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344 INDEX W Water, Hindu ordeal by, 145 Weapons, Hindu, 143 Weight, Hindu ordeal by, 146 Weinsjas, see Vaisyas Weistnouwa, see Vaishnavas Wellala (Vellalare), a sub-caste of the Sudras, 244 World, three primary divisions of the, 168-169 Xavier, St. Francis, description of the chapel and tomb of, at Goa, 323- 324 Yajur-Veda, studied by Brahmans, 137, Yama, the angel of death, directions for constructing an idol of, 180 Year, Hindu, seasons of the, 127-129 Zamorin of Calicut, royal state of the, 214-215, 222 Zanba (Jambu?), a river having its source in the pond Arhata, 191 Zarmanochegas, a Hindu who immolated himself, epitaph of, 67 Zend, see Avesta Zeus Ombrios (Indra), a Hindu god, 63