and Sârameyas, ii.22.Hermits, the dwarf, ii.364.Hero, the solar, riddle of, as a wonderful cowherd, i.29;maiden helper,209;concealed,237;in the night,326;saved by a tree,334,335.Heroes, the, hunger and thirst of, i.8;chief arena of,15;weapons of,62;mountain of,97;biblical,118;disguise of, ii.2;noises at the birth of,373.Heroines, perverted, i.211,212.Hesperides, garden of the, i.274; ii.410,418.Hippolytos, the legend of, i.345.Hippomenes and Atalanta, ii.159.Hog, as guise of the hero, ii.2;the skin of,5;bristles of,5;dedicated to St Anthony,6;lust of,6;as Vishnus,7,8;and wolf,11.Holda, the dark, i.251,252.Hoopoe, the, ii.230.Horse, the, of the sun, i.290,291;black,291,292,295;the three,291,296;tail and mane,295;and the cat,317;the myth of,330,331;fat of,332;the strength of Indras,336;the symbolic meaning of head of,339;the hero's,340;binding of,341;the neighing of,346,347;tears of,349,350;mythical,349;the foam of,352;the hoofs of,353,354;and the gods,355.Husband, the wicked, i.124.Husbands, exchange of, i.317.Idol, the wooden, Æsop's fable of, i.177.Ichneumon, the, ii.51-53.Iliad, the, most solemn moment of, i.16.Ilvalas and Vâtâpis, legend of, i.414.Indras, the rôle of, i.7,15;appetite and food,8;horns of the bull,9;as the fire-god Agnis,10;his fields of battle,12,15;great exploits of,12;threefold victory,13,14;weapons of,14;companion of Somas,18,19;the triple,20;moments of,20,23;special function,27;relations to the aurora,27;and the blind lame one,32;destroyer of the witch Aurora,33;lover of the aurora,35;personified in Râmas,59-61;slays Viçvarûpas,76;fall of,76;protector of Utankas,80,81;transformation,89;quarrel of, with the Marutas,106;horses of,351;as a ram,403;with the thousand eyes,418;the rudder of, ii.7;as a wild boar,8;and the dwarf hermits,95;and Vishnus,99,100;and the monkeys,101;and Vritras,154,155;deprived of strength and beauty,155;as a hawk,181;and Ahalyâ,280,281,330;impotent,326;unchaining the waters,330;drunk,349;and the monster,393,394;killing the monster,394,395.Indus, i.18.Io, i.264,265,271,272.Iphiklos, ii.198,199.Isfendiar, seven adventures of, i.118.Iskander, legend of, i.119.Ivan, three essays of, i.301,302;(and Mary), with horse, dog, and apple-tree, ii.28;resuscitated,29;the three, sons respectively of the bitch, the cook, and the queen,29;and the ring,345;and his frog-bride, story of,377-379.Ivan Tzarević and the serpent, i.177;and Helen and the bear,178;and Princess Mary,179-182;and the demoniacal cow,181;and the magic apples,182;and the witch in the balance,183;and the hero Nikanore,184;and the theft of the black bull,186;son of the black girl,188;and his brothers, killing the serpents,191;and the rescue of the three sisters,194;of the dog,194;the drinker,194;and the dead body of his mother,198,199;courage of,201;variations of,202-204;horse of,340.Ivan Durak and the humpbacked horse, i.293,294;and the fire-breathing grey horse,296;who, mounted, three times kisses the princess through twelve glasses,297.Ivanushka and little Helen, i.409.Jack and the beanstalk, i.244.Jackal and the ass, i.378;the perfidious, ii.125;friend of the hero,125;in borrowed feathers,126;the, inquisitive and vile,126;and the parrots,127.Joan lou Pec, i.397.John, little, and his red shoes, i.195,196.Johnny and the goose-swans, ii.309,310.Jonah (the Hindoo), ii.337.Jorsh, the, ii.336-345;trial by the fishes of,346-349;and Reinecke