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seasons, the moon-phases, from Magha 28 f.
southern and northern cour- Southern India : the system of
ses of the sun were the measuring the year, month
main contrivances in the and days explained in Kala
measurement of time in early Sankalita 8.
days 9. Spencer (Herbert) : English
Shalaha : a sacrificial unit of philosopher, in his ' Socio-
time 154. logy' speaks of the many
Shalivahan : a Hindu ruler, his objects like the dawn,
era 4. storm, the rising and setting
Shankaracharya : the time of of the sun that attracted the
the overthrow of Buddhism mind of the primitive man
and Jainism by him and 79; non-Aryan savage races
Kumarila Bhatta shows the believe the milky way to be
chronology of history of the river-path of spirits 84.
mankind l. Stars ( leading ) : ' milestones
~hraut Sutras : ordering to of the heavens ' termed by
begin gavam ayamam and Max Muller 26.
like sacrifices simultaneously Sun : the southern and northern
15, 16. courses of and the phases
~hu!fhruta : a Hindu pioneer of the moon, the changes in
of medicine and surgery, his the seasons were the main
Sutra-sthana says that the year contrivances in the measure-
began from Magha 28; his ~nt of time in early days 9.
enumeration and description Surya Siddhant : Whitney's
of the seasons and months notes on 8.
50, 51. Sfltra : one of the tour Vedic
Sidereal and tropical years : literary period divisions fixed
difference between the two by Max Miiller 2.
14, 15.
Svarasaman days : three sacri-
Smith : compiler of ' the Dicti-
ficial ceremony days by the
onary of Classical Mytho-
end of the sixth month 154.
-lo~' reference to the legend
of the Br.iQn 75 f. T
Solar and lunar year : adjust- Taittirtya Sarphita mentions
:Qlellt of days I 2. the intercalary month 12;
Soma : ' Haoma ' of Parsis Bentley fixed the date to be
108. 1426 B. C. but Ti~ak refuting
Somakara : quotes Garga show- Bentley's date fixed it to be
ing the year-beginning to be 2350 B. C. 45.