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Abandoned city, 310

Abduction, of Apsaras, 366;
bride, 163;
girl, 299, 320;
Naga maiden, 366;
Princess, 91, 103, 108, 130, 266, 268, 311, 312, 315, 316, 371, 378;
woman, 197

Abucca, 84, 416

Act of Truth, 6368

A?e, disrespectful, 67;
also an exclamation denoting astonishment or interest

Adikar or man kills lion or tiger accidentally, 219;
taken by horse among enemy, 370

Adisesha, snake K., gives magic ring, 131

Adultery, death for, 52, 218, 345, 346, 359

Advice bought, 136140;
given, 329

Æ final, 413, 414

Æwariyakka, rogueries of, 149 ff.;
sells cloth trees, 150,
gold-voiding elephant, 150

Akaragane jungle granted, 161165;
Yaka, 161 ff.

Ala-addin story, 358

Ali-Shar and Zumurrud, 93

Almsgiving to discover husband, 92, 93

Amu?a, 1921, 71, 456, 457

And, conjunction, 415

Andris, H. B. and Co., on coins, 453, 454;
measures, 456;
tortures, 449;
traps, 51

Aniccan? dukkhan?, 19, 64, 65, 68, 71, 75, 159

Animal guards at magic tree or treasure must be fed, 177;
of Apsaras, 182

Animal jacket, shell or skin, 121126, 132, 188, 301, 302, 435, 445

Animals accompany and assist Brahma?a, Prince or youth, 129135, 296299, 361, 362;
girl, 443;
cause Prince’s life to be restored, 298;
expression of grief, 298, 299;
feign death, 11;
ordered to make tank, 259, 260;
said to void gold or money, 150, 151;
speech, fatal to impart knowledge of, 258, 260;
ungrateful to man who saved them:—crocodile, 446;
leopard, 447;
snake, 447;
tiger, 446, 447

Animation suspended, 434

Ants race elephant, 442

AppusiÑÑo, monkey, story of, 243 ff.

Apsaras caught by hiding robe, 366;
guarded by animals, 182

Apsarases bathe in pool, 297, 298, 366;
restore dead Prince to life, 298

Arakshawa, 78

Arrow, magical, 65;
maker, 375, 376, 379;
shot, thirty years in falling, 49

Arts and sciences learnt, 115, 313, 318, 328, 401, 405, 407

Ascetic cheated by jackal, 386, 387;
soul enters dead youth, 410

Ascetics, Brahma?a and demons cheated by women carried in boxes or pot, 118, 119

Asiya, 149

Ass, and bull or deer killed in field or garden, 56;
stolen while led, 206

Assessors, judicial, powers of, 446

Astrologer gives advice to Prince, 329

Asura, deceived by woman, 119;
figure shown as Q.’s child, 152;
maidens in underground palace, 358;
Maya, 409

Atin, 415

Attar water sprinkled on bridegroom, 394396

Avicenna on bear cubs, 61

Ayibo, 74

Ayiwanda, story of, 62 ff.;
magic power given, 63;
obtains tavalama, 68;
shoots deer, 65;
stops Vedarala and wedding, 66

BabasiÑÑo, the beggar, 243 ff.;
marries Princess, 246

Baeri-taena, 340

Bahu-Bhutaya, marries dancing girl, 156;
sent for sea-water, 157

Bakarawata city, 1820

Balaellaewa, 155

Bali aerumak, 74

Ba?a recitation, 126, 360, 363365

Banishment of defeated K., 382, 397;
of Princes or sons for attempted abduction, 325,
belief in destiny, 392,
disobedience, 285,
extravagance, 139,
false charge, 97, 98,
idleness, 127, 265,
ignorance, 173,
uselessness, 220;
of Q. or wife, 152, 197

Barber’s wife’s cunning, 344346

Barbet, story of, 353

Barrenness, cure or prescription for, 21, 152, 154;
spell for, 78

Barter or exchange, cat for ladle, 111;
elephant for cloth tree, 150,
for water-pot, 110, 111;
slaves for hen, 151

Bathing head, 255

Batmasura, story of, 57 ff.;
deceived by Mohini, 5860;
learnt spells and chased Siva, 58;
reborn inside Siva, 60

Beads of necklace become seeds or worms, 405, 408, 409

Bear, assists Brahma?a’s son, 135;
foetal form of young, 61;
hair brought, 444;
kills Prince, 53;
milk brought, 80, 144

Beating wife, 151, 260

Beggar, and monkey, 243 ff.;
assisted by snake, 185;
cures elephant, 186;
gambles with K. and wins sovereignty, 249;
married to Princess, 246

Bernier on black fowls, 216

Bharatas’ government cheated, 446

Bharunda bird, 443

Billa, demon offering, 79, 345, 346, 355

Binduwa, use of, 417

Binna marriage, 36, 67, 71, 72, 79, 90, 141, 221, 255, 299, 307, 312, 314, 323, 332, 362, 369, 376, 377, 397

Birds killed, 16, 17;
vomit pearls, 455;
young killed, 13, 15, 94, 97, 98,
by Prince, 196

Bitch bears daughters, 102;
changed into golden pumpkin or gem-set figure, 103, 105;
ill-treated or killed by daughter, 103, 105

Black fowls, 213, 216

Blind man, abandoned by wife, 390;
and He??iya, 388391;
death sentence, 391

Blindness caused by kissing, 437,
by thorns, 443;
cured by eating bark, 443,
by touch of flower or hand, 139, 437;
night blindness, 220222;
pretended, 213216

Blood, animal’s, smeared on sword to prove death, 97;
given to drink, 90, 93

Blue-lotus pool, 85, 307

Boat sails up-stream, 133, 267

Boy, assisted by gryphons, 444,
caterpillar, 132,
his long hair, 132;
cheats He??iyas, 150,
K., 151,
relatives, 435;
frightens leopard, 448,
thieves, 435;
in treasure chamber, 357;
kills dragon, 443,
mosquito on father’s head, 446;
learns arts, and women’s subtlety, 115, 116;
killed, 406;
kills magician, 405, 406;
magical transformations, 401409;
marries Princess and becomes K., 405;
receives articles, 440;
taken as demon offering, 355357;
unable to learn, 400, 401, 406, 408, 409

Boy, fortunate, buys ships, 234236, 238;
sells rice to monsters, 236238;
made Treasurer, 239

Brahma?a, and goat, 205;
and mungus, 28;
and Rakshasa, 182;
and Vidyadhara wife, 362;
becomes K., 334;
breaks pot of flour or bread, 444;
buries corpse, 137;
cheated by jackal, 387,
by woman kept in pot, 120;
cheated or killed by pupil, 407, 408;
could not be enriched, 398, 399;
kills crane who befriended him, 182;
maims Rakshasa, 334;
marries courtesan, 198;
or man or Prince buys advice, 136140;
or youth avoids death by sending another, 438, 439;
prediction of, 51, 193;
rides Garu?a at night, 198;
tells story, 52;
unable to learn, 334

Brahma?a’s son, assisted by animals, 135;
learns women’s wickedness, 116;
power of his talisman, 135;
rescues and marries Princess, 133;
sells gold-voiding horse, 151

Bride, abducted, 163;
cheats Rakshasa, 172;
price, 313

Bridegroom killed on wedding night, 331, 332, 334

Brilliance of Buddha, 114,
heroine, 113, 114,
Prince, 114, 254

Buddha as flying horse, 199

Buddhist doctrine regarding Karma, 332, 398

Buffalo made ram, 205

Bug and louse story, 30

Bull, and ass in bean field, 56;
and lion kill each other, 22, 23;
and mouse-deer, 23;
feigns death, 11;
heavenly, visits tank, 210, 211;
made goat, 200;
swallows chank shell, 152

Burial, alive:—children, 8487, 293,
criminals, 98,
Rakshasi, 134;
of K., 309,
nobleman, 137,
nobleman’s wife, 241,
Prince, 257, 332,
villager, 68, 218

Burton, Sir R., on flying horse, 198

Bushel measure, 244, 456, 457

Cage, iron, made, 219

Cakes cooked, 100;
on trees, 349, 350;
cake tree created, 167

Calf claimed as bull’s, 441

Car, celestial, taken for dying man, 143;
flying, 197

Carpenter, 89;
makes flying horse, 134, 198,
flying peacock, 90;
put in stocks, 348;
story of, 352, 353

Carpenter’s son, becomes beggar, 91;
constructs city, 92;
flies on peacock and marries Princess, 90;
gives his blood to drink, 90;
wife abducted, 91

Cash box, 322, 324

Cat, and jackal, 55;
and Prince or youth, 128, 130, 131, 133, 296, 298;
false penance of, 447, 448;
helps to recover Princess, 130, 131,
ring or talisman, 130135;
out of sea, 133

Cattle, bells, wooden, 69;
feign death, 11;
fold, 62, 63, 65

Cents, 234, 236

Chameleon races elephant, 442

Chank shell, borne by Q., 152,
Prince in it, 153;
swallowed by bull and shark, 152

Charms to kill Rakshasa, 179;
to protect from demons, 227

Chastity index, 436

Cheats cheated, 200 ff.

