CONTENTS. XV
��vi, 1 20. Prayer for heaven after remission of sins . 165, 529 vi, 27. Charm against pigeons regarded as ominous
birds 166, 474
vi, 29. Charm against ominous pigeons and owls . 166, 475 vii, 64. Expiation when one is defiled by a black
bird of omen 167,555
vi, 46. Exorcism of evil dreams . . . .167, 485 vii, 115. Charm for the removal of evil character- istics, and the acquisition of auspicious ones . 168, 564
IX. Prayers and imprecations in the interest of the
Brahmans.
v, 18. Imprecation against the oppressors of Brah- mans 169, 430
V, 19. Imprecation against the oppressors of Brah- mans i^i, 433
V, 7. Prayer to appease Arati, the demon of grudge
and avarice ...... 172,423
xii, 4. The necessity of giving away sterile cows to
the Brahmans . . . • • -174) 656
xi, I. The preparation of the brahmaudana, the
porridge given as a fee to the Brahmans . 179, 610
xii, 3. The preparation of the brahmaudana, the
porridge given as a fee to the Brahmans . 185, 645
ix, 3. Removal of a house that has been presented
to a priest as sacrificial reward . . .193, 595
vi, 71. Brahmanical prayer at the receipt of gifts . 196, 494
XX, 127. A kuntapa-hymn 197,688
X. Cosmogonic and theosophic hymns.
xii, I. Hymn to goddess Earth . . . .199, 639
xiii, I . Prayer for sovereign power addressed to the
god Rohita and his female Rohi/a . . 207, 661
xi, 5. Glorification of the sun, or the primeval prin- ciple, as a Brahman disciple . . .214, 626
xi, 4. Pra7?a, life or breath, personified as the
supreme spirit ...... 218, 622
ix, 2. Prayer to Kama (love), personified as a pri- mordial power . . . . . . 220, 591
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