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