myths, 79

Orion, 121

Osiris, barrows of, 205

Osiris, 130

Ovahereroes, 20

Owl of Athens, 110

-- sacred in Samoa, 119

Pacarissa, Peruvian word for _Totem_, 104

Pachacamac, 105

Palaeolithic man, his art, 299

Pausanias, 33, 52, 223

Pauthier, 50

Paoli, 110

Papa, 45, 46

Peau d'Ane, 64

Persephone, 19, 65, 171

Perseus, 5

Peru, art in, 288

-- religion of, 103-107

Pezazi, 15

Philistines, 115, 116

Philology, method of, in mythology, 97, 201

Phocians, 41

Picture-writing, 292

Pindar, 95

Piper, the Pied, 114

_Planchette_, in China, 187

Plants, folklore of, 143-155

Pleiades, 23, 121

-- in Australia, 126

Popular element in myth and religion, 178, 179

-- tales (_see_ 'Maerchen')

Poseidon, 126

-- swallowing of, 51

Pottery, common features of early, 22

-- early, 289

Pragapati, 59, 134, 211

Preller, 61, 96

Psyche, 171

Puang-ku, 50

Pundjel, 73, 130

-- Australian god, 35

Pururavas, 65-67, 76

-- etymology of, disputed, 68, 69, 71

Qat, 55

Qing, 42

Ra, 113

-- rat of, 115

Rainbow, 117

Ram, in stars, 129

-- Zeus and the, 6

Rat, sacred in Egypt, 113

Red Indians, 21, 152

-- swallowing myth, 55

Religion, Aryan, 212-242

-- Greek and Egyptian, 118

-- origins of, 212-242

Rhodes, 61

~Rhombos~, 39

Rhys, 82

Riddles, 14

Rikshas, 140

Ritual, 113

Robertson Smith on Totems, 115

Rome, sun worship in, 104

Roth differs from Mueller and Kuhn as to etymology of Urvasi, 70

Rowan, 154

Rudra, mouse sacred to, 116

Rue, 152

Sacrifice, human, 61

Sahagun, 16

St. Gertrude, 119

Samoa, 33

-- animal worship in, 119

Samoans, 152

Samoyeds, myths of, 88

Sampo, 169

Sanskrit, 77, 140

Saturn, 61

Savage ideas in Greece, 119

Savages, 72

-- and Aryans, 135

-- art of, 276-304

-- fancy of, creates myths, _passim_

-- their astronomy, 138

-- their customs in regard to marriage etiquette, 73, 74

Sayce, Prof., 62, 141, 151

-- on myth of mice, 112

-- on Totemism in Egypt, 118

Scandinavia, gods of, 27