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

GENERAL INDEX, 481
Avesta, 166, 173; long, safely
reaching the other end of, 128;
apprehensions regarding its end,
129; continuous, 181.
Night-sacrifices, See Râtri-sattras
and Atirâtra.
Nine, Forms, Maid of, 401.
Nine-fold, earth, ocean and sky,
343; See, Sevenfold.
Ninety-nine, forts of Vritra, 221,
247; rivers crossed by Indra,
221.
Nir-riti, the region below the earth,
262.
Nivids, about Indra, quoted, 246.
Non-Aryan, races, may be Arctic in
origin, 409, 430.
Nordkyn, or the North Cape in Eu-
rope, sixty-seven days' continuous
night at, 50.
North Pole, Dr. Warren's book on
the origin of the human race at,
6, 412, 429.
Novaia Zemlia, remnant of an old
Polar continent, 40.
November, the eve of, commence-
ment of the ancient Celtic year
396, 398.
Novemsides, new or nine Roman-
gods, 400.
Numa, his addition of two months
to the ancient Roman year of ten
months, 198, 395.
Nu-t, the Egyptian goddess of the
sky, 278.
OAK-AGE, 12; See Archæology, Ages.
Odin, the reign of, 78.
Odyssey, the, nature of day in, 18
Odysseus, consuming the oxen of
Hêlios, 204.
Okeanos, the world-surrounding
ocean in the Greek mythology,
31
276; phonetically identical with
Âshayâna, 339.
Oldenburg, Prof., on continuous
nights, 108; on the meaning of
div-ishti, 246; his view regard-
ing Indra's producing waters
from the mountains, 253, 322.
Orion, the constellation of, the
period of vernal equinox being in,
420, 454.
Ottoro-corra, the Uttara-Kurus, as
mentioned by Ptolemy, 390.
Oxus, the river, Aryan settlements
on, 354, 361, 377, 390; See
Jaxartes.
PADA-TEXT, of the Rig-veda, amend-
ments in, suggested, 97, 322,
324, 325.
Palæolithic or the old Stone-age,
distinguished from the Neolithic,
10; generally inter-glacial, 12.
—Man, interglacial, 13; his cul-
ture, 16; proof of his existence in
the interglacial period, 24.
Panama, the isthmus of, its sub-
mergence in the Pleistocene pe-
riod improbable, 25.
Pañcha janâh, the five races of
men, probably interglacial, 430.
Pandit, the late Mr. S. P., on the
seven-fold division of Solar rays,
340.
Panjaub, the land of five rivers and
not of seven, 289; rivers in, not
denoted by Sapta-Sindhavah,
290; See, Seven rivers.
Parâvat, the nether region, 263.
Parvata, a mountain, misinterpret-
ed into a cloud in the Vedas,
249, 253.
Parâvrij, a protege of the Ashvins,
302, 303.