Chena cultivation, 146, 147, 207, 221, 222

Child-bearing, prescription for, 21;
spell for, 78

Children, abandoned, 195, 435, 436;
buried alive, 8487, 293;
lost and recovered, 380383;
reared by vultures, 436

Chinese belief in re-animation of corpses, 410

City of Bakarawata, 18, 20;
Kurupi?iya, 18;
Sulambawati, 19;
To?agamuwa, 21

Clothes growing on trees, 150;
cloth trees sold, 150

Club to rejuvenate women, 435

Cobra, and polan?ga, 26;
assists kind Princess, 104, 105;
bought by Prince, 127;
brings Naga K., 129;
cremated, 332;
enemy of polan?ga, 27, 28;
killed, 27, 332, 443;
kills bridegroom on wedding night, 332,
polan?ga, 27,
unkind Princess, 104, 105;
“Sending,” 177;
sucks poison from wound, 27;
was man in former life, 332

Cock and K., 258;
predicts K.’s death, 258

Coconut-shell water vessel, 7981

Coffin, 134, 257

Coins:—Anna, 444;
cent, 234236;
dinar, 215, 320;
French, value, 452;
gold, 92, 139, 140, 150, 151;
gold kahapa?a, 263, 454;
gold masurama, 386, 387, 453, 454;
kahapa?a, 450, 454, 455;
larin or ridi, 452, 453;
massa, double, 454, 455;
massa or masurama, 106, 127129, 136138, 155, 241, 253255, 273, 305, 313315, 328330, 366, 453, 454;
measures for, 244;
muhr (mohur), 399, 452;
pagoda (waragan), 131, 408, 455;
pa?ama, 453, 455;
pound, 234, 236, 239, 243, 244, 249, 291, 452;
pretended, 240242;
rix-dollar, 453, 455;
rupee, 139, 151, 201, 216, 243245, 408, 444, 452, 455;
salliya, 453455;
shahi, 452;
silver, 92, 452455;
toman, 452;
tu??uwa, 152, 454, 455

Compact, to marry children, 121;
with ascetic, 358;
with boys’ teacher, 400, 408

Concealment of money or robe inside thigh, 366

Concubine’s false charge, 97, 98;
son, 347

Conjunction and, form of, 415, 416;
omission of, 416

Copper, ratio to silver, and value, 454

Corpse, drawn through streets or exposed, 42, 45, 46;
guarded at night, 139;
left at cemetery, 179, 225, 228;
gems or money tied at waist, 137, 139, 140;
set up as though alive, 214, 216;
thrown away, 139, 140;
tied on man’s back, 179, 182

Counsellor, 231

Counting incident, ten peasants, 442

Courtesan keeps gambling house, 272;
sells losing gambler, 273

Crab, and fishes, 447;
and frog, 29

Crane, and tiger’s cultivation, 446;
false penance, 447;
friend of Rakshasa, 182;
or geese carry turtle, 442;
rears and weighs girl on tree, 198

Creation, of cake tree by Rakshasa, 167;
palace and valuables by cobra, Naga K. or Sun, 104, 105;
palace, 105, 130135, 437;
Princess, 130;
raw-rice, 123125

Cremation, of cobra, 332;
friend, 46;
raja, 216, 409;
woman, 225, 227, 229, 308;
youth, 410

Croaking of frogs imitated, 29

Crocodile, and man, 446;
cheated by jackal, 448, 449;
feigns death, 11;
guards Apsarases’ pool, 297;
in sea, 443;
jacket of man, 445;
swallows Prince, 298

Crow, and deer, 512;
and frog, 442;
caw auspicious, 17;
drops excreta in K.’s or man’s mouth, 183, 184;
finds K.’s ring, 184;
killed for gold cap, 17;
language learnt, 183;
on floating carcase, 442;
untrustworthy, 10

Crown, 303, 333, 381, 456

Crown Prince, 98, 381

Cryptic sayings, 112, 114, 344, 345, 446

Cultivation customs, 142, 146, 147, 207

Curry, 385

Curse, 53, 206, 433

Cymbals, 155

Damayanti, story of, 252

Danaya, given to find husband, 132, 270, 271, 319;
given to Gods and poor, 144, 145;
Sakra as old man eats it, 145

Dancing, girl, 155, 156, 195, 197;
drowned for causing husband’s death, 157;
song parodied by tom-tom beater, 156;
learnt by Princess, 326

Dan?apola, 155, 156

Darter, a dried-fish trader, 353

Daughter as bait for thief, 46, 47;
drowns mother, 224

Daughter-in-law, burnt, 227, 229;
deceived by sham money, 240242;
tries to kill mother-in-law, 225229

Davids, Prof. Rhys, on larin, 453

Davy, Dr., on larin and massa, 453, 454

Dead, notions regarding, 52, 143, 228;
revived, 37, 82, 134, 143, 257, 268, 298, 408, 410

Deaf man gives away cattle, 436

Death, feigned, 912;
of bridegroom on wedding night, 331334

Death sentence on, blind man, He??iya and woman, 391;
Minister, 194;
Prince, 96, 97, 153, 195, 306, 328, 392, 396, 437;
woman, 215

Debt of previous existence paid, 236

Deer, and friends, 512;
escapes when caught, 7, 9, 11;
feigns death, 9, 11, 12;
frightens tiger, 441;
killed in garden, 56

Deity, destroys city, 311;
cheated by Vedarala, 340, 341,
woman, 119, 120;
enters bottle or jug, 341, 342;
gives Prince turtle shell, 301;
prayed to make husband blind, 212, 213, 215;
restores sword, 257;
splits Siva open, 60

Demon assists kind girl, punishes unkind, 448;
attitude when reclining, 451;
carries man in bag, 455;
ceremonies, 162, 376, 384;
daughter killed and eaten, 455;
forms of, 341, 448;
killed by tigers, 443;
K.’s name, 35;
offerings, human, to, 79, 168, 170, 176, 178, 345, 346, 355, 356;
shot, 451;
slave’s work and revenge, 448

Destiny is all-powerful, 392, 398, 399

Devatawa gives information by dream, 48, 418;
in tree, 443;
offering to, 212, 213;
personated, 213, 215;
revives Prince, 298

Devil dance, 162, 384

Dharma, doctrine of, 398, 399

Dice personified, their jealousy, 252

Dikpi?iya, story of, 38;
elopes with man’s wife, 39;
Dippi?iyas, 40, 155

Diktaladi, 38, 39

Dinars, 215, 320

Dipuwa, 142, 416

Districts of Ceylon, 303

Divorce for greediness, 99;
idleness, 146;
sterility, 78;
pretended custom, 91

Doves saved assist youth, 362

Dream, 48, 160, 416, 417

Du??ha-Gama?i, story of death-bed, 143

Dwarf or boy cheats and drowns relatives and frightens thieves, 435

Earnest money, 235

Eating seated, 448

Edan?a, 280, 292

Egret hunts with Prince, 153

Eight, blows, 348;
days, 132, 201, 320;
months, 305;
years, 226

Ejection of boxes or pots containing women, 119, 120

Elephant, as fishing bait, 451;
carried by vulture, 81;
demanded when dead, 110, 111;
from divine world, 208, 210;
given for water-pot, 111;
gives gold and silver to Princess, 109;
guard of Apsaras, 182;
killed by Prince, 294,
by snake’s breath, 456;
kills Rakshasa, 108;
man shelters in dead one, 81;
milk brought, 79, 80;
races ant and chameleon, 442;
“Sending,” 177;
selects K., 381, 382;
snake in head, 185, 186;
sold as voiding gold coins, 150;
thrown over Seven Seas, 451

Elephant guard, 106108;
finds Princesses in cave, 108,
ring, 106;
kills Rakshasa, 108

Elopement, 39, 46, 109, 132, 160, 166, 175, 195, 198, 389

Escape of culprits by charging others, 336338;
of condemned prisoners, 345, 346

Euphorbia milk drunk, 138

Exchange of cloths, 174

Fakir breaks his pot, 440

Fate, 332, 392 ff.;
Buddhist and Hindu doctrines of, 398, 399

Father-in-law or master scalded, 73, 75

Feast or food given to find husband, 92, 93;
brother-in-law, 252

Feigning death, 9, 11, 12

Fifty dinars, 320;
larins, 453

Figure, Asura, 152;
wax, of Princess, 319

Final vowel shortened before particle, 416

Fire-ball sent to destroy city, 311

Fire cock, jewelled, of Rakshasa stolen, 122125

Fire flies assist youth, 361, 362

Fish, and crab, 447;
and crane, 447;
magical, 408, 409;
swallows hawk with gourd and people in it, 385,
infants, 385,
K., 382,
ship and people, 385,
youth, 299;
was river god, 434

Fish curer chosen by elephant as K., 381

Fish-hook, 450;
fishing with hook, 38, 451

Fish-owls, marry Princess, 21;
search for bride, 1821

Five brothers, 434;
comrades, 134;
daughters, 434;
elephants, 453;
Gamaralas, 166;
lies, 352;
larins, 453;
loads of masuran, 313, 315,
lotus flowers, 198;
musical instruments, 246;
Naga maidens, 365;
pingo loads, 147;
weapons, 373

Five hundred, areka nuts, 68;
cattle, children, goats, 168, 169;
masuran, 137, 255;
mice, 447;
pounds, 234, 236, 239

Flaying alive, 450

Flogging, 449

Flower mother or woman, 250, 251, 255, 256;
burns Prince’s sword, 256;
impaled, 257;
poisons Prince, 255, 256;
was Q., 250, 251

Flower-plant or tree as life index, 35, 78, 81

Flying animals or things:—Asses, 198;
bird, wooden, 134;
bulls, stone, 199;
car, 197;
composite animals, 199;
deer, 198;
horse, 198, 199,
wax, 193 ff.,
wooden, 134, 198;
lions, stone, 199;
peacock, wooden, 8991;
quadrupeds, 198, 199;
sword, 358

Food carried under finger nail, 433

Foolish, Adikar kills lion or tiger, 219;
ass owner, 206;
boy kills mosquito on father’s head, 446;
man leaves buffalo or goat, 205,
orders water to stop running, 445,
or thief rides on tiger, 456;
men claim obeisance, 442;
Rakshasa, 174;
thief scalds sleeping man, 451

