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INDEX.

Vira (Mahsiraja), 76.

Vira Ch6]a Deva, 154.

Viswakarma (the all-maker, who presides over

all mechanical arts), Buddhist Chaitya at EluWi,

317, 355, 377, 393.
Vishnu, second god in the Hindu Triad, the god

of day, the supreme object of worship -with

the Vaishnavas, 13, 14,20,71,97,101,145,151,

220, 398, 402, 410,422, 452, 509.
Vishnugupta Dramila, the Muni Chanakya, who

raised Chandragupta Maurya to the throne,

22.
Vraj, (a herd), country round Mathurii, 421,

438, 461.
Vrihadratha, 22, 25.

Wai caves, 168, 184, 211, 213.
Walak, 242.
Wasantara jataka, 91.

West, Dr. Ed., 181w, 263, 359.
Wilson, Dr. J., 176, 263.

Yajfia S'ri ^Satakarni, Gautamlputra II., 38, 247,

264,276,298,349,351.
yajnopavita, the sacred thread worn by the first

three castes, 409.
Yakkhint, fern, of yakhho (Pali), they are subjects

of Kubera, mostly inimical to man, 81, 82.
Yaksha, Sans, for yakkho, 412, 415.
YsUis, a Tamil name for tfdrdulas, g. v., 115,119,

153, 155.
Yamapuri Mantapam or cave, 145, 149,158.
Yamuna, the river Jumna, a river goddess, 439,

455,460,470.
Yavanas, Western people, Ionians, Baktrians, &c.,

17, 31, 58, 59, 61, 86, 89, 272, 522.
Yayati Kesari, 58.
Yue'j-'ai, (Chandrapriya), 191.