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400 SAMAGRA TILAK - 2 • THE ARCT1C HOME
Lignana's veiw thereon, 135, Night Polar : light and darkness
136; primarily denote sacri- in, 39; shorter than six mon-
ficers for nine or ten months, ths, but longer than twenty-
136; compared to Roman four hours, 45; of the gods
Novemsides, Celtic Maid in the Vedas and the A vesta,
of Nine Forms, and the 136, 141; long, safely reach-
nine steps of Thor in the ing the other end of, 104;
Norse mythology, 329. apprehensions regarding its
Nava-prabhramshana :the glid- end, 105; continuous, 147.
ing down of the ship on the Night-sacrifices : Ratri-sattras
Himalaya, 316, 317. and Ati-ratra sacrifices, 185.
Navanitra: a nine days' sacirfice, Nine-fold : earth, ocean and
168. sky, 208;
Nebulous : matter in the Nine Forms : Maid of, 330.
universe, described as watery Ninety-nine : forts of V!itra,
vapour in the Vedas, 290. 180, 201; rivers crossed by
Neco : Pharoah, or king of Indra, 180.
Egypt, 119. Nir-riti : the region below the
Neolithic : the new Stone earth, 213.
age distinguished from the Nivids : short Sutras about
Palaeolithic age, 8; its Indra, 200.
probable commencement from Non-Aryan races : may be
5000 B. C., 10. Arctic in origin, 336, 352.
-Aryan races in Europe, Nordkyn : the North Cape in
dolicho-cephalic and brachy- Europe, sixty-seven days'
cephalic, ancestors of the continuous night at, 46.
present European races, 12; North pole : The cradle of the
their culture compared with human race, Dr. Warren's
Indo-Germanic culture, 14; book, 5, 339, 353.
not autochthonous in Novaia Zemlia : submerged
Europe, 14. part of Arctic land, 33.
Nether : region or regions November :the eve of commen-
below the earth, known to cement of the ancient Celtic
Vedic bards, 212; conceived year, 325.
as dark, bottomless. or like Novemsides: nine Roman gods,
an inverted tub in the Vedas 329.
249-252. Numa :reform in the Roman
Newcomb ( Prof. ) : on the calendar by adding two
extravagance of Croll's calcu- months to the former ten
lations, 28. months, 161, 324.