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INDEX
333

Entry of the Panchalas into the, 83

Colonization of the, 98
Domestic ceremonies, value of, for knowl-
edge of Hindu life, 244
Draupadi, svayamvara of, 104

Chooses Arjuna as her husband, 105
Marries the five Pandava princes, 105
Publicly insulted by Duryodhaua, 107
Slave of Duryodhana, 107

The Queen of Virata's handmaid, 108
Dravidiaus, 184
Conquer Ceylon twice, 321
Drona, a warrior, 101

Conquers Drupada, 103
Kills Drupada, 109

Killed by Drupada' s son, 109
Drupada conquered by Drona, 103

King of the Panchalas, 104
Alliance of, with the five Pandava
princes, 105

Killed by Drona, 109

Duhshanta, father of Bharata, 132

Durga, goddess, 76

Duhsasana killed by Bhima, 109

Duryodhana, son of Dhritarashtra, 102

Fights with Bhima, 102
Publicly insults Draupadi, 107
Flight of, from Bhima, and subsequent

return to him, 110

E

Eightfold path, Buddhist, 304-305

Emancipation, final, according to Ve-
dauta philosophy, 272
Epic period, municipal government in,
143
Equality, legal, unknown in ancient
India, 220
Ethical ideal in Brahmanic period, 145-
146
Evidence, kinds of, recognized by San-
khya philosophy, 255

Evil, true nature of, 216

Exile of Rama, 120
Of Pandava princes, 103, 107

F

False evidence, 222

Famine unknown in India, 217

Fire, various offerings to, 5

Sacred, kept burning in every house-
hold, 52, 150
Sacrificial, 76
Ordeal of, criminals tried by, 155-156

Names of, 170

Five Pandava princes, 100-101

Flood, Hindu tradition of, 166-167

Food, vegetable, 21

Animal, 22

In Brahmanic period, 147-148

Foreigners explained as castes, 232

Forest hermits in the Brahmanic period,
144

Fourfold wisdom, Buddhist, 304-306

Future life, hymn on, 59-60

G

Gambling match of Yudhishthira, 107

Gandharva marriage, 238

Ganges, river, 97, 126

Valley of, reached by the Hindus, 82

Exploration of shores of, 97
Gautama, see also Buddha

Buddha, 3
Haridrumata, a Vedic teacher, 139-141

Founder of the Nyaya philosophy, 262

Gayatri, the, 70

Genus, in Buddhism, 266
In Vaisesika philosophy, 266

Geometry, 192, 194

Godavari, a river of ancient India, 120

Gods of the Rig- Veda still worshipped in
Brahmanic and Epic times, 169

Gosala, founder of sect of Ajivakas, 328

Government, 9

Grammar, science of, in India, 193

Greek knowledge of India, 197-198, 204-
207

Grain, names of, in Rig- Veda, 21

Grihya Sutras, regulations concerning

domestic rites, 190
Value of, for knowledge of Hindu life,

191, 244

Gujarat, Hinduized, 203

H

Hanuman, commander-in-chief of the

non-Aryan army, 121

Restores Sita to Rama, 121

Haoma, Iranian name for Soma, 24

Hastinapura, capital of the Kurus, 100

Ruins of, said to be near Delhi, 100
Social life of, in the Brahmanic period,

149

Harvests, two annually in India, 218

Hercules, identified with Krishna, 207

Hermit life, in the Brahmanic period, 85,
86

Hermits, rules for, 241, 242

Hetairism, 7

Hindu Aryans, a united body in the Vedic

Age, 136
Civilization, age of, 1
Civilization, expansion of, 112
Literature, ancient, 2
Pantheon adopted and modified by

Buddha, 308-309