The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Hinduism (2 Vol Set)

Kushadvipa, 215, 383

Kusha grass, 320, 388

Kutichaka, 79, 383 , 498

L

Laghava, 244, 384

Laghima, 384 , 650

Lajpat Rai, Lala, 384

Lake Manasarovar, 270

Lakshman Jhula, 385 , 573

Lakshmana, 69, 76, 85, 102, 151, 171,

174, 211, 317, 328, 365,

384 – 385 , 418, 425, 463, 493,

551, 555, 568, 616, 649, 653, 669

Lakshmi, 25, 37, 124, 188, 200, 232,

252, 360, 385 – 386 , 412, 462,

485, 486, 502, 542, 640, 645,

696, 713

eight forms of, 65, 295

Lakshmi-Narayan temple,

386 – 387

Lakshmibai, 386

Lakshmidhara, poet, 339, 386 , 472

Lakulisha, 387

Lal Ded, 387

Lalitaditya, King, 387

Lalla Vakyani, 387

Lallavakyani, 387

Lalleshvari, 387

Lanka, 13, 39, 63, 173, 181, 188, 387 –

388 , 425, 550, 557, 568, 649

Lankalakshmi, 388

Larson, Gerald, 224, 332, 520,

536, 589

Lasya, dance, 388 , 687

Lath, Mukund, 459

Lava, 388 , 558

Lavan, Spencer, 126

The Laws of Manu

(O’Flaherty/Smith), 424

Leap philosophy, 388 , 408, 673. See

alsoPhilosophy

Leather, 388 , 563, 569, 570, 705.

See alsoCow

animal skins, 58

Left-hand tantra, 389. See

alsoTantra

Leslie, Julia, 768

Levertov, Denise, 140, 750

Levirate, 389

Life

Aims of Life, 19 , 189, 222, 223,

262, 288, 340, 342, 443, 536, 545

Divine Life Society, 199

Stages of Life, 120, 172, 174, 189,

192, 262, 423, 551, 585, 593,

598, 639, 647, 658, 663 – 664 ,

676, 721, 738

The Life of Eknath(Abbott), 99,

220, 410

The Life of a Text(Lutgendorf ),

358, 564

The Life of Tukaram(Abbott), 99,

410, 712

The Life and Works of Raidas

(Callewaert/Friedlander), 37

Light of Truth(Prasad), 58, 179

Lila, 21, 95, 193, 315, 389 , 410, 540,

542, 584. See alsoRas lila

Limitationism, 100, 389. See also

Philosophy

Linga, 32, 40, 113, 117, 220, 309,

314, 345, 363, 390 , 391, 413,

454, 473, 506, 511, 560, 606,

635, 637, 660, 690, 712

bana linga, 85

bhutalingas, 115 , 147, 332,

345, 704

depictions, 30, 135, 402, 413

gudimallam linga, 263 , 390, 509

jyotirlinga, 32, 39, 91, 110, 116,

196, 247, 309, 325 , 356, 363,

402, 407, 413, 454, 463, 483,

560, 640, 660, 712, 45432

kshanika linga, 375

mukhalinga, 447

phallic emblem, 509 – 510

Lingaraja Temple, 113, 390 , 454