The Religion and Philosophy of the Veda and Upanishads v2.c42.73
The Religion and Philosophy of the Veda and Upanishads v2.c42.73
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Five-headed snake, 363. Five regular figures, discovered by Theaitetos, 635. Fjörgynn and Fjörgyn, 61, n. 5, 141. Flamen, Roman, 39; Dialis, sanctity of, 276. Flames, as deciding fate of the dead, 410, n. 8. Flesh, restrictions on eating (cf. Hopkins, *Ethics of India*, pp. 160 ff.), 307. Flesh offering, at Aṣṭakās, 429. Flies, Greek offering to the, 194. Flight of Agni, 153, 154. Flood, 25, 111, 229, 621. Food, as designation of earth in CU., 525; left over from meals, offered to Rudra, 145; of the gods, 87. Footprints, man can be injured through, 381; veneration of, 108, n. 4, 389. Forecasting the weather, 392. Forest cattle, Vāyu as lord of, 144, n. 13. Forest fires, wind as producing, 138. Forgiveness of sin, 246, 247. Form, 486, 487, 554, 556, and *see rūpa*. Four ages, 82, n. 9. Four-eyed dog, 344, 346, 406. Four-month sacrifices (*cāturmāsya*), 155, 160, 178, 298, 305, 321-3. Four states of the soul, 567-70. Frank, E., views cited, 635. Frankish kings, long hair of, 343. Fravartiš, Phaortes, 616, n. 1. Fravaši, in Iranian religion, 616. Frazer, Sir J. G., theory of sacrifices, 262. Freedom, as opposed to Determination of the will, 469, 503, 527, 586, 594. Freyr and Freyja, 61, n. 5. Friction, lighting of fire by, 155, n. 1. Friends, duties to, 480. Frogs, in myth and ritual, 141, 294, 302, 381, 386, 390, 420, 434. Full moon, offerings to, 213. Funeral hymn, 256, 282, 418-20; *see also* Disposal of the dead. Furrow, *see* Sītā.