{"collection":"Hinduism","html_url":"https://unchartedknowledge.5gfusion.net/browse/hin/vp/vp170.htm","path":"hin/vp/vp170.htm","source_url":"https://sacred-texts.com/hin/vp/vp170.htm","text":"The Vishnu Purana, translated by Horace Hayman Wilson, [1840]\nG.\nGabhastimat, a division of Bh\u00e1rata-varsha, 175. a division of P\u00e1t\u00e1la, 204.\nGachchas, a people, 192, n. 95.\nGada, s. of Vasudeva, 439.\nG\u00e1dhi, s. of Ku\u015b\u00e1mba, 399. s. of Ku\u015bika or Ku\u015ban\u00e1bha, ib. n. 10.\nGahvaras, a people, 196, n. 159.\nGajav\u00edth\u00ed, a division of the lunar mansions, 226, n. 21.\nG\u00e1lava, teacher of the white Yajush, 281, n. 5.\nGames, public, celebrated by Kansa, 551. and n. 4.\nGandak\u00ed, a river, 182. the Gandak, ib. n. 16.\nGandham\u00e1dana, a mountain south of Meru, 168. a forest, 169. a mountain ridge from the foot of Meru, ib. name of Ketum\u00e1la-varsha, 171, n. 13. one of the seven ranges of Bh\u00e1rata, 180.\nGandhamoj\u00e1vaha, s. of \u015awaphalka, 435.\nG\u00e1ndh\u00e1ra, a prince, 443. a people, ib. n. 2.\nGandh\u00e1ras, a people, 191.\nG\u00e1ndharba, a division of Bh\u00e1rata-varsha, 175.\nGandharbas, proceed from Brahm\u00e1, 41. children of Arisht\u0301a, 150. of V\u00e1ch, ib. n. 21. assail the N\u00e1gas, 370.\nGandharba-loka, heaven of \u015a\u00fadras, 48, n. 10. Gandharba-veda, musical science, 284.\nGandharb\u00ed, d. of Surabh\u00ed, parent of horses, 150, n. 19.\nG\u00e1ndin\u00ed, d. of K\u00e1\u015b\u00edr\u00e1j\u00e1, 431.\nGand\u00fasha, s. of \u015a\u00fara, 437.\nG\u00e1ne\u015ba Upa-pur\u00e1\u0144a, notice of, lvii.\nGang\u00e1, d. of Himavat, 85, n. 11. d. of Daksha, w. of Dharma, 119, n. 12.\nGang\u00e1, the river Ganges, her descent from heaven, 170. divides into four rivers, ib. into seven, 171, n. 12. river of Bh\u00e1rata, 180. proceeds from Vish\u0144u's toe, 228, sanctity of, 229. brought down on earth by Bhag\u00edratha, 379.\nGangadw\u00e1r\u00e1, a place, 62.\nGara, s. of U\u015b\u00ednara, 444.\nGardhabas, a race of kings, 474. 475, n. 64.\nGarga, a sage, learnt astronomy from \u015aesha, 206. performs the initiatory rites of Krish\u0144a and R\u00e1ma, 508. a prince, s. of Bhavanmanyu, 450.\nGargabh\u00fami, a prince, 409, n. 15.\nG\u00e1rgya, teacher of the Rig-veda, 278. a Brahman, the father of K\u00e1layavana, 565.\nG\u00e1rgyas, descendants of Garga, s. of Bhavanmanyu; become Brahmans, 451.\nGarud\u0301a, king of birds, s. of Ka\u015byapa, and Vinat\u00e1, 149.\nG\u00e1rud\u0301a, a Pur\u00e1\u0144a; 284. analysis of, liii.\nGat\u00ed, w. of Pulaha, 55, n. 12.\nG\u00e1tra, s. of Va\u015bisht\u0301ha, 83.\nG\u00e1travat, s. of Krish\u0144a, 591.\nGaur\u00ed, w. of \u015aiva, 60. w. of Virajas, 82, n. 2. w. of Yuvan\u00e1\u015bwa, changed to the B\u00e1hud\u00e1 river, 362, n. 18. d. of Ant\u00ednara, 448, n. 9.\nGaur\u00ed, a river, 183.\nGautama, a Praj\u00e1pati, 49, is, 2. a Rishi, 264. husband of Ahaly\u00e1, 454.\nGavya, 'flesh' or 'produce;' of kine offered to the Pitris, 332.\nGaya, s. of Havirdha\u0144a, 106. s. of Nakta, 165. s. of Sudyumna, 350.\nGayatri, metre from Brahm\u00e1, 42. verse of the Vedas, 222, n. 13.\nGhat\u0301asrinjayas, a people, 193.\nGhatotkacha, s. of Bh\u00edma, 459, n. 5. 460.\nGhorat\u00e1, 'terror,' a property of sensible objects, 17, n. 27.\nGhosha, s. of Lamba, 120.\nGhoshavasu, a prince, 471.\nGhrit\u00e1ch\u00ed, a divine nymph, 150, n. 21.\nGhritaprisht\u0301ha, s. of Priyavrata, 162, n. 2.\nGhriteyu, a prince, 447.\nGhritsamada, s. of Suhotra, 406.\nGiri, a prince, 435.\nGirigahvaras, a people, 196.\nGirivraja, a city in Magadh\u00e1, 399, n. 9,\nGobha\u0144u, s. of Vahni, 442.\nGoghnatas, a people, 187.\nGod\u00e1var\u00ed, a river, 176.\nGods, proceeded from Brahm\u00e1, 40. overcome by the demons, 72. churn the ocean, 74. classes of; children of Dharma, 120. of Ka\u015byapa, 122.\nGohamuka, a mountain, 180, n. 3.\nGolaka, teacher of the Rig-veda, 277, n. 8.\nGold, land of, 202.\nGo-loka, heaven of Krish\u0144a, 48, n. 10. 214, n. 3.\nGomanta, a mountain, 180, n. 3.\nGomantas, a people, 187, n. 29.\nGomat\u00ed, a river, 182. in Oude, n. 16.\nGomatiputra, 473.\nGopas, inhabitants of Gokula, 506. go to Vrind\u00e1vana, 509. associates of Krish\u0144a in his sports, 511, &c.\nGop\u00e1lakakshas, a people, 192.\nGoparasht\u0301ras, a people, 187.\nGop\u00eds, wives of the Gopas, their sports with Krish\u0144a, 531. their grief at his departure, 544.\nGoswalu, teacher of the Rig-veda, 277.\nGotama, a Vy\u00e1sa, 273.\nGotras, families of Brahmans, 405, n. 23.\nGovarddhana, a mountain, 180, n. 3. worshipped by the Gopas, 525. lifted up by Krish\u0144a, 527.\nGovinda, a name of Krish\u0144a, 528, n. 2.\nGov\u00edth\u00ed, a division of the lunar mansions, 226, n. 21.\nGrains, esculent, 46. sacrificial, 47.\nGr\u00e1ma\u0144is, attendants on the sum, 234, n. 2.\nGreeks, called Yavanas or Yonas, 194, n. 144.\nGridhrik\u00e1, d. of Ka\u015byapa, parent of vultures, 148.\nGrihasht\u0301ha, 'householder,' duties of, 294. fixed duties, 300. miscellaneous duties, 310.\nGuhas, kings of Kalinga, 480.\nGunas, qualities of goodness, foulness, and darkness, 34, n. 1.\nGupta, name for a Vai\u015bya, 298.\nGuptas, a race of kings, 479. coins of, 480, n. 70.","title":"The Vishnu Purana: Index: G","type":"page"}