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