pent-Gods.

899 The God of the sea.

900 Indra's elephant.

901 Kuvera, God of wealth.

902 Kuvera's elephant.

903 The planet Venus, or its regent who is regarded as the son of Bhrigu
and preceptor of the Daityas.

904 The seven _rishis_ or saints who form the constellation of the Great
Bear.

905 Trisanku was raised to the skies to form a constellation in the
southern hemisphere. The story in told in Book I, Canto LX.

906 The sage Visvamitra, who performed for Trisanku the great sacrifice
which raised him to the heavens.

907 One of the lunar asterisms containing four or originally two stars
under the regency of a dual divinity Indragni, Indra and Agni.

908 The lunar asterism Mula, belonging to the Rakshases.

909 The Asurs or demons dwell imprisoned in the depths beneath the sea.

910 The God of Riches, brother and enemy of Ravan and first possessor of
Pushpak the flying car.

911 King of the Serpents. Sankha and Takshak are two of the eight
Serpent Chiefs.

912 The God of Death, the Pluto of the Hindus.

913 Literally Indra's conqueror, so called from his victory over that
God.

914 Their names are Nikumbha, Rabhasa, Suryasatru, Suptaghna, Yajnakopa,
Mahaparsva, Mahodara, Agniketu, Rasmiketu, Durdharsha, Indrasatru,
Prahasta, Virupaksha, Vajradanshtra, Dhumraksha, Durmukha, Mahabala.

915 Similarly Antenor urges the restoration of Helen:

"Let Sparta's treasures be this hour restored,
And Argive Helen own her ancient lord.
As this advice ye practise or reject,
So hope success, or dread the dire effect,"

POPE'S _Homer's Iliad_, Book VII.

916 The _Agnisala_ or room where the sacrificial fire was kept.

917 The exudation of a fragrant fluid from the male elephant's temples,
especially at certain seasons, is frequently spoken of in Sanskrit
poetry. It is said to deceive and attract the bees, and is regarded
as a sign of health and masculine vigour.

918 Consisting of warriors on elephants, warriors in chariots,
charioteers, and infantry.

919 Indra, generally represented as surrounded by the Maruts or
Storm-Gods.

920 Janasthan, where Rama lived as an ascetic.

921 Maya, regarded as the paragon of female beauty, was the creation of
Maya the chief artificer of the Daityas or Danavs.

922 One of the Nymphs of Indr