Fortunate boy, becomes Treasurer, 239;
buys ships, 234, 236, 238;
trades with monsters, 236238

Fortune from pot of bread, flour or oil, 444

Foundling reared by K., 195

Four bags, 242;
branches, 167;
cats-eye stones, 177;
days, 326;
friends, 352;
gem-lamps, 177;
hours, 451;
hundred masuran, 305;
lahas, 21;
miles, 396;
Ministers, 307;
pieces of advice, 136140;
persons, 223;
Rakshasas, 166;
servants, 304;
streets, 42, 186;
Sudras, 205;
tasks, 7981;
thousand rupees, 139, 151;
tu??u, 152;
wives, 444;
Pa??itayas, 27

Fowls, black, 213, 216;
and K., 258

Fox, hare and wolf in larder, 56

Frog, and crab, 29;
marries K., 434;
washed, 442

Fruit eaten to bear child, 152, 154

Gaja-Bahu, K., and crow, 183;
his ring, 184

Gama-mahage, buries children alive, 8487;
cheated by husband, 213;
journey to heaven, 208, 209;
prays for husband’s blindness, 212, 213;
sentenced to death, 215;
sets up corpse in garden, 214;
taken to heaven by Sakra, 87;
takes thieves’ booty, 228

Gamarala, and divine elephant, 207 ff.;
and ex-monk, 142;
and Hokka, 292;
and tom-tom beater, 457;
buries sons alive, 8487;
catches white rat-snake, 48;
cheated by jackals, 54, 55,
by son-in-law, 7275,
by wife, 217, 218;
drives lion away, 219;
eaten by Rakshasa, 166;
has devil-dance inside gourd fruit, 384;
his crop spoilt by rice-mortars, 207;
his eight wives, 78;
his tasks, 8487;
killed on journey to heaven, 209;
kills jackal, 55, 56,
paramour, 214;
mutilates servant or son-in-law, 7175;
mutilated, 75;
personates Devatawa, 213;
rears and teaches tom-tom beater, 4951;
scalded, 73, 75;
wives elope, 166

Gamarala’s daughter, and Rakshasa, 457;
killed, 75;
kills nephew, 74;
marries ex-monk, 141;
returns to earth after death, 143

Gamarala’s son, becomes K., 87;
catches shark, 82;
drowns mother-in-law, 228;
escapes from Rakshasa, 82, 83;
his four tasks, 7981;
killed and revived by Yaksani, 81;
life index tree, 78;
taken as demon offering, 79;
taken to heaven, 87;
tries to burn mother, 228, 229

Gamarala’s son-in-law, 71 ff., cuts off Gamarala’s nose, 75;
nose cut off, 71, 72;
tasks given, 71

Gambling, 272, 284, 286;
K. loses kingdom, 249, 252

Game with oranges or pigeons, 95, 97;
ball, 285

Gane, 209

Ga?esa, 42

Garland maker, 250

Garu?a, tame, in Ceylon, 198

Gawin, 210

Ge, 49

Gem-set or magic ring of Naga K. or snake, its powers, 129134;
woman’s, 134

General appoints K., 232;
frightens enemy single-handed, 369372;
Yaksha, 35

Genitive case in Æ or lÆ, 413, 414

Giant (Prince) cures demon illness, 376;
fishes with elephant bait, 451;
his food, 373;
jumps across river or into sky, 373, 375;
kills mad crocodile and leopard, 374,
Yaka, 377;
life in sword, 378, 379;
marries Si?u girl, 377;
throws elephant across Seven Seas, 451;
wife abducted and recovered, 378, 379

Giju-lihini (= rukh), 80;
milk taken, 81

Gini, ge?iyak, 311;
kukul?a, 122

Girl abducted, 299;
and Prince, 112114;
assisted by demon, 448;
by Sun, 104;
bears 100 eggs, 154;
elected as K., 320;
her brilliance, 113, 114;
her cryptic sayings, 112, 114;
needlework, 320;
plots to kill brother, 297299;
reared by crane and weighed daily, 198

Goat, and hyÆna, 354;
eaten by Rakshasa, 169172;
frightens leopard, 440;
made dog, 205

Goddess gives Prince magical power and turtle shell, 301

Gods come to danaya, 144, 145;
must become mortals, 398

Gold or gold coins in dung, 150, 151

Golden bed, 312;
hair of Princess or heroine, 130, 133, 134, 266;
seedling planted, 446

Gol?u-Bayiya, fetches bride, 158, 159;
name changed, 158;
goes for deer dreamt of, 160

Gopalu Devatawa at cattle fold, 62;
emblems, 62;
gives magic power to youth, 63

Gos, forms of, 417

Gourd, devil-dance inside, 384;
swallowed by fish and hawk, 384, 385

Grammar of stories, notes on, 413 ff.

Grateful animals assist men, 131135

Grief, rolling on ground a mark of, 182, 298, 299, 446

Guards, animal, of Apsaras, 182

Habaka trap, 49, 51

Haho, 187

Hair, cuts tree, 443;
floats away in water, 130134, 266;
golden, of man or Princess, 130, 133, 134, 266;
lengthened by pounding, 455;
long, 131133, 135;
line on body, 156

Hanging, 46

Haran?ika, the thief, 41 ff.;
beheads father, 41;
falls from tree, 42

Hare, and jackal’s rice eating, 440;
and parrot, 3;
cuts millet, 187;
fox and wolf in larder, 56;
eyes shown as Princes’, 96;
married to Prince, 187

Hat, three-cornered, story of, 200 ff.;
of K. Raja-Sin?ha, 456

Hatara-maha lula trap, 48, 49, 51

Hayi-wuna, 68

Head, of slave shaved, 272;
to split into pieces, 170, 171;
washing, 48, 255

Heaven, journey to, 87, 208, 211

Hero, difficulty of killing, 438, 439

He??iya or He??irala, 69;
and blind man, 388391;
and Sokka, 457 ff.;
advances money for buying ship and trading, 235239;
bride’s adventure, 343346;
buys Prince, 273, 286;
cheated by boy or Prince, 150, 273291;
his diarrhoea, 458;
refuses profit, 239;
shopkeeper gives dana, 270;
wife cheated, 240, 241

He??iya’s daughter goes to school, 392;
married to Prince, 397;
Princess’s friend, 392

He??iya’s son avoids school, 89, 230;
joins army, 231;
made local K., 232, 233

Hidden treasure, 176, 177;
lighted lamp in chamber, 357;
mode of taking, 169, 170, 177, 178, 355, 357;
takers protected by charmed stones, 177

Hills and trees joined and separated by Act of Truth, 63

Himalaya or himale, 102, 166, 172, 179, 421, 424

Hokka and Gamarala, 292;
Hokki, 352

Horika?aya, born in chank shell, 153;
marries Princess and killed in well, 154

Horoscope, 193, 257, 425, 430

Horse-dung collected on journey, 280, 289, 290, 292

Horse, Minister and Prince, friendship of, 153, 154;
flying (wax), 193 ff.;
flying (wooden), 134, 198, 199;
kept by Rakshasa, 172

Ho?Æ, 414

House-breaking, 41, 43, 44, 336, 338

Human demon offering, 168, 170, 176, 178, 345, 346, 355, 356

Hundred, acres, 361;
bags, 238;
carts, 439;
feet, 135;
lovers, 120;
masuran, 305;
ounces of silver, 111;
pagodas, 131;
pieces, 172;
Princes, 154;
Rakshasas, 434;
rings, 120;
rupees, 151, 408;
seer fishes, 309;
Yakas, 377

Hundred thousands, 226

Hu??uwa, 456

Huniyan Yaka, functions, 176;
gives treasure, 176, 177;
“Sendings” of, 177;
visits woman in man’s disguise, 176

Hunting episode, 302, 303

Hura, 364

Husband displaced by deity, 341;
pushed over precipice, 370372

HyÆna and goat, 354

Identification by ring, 362, 363

Iguana, and lizard, 24;
killed by trapper, 25

Impalement, 257, 312, 338, 438, 451

Imprisonment, demon in reed, 341;
ghost in phial, 341;
Jinni in jar, 342;
Maraya in bottle, 341;
Princess, 315, 326

Inability to learn, 300, 328, 329, 334, 400, 401, 406, 408, 409

Infanticide, 8488, 293

Iswara, 5760;
iswara incantation, 58

Jackal, advice to lion, 448;
and cat, 55;
and deer, 5 ff., 11;
and K., 259, 260;
and tiger and bear, 456;
assists man, 443, 447;
causes death of bull and lion or tiger, 22, 23;
cheats ascetic, 386, 387,
Brahma?a, 387,
crocodile, 448, 449,
hare, 440,
lion, 442,
other jackals, 435,
wolf, 449;
declares excess of females, 259, 260;
feigns death, 11;
frightens tiger or wolf, 441;
gets drunk, 386;
heart burst at lion’s roar, 22;
killed by cultivator, 9,
by Gamarala, 56,
by Vaedda, 7;
must howl, 55, 56;
settles law-suit, 441;
story of, 353;
taken to plough, 54, 55;
untrustworthy, 10

Jacket, skin or shell, removable:—bird, crocodile, dog, 445;
caterpillar, 132;
hare, monkey, 188;
mungus, 435;
turtle, 121126, 301, 302