Fuchs,348.Julius Cæsar, horse of, i.338,350.Jupiter Ammon, i.429.Kabandhas, the monster, i.62-64.Kaçapas, the, ii.362.Kaçyapas, the fecundator, ii.364.Kadmos, i.265,272.Kai Khosru, the hero, i.117,118.Kan Pudai, Altaic story of, i.144,145.Kapilas, ravisher of the sacrificial horse, i.331.Kapis, ii.98,99.Katoma and the hero's horse, i.340,341.Kâuçalyâ, i.332.Kawus, King, i.112,113,115,116.Kentaurs, the, i.367-369.Ker Iupta and the third brother, i.290.Kereçâçpa, the Persian hero, i.106,108;myth of,313,314,335.King's son, the, and the peasant girl, i.163-166.Kishmar, cypress of, i.96.Krimhilt, i.212.Krishnas, celebration of birth of, i.51;father of,75.Kruth, the bird, and tortoise, ii.369,370.Kuhn, A., i.263.Kumbhakarnas, the monster, ii.400,401.Lakshmanas, i.55;and Râmas,62,63,66,77; ii.85.Lame, the, and the blind, i.217.Lapillus Alectorius, ii.287.Lanka, three brothers of, i.77.Lark, the, in cosmogony, ii.273,274;and St Christopher,274;the crested,275;Bharadvâǵas,275.Leaf, the magic, i.155,156.Lear, King, in embryo, i.85; ii.230.Lêda, ii.185.Lion, the, and the bull, i.278;(and tiger) symbol of strength and majesty, ii.153;Indras as a,154;virtue of hair of,155;lion's share,156;-sun, the western,157;sign of,159;Androcles and,157;the Nemæan,158;afraid of the cock,159.Lizard, the, as witch, ii.385;as omen,385;the little,385;the green,386,387;and poor Laric,387.Locust, the nocturnal, ii.47.Lohengrin and Elsa, the legend of, ii.317-319.Loki, i.226,227;and the pike, ii.333,334.Louse, the, stories of, ii.222.Lucìa, St, the Vedic, i.36,254;feast of, ii.210.Lucius, of Apuleius, i.366.Lunus, i.58;the god,139,324.Lynx, the, ii.54.Madonna the old, and the maiden who combs her head, i.180.Magician, the, of the seven heads, ii.36.Magpie, the, in mythology, ii.258,259;as a robber,259;knowledge and malice of,259;bird of omen,260.Mahâbhâratam, the, most solemn moments of, i.16.Mahrusa, i.125.Maiden, the enchanted, and her hair, i.146;Esthonian story of the prince and persecuted,151-153;and the golden slipper,208;that by a puppet weaves a shirt for a prince,208;the, and the apple-tree,251;the fairies' favourite, and the enchanted prince, ii.286,287.Man and woman, the old, with the nine cows, i.132,133;the old, who essays heaven in vain with his wife,190;and the cabbage, beanstalk, &c.,190,191;the old, and the beanstalk,243.Man-bull, Calmuc tale of, i.129.Mandaras, the, ii.361,362.Manus, ii.248;and Vishnus as a fish,335.Mansûr, i.315.Marcellus, St, the legend of, ii.159.Mare's head and the two girls, i.298.Mârǵâras, ii.42,43.Marîças, the stag, i.64; ii.85.Mars and the wild boar, ii.14.Martin, St, and birds of, ii.270.Marutas, or winds, i.5-7,10,12;kindred of,17,59; ii.7;horses of,83,84;as monkeys,99.Marziella and the geese, ii.313.Mary and the cow's ear, and the step-mother with three daughters, i.179-182;little, and the slipper,196,197.Matsyâs, the, ii.332.Mâyâvin, the monster, i.313.Max Müller, i.262,263;and the panegyric of the frogs, ii.371,372.Medea, of the Vedas, i.33,35.Medea, i.212.Medusa, i.305.Menas, ii.87.Merchant, synonymous with miser, i.184;son of the, who transforms himself into a horse,342;the, and his three daughters,410.Mercury, i.335;legend of, ii.23.Merdi Gânbâz, the faithful, i.120.Merhuma, the story of, i.120,121,315.Merula, the fish, ii.340.Metempsychosis, ii.328.Mice and the dead, ii.67;apparitions of,67;men transformed