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RIDDLES IN HINDUISM<br />

vii. 12. Charm to procure <strong>in</strong>fluence <strong>in</strong> the assembly.<br />

ii, 27. Charm aga<strong>in</strong>st opponents <strong>in</strong> debate undertaken with the pata-plant.<br />

vi, 94. Charm to br<strong>in</strong>g about submission to one's will.<br />

VII. Charms to secure prosperity <strong>in</strong> house, field cattle bus<strong>in</strong>ess. gambl<strong>in</strong>g and k<strong>in</strong>dred matters.<br />

iii, 12. Prayer at the build<strong>in</strong>g of a house.<br />

vi, 142. Bless<strong>in</strong>g dur<strong>in</strong>g the sow<strong>in</strong>g of gra<strong>in</strong>.<br />

vi, 79. Charm for procur<strong>in</strong>g <strong>in</strong>crease of gra<strong>in</strong>.<br />

vi, 50. Exorcism of verm<strong>in</strong> <strong>in</strong>fest<strong>in</strong>g gra<strong>in</strong> <strong>in</strong> the field.<br />

vii. II. Charm to protect gra<strong>in</strong> from lightn<strong>in</strong>g.<br />

ii, 26. Charm for the prosperity of cattle.<br />

iii, 14. Charm for the prosperity of the cattle.<br />

vi, 59. Prayer to the plant arundhati for protection to cattle.<br />

vi, 70. Charm to secure the attachment of a cow to her calf.<br />

iii, 28. Formula <strong>in</strong> expiation of the birth of tw<strong>in</strong>-calves.<br />

vi, 92. Charm to endow a horse with swiftness.<br />

iii, 13. Charm for conduct<strong>in</strong>g a river <strong>in</strong>to a new channel.<br />

vi, 106, Charm to ward offdanger from fire.<br />

iv, 3. Shephered's charm aga<strong>in</strong>st wild beasts and robbers..<br />

iii, 15. A merchant's prayer.<br />

iv, 38. A. Prayer for success <strong>in</strong> gambl<strong>in</strong>g.<br />

B. Prayer to secure the return of calves that have strayed to a distance.<br />

vii, 50. Prayer for success at dice.<br />

vi, 56. Exorcism of serpents from the premises.<br />

x, 4. Charm aga<strong>in</strong>st serpents <strong>in</strong>vok<strong>in</strong>g the horse of Pedu that slays serpents.<br />

xi, 2. Prayer to Bhava and Sarva for protection from dangers.<br />

iv, 28. Prayer to Bhava and Sarva for protection from dangers.<br />

vii, 9. Charm for f<strong>in</strong>d<strong>in</strong>g lost property.<br />

vi, 128. Propitiation of the weather-prophet.<br />

xi, 6. Prayer for deliverance from calamity, addressed to the entire pantheon.<br />

VIII. Charms <strong>in</strong> expiation of s<strong>in</strong> and defilement.<br />

vi, 45. Prayer aga<strong>in</strong>st mental del<strong>in</strong>quency.<br />

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