Jatiya-jamme, 245

Jew becomes K., 382;
recovers lost children and wife, 383

Jewelled ring, 108, 127 ff., 184

Journey to heaven, 87, 208211

Kaekul?u hal, raw-rice, 123

Kahapa?a, 450;
golden, 454,
cultivation of, 263;
= double massa, 454, 455

Kala spells, 307

Kali, 346;
assists K., 197

Kali yuga, 433

Kandeya, palm-sugar maker, 66

Karagama Devi, oath by, 29

Karko?aka, snake K., 252

Karma, doctrine of, 332, 392, 397399

Katirkaman arrests burglars by spell, 69, 70

King, 31, 92, 93;
abandons Q. on journey, 250, 252;
abducts Princess, 103, 108, 130, 132134;
adopts Prince, 195, 197;
afraid of strange ships, 238;
and ascetic find treasure, 358;
and beggar gamble, 249;
and elephant, 294, 295;
and elephant guard, 106108;
and fowls, 258;
and girl plot youth’s death, 299;
and goat, 260;
and golden seedling, 263, 446;
and jackal, 259, 260;
and Minister, 262264, 352, 353;
and monkey, 243247;
and pretended Yaka, 163165;
and Q., 94;
and thieves, 42, 4547, 215, 336;
and sons, 96;
and Treasurer, 261, 262;
appointed through eating cock’s head, 51,
rat-snake’s head, 48;
banished, 382, 397;
banishes Prince, 127, 139;
beaten, imprisoned, and put in stocks, 349351;
beats Q., 260;
becomes firewood seller, 397,
horsekeeper, 250, 252;
beheads Q., 260;
bitten by snake, 250;
blinded by snake’s venom, 436;
buried, 309;
buries infant daughters alive, 293;
cheated by boy, 151,
doctors, 440,
Minister, 263, 264,
monkey, 243247,
Q., 116, 197,
son, 347351;
cremated, 216, 409;
death sentence on Minister, 194,
Prince, 96, 97, 195, 437;
demon K., 35;
deposed, 145;
divorces Q., 152;
drowned, 262, 264, 410, 435;
elopes with Princess, 109;
finds sister’s husband, 251, 252;
flowers stolen, 365;
Gamarala’s son appointed K., 87;
gives three tasks before daughter’s wedding, 362,
two tasks to son, 335;
goes to seize Yaka, 163, 164;
grants Akaragane jungle, 165;
hears law-suits or trials, 39, 40, 294, 295, 391;
killed by potter or smith, 216,
by villagers, 309;
kills tom-tom beaters, 50, 51;
knows animals’ speech, 258;
loses kingdom by gambling, 249, 252;
mad, 261;
marries daughter to beggar, 246,
thief, 46, 47;
marries frog, 434;
necessary for predecessor’s funeral ceremony, 51;
orders Minister to invent credible lies, 352;
provincial K. appointed, 233;
punishes innocent persons, 311, 336338;
rears foundling, 195;
recovers lost family, 381383;
returns to be eaten, 172;
robbed, 41, 44, 347351;
robs subjects, 261, 311;
selected by elephant, 334, 381, 382,
by officials, 51;
receives magic sword, 358;
sends for golden or long-haired Princess, 130134,
Gamarala to kill lion, 218,
turtle for fire-cock, 122;
scheme to poison daughter, 294;
secludes wives in vain, 120;
sets daughter as bait for thief, 46, 47;
son killed in place of Brahma?a, 438, 439;
swallowed by fish, 382;
tom-tom beater appointed K., 48;
unable to decide law-suit, 215;
woman made K., 93, 320

Kingship, provincial, 233

Kinnari, and Prince, 362, 363;
cremated, 308;
death by biting tongue, 308;
detains Prince by spells, 307, 308;
reborn as infant and plant, 308

Ki-roti, 100

Kissing son causes blindness, 437

Knitting scarves, 314, 315

Knox on cobra and polan?ga, 28

Kot, hum?baha, 103; vilakku panak, 357

Ko?a, aided by grateful animals, 362;
cured by Naga maidens, 365, 366,
Princess, 360;
discovers thieves, 360, 365;
marries Princess, 362;
mutilated by brother, 359, 364

Ko?ikapola, 40, 155 (? Polpi?igama)

Kukkapi?iya, 21

Kuluppa?iyak, 396

Kuru?iya, 73, 456

Kurupi?iya city, 18

Laha or lahe, 21, 456

Lament, for hire, 214;
of animals, 298, 299,
man, 446

Lamo, 329

Lamp, standard, containing Prince, 304306;
in treasure chamber, 357

Larin or ridi, value and weight, 452, 453

La?a district, 433

Law-suits, claims, or trials:—Cat and ladle, 111;
deaths of men, 138, 139;
elephant and waterpot, 110, 111;
heard by K., 294, 336;
theft of money, 215;
thieves, 336338;
wife, 39, 40

Leaf, cup, 132, 133, 161;
missive, 231, 232;
plate, 67, 69, 433, 440

Leopard accompanies Prince, 296299;
frightened by boy, 448,
goat or ram, 440, 441;
its ingratitude, 447;
killed by Prince, 374, 375;
“Sending,” 177

Letter, changed, 73, 74, 76, 291;
fixed on tree, 286;
despatched, 73, 76, 231, 232, 251, 268, 269, 294, 315, 316, 328, 332, 393, 394, 401, 439

Leveret married to Prince, 187;
girl in disguise, 188

Life in bird, boy, parrot, sparrow, 437,
plant, 308,
sword, 36, 256, 257, 266268, 378, 379

Life-index:—Assagai, 436,
flower, 35, 78, 81, 254, 257, 265, 268,
herb, 436,
lime tree, 35, 376, 378,
milk, 36,
pool, 35, 36,
tree, 134, 437

Lightning strikes wicked persons, 445

Lime, fruit for repolishing sword to restore life, 37, 257;
magic, 227;
tree as life index, 35, 376, 378

Linschoten on black fowls, 216

Lion, and bull kill each other, 22, 23;
cheated by jackal, 442;
killed by snake’s breath, 456;
or tiger killed or driven off, 219;
roar kills bull and jackal, 22;
taken alive, 285

Lizard, and iguana, 24;
conquers tiger, 448;
killed by Vaedda, 25

Lotus as life-index, 254;
pool, 35, 85, 297, 298, 307

Louse and bug, 30

Lucky and unlucky days, 9

Madahapola, P. B., story by, 5, 27

Madamperala, his cultivation and marriages, 146, 147

Madura K. falls in love with mother, 197

Ma?uwa, 160

Maerum kanawa, 262

Magical, articles:—Areka-nut, 375;
arrow, 375;
art, 197, 199;
bead, 405, 408, 409;
bird, 134, 401;
boat, 133, 134, 267;
bow and arrow, 65;
bridle, 409;
cap, 135;
car, flying, 197;
cat and parrot, 133;
cock, 402, 405, 407409;
cord, 402, 403, 406, 408410;
crocodile, 408;
fishes, 408, 409;
flower, 437;
food, 434;
fowl, 402, 408, 409;
frog, 403;
garden, 402;
garments, 252;
grain of corn, 405;
goat, 408;
hair, 437;
hat, 201 ff.;
horse, flying, 134, 198, 199;
horse, 402, 408, 409;
jackal, 405, 407;
life, 79, 177;
limes, 227;
mosquito, 408;
necklace, 404; 408;
obstacles, 124, 125, 434;
oil, 179;
ring, 129, 131134, 360, 361, 403, 404;
rosary, 409;
sandal tree, 177;
shoes, 135;
spells, 70, 78, 79, 119, 133, 134, 151, 163, 164, 177179, 226, 227, 267, 301, 307, 340, 357, 358, 375, 407, 409, 437, 448;
stone, 177;
sword, 358;
talisman, 135;
thread, 79, 163, 164, 227;
tiger, 408;
tree, 177;
turtle shell, 301, 302.
Power, 62, 408, 410;
of Ga?a, 53;
of Naga maidens, 365, 366;
of Naga or snake’s ring, 129, 130134;
to create raw-rice, 123125;
put into thread, 79,
stone, 177.
Transformations, 401410

Magula or man?gula, 69, 146, 343

Mahage, and paramour, 217, 218;
or mother-in-law escapes burning and gets thieves’ booty, 226, 228

Mahinda IV., K., on powers of Assessors, 446

Mahosadha, 40, 114

Maina carries Prince, 443;
young killed by cobra, 443

Males in excess, 259, 260

Malu, 385

Malwatta High Priest on old coins, 454

Man, and crocodile, 446;
and greedy wife, 99101;
and leopard or tiger, 447;
and snake, 447;
becomes K., 372;
bird form of, 445;
burnt in watch-hut, 161;
carried in bag by demon, 445,
by vulture, 81;
disguised deposes Khan, 135;
enslaved through gambling, 284;
frightens enemy, 371, 372,
tiger, 448;
kills and cooks demon’s daughter, 455;
kills lioness, 219,
monkey and parrot that saved his life, 182;
long-haired, 132;
personates Yaka, 161 ff.;
returns to be eaten, 172;
saves Princess, 371;
thought a demon, 180, 445

Marambe, A. J. W., on Kandian measures, 456

Maraya assists Vedarala, 105, 339;
cheated by him, 340, 341;
present at death-beds, 339

Mariyada Raman, 111;
detects deity, 341

Marriage, conditions, 99, 220, 221, 320, 361, 362;
custom, alleged, 91, 188, 317;
in church, 269;
of Prince to Si?u girl a disgrace, 325;
polyandrous, 18, 21, 158, 159;
postponed, 132134, 197, 198, 268;
to seven sisters in succession, 146;
to sword, 320, 434;
without ceremony, 99, 141

Massa or Masurama, 106, 127129, 136138, 155, 241, 253255, 273, 305, 313315, 328330, 366, 453, 454;
double, 454, 455;
golden, 386, 387, 453, 454;
pretended, 240, 241

Matalana, his robberies and tricks, 347 ff.

