Thieves cheat each other, 321–324;
killed by Prince, 296;
made motionless by spell, 70;
robbed of booty, 222, 225–226, 228, 229;
steal flowers, 360, 361
Thigh split and money or robe hidden in it, 366
Thousands:—Archers 125;
bags of rice, 236;
dīnārs, 215;
gold kahāpaṇas, 454;
Kinnarīs, 363;
leagues, 133;
masuran, 106, 127–129, 155, 273;
muhrs, 399;
ounces of silver, 111;
pagodas, 408;
pounds, 234, 236, 249, 291;
ridīs, 453;
robbers, 125;
rupees, 139, 151, 444;
slaves, 151;
stolen goods, 226
Thread magic, 79, 163, 164, 227
Three, animal guards, 182;
arrows, 437;
bags of masuran, 254;
brothers, 173;
children, 105;
cornered hat, 201;
countries, 254;
cultivators, 189;
days, 45, 170, 269;
districts, 303;
doors, 182;
flowers, 254;
girls, 393;
gold coins, 139;
gryphons, 444;
houses, 39, 216;
hundred cakes, 39;
magic obstacles, 123–125, 434;
masuran, 136;
meats, 385;
men, 118, 200, 442;
mī seeds, 407;
months, 218, 311, 312, 350, 378;
omens, 196;
paths, 35;
pieces, 332;
persons, 363, 445;
Princes, 253, 443;
rogues, 205;
ships, 310;
sons, 443;
tasks, 362, 363, 443, 444;
thieves, 336;
thousand rupees, 444;
times, 307;
trees, 205;
truths, 354;
turtle-doves, 443;
widows, 123–125;
women, 118;
Yakās, 35;
years, 91, 340, 410
Three-cornered Hatter’s bull made goat, 200;
his revenge, 201 ff.
Throne of Śakra, 14
Tiger, and man or musk-deer who saved it, 446, 447;
assists Prince, 443;
fights lizard, 448;
foolish, loses crop, 446;
frightened by animals, 441,
man, 455, 456;
ridden by man, 456
Tōmān, Persian, value, 452
Tom-tom beater and Gamarāla and Rākshasa, 457;
becomes K., 48, 49;
beaters killed, 49;
beating, 50
Tongue bitten by man or woman, 226, 229, 308
Tortures:—Burying alive, 98;
impaling, 257, 312, 338, 438, 451;
pouring boiling oil into wounds, 98;
scourging with thorns, 98;
thirty-two, list of, 449
Toṭagamu city, 21
Transformations:—Bitch into golden pumpkin, 103,
precious stones, 105;
boy and magician, 401–409;
of man, 409;
Princess and Ifrit, 409;
Q. into mule, 407;
woman into gold stool, 104
Transliteration, table of, 419
Travellers’ shed (ambalama), 35, 73, 223
Treasure, hidden, discovered by Sannyāsi, 79,
soothsayer, 355;
guarded by Yakā, 79,
by Jinni, 335;
human flesh offering to demon in charge, 79, 170, 355;
procedure on taking, 79, 177, 178, 357;
revealed by Yakā, 176, 177
Treasurer, and mad K., 261, 262;
boy appointed, 239,
rich man, 228,
Siṭu man, 222;
seizes throne, 262
Tree, as life-index, 35;
bears clothes, 150;
cut with hair or wax hatchet, 443;
deity personated, 212, 215;
or figure as judge or witness, 215, 216
Tri-Sin̥hala, 303
Tun pas-wissak, 305
Tunnel dug by rats, 326
Turtle, 29;
and deer, 5–12;
and rat, 9–12;
carried by crane or geese, 442;
disguised Prince, 301, 302;
goes for jewelled Fire-cock, 122–125;
marries Princess, 122;
out-witted by monkey, 449;
receives three magic obstacles, 123–125;
turtle shell burnt, 126
Turtle doves brought from Pearl Fort, 443;
turtle dove or pigeon kills mate or young, 13–15
Turtle Prince, 301–303;
becomes K., 303;
hunting episode, 302, 303
Twelve, amuṇas, betel-creepers, calves, dogs, haunches of venison, 71, 73;
cubits, 132;
fathoms, 132;
furrows, 76;
pearls, 177;
persons, 119;
plates of rice, 119;
sacks, 238;
soldiers, 232;
years, 131, 321, 333;
years’ drought, 447
Uḍakkiya, 156
Udaya, dawn mountain, 362
Uncle = boy’s father, 356
Ungrateful men kill animals that assist or save them, 182
Unlucky day, 341
Vaeddā, and deer, 6, 7;
and iguana, 24, 25;
and Princess, 117, 119;
