THE SHUDRAS : INDEX 221
Kayastha—Status of, of Bengal and Bihar, 163-64; Status, challenged by Brahmins, 175-85; Reaction to challenge, 177 (see also footnote); Gagabhat’s attempt to prove them bastards, 181-82
Khnumu— The shaper in Egyptian cosmogony, 22
Kinkaid, Mr—On Maratha Sardars’ attitude to Shivaji’s status, 176 (footnote)
Kolhapur—Palace priest’s controversy over eligibility of Maharaja to Vedic rites, 183-84
Kritavirya—193-94
Kshatriyas—Origin, according to Purusha Sukta, 22; Are Dvijas, 24; Inferior to Brahmins and superior to other classes in status, 26,32; As Savarnas, Dwijas and Traivarnikas,
36; Though Traivarnikas, their rights against Shudras very negligible, 57; Mention of, nine times as separate Vama in Rig Veda, 133; Conflict with Brahmins, 140-55; Kings conflicting with Brahmins belonged to Shudra tribe and solar line, 155, 187-88; Genealogies of Kings, 190-91; Of solar line superior to Brahmins in prowess and learning, 191-92, Authors of Vedic Hymns, 191; Of Lunar line an imbecile people, 190-91; Stories of their reconciliaton with Brahmins,
192-97; Enmity between Shudra and non-Shudra, 202-03
Kurtakoti—184 (footnote)
Lassen—His identification of Shudras with Sodari tribe, 103 Law, Dr. B. C—103 (footnote)
Mahabharata—Ideology relating to creation, 92-93, On existence of Dasyus in all Varnas, 104; Shudra invited at coronation of Yudhishthira, 112; On ministers of
four Varnas, 112; Collation of stanza referring to Paijavana, 114,
116-17; Nature of its manuscripts and recensions, 115; Results of scrutiny of texts of the stanza, 117 18; Story of Kalmashapada, 145-46 and 195-96; Pururavas’ conflict with Brahmins, 152; Bharatas reconciliation with Vasishtha 192; Conflict and reconciliation of Kritavirya with Bhrigus, 193-94, 194-95 with Parshurama, 194-95; Saudasas’ reconciliation with Vasishtha and Brahmins, 196-97; Its statement about Paijavana record of true tradition, 205
Maharashtra Dnyana Kosha— Meaning of Varna, 82 (footnote); Identification of Dasa with Azi Dahaka,
105 (footnote), Appendices I-VI,
210-16
Maitrayani Samhita—Disabilites of Shudras, under, 42; Reference to Shudra’s wealthiness, 112
Manu—On divine origin of four varnas
24-25; On disabilities of Shudras,
43-44,45-55; On Shudras’ eligibility to Brahmindom, 109-10; His injunctions to Brahmins against Shudra Kings, 112; On conflicts between Kings and Brahmins, 154 55; Laws against Chandala, 199
Manu—The progenitor of Indo-Aryans, 29
Matsya Purana—On Manu the progenitor of Aryans, 29; List of Kshatriya, authors of Rig Vedic hymns, 191
Mediterranean Race—Traits of, 67 68; Facts about, 98
Muir, Dr.—His failure to realize conflicts between Brahmins and Kshatriyas as one between Brahmins and Shudras, 155; see also
30-31, 33-34, 38-41, 56, 87, 88-98,
102, 131, 133-35, 141-42, 145, 147 49, 151-54, 187, 190,96 (footnote)