Mayama, 115

Measures, Kandian, 456

Medical treatment:—Blindness, 139, 443;
elephant’s madness, 185, 186;
fever, 297, 298;
growth of child, 440;
headache, 372;
pestilence, 37;
pretended illness, 79, 80, 156

Messengers killed, 232

Mice or rats and cat, 447, 448

Mi seeds, magic, 407

Midum Amma, goddess of Rakshasas, 167, 172

Milk, as life-index, 36;
fetched to cure pretended illness, 79, 80

Millet cut by hares, 187

Minis, 118, 119

Minister, 153, 154;
and K., 325, 352, 353;
cheats K., 263, 264;
daughter and Princess, 392 ff.;
death sentence, 194;
killed by K., 262;
seizes throne, 264;
stratagem to save Prince, 307, 308

Minister’s son, accompanies Prince into exile, 286, 291;
appointed Minister, 284;
goes with Prince to trade, 272

Moghul and servant, 75, 76

Mohini cheats Batmasura and saves Siva, 58, 60

Money:—Anna, 444;
cent, 234236;
cowry, 444;
dinar, 215, 320;
earnest, 235;
French, values, 452;
gold, 92, 139, 140, 150, 151;
gold kahapa?a, 263, 454;
masurama, 386, 387, 453, 454;
hidden in thigh, 366,
in dung, 150, 151,
in waist-cloth, 137140;
kahapa?a, 450, 454, 455;
larin or ridi, 452, 453;
massa, double, 454, 455;
massa or masurama, 106, 127129, 136138, 155, 241, 253255, 273, 305, 313315, 328330, 366, 453, 454;
measures for, 244;
muhr (mohur), 399, 452;
pagoda (waragan), 131, 408, 455;
pa?ama, 453, 455;
pound, 234, 236, 239, 243, 244, 249, 291, 452;
pretended, 240242;
rix-dollar, 453, 455;
rupee, 139, 151, 201, 216, 243245, 408, 444, 452, 455;
salliya, 453455;
shahi, 452;
silver, 92, 452455;
toman, 452;
tu??uwa, 152, 454, 455

Monk, and bear foetus, 61;
and pretended Yaka, 164

Monkey, and beggar, 343 ff., 367;
deceives K., 244247;
frightens cultivators and herdsmen, 247;
killed by man whose life it saved, 182;
kills Yaksani, 247;
married to Prince, 188;
outwits turtle, 449

Moon-blindness, 220222

Moorman, and Rakshasa, 168, 169;
his cattle, children and goats, 168, 169;
killed by elephant, 337

Mortars, rice, trample crop, 207209

Mosquito, a goldsmith, 353

Mother-in-law, and daughter-in-law, 225, 228,
burns her, 227229,
cheats her, 240, 241;
drowned, 224, 228

Mouse-deer, hare and parrot, 3, 4;
induces bulls to fight, 23

Mudaliyar, 243247

Muhr, 399, 452

Mungawe, 79

Mungus killed by Brahma?a or widow, 27, 28;
kills polan?ga, 28

Mungus-boy, tricks of, 435

Mutilation, 215, 359, 364, 449;
compact, 71, 72, 7577

Mutu Ko??e, Pearl Fort, 443

Naekata, 246

Naeliya, 29, 456

Naga, a Princess, 327;
K. or cobra assists kind, kills unkind Princess, 104,
gives gold and silver articles, 104,
magic ring, 129, 131134;
power of gem, 129131

Naga maiden captured by hiding clothes, 366;
kills K., 135;
long hair, 135;
maidens restore hands and feet, 365, 366,
steal flowers, 365

Nagarjuna, 409

Nala and Damayanti, 252;
misfortunes due to Kali’s jealousy, 252

Names of husband and wife not mentioned, 102

Nayide, former title of Chiefs’ sons, 441

Needlework of Princess, 314, 315;
Q., 115, 116

Netting animals, 4, 12

Nindema, 165

Nobleman (si?ana), buried, 137;
daughter marries Prince, 377;
son becomes Treasurer, 222;
wife bears turtle, 121, 122

Nonsense tale, 384

Noose of leather or raw hide set for deer, 6, 8, 11, 12

Nose or finger cut off by compact, 71, 72, 75, 76

Nouns, irregularity in terminations, 415;
verbal forms, 416, 417

Oath, 29, 83, 172, 256, 280

Obstacles, magic, 434;
bamboo, charcoal, stone, 124, 125;
egg, fat, milk-sack, needles, pot, soap, water, 434

Offering at hidden treasure, 170, 177, 357;
to hill or tree deity, 212, 213, 370, 372;
to Rakshasa, 172.
See Demon

Oilman claims calf as bull’s, 441

Omens:—Cry of crow, 17,
of cock, 51,
of woodpecker, 6, 7, 12;
injury caused to animals, 196, 197;
counteracted by delay, 7, 196

Omitted incidents, 457

Oriole, golden, eaten by eagle, 16

O?annapahuwa, 158, 159

Paddy or rice dust eaten, 123125, 144, 281, 292

PÆla, 456

PÆya, length, 452, 458

Pagoda (waragan), 131, 408, 455

Palace created, 105, 130135, 437;
underground, 358

Palm-cat and mother, 189, 190

Pamula pe??iya, 41, 149

Pa?ama, 453, 455

PaÑcala K., 51; Q., 154

PaÑcika, General or K. of demons, 35

Pa??itaya killed cobra and saved K., 27

Pa??ukabhaya K., story of, 438

Paramour, 118120, 176, 212218, 296298, 345, 346, 372

Parody, 21, 156

Parrot, and hare, 3;
accompanies Prince, 296298;
assists Brahma?a, 131;
bought by Prince, 128;
escapes from net, 441;
friend of Rakshasa, 180182;
kept by Rakshasa, 172174;
out of sea, 133;
recovers Princess and ring, 130, 131

Participle, form of, 417

Parvati curses Ga?a, 53;
unable to enrich Brahma?a, 398, 399

Pata, 29, 456

Pa?aliputra, 334

Peacock, wooden flying, 90

Pearl Fort, 443;
pearls in hidden treasure, 177,
vomited by birds, 455

Pearson, Dr. J., on name of water-snake, 186

People taken alive out of fishes, 385

Percival, Capt., on coins, 455

Pestilence cured by flower offering, 37

Pigs assist youth who saved them, 361, 362

Pinkama for beggars and cripples, 92

Pisaca kills boy, 448

Pitfall to kill Prince, 330, 335

Plate fragments as money, 240241

Pliny on bear cubs, 61

Poisoning, 134, 189, 255, 256, 294, 315, 327, 330;
poisonous snakes as present to blind K., 436

Polan?ga killed by cobra, 27;
by mungus, 28;
as “Sending,” 250

Polyandry, 18, 21, 158160

Polygamy, 59, 78, 120, 152, 165, 327, 397, 399, 438

Pool as life-index, 35, 36;
at palace gate, 195;
drunk dry, 299;
of Apsarases, 297, 298

Portents:—caw of crow, 17;
crow of cock, 51;
cry of woodpecker, 6, 7, 12;
injury caused to animals, 196, 197

Portraits painted, 433, 434

Pots, household, 141, 244

Potter chosen as K. by elephant and hawk, 382;
frightens enemy, 371;
kills raja, treatment of corpse, 216

Pound, 234, 236, 239, 243, 244, 249, 291, 452

Precepts, Buddhist, 10, 11

Prediction, 48, 51, 193, 258

Pregnancy longings, 8487, 102, 308

Prince, abandoned by mother, 195;
abandons wife, 252, 326, 327;
abduction of wife, 130134, 315, 378, 379;
accompanied or assisted by animals, 131133, 296299, 361, 362;
and ascetics, 117;
and farmer, 76, 77;
and foster-brother, 438;
and He??iya, 273 ff., 286 ff.;
and lion, 285;
and Minister’s son, 272, 283284, 291;
attends school, 300, 363;
avoids pit-fall, 330, 335;
banished, 97, 98, 127, 139, 220, 265, 285, 325, 392;
becomes ascetic, 119,
cow-herd, 287, 301,
cultivator, 265, 268,
drummer, 93,
flute-player, 98,
gardener, 287,
general, 332,
K., 51, 131, 132, 197, 255, 283, 299, 303, 309, 312, 333, 397,
labourer, 76, 77,
shop-keeper, 271,
slave, 272, 286,
Treasurer, 222;
blind at night, 220;
blinded, 443;
born in chank shell, 153;
brilliance of, 114, 254;
buried, 257, 332;
buys advice, 139140,
animals, 127, 129,
wife, 313;
changes letter, 291;
cheated by wife, 118, 119;
cheats He??iya, 273281;
consults magical books, 117;
creates palace and Princess, 130;
cures blindness, 443, 447,
demon illness, 376;
cuts chena, 221;
cuts off leg of ogress, 438;
death sentence, 96, 97, 153, 174, 195, 306, 328, 392, 396;
eats master’s food, 278, 279;
escapes from dangers, 195, 198, 330, 332, 333,
slavery, 283, 291;
elopes with Princess, 195, 198;
falsely charged by step-mother, 9598;
feeds guards of magic tree, 177;
finds Princess in cave, 266, 311;
flies on wax or wooden horse, 193, 198;
frightens thieves, 222, 312;
foundling reared by K., 195;
giant, 373 ff.;
(or man) gives blood to be drunk, 90, 93;
gives master’s goods away, 273, 274;
goes for lotus flower, 297, 298, 307,
turtle-doves, 443,
to trade, 131, 272, 310;
his humble friends, 375;
imprisons wife, 326;
in love with mother, 196, 197;
inside lamp, 304308;
jumps across river, 373;
killed by bear, 53,
by burning his sword, 257, 268,
by villagers, 309,
in well, 154;
kills cattle as deer, 287, 288,
cobra or snakes, 332, 334, 443,
mad crocodile and leopard, 374,
mad elephant, 294,
master, 76,
Prince, 154,
Rakshasas, 434,
robbers and sister, 296, 298,
snakes, 334, 434,
wife through jealousy, 52,
Yaka, 377;
learns women’s deception, 118120;
leaves country, 300;
leaves his own body, 410;
life-index, 254, 257, 265, 268, 376, 378;
life in sword, 256, 266268, 378, 379;
lives with flower mother, 193, 301,
Kinnaras, 307, 308;
marriage to Si?u girl a disgrace, 325;
marries carpenter’s daughter, 93,
girl found in cave, 103, 266,
He??i girl, 291,
Kinnari, 362, 363,
leveret, 187,
low-caste girl, 309,
monkey, 188,
poor girl, 104,
Princess and her two friends, 397, 399,
Princess born from his blood, 117,
Rakshasa’s daughter, 437,
Si?u girl, 377,
village girl, 113, 309;
meritorious because spared by elephant, 307;
mutilated, 77, 98;
poisoned food given, 134, 256, 315, 330;
poisons wife, 327;
ploughs after egret, 276, 277;
puts horse-dung in master’s clothes, 280, 281, 289, 290;
rears egret, 153;
receives advice from teacher, 329,
magic food, 434,
magic ring, 129, 131, 133,
turtle shell, 301;
recovers kingdom, 252;
refuses to marry before sister, 295;
rescues Princess from robbers, 312,
from snakes, 139,
from Yaka, 266;
revived when dead, 257, 268, 298;
revives dead, 434;
rogueries, 273291;
saves city from destruction, 311,
infant sister, 293, 294;
seeks Princess, 268271,
dead wife, 52;
shoots animals, 96, 117, 118;
slaughters enemies, 379;
slavery through gambling, 272, 286;
sleeps while awaiting Princess, 269, 316;
sold for a thousand masuran, 273;
swallowed by crocodile, 297, 298;
takes oath, 280;
tells story, 52;
ties up cattle, 275, 284;
tasks before marriage, 443;
unable to learn, 300, 328, 329;
visits Princess at night, 194

