Dewa (deities), [88] (note)
Divination, used by the tiger, [159], [160];
to ascertain a child’s horoscope, [333];
for medical purposes, [409]–414;
various forms of, [535]–561;
thieves discovered by, [537]–542;
with magic squares, [555]–558;
with aspect-compasses, [558]–561
Diving, ordeal by, [542]–544
Divining rod, [542]
Dogs, hunting, [181], [182];
lucky, [182]; unlucky, [183];
wild, [183]
Dragon, mythical, surrounding the world, [6];
dragons, the cause of floods and eclipses, [10]–12;
associated with mountains, [13], [14];
the cause of landslips, [14];
as aspect-compasses, [146], [561]
Dreams, omens from, [142], [144], [305], [562], [563];
legend illustrating the importance attached to, [563]–566
Dress, description of an old-time raja’s, [29]–32;
taboos connected with, [33], [34];
of dancing girls, [460], [461], [464];
of actors, [517]–521
Dugong, ideas about the, [307], [308]
Durian, ideas and ceremonies connected with the, [197]–199