Indrajit, a son of Ravana, <page 192>

Indrani, the wife of Indra, <page 63>

Isana, a name of Siva, <page 283>

Ishwar, a name of Siva, <page 283>

J.

Jagaddhatri, a form of Durga, <page 308>

Jagadgauri, a form of Durga, <page 317>

Jagannath, an incarnation of Vishnu, <page 248> ff; Is the worship of this deity disguised Buddhism? <page 251>

Jain deities, the, <page 488>

Jaladhija, a name of Lakshmi, <page 133>

Jalandhara, an asura, <page 441>; his conflict with Indra, <page 442>; overcomes Vishnu, <page 444>; assumes the form of Siva, <page 445>; is robbed of his wife by Vishnu, <page 446>; slain by Siva, <page 447>

Jalapati, a name of Varuna, <page 44>

Jamadagni, the father of Parasurama, <page 165>

Jamadagnya, a name of Parasurama, <page 165>

Janaka, father-in-law of Rama Chandra, <page 177> ff.

Janarddana, a name of Vishnu, <page 127>

Jatayus, a vulture who fought with Ravana, <page 456>

Jaya, a name of Durga, <page 306>

Jivalana, a name of Agni, <page 27>

K.

Ka? <page 480>

Kabandha, a giant slain by Rama, <page 186>

Kaitabhajit, a name of Vishnu, <page 127>

Kala, a name of Yama, <page 86> Kalanemi, a demon attacked by Hanuman, <page 404>

Kalaratri, a name of Kali, <page 314>

Kali, a form of Durga, <page 309>; her form assumed by Krishna, <page 211>; and by Sita, <page 310>; regarded as a distinct deity, <page 313>; a production of Lakshmi, <page 314>; human sacrifices offered to, <page 315>

Kali Yuga, description of, <page 246>

Kalki Avatara of Vishnu, <page 245>

Kalpa, explanation of, <page 354>

Kalyayani, a name of Durga, <page 306>

Kamadeva, <page 256>; consumed by Siva, <page 257>

Kamdhenu, the cow of plenty, <page 339>

Kandarpa, a name of Kamadeva, <page 302>

Kansa, an asura slain by Krishna, <page 199>

Kapali, a name of Durga, <page 306>

Kapila, a name of Durga, <page 306>

Kapila, a form of Krishna, <page 464>

Karali, a name of Durga, <page 306>

Karmasakshi, a name of Surya, <page 35>

Karna, a son of Surya, <page 35>; character of, <page 416>

Kartikeya, <page 334> ff.

Karttavirya, a Kshattriya king, slain by Parasurama, <page 166> ff.

Kasyapa, the father of Garuda, <page 450>

Katyayini, a name of Durga, <page 306>

Kesava, a name of Vishnu, <page 124>

Ketu, the descending node, <page 436>

Kratu, a son of Brahma, <page 369>