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

474 GENERAL INDEX. seven-fold, nine-fold and ten-fold, 343. Edda, a Norse epic poem, 'death of Anses in, 406. Eden, the garden of, in the Bible, 410. Egypt, the historic period in, 2, 12, 14, 37; no trace of glaciation in, 14. Ekâha, a Soma-sacrifice lasting for a single day, 206. Ekâshṭakâ, the mother of Indra, 118. Ekata, the First, a brother of Trita, 334. Eleven-fold, division of gods in the Vedas, 290, 343. Equinoxes, precision of, 28; cy- cle of, 29; used as a Vedic chro- nometer, 44. Eras, geological, climate in earlier, 21; See Ages. Euripides, on the fountain of the world's waters, 276. Evans, 7. FATHERS, our ancient, in the Vedas, 160. Fauna, and Flora, fossil, distinguish different geological eras, 11; indi- cate warm climate in early times, 21. Fedelm, of nine forms, in Celtic mythology, 401. Finland, once thought to be the Aryan home, 409, 417. Finns, not the originators of the Aryan speech, 18, 19; the circu- lation of cosmic waters in the mythology of, 276. Fir-age, archæological, 12. Fir-Bolg, See Fomori. Fish, the, saved by Manu and in turn the saviour of Manu, 386; Five, milkings, 119; seasons, 182 f. Floods, during deluges, probably glacial in origin, 386. Fomori, the Irish representatives of darkness, 405. Foods, seven and ten, 342. Forseti, Baldur's son, his long sit- tings at the court, 408. Fravashis, shewing the path of Mazda to the sun, 75; correspond to Vedic Pitṛis, 270; said to have shown the way to the waters and the sun in the Avesta, 271. GAVAM-AYANAM, a ten-months' year- ly sacrifice, or the Cow's Walk, 162; of ten months in the Aita- reya Brâhmaṇa, 194; in the Tâittirîya Saṁhitâ 195, 196; its ten months' duration said to be an immemorial custom, 197; repre- sents the ancient Arctic year, 198; compared with the old Roman year of ten months, 199; meaning of cows (gavâm) in, 200- 202; the type of yearly sacrifices, 207; an outline scheme of, 208; supplemented by night-sacrifices, 215 f., 229, 231, 394. Geikie, Prof., 7; on the commence- ment of the post-Glacial period, 14; five glacial and four inter-gla- cial periods according to, 23, 36, 38; on the glacial and inter-gla- cial climate in the Arctic regions, 24; on Dr. Croll's theory, 35. Geldner, Prof., 323. Geology, eras and periods in, enume- rated and described, 11, 12; co- relation of geological and archæo- logical ages, 12; Iron, Bronze and Neolithic included in the post- Glacial period and Palæolithic in the Pleistocene or the Glacial, 11; the date of the commencement-