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

GENERAL INDEX. 471
249; saviour of Trita from dis-
tress, 335; seven-mouthed, and ten-
headed, 342; connected with the
story of Sarmâ and Paṇis, 347;
restoration of his lost wife, 347.
Bronze, art of making, probably in-
troduced into Europe from out-
side, 9; known before the Aryan
separation, 442.
Bronze, age, See Ages.
Bundahish, referred to or quoted,
224, 266, 269, 361-363, 374.
Bunsen, 356, 365, 367.
Burma, Indian names of cities in,
293.
CACUS, a Greek monster like the
Vedic Vala, 200.
Calendar, Vedic, in the Taittirîya
Saṁhitâ, of 12 months and six
seasons, 62; ancient sacrificial, of
ten months, 229, 231, 232; anci-
ent Roman, of ten months, 199,
230, 395; ancient Celtic and
Norse, 398, 399; ancient Greek,
399; primitive Aryan, Arctic,
436, 437.
Calends, of May and of Winter, 396,
397.
Caspian, sea, wrongly identified
with Rangha, 363.
Celts, the yearly feasts of, 396;
their gods and heroes, 406 f.
Chaillu, Paul Du, on the long night
at Nordkyn, 56; his Land of the
long night referred to, 214, 215.
Chalceia, an ancient Greek yearly
feast, 399.
Chaturviṁsha, a sacrificial day, 208,
209.
Chatvâriṁshyâm sharadi, on the
fortieth in autumn, the meaning
of, (in Ṛig. II. 12, 11,) 281.
Chavee, on the original type of the
Aryan race, 16.
Chronology, Purâṇic, of Kalpas,
Manvantaras, and Mahâ-yugas
421; length of a Kalpa, and a
Yuga in, 422; Raṅgâchârya's
and Aiyer's views thereon, 423-
426.—in Manu and Mahâbhâ-
rata, 426-428.
—Vedic, 420, 453-454.
Chyavâna, the falling (sun), a
protege of the Ashvins who re-
stored him to youth, 170, 244,
301-303.
Circum-polar, regions, distinguished
from the Polar, 43; characteris-
tics of, described and summed up,
55, 59.
Civilization, Palæolithic and Neoli-
thic, 16, 17; primitive, as de-
duced from comparative philology,
431; original Vedic or Aryan,
inter-glacial, 439-444.
Climate, geological, equable and uni-
form over the whole earth till the
end of the Pliocene period, 21;
sudden change in, during the
Pleistocene, 22; cold, in the gla-
cial, and mild, in the inter-glacial
period, 23, 24.
Coins, bronze, in use amongst un-
divided Aryans, 442.
Comparative, Mythology and Philo-
logy, q. v.
Couvade, the Irish custom of, 329,
405, 407.
Corpses, the custom of not disposing
of, during winter, 73-77, 271-275,
Cows, the three-fold meaning of, in
the Vedas, 201, 202; the sacri-
ficial session of, lasting for ten
months, 194-198; its nature
explained, 200 f.
Cow-stable, seven-fold and ten-fold,
343.
Cow's Walk, See Gavâm ayanam.
Croll, Dr., his theory about the cause