iii. 82;

harvest custom in, vii. 222 _sq._; arrest and imprisonment of deities in, ix. 61; the tug-of-war in, ix. 181

——, Northern, coco-nuts sacred in, ii. 51; the _emblica officinalis_ sacred in, ii. 51; eyes of owl eaten in, viii. 144 _sq._; Dravidian tribes of, ix. 259

——, South-Eastern, the Lhoosai of, ii. 48, vii. 122

——, Southern, the Kapu of, i. 284 _n._; the Malas of, i. 294, viii. 93; inspired devil-dancers in, i. 382; the Kuruvikkarans of, i. 382; the Vellalas of, ii. 57 _n._ 4; the Todas of, iii. 15, 271; the Adivi or forest Gollas of, iii. 149; the Maravars of, iii. 234; names of relations tabooed in, iii. 338; the Canarese of, iii. 402; kings formerly killed after a twelve years’ reign in, iv. 46 _sqq._; law of retaliation among a robber caste of, iv. 141 _sq._; the Malayans of, iv. 216; sacrifice of finger-joints in, iv. 219; the Coorgs of, viii. 55

——, Upper, transference of smallpox in, ix. 6

——, Vedic, consecration of the sacrificer of soma in, iii. 159 _n._

Indian Archipelago, division of agricultural work between men and women in the, vii. 124; head-hunting in the, vii. 256; kinship of men with crocodiles in the, viii. 212; expulsion of diseases in the, ix. 199; birth-custom in the, xi. 155

—— ceremonies analogous to the rites of Adonis, v. 227

—— legend parallel to Balder myth, xi. 280

—— prophet, his objections to agriculture, v. 88 _sq._

—— rain-charm by means of an otter, i. 289

—— ritual, ancient, at felling a tree, ii. 20

—— stories of the transference of human souls, iii. 49

—— tribes of North-Western America, their masked dances, ix. 375 _sqq._

Indians of Arizona, mock human sacrifice among the, iv. 215

—— of Brazil, their attention to the moon more than to the sun, vi. 138 _n._ _See also_ Brazil

—— of British Columbia, their cannibal orgies, vii. 18 _sq._ _See also_ Columbia, British

—— of California, their annual festivals of the dead, vi. 52 _sq._ _See also_ California _and_ Californian Indians

—— of Canada, their ceremony of mitigating the cold of winter, iv. 259 _sq._

—— of Costa Rica, their customs in fasts, x. 20

—— of Granada seclude their future rulers, x. 19

—— of North America, their customs on the war-path, iii. 158 _sqq._; their fear of naming the dead, iii. 351 _sqq._; effeminate sorcerers among the, vi. 254, 255 _sq._; not allowed to sit on bare ground in war, x. 5; seclusion of girls among the, x. 41 _sqq._; imitate lightning by torches, x. 340 _n._ 1; rites of initiation into religious associations among the, xi. 267 _sqq._ _See also_ North American Indians

—— of San Juan Capistrano, vii. 125; their ceremony at the new moon, vi. 142; sacrifice the great buzzard, viii. 169 _sqq._; their ordeal by stings of ants, x. 64

—— of South America, women’s agricultural work among the, vii. 119 _sqq._; mutual scourgings among the, ix. 262. _See also_ South American Indians

—— of tropical America represent the rain-god weeping, vi. 33 _n._ 3

—— of the Ucayali River in Peru, their greeting to the new moon, vi. 142. _See also_ America _and_ American Indians

Indifference to death displayed by many races, iv. 136 _sqq._

—— to paternity of kings under female kinship, ii. 274 _sqq._

Indo-China, conventional names for common objects on certain occasions in, iii. 404, 404 _n._ 3; the Thay of, viii. 121; worship of spirits in, ix. 97 _sq._

Indonesian ideas of rice-soul, vii. 181 _sq._; treatment of the growing rice as a breeding woman, vii. 183 _sq._

Indra, great Indian god, viii. 120; thunderbolt of, i. 269; figure of, painted in ceremony for stopping rain, i. 296; father of Gandharva-Sena, iv. 124; sacrificial cake of first-fruits offered to, viii. 120; creation of, ix. 410

—— and Apala, in the Rigveda, xi. 192

—— and the demon Namuci, Indian legend of, xi. 280

—— and the dragon Vrtra, iv. 106 _sq._

Indrapoera, the rajah of, related to crocodiles, viii. 211

Indrapoora, story of the daughter of a merchant of, xi. 147

Industrial evolution from uniformity to diversity of function, i. 421

—— progress essential to intellectual progress, i. 218

Inersdorf, in Upper Bavaria, the Goat at threshing at, vii. 287

Infant, children whipt at death of an, ix. 261 _sq._

Infant sons of kings placed by goddesses on fire, v. 180. _See also_ Infants, Child, _and_ Children

Infanticide among the Australian aborigines, iv. 187 _n._ 6; sometimes suggested by a doctrine of transmigration or reincarnation of human souls, iv. 188 _sq._; prevalent in Polynesia, iv. 191, 196; among savages, iv. 196 _sq._

Infants, burial of, so as to ensure their rebirth, i. 103 _sqq._, iv. 199, v. 91, 93 _sqq._; at Gezer, v. 108 _sq._; burial of murdered, in the room where they were born, ix. 45

—— exposed to the attacks of demons, iii. 235, 323

—— tabooed, iii. 255, x. 5, 20

Infection, supposed dangerous, of lying-in women, iii. 147 _sqq._, 150 _sqq._

—— of death, i. 143

—— of feminine weakness, iii. 202 _sq._; dreaded by savages, iii. 164 _sq._

Infectiousness of personal acts or states on principles of homoeopathic magic, i. 142 _sq._, 147

Infertility, evil spirits of, ix. 250

Infidelity of wife thought to injure absent husband, i. 123, 124 _sq._, 128, 131, iii. 197

Influence of the sexes on vegetation, ii. 97 _sqq._; of great men on the popular imagination, vi. 199; of mother-kin on religion, vi. 202 _sqq._

Influenza expelled by scapegoat, ix. 191, 193

Ingarda tribe of West Australia, their belief as to the birth of children,