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

484 GENERAL INDEX.

Sânkhyas, their view about the et-
ernity of the Vedas, 451.
Saporta, M. de, on the Arctic origin
of the human race, 409.
Sapta-vadhri, the seven-eunuch, a
protege of the Ashvins, 302 ;
praying for safe delivery after
ten months' gestation, meaning
explained, 313 f.
Saramâ, 241.
Saranyû, 241.
Sarasvatî, a celestial river in the
Veda, 266 ; described as slaying
Vritra, 267 ; compared to the
Avestic Ardvi Sûra Anâhita,
268.
Sato-karahe, of hundred deeds, an
adjective of Verethraghna in
the Avesta, 255.
Sattras, annual, in imitation of the
yearly course of the sun, 150 ;
Gavâm-ayanam, the type of
the annual, 193 ; sacrificial
sessions, division of, 206.
Satyavrata, Pandit Sâmashrami, 134.
Savitri, the sun, traversing the
universe, 322 ; his third heaven
in Yama's regions, 332.
Sâyaṇa, his method of explain-
ing difficult Vedic passages, 6,
93, 102, 144, 416 ; referred
to, 65, 74, 81, 88, 89, 90, 91;
on the use of dawns in the
plural number, 95, 97 ; his ex-
planation of thirty dawns, 101,
102, 116 ; on the thirty yoja-
nas traversed by the dawn,
104 ; on the fears about endless
nights 129-130 ; on mean-
ing of virûpe, 133 ; on much
with vi, 141-144 ; on the seven
rays of the sun, 152; on the ex-
istence of the different suns in
different quarters, 154 ; on the
meaning of Navagvas and Da-
shagvas, 166 ; on mânushâ
yugâ, 172 ; on kshapaḥ, 181 ;
on the meaning of padena, 197 ;
on the duration of Gavâm-aya-
nam, 197 ; on night-sacrifices,
212 ; on the meaning of shata-
kratu, 218 ; on Ati-râtra, 220 ;
on chatvârimshyâm sharadi,
280 ; on the meaning of vadhri,
311, 312 ; on prapitve, 323,
326 ; on the ten-fold division,
341.
Scandinavia, supposed to be the
Ancient Aryan home, 409.
Schrader, Dr., his work on pre-
historic antiquities, 3 ; on neo-
lithic, palæolithic culture, 16,
17 ; on the ancient division of
the year, 399 ; on primitive
Aryan culture and civilization,
431, 432 ; on primitive Aryan
religion, 437 ; on the use of
metals in primitive times, 442.
Seasons, of the year, five in older
times, 182 ; reason of, 183 ; de-
notes an Arctic year of ten
months, 186 ; method of count-
ing time by, in Paleography,
285 ; in the Avesta, 286.
Separation, Aryan, caused by the
glacial epoch, and not by over-
crowding or irresistible impluse,
382.
Seven, milking the one, 191.
Seven, rivers, or Sapta-sindhavaḥ,
flowing upwards, 288 ; cannot be
the rivers of the Panjaub, 289 ;
three-fold, celestial, terrestrial
and infernal, 290 ; associated
with the seven rays or seven suns,
291 ; released by Indra, cannot
but be celestial, 292.
Sevenfold, 159, 291 ; and tenfold
division of things in Vedas