{"collection":"Hinduism","html_url":"https://unchartedknowledge.5gfusion.net/browse/hin/vp/vp166.htm","path":"hin/vp/vp166.htm","source_url":"https://sacred-texts.com/hin/vp/vp166.htm","text":"The Vishnu Purana, translated by Horace Hayman Wilson, [1840]\nC.\nCastes, four, created by Brahm\u00e1, 44. original state, 45. divided by occupations, 47, n. 9. instituted by different princes, 406. 409. 444. duties of, 291.\nCath\u00e6i, Kshatriyas, 195, n. 152.\nCeremonies, at birth, &c. 297.\nChaidyas, descendants of Chedi, 422.\nChaitraratha, a forest, 169,\nChakora, a prince, 473.\nChakora, a mountain, 180, n. 3.\nChakras, a people, 188.\nChakra-vartti, an emperor, meaning of, 101, n. 5.\nChakshu, a river, 170.\nChakshu, a prince, 453.\nChakshupa, a prince, 352.\nChakshusha, s. of Ripu, 98.\nChakshusha, a Manu, s. of Chakshusha, 98. sixth Manu, 263. his sons, ib. his birth, ib. n. 17. a prince, s. of Ami, 444.\nCh\u00e1kshushas, a class of deities, 269.\nChampa, founder of Champa-puri, 445.\nChamp\u00e1, a city founded by Champa, 445.\nChandan\u00e1, a river, 185, n. 80.\nChandanodakadundhubi, a Y\u00e1dava chief, 436.\nChandragiri, a prince, 386, n. 19.\nChandrabh\u00e1g\u00e1, a river, 175. the Chinab, 176, n. 5.\nChandragupta, king of Magadh\u00e1, 468. Sandrocoptus of the Greeks, ib. n. 21.\nChandraketu, s. of Lakshma\u0144u, k. of Chandravaktr\u00e1, 385.\nChandram\u00e1, a river, 183.\nChandra\u015br\u00ed, a prince, 473.\nChandra\u015bukta, an island, 175, n. 3.\nChandr\u00e1\u015bwa, s. of Dhundhum\u00e1ra, 362.\nChandr\u00e1valoka, a prince, 386, n. 19.\nCh\u00e1\u0144\u00fara, killed by Krish\u0144a, 557.\nCharaka, teacher of the Yajur-veda, 280, n. 4.\nCharakas, pupils of Vai\u015bamp\u00e1yana, 280. of Charaka, ib. n. 4.\nChariot, of the sun, 257. of the moon, 238. of Mercury and Venus, 239. of Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Rahu, and Ketu, 240.\nCharish\u0144u, s. of K\u00edrttimat, 83, n. 3.\nCharmama\u0144d\u0301alas, a people, 189.\nCharmanvat\u00ed, a river, the Chambal, 582.\nCh\u00e1ru, s. of Krish\u0144a, 578.\nCh\u00e1rugupta, s. of Krish\u0144a, 578.\nCh\u00e1rudeha, s. of Krish\u0144a, 578.\nCh\u00e1rudesh\u0144a, s. of Krish\u0144a, 578.\nCh\u00e1rumat\u00ed, d. of Krish\u0144a, 578.\nCh\u00e1ruvinda, s. of Krish\u0144a, 578.\nChatakas, pupils of Vai\u015bamp\u00e1yana, 280, n. 4.\nChaturanga, a prince, 445.\nCh\u00e1turm\u00e1sya, four monthly rites, 275, n. 1.\nChedi, s. of Kai\u015bika, 422.\nChedyas, a people, 186.\nChhala, a prince, 386.\nChhandajas, the Vasus and similar divinities, 123, n. 27.\nChhandas, an Anga of the Vedas, 284.\nChh\u00e1y\u00e1, w. of the sun, 266. d. of Vi\u015bwakarman, ib. n. 1.\nChikits\u00e1, practice of physic, 407, n. 11.\nChinas, a barbarous race, 375, n. 18. Chinese, 194, n. 145.\nChiti, synonyme of Mahat, 15, n. 22.\nChitr\u00e1, a lunar mansion, 226, n. 21.\nChitrab\u00e1h\u00e1, a river, 182.\nChitragupta, registrar of Yama, 207, n. 3.\nChitraka, a prince, 435.\nChitraketu, s, of Va\u015bisht\u0301ha, 83, n. 8.\nChitrak\u00fat\u0301a, a mountain, 180, n. 3.\nChitrak\u00fat\u0301\u00e1, a river, 185, n. 80.\nChitralekh\u00e1, friend of Uri, 592.\nChitr\u00e1ngada, s. of \u015a\u00e1ntanu, 459.\nChitraratha, k. of the Gandharbas, 153, n. 1. s. of Rushadru, 420, s. of Dharmaratha, 445. s. of Ush\u0144a, 461.\nChitrarath\u00e1, a river, 184.\nChitrasen\u00e1, a river, 182.\nChitropal\u00e1, a river, 184.\nCholas, a people, 193.\nChronology, system of; 22, of the kings of the Kali age, 484.\nChulak\u00e1 or Chuluk\u00e1, a river, 182.\nChunchu, a prince, 373.\nChyavana, a sage, 354. s. of Mitr\u00e1yu, 454. s. of Suhotra, 455.\nCleanliness, rules of, 300.\nClepsydra, water clock, described, 631.\nClouds, how formed, 230. classes of, 231, n. 3. the shell of the universe, ib.\nColebrooke, notices of the Vedas, i. of the Pur\u00e1\u0144as, v. of the S\u00e1raswata Brahmans and language, lxvii.\nColonization of India, lxv.\nCosmogony of the Hindus, 10. analogies with ancient, 13, note 18.\nCreation, accounts of; 11. 34. 39. (primary), mode of, 13. course of; 14. various kinds of, 36. (secondary), periods of, 27. kinds of, 35. of mankind, 36. of properties, 37. a property of Brahma, 21. function of Vish\u0144u as Brahm\u00e1, 19, &c.","title":"The Vishnu Purana: Index: C","type":"page"}