Princes, abandon country, 253, 254;
abduct Princesses, 103;
banished, 96, 97, 265;
born from eggs, 154;
cut chena, 187;
death sentence, 97;
falsely charged by step-mother, 95, 97, 98;
game with oranges or pigeons, 95, 97;
go for turtle-doves, 443,
valuables, 103, 104;
hares’ eyes given as theirs, 96;
identified when guards, 92, 382, 383;
killed on wedding night, 331, 332, 334;
kill snake, 404;
life-indexes, 254, 257;
reared by widow, 91;
revive dead Prince, 257, 268

Princess, and boy-magician, 403405;
and creeper cutter, 316, 317, 319;
and two friends agree to marry teacher, 392 ff.;
and trader, 270, 271, 318;
and Vaeddas, 117119, 269, 270, 317319;
abducted, 91, 130134, 266, 268, 311, 312, 315, 316, 371, 378, 379;
about to marry son, 196;
bait for thief, 46, 47;
becomes Nagaya when poisoned, 327,
shop-keeper, 270, 271;
born from Prince’s blood, 117;
brilliance, 113, 114;
created, 130;
deceives Prince, 118, 119;
disguised to attract husband, 326;
does household work, 321;
dresses as man, 270, 318, 320,
(or girl) elected K., 320;
elopes with fish-owl, 21,
Prince, 195, 198,
thief, 46;
escapes after marriage, 269,
from prison, 326,
from Vaeddas and others, 270, 317, 318;
falsely charges brother-in-law, 364;
fights Ifrit, 409;
finds husband by giving dana, feast or pinkama, 92, 93, 270, 271;
finds long floating hair, 132;
frog, 434;
golden bed of, 312;
golden or long hair floats away, 130133, 266;
hears story, 52;
husbands killed on wedding night, 331, 334;
identifies sons as guards, 92;
imprisoned, 315, 326;
keeps husband’s corpse in coffin, 257;
killed by brother, 298,
cobra, 104,
husband 52, 327;
kills husband, 370;
knits scarves, 314, 315;
learns and teaches sciences, 313, 318;
learns dancing, 326;
marries boy-magician, 405, 407, 408,
brave man, 438,
carpenter’s son, 90, 92,
caterpillar-boy, 132,
eight times, 331, 332,
farmer, 443,
Ko?a, 362,
Minister, 311,
Prince, 154, 302, 377, 397, 399,
Princess, 319, 320,
Sokka, 369,
thief, 46, 47, 323, 399;
needlework of, 320;
ordered to be buried alive, 293;
plots to kill brother, 296298;
poisoned, 327;
polyandry of, 1821;
postpones wedding, 91, 298;
reborn as Naga, 327;
receives wealth from elephant K. or Naga K., 103, 104;
recovered by animals, 130134,
by wax figure, 319;
seizes youth in room, 404;
selects husband, 318;
snakes issue from nostrils, 139;
swoons at Prince’s brilliance, 254;
takes oath, 256;
weighed daily, 194, 198,
weekly, 305;
wife of fish-owls, 21;
writes letter, 268, 316, 393, 394

Princesses, abducted, 103, 108;
buried alive, 293;
daughters of bitch, 102;
live in forest cave, 103, 108;
treatment by cobra or Naga K., 104,
of mother, 103, 109;
steal K.’s flowers, 360, 361;
stratagem to catch sister’s lover, 195

Prognostic, 94, 97, 98, 246

Pronouns avoided, 417

Punishments:—Beating, 214, 260;
beheading, 127, 260, 352, 391, 392;
burning in lime-kiln, 391;
burying alive, 98, 134;
death, 52, 96, 97, 194, 195, 197, 214, 258, 298, 391, 446;
exile, 97, 98, 127, 197, 265, 285, 325, 346;
fine, 215;
flaying alive, 320;
giving as demon offering, 345;
goring by tusk elephant, 337, 338;
hanging, 46;
impalement, 257, 312, 338, 438, 451;
imprisonment, 216;
killing in trap, 49;
mutilation, 71, 72, 7577, 215, 359, 364, 449;
plucking eyes out, 96, 98;
putting in stocks, 347, 348, 351;
throwing down precipice, 97;
trampling by elephant, 307;
turning K. mad, 132

Puseka, 345

Queen, abandoned by K., 250, 252;
abducted, 382;
adopts bought infant, 197;
and daughter do housework, 321;
and girl, 113;
and K., 115, 116, 258, 260;
and thieves, 321323;
and young birds, 94, 97, 98;
assisted by cobra and devas, 104;
Asura or demon figure shown as her child, 152, 154;
banished, 152, 197;
bears chank shell, 152,
hundred eggs, 154;
beaten, 260;
becomes garland maker, 250, 251,
servant, 252;
beheaded, 260;
buys shark, 152;
Chief Q., 304, 327;
compact with Jogi, 408;
does house work, 321;
eats fruit to bear child, 152, 154;
false charges made, 9598;
jealousy, 253;
killed by lightning, 445;
misfortunes caused by deities’ jealousy, 252;
pierces eyes with spike, 96;
recovers lost husband, 251, 252,
and children, 381, 382;
removes thorn in cobra’s mouth, 105;
sells firewood, 397;
sends away Prince, 285, 392;
sends Princes for turtle-doves, 443;
sews shawl, 115, 116;
sold, 382;
teaches women’s subtlety, 115, 116;
tells K. a story, 116;
Treasurer’s wife becomes Q., 262;
turned into mule, 407

Queens, seven, 152;
false charge by six, 152

Races of animals, 442

Rakshasa, and elephant guard, 107;
and men, 166170;
and tom-tom beater, 457;
and Yaka, 169;
boundary of, 169, 172;
burnt, 125;
carried in sack, 168;
creates cake-tree, 167;
deceived by woman, 119, 457;
disguises of, 169171;
drinks pool dry, 299;
eats goats, 169, 172,
his sons or youths, 166, 170172, 178;
jewelled fire-cock stolen, 122, 125;
foolish, 107, 174;
friend of man, 176,
of crane or parrot, 180182;
goddess of (Midum Amma), 167;
gold and silver goods, 107, 172, 174, 181, 182;
guards treasure, 335;
killed by Bhimasena, 436,
by eating charmed body, 179,
by elephant, 108,
on refusing alms, 172;
(or spirits) kill bridegroom on wedding night, 334, 335;
palace of, 82, 172;
protects country, 436;
re-birth from Yaksani’s bosom, 179;
releases man on promise to return to be eaten, or provide substitute, 167170, 172, 176, 178;
robbed by thief, 181,
youth, 174;
unable to eat wakeful boys, 173;
wife elopes, 175;
youths save travellers, 83

Rakshasas abduct Princess, 133;
animals, dwellings and habits of, 172, 174;
driven away by man, 438;
eat Gamaralas, 166;
exceed Yakas in power, 169, 172, 179;
fatal fight of, 166;
not in Ceylon, 172;
oath not to eat visitors, 83

Rakshasi abducts Princess, 134;
afraid of Moorman, 168;
assists man or Prince, 434, 438;
becomes bee, 134;
begs cakes, 167;
buried alive, 134;
carries Rakshasa in sack, 168;
magic boat of, 133, 134;
marries youth, 175

Ram frightens leopard, 441

Rat, and turtle, 9, 12;
assists deer to escape, 11, 12,
Brahma?a or Prince to recover stolen ring or talisman, 131135.
Rats dig tunnel, 326

