Omens, knowledge of—I. [278]; of approaching battle—I. [411].

Ordeal, trial by—II. [40].

Owls and crows, enmity between—II. [64], and note.

Ox, the, abandoned in the forest—II. [27].

Palace, below the sea—II. [267], and note, [289].

Pandora, Indian—I. [238] note.

Párasíkas, the, subdued by Udayana—I. [151].

Parrot who knew the four Vedas—II. [19].

Páśupata, a follower and worshipper of Śiva in one of his forms as the supreme deity of the Hindu triad—I. [337], [338], [398], [558]; II. [94], [140], [146], [211], [223], [324], [326], [352], [353], [450].

Páśupata ascetic, equipment of—II. [146].