, 87, 100, 104, 115, 119, 122, 132, 134, 155, n. 2, 157, 163, 189, 197, 198, 218, 221, 279, 310, 328. Day walkers, spirits as, 214.

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Dead, abodes of the, 403–16; cult of, 322, 345, n. 4, 425–32, 361; disposal of, 53, 417–24; god of the, 148, 150, 165; sight of, as a presage of death, 392; spirits of the, in connexion with origin of gods and demons, 71–5, 79, 81, 85. Death, 460; of enemy, modes to compass, 389; of god in the sacrifice, 49, 460; of the three brothers of Agni, 157, 160; taboos arising from, 308, 309. Debts, three, owed by man, 480. Deduction, logical, 485. Deep sleep, 537, 566, 567–70. Definition, 484, 548, n. 6. Deformed shapes of demons, 237. Deified States or Conditions, 211–15. Deiokes, father of, 616, n. 1. Demokedes, Greek physician at the Persian court, 602. Demokritos, Greek philosopher (5th cent. B.C.), 604, 635, 636, n. 9. Demons, or spirits, Wundt’s classification of, 44, 45. Demons, 72, 76, 427, 517, 518; and Maruts, 153; killed by Agni, 158; by Soma, 168; mixed form of, 225, 237. Descent from animals or plants, 196. Desertion of Indra by the gods, 127. Desire, 436, 442, 480, 523, 554, 556, 574, 582. Deṣṭrī, ‘disposing’ deity, 206. Destruction of the universe by fire, periodic, 529. Destructive character of Rudra, 143. Determinism, 527, 586, 594, *and see* Will. Deussen, P., theory of meaning of Upaniṣads, 509–12, 592. Devabhāga Çrautarṣa or Çrautarṣi, sacrificer, 320, n. 1, 482. Devalakas, colporteurs of idols, 30. Devāpi, Purohita, 261, 292, 293. Devavāta, Agni of, 158. Devayajana, Vināyaka, 242. Deviations from the Karman doctrine, 579, 580. Dhammasaṅgaṇi, 563.

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Dhanapati, offering to, 360. Dhanvantari, 175, 214, 224, n. 4, 227, n. 8. Dhanvantari Bharadvāja, 360; offerings to, 358, 361. Dharma Sūtra, 27, n. 1, 29. Dhartṛ, supporter god, 206. Dhātṛ, god, 65, 86, n. 3, 104, 205, 206, 214. Dhauli, perhaps Tosalī, 632. Dhiṣaṇā, deity, 211. Dhruva, pole-star, 4, 22, 79, n. 6, 164. Dhuni, chief or demon, 130, 236. Dhūrta, epithet of Rudra, 150, n. 2. Dialectic, 506. Dialogue form in Upaniṣads, 505. Diarrhoea, means of curing, 386; *see also* Apvā. Dice, and Apsarases, 182. Dicing, 87, 258, 317. Diction of Upaniṣads, 500. Dietrich of Bern, 618, n. 9. Dignāga, 559, 560. Dione, goddess, 61. Dionysos, Thracian and Greek god (CAH. ii. 615, 619 ff.), 47, 48, 250, 284, n. 2. Dioskouroi, Greek deities, 38, 117, 119, 620, n. 5. Dīrghajihvī, Asura woman, relations of, with Indra, 126. Dīrghamukhī, bird of omen, 392. Dīrghatamas, seer, 434. Dīrghatamas Aucathya, Āprī hymn of, 165. Dirt, as sign of asceticism, 401. Disease, demons, 72, 147, 240, 381, 382. Disguise, adopted by gods, 125; *see also* Transformation of gods. Disinterested action, 583. Dislike of flesh, 604. Disposal of the dead, 415–24. Distinction, not denoted by *vyaṣṭi*, 506, n. 11. Distinction between offerings to the dead and those to the gods, 429, 430. Distributive aggregate, alleged sense of *vyaṣṭi*, 506, n. 11. Diti, goddess, 217, 218. Divākara, the sun, 104. Diversity denied, 507. Divination, 390–2. Divine animals, 189–95. Divine implements, 188, 189.

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Divine judgement of the dead, 464. Divine ladies, connected with Tvaṣṭṛ, 205. Divodāsa Atithigva, King, 91, 158, 228, 496. Divyāvadāna, 414. *Do ut des* principle of Vedic sacrifices (for an idealistic interpretation, see van der Leeuen, *Archiv f. Religionswissenschaft*, xx. 241 ff.), 259. Dog, 62, 128, 144, 150, 192, 237; not usually sacrificed, 324; offered, 279, 324, 406, n. 9; skin, 267. Dogs of death, 406, 424, n. 6. Dogs of Rudra, 144. Doias, Phrygian god, 620. Dolphin form of Apollo, 123. Domestic fire, 158, 159, 287–9, 358. Domestic ritual, 55, 175, 201, n. 2, 358–78, (*see Contents*). Domestication of the horse, 618, n. 1. Donar, Teutonic god, 37. Doors of the heaven, 621–3. Doors of the place of sacrifice, as divine, 189. Double of Indra, 125.