The Religion and Philosophy of the Veda and Upanishads v2.c42.71
The Religion and Philosophy of the Veda and Upanishads v2.c42.71
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Entrails of victim, divination from, 390, n. 7; given to hosts of Rudra, 145. Eos, Greek goddess of dawn, 38, 121. Epic, original story of, 613; use of, as authority for mythology, 623, 624. Epic Sāṁkhya, 543, 544. Epicharmos, Greek comic poet (6th cent. B.C., Rostagni, *Il Verbo di Pitagora*, pp. 18 ff.), 554. Epoṇa, goddess, 199. Equinoxes, play no part in early Indian ideas, 4. Erinys, Greek spirit, 38, 104, n. 1, 198. Eros, in Boeotia, 210, n. 5. Establishment of the fires (*agnyādhāna*), 316, 317. Esus, Gaulish god, 233, n. 2. Etadu, Asura, 233. Etaça, horse of the sun, 105, 191, 202. Ether (*ākāça*), element, 493, 517, 519, 613, 634, 635. Ethical principles, and religion, 46. Ethics of the Rigveda, 246–50, 433; of the Brāhmaṇas, 468–81; of the Upaniṣads, 584–91. Etymology, 488. Eudoxos, alleged mediator of Indian ideas, 635, n. 8. Euhemerism, 50. Euripides, Greek tragedian, 275, 606, 612. Evacuations (*visarga*), anus and, 554. Evil, 248, 249, 479, 480, 485, 585, 586. Evil dreams, face wiped after, 383; Trita and, 120, 134. Evil eye, 387. Evil forms of Agni, 241. Evil repute, of a killer, 477. Ewe, as sacrificial victim, 280. Exile, plan to restore prince from, 387. Expiations, 356, 357. Exposure of children, not practised, 475. Exposure of dead on trees, 417. Expulsion of evil, 263; *see also* Scapegoat. *Exta*, special treatment of, in Roman ritual, 281. External soul, 131, 196, 378, 625. Extinction of fires on death, 160. Eye (*cakṣus*), 453, 467, 472, 486, 517, 518, 537, 553, 554, 556, 557; as purifying, 387; of Prajāpati, as source of horse, 208.