INDEX.
205
U | |
Urvasî and Purûravas, story of, 50 | |
meaning of the myth, 52 | |
other myths of like meaning, 82 | |
Ushas, the Dawn Maiden, 22 | |
= Cinderella, 185 | |
V | |
Varuna, the All-surrounder, hymn to, 22 | |
prototype of Ouranos, 85 | |
Vedas, the, 12, 14, 50 | |
Velent, sword made by him, | |
= Jack the Giant Killer's, 192 | |
Vivien and Merlin, 97 | |
Vritra, the dragon = the Python, 95 | |
W | |
Wantley, the dragon of, 95 | |
Water- Bulls, 163 | |
story of, 163 | |
Water-Horses, 163 | |
story of, 163 | |
Wayland-Smith derived from the horse-smith Velent, 192 | |
Welsh Giant, the, 191 | |
White Bear in the Scandinavian legend, 54 | |
White Cat, the, 98 | |
Wild Horseman, legend of the, 25 | |
Winds, ministers of Indra, 25 | |
Wolf, the, a figure for Clouds, 188 | |
Wolf, the, and seven little Kids, 83 | |
akin to the Greek legend of Kronos, 85 | |
meaning of the myth, 85 | |
Woman, the cause of misfortune in various legends, 63 | |
Words, the teaching of, 12 | |
Y | |
Yellow Dwarf, the, 2, 98 | |
Ygdrassil, possibly akin to Jack's beanstsalk, 190 | |
Yorkshire, fairy legend of, 133 | |
the Boggart in, 137 | |
story of a Yorkshire Boggart, 138 | |
Z | |
Zend Avesta, oldest sacred book of the Persians, 14 | |
Zephyrus, commissioned by Eros, wafts Psyche to safety, 39 | |
Zeupater = Dyaus pitár, 21 | |
Zeus sends Hermes to fetch Psyche, 49 | |
Zohrab, son of Rustem, 114 | |
= moon or rising sun, 114 |
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