The Dabistán, or School of manners, Volume 3 (of 3): translated from the original Persian, with notes and illustrations
Religion
The Dabistán, or School of manners, Volume 3 (of 3): translated from the original Persian, with notes and illustrations
Iran -- Religion; Religions
Jaghir, allotment made by the state to an individual, I. 176.
Jagrat, “awaking,” I. p. 85.
Jahad, “holy war upon unbelievers,” III. 262.
Jahandas, a Sikh, pretender to the dignity of a Guru, anecdote of
him, II. 282, 283.
Jahan Navard, an individual of the Paikarian sect, I. 204.
Jahmi Ebn Sefwan, head of a sect, II. 352 n. 2.
Jai Afram, son of Abád, called to the throne, I. 23
――assumes the government and restores the institutes of his father,
24, 88.
Jai Alad, son of Jai Afram, the last monarch of the Jai dynasty,
I. 24, 88.
Jala bhakta, “worshippers of water,” II. 243.
Jalpa, “debate,” II. 208 n. 4.
Jamáât, “assembly,” II. 324 n. 2.
Jamáâtí, a Muhammedan sect, II. 326.
Jamah, “union,” III. 222, 295 n. 1.
Jamál Gili, a learned man in Kazvin, and secret Ismâilah, protected
by Ala-eddin, II. 447.
Jamana, “eructation,” II. 133 n. 1.
Jamasp, brother, or minister, of Gusht-asp, prophet, supposed author
of a Persian work, translated into Arabic, I. 112 and n. 3
――receives hallowed milk from Zardusht, 259
――Jamasp’s words quoted, 358, 359, 360, 361.
Jamblicus, his life of Pythagoras, quoted, I. 277 n. 1.
Jamen, servant of Madar, killed, devoured, restored to life,
II. 224, 225
――a saint of that name, proves his virtue, 226.
Jami (Maulavi), the surname of Abdal Rahmen, quoted, I. 83;
III. 173 n. 2.
Jam i-Kái Khusro, work of Azar Kaiván, quoted, I. 76.
Jamshaí, also called Yekanabín, a sect, I. 193.
Jamshasp, son of Jemshid, son of Tahmúras, I. 193.
Jamshaspians, a sect, I. 193.
Janaka, king of Mithila, a legend of him, II. 255, 256, 261 to 266.
Jana loka, one of the fourteen spheres, II. 12
――region of the sons of Brahma, _ibid._ n. 5.
Jangaman, sect of Hindus――their belief, II. 218.
Jangrangháchah, master of Jamasp――writes to Gushtasp――disputes with
Zardusht, I. 276
――adopts his faith, 277.
Jani (Gosain), founder of a sect of Vaichnavas, II. 234.
Jápa, a rite of the Hindus, II. 55
――muttering prayers, 126.
Jarudiyat, a branch of the Zaydiyat, II. 363 n. 1.
Jasa, a Brahman, in whose house the Kalki-avatar is to take place,
II. 24.
Jashen Sudah, a work of Mobed Hushyar, I. 72.
Jashn i-Sadah, “festival of Sadah,” work of Mobed Hoshyar, I. 112.
Jata Karma, a rite of the Hindus, II. 55 and n. 2.
_Játi_, “futile argument,” II. 209
――twenty-four enumerated, _ibid._ n. 4.
Jats, a low class of Hindus, II. 112
――a short account of them, 270 n. 1.
Javedan Khirad, book ascribed to Jemshid, I. 32 n. 145 n.
Jaya diva, a Rámánandi, author of a mystical poem upon Krichna and
Radhá, II. 180 n. 1, 182 n. 1.
Jáyakarí, philosophers, attached to temporariness, III. 308.
Jazbet, “attraction,” III. 294 n. 2.
Iblis, “Satan,” II. 347 n. 1
――ordered to adore Adam, III. 8 n. 2, 9 n.
――the power of imagination, 146.
Ibn Makanâ Saheb-i-Mah Kashgher, III. 80, 210.
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