finds Princesses in cave, 102, 103
Vaeddās and Princess, 269, 270, 317–319
Vedarāla, cheats Mārayā, 339 ff.;
prescription of, 21;
stuck to bullock’s skull, 66, 67
Vibhīsana, K., supplies young Garuḍa to Brāhmaṇa, 198
Vidēhā K., 51
Vikramāditya, story of, 334
Villager buried, 68, 218;
corpse left at cemetery, 179, 225, 228;
cremated, 308;
fall on journey to heaven, 209–211
Vowels shortened, 417
Vulture carries off elephant and man, 81;
rears children, 436
Walahā, derivation, 61
Wal-bowā, wild cat, 55
Washerman, cheated and robbed, 349, 350;
rears and instructs tom-tom beater youth, 49–51
Watch-hut, 62, 63, 65, 66, 148, 161, 217, 222
Water, ordered to stop running, 445;
thirst, 254
Waterhen, an areka-nut trader, 353
Wax flying horse, 193 ff.;
melted, 195
Weaver appointed Minister, 372;
frightens enemy, 371, 372;
kills demons, 371,
tiger, 219;
marries Princess, 371
Weighing Princess or girl, 194, 198, 305
Wheel, turning on, 450
Widow kills mungus which saved her child, 27, 28;
witch or ogress abducts Princess, 130–134
Wife beaten, 151, 260;
cheated, 240–242;
name not mentioned, 102
Wijaya-Bāhu paid kahāpaṇas for relic casket, 454
Wolf, fox and hare in larder, 56;
out-witted by jackal, 449
Woman abandons blind husband, 339;
abducts Princess, 130, 131–134, 378;
appointed K., 93;
becomes gold stool, 104;
burnt, 225, 227;
cheats ascetics, deities, men, 118, 120,
Badawi, 435;
dancing, 155, 157;
death sentence, 391;
divorced for greediness, 99,
idleness, 146,
sterility, 78;
elopes, 39, 160;
frightens demon-expeller, thieves, servant, 226, 229;
impaled, 257;
kills son, 439;
many marriages, 99, 158, 160;
prays for husband’s blindness, 212, 213, 215, 216;
pushes husband over precipice, 371, 372;
reaps millet, 147;
rears lost children, 380, 381;
returns to earth after death, 143;
son assisted by Mārayā, 105, 339
Woodpecker, and deer, 5 ff.;
makes evil omens, 6, 7, 12
Yakā abducts Princess, 266, 311;
afraid of Rākshasa, 169, 172, 179;
at burial place, 179;
causes illness, 376;
chief, general or K., 35;
deceived by woman, 120;
eats corpse, 36,
people, 337;
gives wealth, 176, 177;
in log, 217;
in tree, 169;
killed by Prince, 377,
by wife, 36;
kills treasure seeker, 79;
life in sword, 36;
mode of invocation, 163, 164;
not usually man-eating, 36, 172;
personated, 162, 164;
“Sendings” of, 177;
visits woman in guise of man, 176
Yakā, pretended, 161 ff.;
attempts to seize him, 163, 164;
carries off articles and bride, 162;
grants made to him, 165
Yakadurā, tongue bitten by pretended demoness, 226
Yakās attend school, 35;
emblems, 35;
learn sciences, 35,
life-indexes, 35;
cultivate, trade, marry women, 36, 37;
forms of, 237
Yaksanī bears Rākshasa by bosom, 179;
has no tongue, 226;
her wealth, 247;
killed by monkey, 247;
kills and revives man, 81, 82;
pretended, 226;
wrestles with man, 81, 82
Yōgī deceived by woman, 120
Young birds killed by step-mother, 94, 97, 98
Youth, banished for uselessness, 220;
becomes K., 132, 135, 145, 334;
conceals coins inside thigh, 366;
elopes with Rākshasa’s wife, 175;
frightens thieves, 222;
jumps into Rākshasa’s mouth, 171;
kills snake issuing from wife’s nostrils, 334;
long hair of, 132;
made Treasurer, 222;
marries Princess, 361, 362;
mutilated by brother, 359, 364;
performs K.’s tasks, 361, 362;
robs and escapes from Rākshasa, 174, 175;
set afloat on raft, 149;
taken alive out of fish, 299
Youths, and Rākshasa, 171, 173–175;
change his sons’ clothes, 173;
eaten by R., 171, 178;
not eaten when awake, 173