supposed to be lost by contact with menstruous women, x. 81
Viscum album, common mistletoe, xi. 315 sqq.
—— quernum, xi. 317
Vishnu invoked at rain-making, i. 283;
a Brahman sacrificer supposed to become, i. 380;
embodied in the Salagrama, a fossil ammonite, ii. 26, 27 n.;
supposed to pervade the Holy Basil (tulasi), ii. 26;
mock human sacrifice in the worship of, iv. 216
Vision, charm by means of eagle's gall to ensure good, i. 154;
sharpness of, conferred by dragon-stone, i. 165 n. 6