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CONTENTS.

SUBJECT.	PAGE
Chapter XL.—Worship of the Great Lord Sanskrit: Maheshvara, a title of the god Shiva. ... ... ...	95—9?
Chapter XLI.—Enumeration of diverse incantations, Sacred Formulas Sanskrit: Mantras. (Diverse Lore Sanskrit: Nana Vidya.) ... ... ...	98—9?
Chapter XLII —Description of investing a phallic emblem with the holy thread (Sacred thread rite for Shiva Sanskrit: Shiva-pavitrarohanam; an annual purification ritual where a consecrated thread is offered to the deity.) ... ...	99—10 ?
Chapter XLIII —Description of the rite of investing an image of Vishnu The Preserver deity in the Hindu trinity. with the holy thread (Sacred thread rite for Vishnu Sanskrit: Vishnu-pavitrarohanam.)	102—10 ?
Chapter XLIV.—Contemplation of the God with form and the formless God ... ... ...	105—10 ?
Chapter XLV.—Characteristic marks of Salagrama Stones Sacred ammonite fossils found in the Gandaki River, considered natural symbols of Vishnu. ...	107—11 ?
Chapter XLVI.—Adoration of the deity presiding over homesteads Sanskrit: Vastu; the traditional Indian system of architecture and placement. ... ... ...	110—11 ?
Chapter XLVII.—Essential features of a divine temple or of a palace ... ... ...	113—11 ?
Chapter XLVIII.—Installations of divine images... ...	117—12 ?
Chapter XLIX.—Discourse on Yoga Spiritual practices intended to unite the individual soul with the divine. and acts of piety ...	126—130
Chapter L.—Discourses on charities and gift-makings, etc.	130—137
Chapter LII.—Regulations of Atonement Rites Sanskrit: Prayaschittas; rituals performed to purify oneself from sins or errors.	137—14 ?
Chapter LIII —Traits of conduct of men marked by the several kinds of Mystic Treasures Sanskrit: Nidhis; types of prosperity or spiritual wealth. ... ...	142—143
Chapter LIV.—Progeny of Priyavrata A legendary king from Hindu mythology. and incidental description of the Seven Islands of the Earth The mythological division of the world into seven concentric island-continents (Sapta-dvipa). ... ...	144—145
Chapter LV.—Description of the Geographical situations of the different countries of the earth, as well as of India with its physical features ... ... ...	145—146
Chapter LVI.—Enumeration of the names of princes of the continent of Plaksha One of the seven mythological island-continents mentioned in Hindu cosmology., etc. ... ... ...	147—148
Chapter LVII.—Cosmology of Hell and the nether regions ...	148—149
Chapter LVIII.—Positions and dimensions of the sun and other planets ... ... ...	149—151
Chapter LIX.—Discourses on Astrology; presiding deities of the different planets and constellations of stars, situations of Yoginis Female semi-divine beings or spiritual forces whose position changes with time. on the different days of the fortnight, etc. ...	152—156
Chapter LX.—Discourses on the period of influences of the different planets with that of the sun ... ...	157—158
Chapter LXI.—Influences of the moon in her different mansions ... ... ... ...	159—160
Chapter LXII.—Discourses on Duration of the Ascendant Sanskrit: Lagnamana. and determination of what one ought or ought not to do from the stable or mobile character of the Ascendant Sanskrit: Lagna; the zodiac sign rising on the eastern horizon at a specific time. ... ...	160—16 ?