Daçaratha, a king, 47, 50, 53, 88, 215
Dakshiṇa fire, 40
Damanaka, 50
Daṇḍi, 37 note
Dharba, a grass, 46
Dharma, god of Justice, 4, 18, 35, 41, 50, 127
Dhārtarāshṭras, 93
Dhaumya, a priest, 50
Dhṛitarāshṭra, a king, 137
Digambaras, xvi
Dilīpa, a king, 88
Disobedient, the, Duḥsāsana, 49
Divine mothers, 199 note
Drauṇi, Açvatthāman, 36
Draviḍian, 172
Dṛiḍhadasyu, an ascetic, 19
Duḥçalyā, 137
Dundhumāra, a king, 47
Durgā, wife of Çiva, 9, 17, 29, 30, 31, 49, 50, 55, 56, 102 note, 141, 162, 172
Durgeçanandinī, xiv
Dūshaṇa, a warrior, 27
Dvandva, a pair, 101 note
Dvīpa, a continent, 50
Gangā, or Ganges, 3, and passim
Gandhamādana, an elephant, 86, 165;
a mountain, 162 note, 216
Gandharvas, heavenly beings, ix, 3, 100, 102, 108, 112, 113, 120, 137, 138, 140, 141, 143, 152, 153, 158, 161, 162, 163, 165, 166, 184, 191, 196, 201, 207, 209, 210
Gāndharva, marriage, 208
Gārhapatya, fire, 40
Garuḍa, king of birds 2, 29, 62, 63, 64, 212
Gaurī or Durgā, 96, 112, 132, 213, 214
Ghaṭotkaca, Bhīma’s son, 30
Goçīrsha, sandal-juice, 133
Godāverī, a river, 19
Gomaya, 40
Gorocanā, a yellow pigment, 8, 84, 104
Guhyakas, demigods, 100
Guṇavinayagaṇi, viii
Guñja, a shrub, 28
Guptas, a dynasty, 2
Guru, religious teacher, and passim
Haṃsa, a Gandharva, 102;
a bird, 5, and passim
Hari, Vishṇu, 1
Hariṇikā, 145
Hārīta, an ascetic, 35, 46, 202, 203, 206, 207, 208, 209
Harivaṃça, 29 note, 37 note, 138, 213
Harsha Carita, Professor Cowell and Mr. Thomas, vii, viii, xvii note, xx, 1, 159 note
Harsha, or Harshavardhana of Thāṇeçar, vii, viii, xvii
Hemajakūṭas, a tribe, 90
Hemakūṭa, a mountain and city, 102, 113, 143, 163, 167, 171, 172, 186, 207, 208, 209
Hiḍambā, a demon, 78
Himālaya, mountain, 14, 92, 210, 212
Himavat v. Himālaya, 92
Hiouen Thsang, xvii note
Hiraṇyagarbha, the golden egg, i.e., Brahmā, 2
Hiraṇyakaçipu, a demon, 30
Hiraṇyāksha, 213
Homa sacrifice, 39
Kabandha, a Rākshasa, 20
Kadalikā, 144
Kadamba, flower, 112
Kādambarī, the heroine, i, viii, xxi, 140, 145, and
passim;
the book, i–xxiii, 3
Kadrū, Çesha’s mother, 213
Kailāsa, a mountain, ix,
3, 7, 47, and
passim;
a man, 74, 75
Kaiṭabha, a demon, 51
Kakkola, a plant, 16
Kalahaṃsa, a teal, 12, 24, 35, 39, 67, 79, 92, 104, 144
Kālakūṭa, poison, 78
Kālī, Durgā, 28
Kali Age, the Iron Age, 96, 215
Kālindī, a bird, 150, 151, 194
Kalpa, the tree that grants desires, 86, 145, 160, 174
Kāma, god of love, 66, 69 note, 81, and passim
Kamalinikā, 145
Kāmandakīya-Nīti-Çāstra, xiv
Kandala, plantain, 161 note.
Kandalikā, 145
Kaustubha, Vishṇu’s gem, 51, 57, 78, 158
Kapiñjala, a Brahman, xix, 111, 115, 118, 122, 123, 127, 128, 129, 131, 133, 134, 196, 197, 207
Karīra, a plant, 16
Karṇīsuta, 17
Kārtikeya, war-god, 3, 49 note, 66, 92, 96, 162, 215 note
Kathā-Koça, xvi
Kāvya-Prakāça, xx
Kesara, a tree (Mimusops Elengi), 85 note, 104, 109
Kesarikā, 144
Ketakī, a tree (Pandanus Odoratissimus), 16, 144, 147, 177, 210
Keyūraka, Kādambarī’s page, 141, and passim
Khāṇḍava Wood, 35
Khara, a warrior, 27
Kīcaka, a warrior, 18
Kindama, a sage, 137
Kinnaras, mythical beings with human bodies and horses’ heads; later, reckoned among the Gandharvas as musicians, ix, 90, 91, 98, 99, 143, 145, 162, 186, 197
Kimpurusha land, 102, 161, 173
Kirātas, mountaineers, 90
Kṛipa, a man, 36
Kṛishṇa, a god, xvi, 4, 7, 8, 21, 29, 30, 37, 66, 73, 93, 95, 138, 162, 216
Kshapaṇakas, xvi
Kshemendra, viii
Kuça (son of Sītā), 17;
(a grass), 18, 19, 23,
38, 40, 43, 45
Kulavardhanā, a woman, 58, 59, 74
Kulūta, country, 75
Kumārapālita, a minister, 11
Kumudikā, 144
Kuntī, a queen, 137
Kuṭaja, a tree (Wrightea Antidysenterica), 97
Kuvera (god of wealth), 4,
108 note, 204 note, 216;
(a Brahman) 2