Rat-snake, white, eating head confers sovereignty, 48

Reaping custom, 147

Re-birth, 35, 37, 52, 60, 179, 228, 229, 308, 327, 332

Removable animal jacket, shell or skin:—Ass, bird, crocodile, dog, woman’s skin, 445;
caterpillar, 132;
hare, monkey, 188;
mungus, 435;
turtle, 121126, 301, 302

Return to earth after death, 52, 143, 227, 228

Rewards by K. or Princes, claimed falsely, 375, 451;
daughter’s hand, 46;
daughter’s hand and half or share of kingdom, 46, 47, 295, 312, 371;
district and elephant’s load of goods, 107, 164, 165, 350;
district, elephant’s load of goods, and a thousand masuran, 366;
elephant’s load of goods, 218, 219, 266, 306, 360;
five hundred masuran, 255;
kingship and offices, 122;
Office of Commander-in-Chief or Minister, 372;
offices, 186;
presents or wealth, 353, 374, 375, 440;
Treasurer’s post, 222

Rhampsinitus K., story of, 46

Rice, dust eaten, 123, 125, 144;
field custom, 142, 147;
mortars tied up for trampling crops, 207, 209;
pounded at grave, 448;
raw, 123125

Ridi (larin) value and weight, 452, 453

Ring, as trophy, 119, 120;
identification by, 197, 362, 363;
in well, 445;
jewelled, of K., 106, 107, 184;
magic, becomes Prince, 403, 404,
cures mutilated youth, 360,
turns things to gold, 133;
power of Naga or snake’s ring, 129, 134;
sent in water-jar, 361363

River God saves man, 434

Rix-dollar, 453, 455

Roads, bad and good, 272, 286, 292

Robe hidden in thigh, 366;
of Apsaras or Naga maiden concealed, 366

Robin, black, killed, 17

Rolling on ground, a mark of grief, 298, 299, 446

Royal Council, 327

Royal Preceptor, 328, 331

Rukh, 81, 198

Rupee, 139, 151, 201, 216, 243245, 408, 444, 452, 455

Saddhunanda Sthavira, story by, 272

Sakra as god of death, 87, 88,
old man, 87, 145;
eats dana and leaves presents, 145;
gives fruit to be eaten to bear son, 154;
prevents arrow from falling, 49;
sends rain, 14;
white throne of, 14

Sale of child, 197;
land, 136;
Q., 382

Sali, Prince, marriage of, 309

Salliya, 453455

Sannyasi, killed by Yaka, 79;
performs spell for birth of children, 78

Sapta-Kanyas, 197

Sawu-sarana, saw-sara?ak, 400, 421

Scarecrow, 39

Scarves knitted by Princess, 314, 315

School, 35, 89, 90, 115, 168, 173, 230, 231, 234, 300, 392, 400, 406, 407;
at pansala, 363

Sciences learnt, by boy, 115,
Princess, 313,
Yakas, 35;
taught by Princess, 318

Seed and out-turn, 457

Semi-consonants, omission or misuse of, 162

Senasura, as leopard and polan?ga, 250;
his jealousy, 252;
induces beggar to gamble, 249

Sendings, animal, 451;
by Senasura, 250;
by Yaka, 177

Sentence, irregularity of arrangement, 418;
seven headings, 418

Seruwa, 456

Seven, amu?as, 147;
blows, 348;
boxes, 131;
brides, 146;
caskets, chests, 437;
chenas, 146;
children, 121;
cocks, 409;
cubits, 133;
days, 68, 69, 84, 93, 169, 215, 385;
demons, 371;
divine maids, 197;
fishes, 409;
fish-owls, 1821;
magicians, 409;
marriages, 331;
padlocks, 119;
patas, 29;
pieces, 22, 170;
pots of arrack, 306;
Princes, 127, 187, 265, 331;
Princesses, 301, 360;
Queens, 152;
seas, 157, 451;
sons, 230, 313;
wazirs, 97;
wet-nurses, 373;
widows, 364;
wives, 78;
women, 187;
years, 48, 409, 443.
Seventy-five masuran, 305

Shahi, Persian coin, value, 452

Shark bought, 152;
caught and eaten, 82;
swallows chank, 152

Sheep’s burning fleece fires buildings, 451

Shillings, 453, 455

Ship bought, 234236;
swallowed by fish, 385

Shooting, 49, 64, 65, 96, 153, 253, 270

Sickle gets fever, 446

Sisters, seven married in turn, 146

Si?ana, buried, 137;
daughter married by Prince, 377;
reduced to poverty, 240;
son becomes Treasurer, 220222;
wife bears turtle, 121,
buried, 241

Siva, and Batmasura, 57 ff.;
and Parvati, 398;
causes bridegrooms to be killed, 334;
his bull visits earth, 211;
saved by Mohini, 5860;
split open, 60;
teaches soothsaying, 58;
tells story to wife, 53

Siwurala assists travellers, 142, 143;
celestial cars sent for him, 143;
wife returns after death, 143

Six, acres, 76;
bulls, 73;
children, 139;
days, 389391;
friends, 436;
maunds, 216;
months, 133, 134, 197, 343;
sons, 8487.
Sixty yalas, 71

Skin jacket or shell, removable, 123, 126, 132, 188, 301, 302, 435, 445

Sky near earth, 433

Slavery, 273 ff., 284, 286;
slave’s head shaved, 272,
sold for 1,000 masuran, 273

Smelling heads, 382

Smith makes bow and arrow, 153,
trap, 49

Smoke eaten by deities, 436

Snake, and man who saved it, 447;
assists beggar, 185, 186;
bought by Brahma?a or Prince, 127, 131;
breath kills elephant and lion, 456;
deities ate men, 228;
deity burns lovers, 120;
drives elephant mad, 185;
gives dog’s form to girl, 445,
magic ring, 129, 131134,
power to understand animals’ speech, 260;
issues from nostril of Princess or Q., 334;
killed or cut in two, 228, 327, 332, 334, 434;
K. bites and disguises Nala, 250, 252;
kills bridegroom on wedding night, 332334;
venom blinds K., 436

Sokka, beggar, story of, 367 ff.;
frightens enemy, 369;
kills flies and thought a murderer, 367;
plot to kill wife, 369;
killed by her, 370

Sokka (Prince), and He??iya, story of his slavery, 285 ff., 457, 458

Son, and mother, 223 ff.,
drowns mother-in-law, 224;
killed instead of intended victim, 438, 439;
made Treasurer, 228;
wife burnt, 227, 229

Son-in-law cheats and mutilates Gamarala, 7175;
mutilated, 71;
(or servant) scalds father-in-law or master, 73, 76

Sons deceived by sham money, 242;
identified when guards, 92, 382, 383

Soothsayer, and boy, 355;
finds hidden treasure, 355;
pretended, becomes sub-K., 437, 438;
robbery explained by, 45

Soothsaying studied by Prince, 117;
taught by Siva, 58

Soul in cage, 445;
in dead body, 410

South, residence of smoke-eating gods, 436

Sovereign, 452

Sparrows’ or swallows’ nestlings killed by spines or thorns, 94, 97

Spell, 58, 59, 79;
Kala, 307;
protective, 119, 177, 178, 226, 227;
to bear children, 78;
to cause horse to void coins, 151;
to find lost property, 437;
to find or open treasure chamber, 357, 358;
to give magic power to articles, 375, 407;
to keep off demons, 177, 178;
to kill Rakshasa, 179;
to perform desired acts, 301, 375;
to prevent movement, 70, 307, 340;
to restore human form, 409;
to revive mother, 448;
to sail boat, 133, 134;
to seize Yaka, 163, 164

Spirit, human, enters and revives dead animals, 408, 410;
man’s spirit leaves body, 409, 410

Splitting stomach, 60, 74

Statue, wax, made, 319

Step-mother falsely charges Princes, 95, 97, 98;
pierces eyes with spike, 96

Stocks constructed, 347, 348;
maker and K. put in them, 348, 351

Stone-bow, 253

Stones as coins or valuables, 242

Stories, how written, 413;
story told, 52, 53, 116, 381, 382

Subject governed by wisin, 414

Subjunctive, form of, 417

Subtlety of women, 115, 116, 118120

Sulambawati city, 19

Sun God, and fish owls, 20;
assists girl, 104;
moon and wind, story of, 433

Swapna-malaya, 415, 417;
on length of pÆya and watch, 452

Swimming, 39, 82, 83, 298, 299, 379

Sword, becomes wooden, 97;
life in, 36, 256, 257, 266268, 378, 379;
magic, 358, 409;
marriage, 320, 434

Tailor’s clothes, story of, 440

Talisman, 135

Tamalitta, 346, 433

Tamarinds sown, 263

Tambi, innocent, executed, 338

Tasks given:—To girl or potter—to bring bear’s hair or milk, collect mustard seed or pulse, bring tiger’s milk, 443, 444;
to husband—to bring bear’s, elephant’s, giju-lihini’s milk, and wrestle with Yaksani, 79, 81;
to Prince, two, 335,
three, 363, 443, 444;
to servant, or son-in-law, 71, 76;
to wife,—to bear son, 326;
to youth,—to bring Naga girl, 135,
before marriage to collect mustard seed, 362,
plough yam enclosure, 361,
select Princess in dark, 362

Tavalama, 68, 69, 250

Teacher and girl pupils, 392396;
cheated by magician-pupil, 401409

Ten, children, 165;
cowries, 444;
days, 201, 368;
flies, 367, 368;
marriages of woman, 99;
masuran, 314;
men, 448;
peasants, 442;
pingo loads, 148;
pounds of fritters, 434

Texts of stories, 419 ff.

