exogamy (see marriage), 534, 535.

fables, 545, 558.

faith, bhakti, 396, 506, 507, 545.

fakirs, 486.

family, see matriarchy.

fasting, 452, 557.

fate (see karma), 369, 417, 477.

Father-god, see Praj[=a]pati;
Fathers, see Manes;
father (see parents), 529.

fauna, 35.

fees, 192.

female (see abstractions, infanticide,
mothers, cakti), divinities, 51, 138,
184, 416;
female ancestors, 441, 534.

Feridun, 11.

festivals, 202, 448.

fetishism, 169, 363;
distinction between fetish and god-stone, 538.

fire (see Agni), as germ of life, 141;
fire-cult, 158, 378;
destroys world, see Sa[.m]vartaka;
cult, 454, 460, 491.

flood, see deluge.

flowers, 440, 540, 557.

forest (see wood), 528.

fountain-god, 531.

free-will, 384.

frogs, 14, 100 ff.;
frog-maiden, frog-feast, 536.

funeral, see burial.

gambler, 14, 162, 376.

games, 328, 451.

Gandharva, 125, 130, 167, 367, 419, 442, 542.

Gan-eden, 542.

Ga[n.]eca, 414, 416, 447, 450 ff., 456, 466, 487, 506, 532.

G[=a][n.]ecas, 413.

Ganges, 30, 372, ff., 450.

Garos, 534.

Garutman, Garuda, 45, 360, 378, 446.

G[=a]ur[=i], 452.

Gautama, 302 ff.;
Gotama, 308, note; 542.

g[=a]yatr[=i], 46, 124.

generosity, 374.

geography, 28, 29, 177, 193, 314, 342 ff.

Ghori, 437.

ghosts, 532.

giants, 470, 571.

Girica, 463.

g[=i]t[=a], see Bhagavad.

G[=i]ta Govinda, 457, 503.

Gnosticism, 560.

gods (see devas), 29, 90, 141, 182, 209, 395, 402.

golden age, see ages.

golden germ, 141, 208, 507.

golden rule, 479.

Gonds, 444, 526 ff.

goose-totem, 534.

gop[=i]s, 456.

Gorakhn[=a]th, 486.

gosain, 504.

Gos[=a]la, 283.

gospels, 546.

Gotama, see Gautama.

Govind, 511.

grace of God, 143, 384, 393, 396, 413, 429.

grahas (see planets), 415.

gr[=a]mas, 27.

Greece, Greeks, 1, 3, 6, 416, 431, 434 ff.,
458 ff., 470, 471, 544 ff., 550.

Grippa Valli, 530.

G[=u][d.]aras, 487.

guest, 369, 531.

gu[n.]as, 507.

Gupta era, 436, Addenda.

guru, 246, 510.

Hanuman (see monkey), 368, 502.

haoma, 16.

Hara, 462.

Harahvati, 31.

Harihara, 464, 547.

Hariva[.n]ca, 424, 428, 439, 464, 467.

H[=a]r[=i]ta, 440.

Hartmann, 562.

Harvard students, 565.

harvest (see festiva