;
anugraha tāṇḍava
176
Anukramaṇīs
55
anumāna
237
aparigraha
2467
apauruṣeya
251
Appar
179
Appaya Dīkṣita
69
,
258
Apte, V.M.
127
,
182
apūrva
69
–
70
,
251
ārcāvatāra
101
,
119
Ardhamelā
124
Arjuna; penance
155
; fighting with Śiva
156
Arrian
31
arthavāda
71
aruḷ
165
Ārya Samāj
23
,
270
Āryan invasion theory
9
,
15
,
34
–
41
Āryāndā
137
āsaktihetu
159
āsana
246
ashes, bathing and lying in
159
Asiatic Society of Bengal
268
asmitā
245
Assam
192
; centre of Śāktism
214
aṣṭa-mūrti
(Śiva)
161
Aṣṭamaṭhas (Madhva)
109
aṣṭāvaraṇa
171
asteya
246
Āśvalāyaṇa
11
atasī
212
Atharvaśira Upaniṣad
143
Atharvaveda
11
; older than
Ṛgveda
15
,
45
,
136
,
140
Ativahikas
272
ātman
255
; differentiated by
viśeṣas
235
ātmanivedana
112
atomism, in Vaiśeṣika
233
–
235
Aurangzeb
22
,
29
Aurobindo Ghose
45
,
50
,
72
,
192
,
218
,
273
Āvantī (Ujjain)
18
avatāras
4
; of Viṣṇu
91
–
96
;
avatāra-vāda
82
avidyā
5
,
170
,
255
,
245
Avimukta
26
Ayai
190
ayas
39
Ayodhyā
282
Āyur-Veda
14
Bādarāyaṇa
253
Bagalā
211
bala
120
Bālā
192
Baladeva Vidyābhuṣana
24
; Vedāntasūtrabhāṣya
123
Balapramathani
213
Balarāma Avatāra
92
; images
121
Balavikarṇikā
213
Bali; demon
77
,
88
Balwant Singh
29
Bana
82
Banerjea, J.N.
78
Barz, R.
132
Basava
27
,
170
Basham, A. L.
278
Battle of Ten Kings
42
Beal, S.
32
bell
212
Belvalkar, S. K.
263
Benares Sanskrit College
29
Benares Hindu University
29
Bengal
192
; Bengal Vaiṣṇavism
114
Bernier, F.
21
Besant, A.
275
Besnagar inscription
81
Bhadrakālī
195
,
207
Bhagavadgītā
9
,
81
,
111
,
104
,
124
Bhagavat
81
Bhāgavata Purāṇa
13
,
23
; Indra-Vṛtra
63
,
77
; Viṣṇu-vāmana
88
; soteriology
97
; description of Yoga
98
,
111
,
113
,
114
,
115
,
117
,
128
,
129
; churning of milk-ocean
148
; story of Vṛka
151
,
184
Bhāgavatas
82
Bhairava
155
,
174
Bhairavī
207
,
209
,
211
bhajan
15
,
124
;
bhajānanda
112
bhakta-bhakti
171
bhakti
10
,
83
,
104
; particular kind of knowledge
104
; brings bliss
105
,
115
; divisions of
116
; external signs
116
,
117
,
168
; three stages
171
bhaktimārga
98
Bhaktirasāmṛtasindhu
24
,
115
Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati, Swami
278
Bhaktisūtras
, Śaṇḍilya
123
; Nārada
123
Bhaktivedanta, Swami
25
,
126
,
278
–
279
Bhaktivinoda Thakura
278
Bhāmatī
138
,
158
,
257
,
258
; Bhāmatī-school
257
–
258
Bhandarkar, Sir R.G.
89
,
94
,
129
,
137
Bhārat (India)
272
Bhārat Sevashram Sangh
273
Bhāratītīrtha
258
Bhāravi
137
Bhartṛhari
252
bhasma
172
,
177
Bhasmajābāla Upaniṣad
143
Bhava
140
,
141
,
147
,
155
Bhavaliṅga
171
Bhāvana-viveka
68
Bhāvanī
207
Bhaviṣya Purāṇa
13
Bhīma
155
Bhīmadevī
205
Bhogaṅga
171
Bhoja
242
Bhojarāja
161
Bhrāmaradevī
205
bhṛtyācāra
171
bhukti
and
mukti
216
Bhūmī
101
,
120
Bhūtamāta Devī
213
bhūtas
212
Bhuvaneśvarī
207
,
211
Bihari Lai
130
bīja-mantra
210
Bilvamaṅgalā
114
biṃba-pratibiṃba
108
Bindu Mādhava temple
29
Boethlingk, O.
49
Bohm, D.
281
Bon Maharaj, Swami
278
Brahmā
63
; issuing from Viṣṇu’s navel
120
,
175
Brahmā (rājasa) Purāṇas
13
Brahma Purāṇa
13
,
128
Brahma saṃpradāya
82
,
107
Brahma Saṃhitā
115
Brahmacarya
246
Brahman
254
Brāhmaṇas
11
,
251
Brahmāṇda Purāṇa
13
Brahmāṇī
204
Brahmanicide, incurred by Indra
60
,
61
,
63
,
65
–
66
Brahmasiddhi
258
Brahmasūtra
253
Brahmavaivarta Purāṇa
13
,
128
Brahmo Samāj
270
Braj-maṇḍala
19
,
110
Bṛhadāraṇyaka Upaniṣad ‘
12
,
56
,
86
; Hiraṇyagarbha
86
Bṛhaddevatā
54
,
84
Bṛhajjābāla Upaniṣad
143
Bṛhannāradīya Purāṇa
128
Bṛhaspati
61
; offended by Indra
63
Bṛhatī
68
Bṛhatsaṃhitā
68
,
119
,
133
Buddha, in Mathurā
20
; in Vāraṇāsī
27
; footprints of
82
;
avatāra
of Viṣṇu
93
Buddhism
10
; Buddhist Tantrism
208
Bulcke, C.
127
Caitanya
23
; incarnation of Kṛṣṇa and Rādhā
95
,
114
–
117
Caitanya Caritāṃrta
117
,
133
cakra
212
Cakrinas
82
Campantar (Sambandar)
178
,
179
Cāmuṇḍā
200
,
204
Caṇḍa
203
Caṇḍīdāsa
114
Caṇḍikā
192
,
200
,
203
,
204
Candrakānta
233
Candrasekhara
174
Capra, F.
280
Carman, J. B.
131
caryā
161
,
162
Cekillar
178
Cenkner, W.
260
chaṇḍas
14
Chandī dās
130
Chāndogya Upaniṣad
56
Chandrasekhara Ayer.N.
127
Chandrasekharendra Sarasvati
227
Chatterjee, Bankim Chandra
130
Chatterji, S. K.
80
,
126
,
130
,
181
Chattopadhyaya, S.
80
,
126
,
193
,
181
Chaudhuri, R.
132
,
185
Chemparathy, G.
261
Chinnamaṣṭā
211
Chote Paramahamsa
30
Cinmayananda, Swami
276
cit-śakti
168
club
212
Coomaraswamy, A.K.
184
,
280
Cosmas Indikopleustes
194
cow, symbol for truth
53
Coward, H.G.
134
,
263
crossroads, offerings to Rudra
136
Cutler, N.
134
cyuti
159
Dadhīca, Ṛṣi
58
,
64
,
145
Dakṣa
144
–
149
; a worshiper of Viṣṇu
146
Dakṣinā
207
Dakṣinācāra
208