Thief becomes K., 323;
beheads brother or father, 41, 44, 46;
elopes with Princess, 46;
falls from tree, 42, 45;
hanged, 46;
hides stolen money, 215;
impaled, 338;
killed by Prince, 298;
kills parrot that saved his life, 180, 182;
married to Princess, 46, 47, 323, 399;
mutilated, 215;
personates K., 349,
Yaka, 162164,
Rakshasa, 181;
plot to kill Prince, 296, 297;
puts carpenter and K. in stocks, 348, 351;
rides tiger, 456;
robs Yaka, 37;
scalds sleeping man, 451;
steals K.’s clothes, 348350,
led ass, 206;
thrown down precipice, 371;
tied to corpse and thought a Yaka, 179, 180

Thieves cheat each other, 321324;
killed by Prince, 296;
made motionless by spell, 70;
robbed of booty, 222, 225226, 228, 229;
steal flowers, 360, 361

Thigh split and money or robe hidden in it, 366

Thirsts, 90, 254

Thousands:—Archers 125;
bags of rice, 236;
dinars, 215;
gold kahapa?as, 454;
Kinnaris, 363;
leagues, 133;
masuran, 106, 127129, 155, 273;
muhrs, 399;
ounces of silver, 111;
pagodas, 408;
pounds, 234, 236, 249, 291;
ridis, 453;
robbers, 125;
rupees, 139, 151, 444;
slaves, 151;
stolen goods, 226

Thread magic, 79, 163, 164, 227

Three, animal guards, 182;
arrows, 437;
bags of masuran, 254;
brothers, 173;
children, 105;
cornered hat, 201;
countries, 254;
cultivators, 189;
days, 45, 170, 269;
districts, 303;
doors, 182;
flowers, 254;
girls, 393;
gold coins, 139;
gryphons, 444;
houses, 39, 216;
hundred cakes, 39;
magic obstacles, 123125, 434;
masuran, 136;
meats, 385;
men, 118, 200, 442;
mi seeds, 407;
months, 218, 311, 312, 350, 378;
omens, 196;
paths, 35;
pieces, 332;
persons, 363, 445;
Princes, 253, 443;
rogues, 205;
ships, 310;
sons, 443;
tasks, 362, 363, 443, 444;
thieves, 336;
thousand rupees, 444;
times, 307;
trees, 205;
truths, 354;
turtle-doves, 443;
widows, 123125;
women, 118;
Yakas, 35;
years, 91, 340, 410

Three-cornered Hatter’s bull made goat, 200;
his revenge, 201 ff.

Throne of Sakra, 14

Ti, 370, 416

Tiger, and man or musk-deer who saved it, 446, 447;
assists Prince, 443;
fights lizard, 448;
foolish, loses crop, 446;
frightened by animals, 441,
man, 455, 456;
ridden by man, 456

Toman, Persian, value, 452

Tom-tom beater and Gamarala and Rakshasa, 457;
becomes K., 48, 49;
beaters killed, 49;
beating, 50

Tongue bitten by man or woman, 226, 229, 308

Tortures:—Burying alive, 98;
impaling, 257, 312, 338, 438, 451;
pouring boiling oil into wounds, 98;
scourging with thorns, 98;
thirty-two, list of, 449

To?agamu city, 21

Transformations:—Bitch into golden pumpkin, 103,
precious stones, 105;
boy and magician, 401409;
of man, 409;
Princess and Ifrit, 409;
Q. into mule, 407;
woman into gold stool, 104

Transliteration, table of, 419

Travellers’ shed (ambalama), 35, 73, 223

Treasure, hidden, discovered by Sannyasi, 79,
soothsayer, 355;
guarded by Yaka, 79,
by Jinni, 335;
human flesh offering to demon in charge, 79, 170, 355;
procedure on taking, 79, 177, 178, 357;
revealed by Yaka, 176, 177

Treasurer, and mad K., 261, 262;
boy appointed, 239,
rich man, 228,
Si?u man, 222;
seizes throne, 262

Tree, as life-index, 35;
bears clothes, 150;
cut with hair or wax hatchet, 443;
deity personated, 212, 215;
or figure as judge or witness, 215, 216

Tri-Sin?hala, 303

Tun pas-wissak, 305

Tunnel dug by rats, 326

Turtle, 29;
and deer, 512;
and rat, 912;
carried by crane or geese, 442;
disguised Prince, 301, 302;
goes for jewelled Fire-cock, 122125;
marries Princess, 122;
out-witted by monkey, 449;
receives three magic obstacles, 123125;
turtle shell burnt, 126

Turtle doves brought from Pearl Fort, 443;
turtle dove or pigeon kills mate or young, 1315

Turtle Prince, 301303;
becomes K., 303;
hunting episode, 302, 303

Tu??uwa, 152, 454, 455

Twelve, amu?as, betel-creepers, calves, dogs, haunches of venison, 71, 73;
cubits, 132;
fathoms, 132;
furrows, 76;
pearls, 177;
persons, 119;
plates of rice, 119;
sacks, 238;
soldiers, 232;
years, 131, 321, 333;
years’ drought, 447

Twenty-five years, 138, 301

U?akkiya, 156

Udaya, dawn mountain, 362

Uma and Batmasura, 57, 58

Uncle = boy’s father, 356

Ungrateful men kill animals that assist or save them, 182

Unlucky day, 341

Vaedda, and deer, 6, 7;
and iguana, 24, 25;
and Princess, 117, 119;
finds Princesses in cave, 102, 103

Vaeddas and Princess, 269, 270, 317319

Vedarala, cheats Maraya, 339 ff.;
prescription of, 21;
stuck to bullock’s skull, 66, 67

Vibhisana, K., supplies young Garu?a to Brahma?a, 198

Videha K., 51

Vikramaditya, story of, 334

Villager buried, 68, 218;
corpse left at cemetery, 179, 225, 228;
cremated, 308;
fall on journey to heaven, 209211

Vow, 345, 369371

Vowels shortened, 417

Vulture carries off elephant and man, 81;
rears children, 436

Walaha, derivation, 61

Wal-bowa, wild cat, 55

Wan?sadipati, 19, 245

Wasa, 20, 148

Washerman, cheated and robbed, 349, 350;
rears and instructs tom-tom beater youth, 4951

Watch, length, 451, 452

Watch-hut, 62, 63, 65, 66, 148, 161, 217, 222

Water, ordered to stop running, 445;
thirst, 254

Waterhen, an areka-nut trader, 353

Wax flying horse, 193 ff.;
melted, 195

Weaver appointed Minister, 372;
frightens enemy, 371, 372;
kills demons, 371,
tiger, 219;
marries Princess, 371

Wedding customs, 64, 66, 188

Weighing Princess or girl, 194, 198, 305

Wheel, turning on, 450

Widow kills mungus which saved her child, 27, 28;
witch or ogress abducts Princess, 130134

Wife beaten, 151, 260;
cheated, 240242;
name not mentioned, 102

Wijaya-Bahu paid kahapa?as for relic casket, 454

Wolf, fox and hare in larder, 56;
out-witted by jackal, 449

Woman abandons blind husband, 339;
abducts Princess, 130, 131134, 378;
appointed K., 93;
becomes gold stool, 104;
burnt, 225, 227;
cheats ascetics, deities, men, 118, 120,
Badawi, 435;
dancing, 155, 157;
death sentence, 391;
divorced for greediness, 99,
idleness, 146,
sterility, 78;
elopes, 39, 160;
frightens demon-expeller, thieves, servant, 226, 229;
impaled, 257;
kills son, 439;
many marriages, 99, 158, 160;
prays for husband’s blindness, 212, 213, 215, 216;
pushes husband over precipice, 371, 372;
reaps millet, 147;
rears lost children, 380, 381;
returns to earth after death, 143;
son assisted by Maraya, 105, 339

Woodpecker, and deer, 5 ff.;
makes evil omens, 6, 7, 12

Wrestling, 81, 82

Yaka abducts Princess, 266, 311;
afraid of Rakshasa, 169, 172, 179;
at burial place, 179;
causes illness, 376;
chief, general or K., 35;
deceived by woman, 120;
eats corpse, 36,
people, 337;
gives wealth, 176, 177;
in log, 217;
in tree, 169;
killed by Prince, 377,
by wife, 36;
kills treasure seeker, 79;
life in sword, 36;
mode of invocation, 163, 164;
not usually man-eating, 36, 172;
personated, 162, 164;
“Sendings” of, 177;
visits woman in guise of man, 176

Yaka, pretended, 161 ff.;
attempts to seize him, 163, 164;
carries off articles and bride, 162;
grants made to him, 165

Yakadura, tongue bitten by pretended demoness, 226

Yakas attend school, 35;
emblems, 35;
learn sciences, 35,
life-indexes, 35;
cultivate, trade, marry women, 36, 37;
forms of, 237

Yaksani bears Rakshasa by bosom, 179;
has no tongue, 226;
her wealth, 247;
killed by monkey, 247;
kills and revives man, 81, 82;
pretended, 226;
wrestles with man, 81, 82

Yala, 19, 71, 456

Yama, 88, 327

Yogi deceived by woman, 120

Young birds killed by step-mother, 94, 97, 98

Youth, banished for uselessness, 220;
becomes K., 132, 135, 145, 334;
conceals coins inside thigh, 366;
elopes with Rakshasa’s wife, 175;
frightens thieves, 222;
jumps into Rakshasa’s mouth, 171;
kills snake issuing from wife’s nostrils, 334;
long hair of, 132;
made Treasurer, 222;
marries Princess, 361, 362;
mutilated by brother, 359, 364;
performs K.’s tasks, 361, 362;
robs and escapes from Rakshasa, 174, 175;
set afloat on raft, 149;
taken alive out of fish, 299

Youths, and Rakshasa, 171, 173175;
change his sons’ clothes, 173;
eaten by R., 171, 178;
not eaten when awake, 173

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