Saktasura, demon, 30
Sankhasura, yaksha demon, 44
Sansar Chand, Raja of Kangra, 13, 108-111
Sat Sat, poems by Bihari Lal, 110, pl. 36
Sattrajit, father of Satyabhama, 56, 57
Satyabhama, a queen of Krishna, 56, 57, 59, 60
Sawant Singh, Raja of Kishangarh, 103
Scroll paintings, 112
Sen, D.C., 121
Sen, R.N., 121
Sesha, serpent of eternity, a part of Vishnu, 27,
69, pl. 1
Shah Jahan, Mughal emperor, 99
Shahabaddin, Mewar artist, 100
Sher-Gil, Amrita, 112
Shiraz, 97
Sirmur, Punjab Hills, pl. 38 (comment)
Sisupala, claimant to Rukmini, rival of Krishna, 22,
56, 59, 66,
pl. 18 (comment)
Sitwell, Sacheverell, 14
Siva, 17, 18, 37, 44, 58, 59, 64, 65, 67, pl. 2
Srinagar, Garhwal, 108
St. John of the Cross, 74, 75
Stchoukine, I, 121
Studies in Indian Painting, 121
Subhadra, sister of Krishna, 22, 64, 65
Sudama, brahman, early friend of Krishna, 62, 63,
108, pl. 19
Sudarsana, Celestial dancer, 40, 41
Sur Das, poet, 84, 86, pl. 29
Surabhi, cow of plenty, 40
Sursagar, Hindi poem, pl. 29
Surya, sun god, 18
Tagore, Rabindranath, 112 Taking of Toll, The, 121 Ten Burnt Offerings, 15 Tess of the D’Urbervilles, 119 Trinavarta, whirlwind demon, 30
Udaipur, chief city, Mewar, 100, 101, 103-105, pl.
29 (comment)
Udho, friend of Krishna, 52-54, 68
Ugrasena, king of Mathura, 26, 48, 54, 57, 67, 69
Ugrasura, snake demon, 33
Upanishads, 17
Usa, daughter of demon Vanasura, 64
Vaikuntha, heaven of Vishnu, 18, 59
Vallabhacharya, poet, 84
Vamana, dwarf incarnation of Vishnu, 20
Vanasura, demon with a thousand arms, 64
Varuna, god of water, 18, 38, pl. 1
Vasudeva, Yadava prince, father of Krishna, husband
of Devaki, brother of
Kunti, 21, 27-31, 44, 46, 48-53, 62, 69,
pl. 3
Vatsasura, cow demon, 33
Vedas, 39, 46, 56, 117
Vedic Age, The, 121
Victoria and Albert Museum, 98, pls. 30, 33, 34
Vidyapati, poet, 84, 87, 90, 111
Vishnu, 17-20, 26-29, 36, 39, 40, 45-47, 49, 56-58,
67, 69, 70, 76, 115,
116, pl. 2 (comment)
Vishnu Purana, 25, 116, 117, pl. 8 (comment)
Visvakarma, divine architect, 54, 63
Vrishabhanu, father of Radha, 72
Vrishnis, kinsmen of Krishna, 23
Vyamasura, wolf demon, 45
Wellesz, E., 98
Williams, R.H.B., pl. 30 (comment)
Wilson, H.H., 116, 117
Winternitz, M., 121
Wonder that was India, The, 19, 115, 117, 121
Wrestlers, Krishna’s conflict with, 44, 45,
48, pl. 17
Yadavas, pastoral caste, Krishna’s castemen,
21, 26, 27, 45, 49-57, 61,
62, 54, 66-69, 117, pls. 1 (comment),
2 (comment)
Yasoda, wife of Nanda, foster-mother of Krishna, 27-33,
35, 49, 51-53, 61,
62, 72, 109
Yoga, 19, 23
Yudhisthira, leader of the Pandavas, husband of Draupadi,
21-23, 65, 66