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
Tegh Bahader, successor to the Guru Har Krichna of the Sikhs, II.
288 n. 1
――put to death by the Muhammedans, _ibid._
_Temiram_, name of Mercury, I. 39 n.
Tersún Badakhi (Mulla), quoted by the author of the Dabistán, III.
104.
Timarí, one appointed to protect the helpless, such as children and
the infirm, I. 173.
Timsar, a title of honor, I. 36.
Tímúr, name of a year and a month, I. 28.
Tir-azar, a fire-temple, I. 47.
Tinab, vision during sleep, I. 84.
Tir (Mercury), description of his form, I. 39.
Tir, name of an angel and a month, I. 61, 62 n.
Tirah (mountains of), perhaps the district of the ancient Thiræi,
III. 41 n. 1.
Tirah Késh, a person of the Radian sect, I. 203.
_Tirth_, place of pilgrimage, II. 166.
Tirthah, a class of Sanyásis, II. 139.
Tohfat ol ebrar, “a present offered to the Pious,” work of Jâmi,
III. 220 n. 1.
Torru, of Busáwárí, a Mobed in Guzerat――his opinion about Zardusht’s
native place, I. 263, 264.
Touhid, “coalescence with God,” III. 36.
Treta yugam, the second age of the Hindus――its duration, II. 47.
Trikarana, three causes, the three chief deities, II. 17.
Tripujas, worshippers of the three kingdoms of nature, II. 243.
Trismegist, see Hermes, III. 106 n. 1.
Trisula, trident, weapon of the goddess Durga, II. 163.
Tuba, “the tree of heaven,” III. 158 n. 1.
Tulasi, a small shrub, II. 184 n. 2.
Tuli Khan, fourth son of Jengis Khan, rules the kingdoms Khorassan
and Kabul――dies soon after his father, II. 449 n.; III. 116 n.
Tunadil, fierce demon, I. 180.
Tundbar, noxious animals, I. 20.
Turbaratur, or Turbaraturhash, a Turk, kills Zardusht, I. 371
――is consumed by the splendor of the prophet’s rosary, 372.
Turbaraturas, or Tur-Bratur, or Turi-Brátush――variations of
Parantarush, the name of Zardusht’s enemy, I. 314.
Turkan Khatun, wife of Malik Shah――her contest with Barkiarok, her
step-son, for the succession of her own son, Mahmud, to the throne,
II. 438 n. 1.
Turner, author of “Embassy to China,” quoted, II. 292.
Tus (town), by whom built, I. 52
――two towns of that name, II. 365 n. 1.
Tutianush, a Greek philosopher, interrogates Zardusht, 227 n. 1,
280 n.
Tyagî, one who abandons all exterior things, II. 240.
Tyrhoot, a district in the province of Bahar, II. 261.
U.-V.
Vád, measure of time, I. 14.
Váda, “discussion,” II. 208.
Vahadiahs, a sect, followers of Vahed Mahmud, III. 12
――their tenets, 14 to 16
――their customs, speeches, traditions, 18 to 22.
Vahashtusht, the fifth additional day of the Persian year, I. 62.
Vahedet mahs, “unmixed unity,” III. 283.
Vahedet-i-mokam, “solitariness of station,” III. 222.
Vahed Mahmud, head of a sect――his birth, III. 12
――placed in perfection above Muhammed, 13
――his system of the creation of the world, 17, 18.
Vaidya vidya, the medical science, II. 165.
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