[564] Spencer and Gillen, Native Tribes of Central Australia, p. 188, etc.

[565] Matthews, Navaho Legends, index, s.v. Mountains; article "Bengal" in Hastings, Encyclopædia of Religion and Ethics; Tylor, Primitive Culture, ii, 260; Hollis, The Nandi, p. 48.

[566] Hopkins, Religions of India, pp. 358 ff., 537, and Journal of the American Oriental Society, September, 1910.

[567] On a general relation between gods and local hills see Rivers, The Todas, p. 444.

[568] Jastrow, Religion of Babylonia and Assyria, pp. 541, 638; cf. Isa. xiv, 13. Many Babylonian temples, considered as abodes of gods, were called "mountains."

[569] Hopkins, in Journal of the American Oriental Society, loc. cit., where the mythical mountains of the Mahabharata are described.

[570] Iliad viii, 2 al.

[571] Bastian, "Vorstellungen von Wasser und Feuer," in Zeitschrift für Ethnologie, i; Tylor, Primitive Culture, 2d ed., ii, 209 ff., 274 ff.; W. R. Smith, Religion of the Semites, lecture v.

[572] Polybius, vii, 9.

[573] Num. v.