into,67;presages from,67,68;and lion and elephant,68;war of, with the frogs,72.Michael, St, i.183.Midas, myth of (the Mongolian), i.381;(the Phrygian),382,383;as musical critic,385;ears of,386;as a miser,389;the progenitor and judge,390.Milky-sea, the, i.52;-way, the,228.Millstone, the devil under the, i.114.Milôn of Kroton, ii.113,147.Minotaurus, the Calmuc, i.129,265.Minućehr, the hero, i.112.Mithra, the solar god, i.95,102,103;bow of,107.Mitras, the sun, a witch at a riddle, i.30,31,52.Mole, the, ii.73,74.Monkey, original home of myth of, ii.97;equivalents,97,98;and Vishnus,99;mythical significations,99;king of,100,101;Hanumant,101-106;mistaken for a man,103;tail of,107;divination from,107;and Jove,108;as stupid,108;musician,119.Monster, the celestial, i.10,12;subdued by Indras,12-14;that keeps back the waters, ii.393;killing of,394,395;and the egg of the duck,395;the eggs of,396;the aquatic,404.Moon, the mythical nature and office of, i.18;as a pearl,54;as a good fairy,56,57;as a bull,58;Indian, ii.87.Mother of gold and her three dwarf sons, i.153;story of the, who recovers her hands and son by throwing her arms into a fountain, ii.31;and the hands of gold,31.Mouse, transformed by the penitent into a beautiful maiden, ii.65,66;and the mountain,66;and maiden,69;the grateful,70;and sparrow,70,71;the, Psicharpax,71.Muses, the, and the bee, ii.223.Mûsh (mûshas, &c.), ii.43.Music in the heavens, sorrow-inspired, i.149.Mythology, the Greek, i.262;mobile nature of the objects of,319,320;allegorical treatment of,421;a Semitic, ii.412;the science of,422;principal error in the scientific study of,422,423;concord of the learned in,423;way to study,424;animal,425;product of imagination,427.Myths, the central interest and most splendid moments of, i.15,16;development of objects in the, into personalities with relationships,320,321;the negative as a factor in the formation of,322;the uncertain subjective in,323;entrance of variety into,324;interpretation of,323-326.Nakulas, i.311; ii.43,51,52.Nalas, ii.404.Neptune, i.430.Netherworld, the, ii.403.Nibelungen, the, most solemn moments of, i.16,257.Night and the aurora, i.36,37.Nightingale, as prognosticator, ii.236;whistling of,237;propitious to lovers,239.Nisos and Scylla, ii.197.Noah, the Vedic, ii.335.Nose, the bleeding, Calmuc story of, i.131.Nükteus, ii.246,247.Numbers, sacred, i.6,76,77; ii.416.Odin, i.224,226,227.Odysseus, i.266.Oidin-oidon, i.398,399.Okeanos, the bull-headed, i.267.Onokentaurs, i.367-369.Orpheus, i.149,160.Otter, the monster, ii.391.Owl, the, as the bird of death, ii.244;as an evil genius,244;and vulture,244,245;and the crows,245,246;cunning,246;and Athênê,247;eggs of,247;the male,247,248;prophetic faculty of,249;horned,249,250.Ox, the speaking, i.247;and Zeus,248;as priest,258.Pallas and the war of the frogs and mice, ii.72;and the crow,254.Pan and Midas, i.385;and the ass,387,391;god of shepherds,387;at Marathon,389,428,429.Panayas, the, ii.19,20.Pândavas, the five brothers, i.77-79.Pandora, i.34.Pandus, ii.84.Paravriǵ, the blind-lame, i.32.Parîkshit, King, ii.84.Parrot, the, myth of, ii.320;and the colour haris,321;as çukas,321;lunar character of,322;as counsellor,322.Partridge, the devil as, ii.227;Talaus changed into,228;and peasant,228.Pasiphaë, myth of, i.237,266.Peacock, the mythical equivalents of, ii.323;the hiding of,324;as rival of the cuckoo,324;and dove,324;