वेदों की प्राचीनता एवं काल-निर्णय / ओरायन (लोकमान्य बाल गंगाधर तिलक - खगोलीय वैदिक शोध)

GENERAL INDEX.
ABHIPLAVA, a kind of shaḷaha, 207,
209.
Adhyâtmikas, their school of Vedic
interpretation, 238.
Aditi, and her Âditya sons, the le-
gend of, 152-158; said to have
occurred in a former yuga, 158,
460.
Âdityas, seven with an eighth still-
born brother, represent the seven
monthly sun-gods in the Arctic
region, 156-158; 216; 282.
Âdityânâm-ayanam, an yearly sa-
crificial session, 193, 209.
Adri, a mountain, meaning of, in the
Ṛig-Veda, 249, 253.
Æsir, gods, the reign of, 78.
Ages, archæological, of Stone,
Bronze and Iron, 4; distinction
between Neolithic and Palæoli-
thic, 10; their co-relation with
the geological, 11; of Beech, Oak
and Fir, 12.
—Geological and their subdivi-
sions, 11; climate and distribution
of land and water in, 20-24.
—Human and divine in the Ṛig-
Veda, 173 f.
—Purâṇic, Kṛita, Tretâ, Dvâ-
para, and Kali; their real duration,
421-427; their characteristics,
455.
Aggilos, phonetic equivalent of
Aṅgiras, 160.
Agni, fire, a Vedic matutinal deity,
74; living in long darkness, 127;
his hidden home in waters and
darkness, 317; as child of waters,
317; traversing the universe, 333;
his secret third station, 333;
seven rays or tongues, and ten
secret dwellings of, 342.
Agniṣhṭoma, a Soma-sacrifice, 206
Ahalyâ, the legend of, 347.
Ahanî, Day and Night, distinguish-
ed from Ushâsâ-naktâ, 135; right
and left side of the Year-god,
138-139.
Ahîna, a Soma-sacrifice of less than
thirteen days, 206.
Ahura Mazda, warning Yima about
the coming winter in Airyana
Vaêjo, 72, 376.
Airyana Vaêjo, the original Para-
dise of the Iranians or the Aryan
race, Yima's Vara in, 72; descrip-
tion of, in the Vendidad, 357-359;
wrongly identified with coun-
tries to the east of Iran, 361-363;
change in the climate of, caused
by Angra Mainyu, 366; proves
its invasion by ice during the last
Glacial epoch, 368; ten winter
months therein, 366-368; also
seven summer months, 370 f; an-
nual rise of sun, moon and stars,
and a year-long day at the place,
71, 72, 376; possible only if it be
located in the Arctic regions, and
not to the east of Iran, 378; de-
scription of the glaciation of, 380.
Aitihâsikas, their school of Vedic
interpretation, 239.
Aiyangâr, Mr., Nârâyaṇa, on the
interpretation of Vedic myths on