The ocean of story, being C.H. Tawney's translation of Somadeva's ...

356 THE OCEAN OF STORY
Science of dividing oneself
into many forms, 92 ; of
flying through the air, 26,
27, 31, 34, 36, 46, 50, 52,
55, 56, 59; named Praj-
napti, 100, lOOn1 , 102, 103 ;
power of magic, 36, 37, 46,
48, 49, 79 ;
50, 52, 53
in visible shape,
Science of Fairy Tales, The,
E. S. Hartland, 10 7ft,
2 - 3 233ft
Sciences, Vegavati obtains
the, power of the, 25, 26 ;
of the Vidyadharas, the,
131
Scissors used in betel-
chewing, 252, 253
Sculptures, the Bharhut,
129ft 1
Sea, girl like a wave of the,
13 ;
swallowed by Agastya,
the, 164, 164fti
Sea Gypsies of Malaya, The,
W. G. White, 287ft 1
Sea - maiden, the classical
nereid a, 218
Search for Madanamanchuka,
the, 24
Seasonal deities, the three
Ribhus, 19
Second marriage ceremony,
the, 25; night-watch, fulfilment
of dreams in the,
100ft
Seed (nut) of the Areca catechu,
one of the three necessary
in betel-
ingredients
chewing, 238
Self - mortification of Naravahanadatta,
the, 48
Sellers, caste of betel-vine,
270, 273, 282
Sema Nagas, The, J. H.
Hutton, 284ft 1
Semi-sacrediness of arecapalms,
270
Separation, death caused by,
98, 116 ; the torture of, 5,
6, 24, 112, 116, 165, 167,
170, 171
Serpent-creeper, or Nagbel,
the betel-vine, 274
Serpents, Vasuki, the king of
the, 274ft 1
Seven hells, Rasatala, one
of the, 162, 162ft 1 ; jewels
of an emperor, the, 71,
71ft 2 ; kinds of betel leaves,
265 ; palm-trees with one
arrow, Rama cleaves, 44
Seventeen Years among the
Sea Dyaks of Borneo, E. H.
Gomes, 231ft 9
Severe asceticism, child
practising, 145
Shafts of Kama, the five, 3
Shans at Home, L. Mills,
286ft 4
Shape, science in visible,
50, 52, 53
Shapes of areca-nut cutters,
various, 250, 251; assuming
animal, 79, 80, 80ft 1 ; by
magic power, change of,
37,39
Shells, lime for betel-chewing
made from, 238, 242, 258,
261, 269, 284, 285, 311,
313
Shepherd stealing the kerchief
of a nereid, 218, 219
Shrine of the goddess Durga,
54 ; of Mahakala, the, 120,
121
Siam, W. A. Graham, 289ft 2
Siam, a Handbook, A. W.
Graham, 288ft 1
Siam in the Twentieth Century,
J. G. D. Campbell, 289ft 2
Siberian and Other Folk-Tales,
C. F. Coxwell, 59ft 3 , 227ft5 ,
6 ' 7
228ft*'
Sici li anise h e M'drchen, L.
Gonzenbach, 59ft 3
Sickness, betel and areca
used for curing, 282,294
Siddhi-Kur, Kalmukische
Marchen. Die M'drchen des,
B. Jiilg, 59ft 3
Sigfrid, F. Panzer, 107ft
Sign of mourning for absent
husband, 34, 36, 36ft 2
Significance of exchanging
betel, 283; of white
umbrella, 191ft 2
Silk thread, betel " chew "
tied with a, 266, 270
Silver coins produced by a
horse, 59ft 3
Simile of an asoka tree, 7ft4 ;
of beauty, 13; of waves,
7
Similes of Siva, 42
Singhalese
239
name for betel,
Single lock of Madanaman-
chuka, the, 34, 36, 36ft 2
Sinhalese Art, Mediaeval, A. K.
Coomaraswamy, 251, 252ft 6
Sirens not to be mistaken for
swan-maidens, 217
Six months to come true,
dreams taking, 100ft
Sizes of implements used in
betel-chewing, 250-252
Skill of music of Gandharvadatta,
the wonderful, 28, 29
Skin, one of the five beauties
of woman, 248ft
connection between
Sky,
twins and the, 225
Sky-going elephants, the
two, 177, 180, 181
Sky quarters, elephants of
the, 75, 76, 108ft 1
Sleep, power of magic lost
in, 25, 25ft 2
Smearing with betel-juice to
avert evil spirits, 292 ;
bride with turmeric at
wedding, 18, 281
Smell of wild elephants,
elephant maddened by
the, 8
Smiles, according to Hindu
rhetoric, white, 171, 171ft1 Smithsonian Institute, Annual
Report of the Bureau of
Ethnology of the, 228ft 8 .
For details see under
Annual Report . . .
Snail shells, lime made from,
284, 285
Snake, nereid changing into
a, 219; rewards given to
King Udayana for rescuing
a, 237
Snake-bites, cardamom used
for, 96ft 1 ; do not occur
among betel-vine growers,
274
Snakes, thief's home like the
city of the, 119, 119ft 2
Social and Political Systems
of Central Polynesia, The,
R. W. Williamson, 310ft 1
Societe Finno - ougrienne,
Memoires de la, 228ft 3
Societe Musulmane du Maghrib,
Magie et Religion dans
VAfrique du Nord, La,
E. Doutte, 100ft
" Soldier's Midnight Watch,
The," Russian Folk-1'ales,
W. R. S. Ralston, 56ft 1
Solomon Islands and their
Natives, The, H. B. Guppy,
315^1,2.3
Solstice, the festival of the
winter, 12, 12ft1 ; Note on
the Festival of the Winter,
19-20