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386 SAMAGRA TILAK- 2 • THE ARCTIC HOME
15; not of Neolithic origin, satisfactorily explained by the
361; origin of, lost in geolo- Arctic theory, 260; their three
gical antiquity, 365. stations, the third hidden,
-Race and people, their unity explained, 271-272; their
in primitive times, 2; contro- achievements said to be
versy regarding the original ancient, that is, inter-Glacial,
type of, 13; Vedic, settled 377.
in Central Asia in the Asia : Northern, the glaciation
Orion period, 345; primitive, of, and milder climate in, 11 ;
interglacial and not post- Central, the theory of the
glacial in origin, 355; Euro- original Aryan home in,
pean Neolithic, not progres- challenged by Poshe and
sive but retrogressive savages, Penka, 4; Taylor's view, 4;
361; origin of and differentia- Rhys' view, 335; Indo-Iranian
tion from other human races, settlements in, not primitive,
lost in geological antiquity, 320, 344.
365. Astral theory : explaining Vedic
Ashvina-shastra : a recitation myths, 199.
67, 68; a prize, in the race of Astronomers : Hindu, locate
matutinal deities, 244. Meru at the North Pole, 55;
Ashvins : a dual matutinal deity chronology adopted by, 347.
in the Veda, their path, 61; Atharavan: an ancient sacrificer,
time' of singing the hymn or 130-132.
prayer of, 67; rescuers of Atharva Veda: about night, 117;
Dirghatamas, 138-139; phy- describes Brihaspati, 155, 318;
sicians of gods, explained by describes the sun, 140, 158,
Max Muller as restorers of 292, 293, 312; explains yuga,
the winter sun, 199, 244; 158, 393, 394; nine earths,
their double equipment, nine oceans, nine skies menti-
boat and golden chariot, oned, 319; ten ancient gods
225; help Indra in his fight mentioned, 319.
with Vri_tra, 244-245; their Ati-agni~htoma : a Soma-sacri-
exploits and character, 246- fice, 168.
248; save their proteges from Ati-n\tra, a Soma sacrifice, 168;
bottomless darkness, 248- introduces and concludes
249; inexplainable by the a sattra, 170, 187;
vernal theory, 249-253; safely one of the night sacrifices,
deliver Saptavadhri from ten 173-17 4, 17 5 ; extraction and
months' confinement in the purification of Soma juice
womb of his mother, 254-257; therein at night, 173-174;