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

GENERAL INDEX. 485

explained on the Arctic theory,
340, 345.
Shabara, a commentator on Jaimini,
211, 283.
Shaḷaha, a group of six days, a sa-
crificial unit of time, 207.
Shambara, killed by Indra on the
fortieth day of autumn, 280.
Shaṅkarâchârya, 76, 182 ; on the
eternity of Vedas, 450.
Sharad, autumn, the last season of
sunshine in the ancient home,
279-282 ; explained etymologi-
cally, 283.
Shatakratu, an epithet of Indra,
217 ; means the lord of a hun-
dred sacrifices and not of hun-
dred powers, 219, 220 ; Purâ-
ṇic tradition based on, 217.
Shatapatha-Brâhmaṇa, an account
of deluge in, 385.
Shatarâtra, a hundred nights' sacri-
fice, denotes the long Arctic
night, 216.
Shâṭyâyanins, on the legend of
Trita, 335.
Shayu, a protege of the Ashvins,
302, 304.
Shikshâ, by Pâṇini, quoted, 102.
Shipi-vishta, an opprobrious name
of Vishṇu, explained by the
Arctic theory, 330, 332.
Shoḍashî, a Soma-sacrifice, 206.
Shulka, a primitive Aryan coin,
442.
Shushṇa, Indra's fight with, on the
completion of ten, 322-326.
Siberia, freshness of fossil deposits
in, 14 ; primitive Aryan home
to the north of, 418.
Siddhânta-Shiromaṇi, perpetual day
and night in, 56.
Sîtâ, the wife of Râma, 348 ; re-
presented as his sister and wife
in Buddhistic Jâtakas, 349 ;
probable explanation of, 350.
Soma, seven-wheeled and ten-rayed,
342.
Soma-sacrifices, their classification
and nature, 206 f.; See Gâvam-
ayanam, and Râtri-sattras.
South, the sun rising in, 46.
Sphoṭa, the doctrine of, 450.
Spiegel, Prof., 72, 224, 226, 356
359, 379, 381 ; his identifica-
tion of Airyann Vaêjo question-
ed, 361.
Spring, perpetual, 38, 41.
Spitzbergen, warm climate in, be-
fore the glacial period, 21 ; rem-
nant of an old Polar continent, 40.
Stars, spinning round and round at
the Pole 45, 46 ; motion of, in
circum-polar region, 51, 52.
Stone-age, See Ages, Neolithic,
Palæolithic.
Storm-theory, 3, 242-244 ; its in-
adequacy to explain the legend
of Indra and Vṛitra, 250-254.
Striæ, scratches, glacial, 23.
Sudâs, engaged in fight with the
ten non-sacrificing kings, 345.
Summer, long and cool in inter-gla-
cial time, 32, 38.
Sun, or Sûrya, shining and dis-
appearing for six months at the
Pole, 46 ; rising in the south,
46 ; a matutinal Vedic deity, 74;
southern course of, in Polar re-
gions, 53 ; described in the Veda
as unyoking his car and halting
in the midst of heaven, 140 ;
standing still in the Bible, 141 ;
rocking like a gold swing in the
heaven, 142 ; different suns for
different seasons, 154, 155 ;
dwelling in darkness, 163, 164,
321 ; his eye covered with aerial