Y

Ya: Marhi Punhi [9], 422 -423, 591 , 645

Yajna^[*] fire sacrifice, 684 , 769 n. 87

Yama Dya: Thanigu [59], 458 -459, 655

Yama Raj (Lord of the Dead), 215 , 222 -223, 413 , 417 , 458 , 656 -657, 679 , 685 -686

Ya(n)laga fortnight, 456 , 459 -461, 655

Ya(n)lathwa fortnight, 456 -459, 654 -655

Yantra , 261 , 532 , 564 -565, 571 , 774

Bhaktapur's space as a, 153 -156, 166 -168, 228 -231, 709 n. 2

Taleju as a, 235 -238, 239

Yasi(n) God. See Poles, ceremonial, Yasi(n) God

Yasi(n) Khya field, 470 , 475 -482 passim

Yatra . See Jatra

Yatu Ganesa^[*] . See Ganesa^[*] (god)

Yau Dya: Punhi [62], 458 -459, 655

Yellow thread. See Jona (sacred thread)

Yoga, practice of, 295 , 301 , 317 , 368 , 37 .0, 729 nn. 33-34, 729 -730 n. 39

Yogi , Siva as a, 212 , 213

Yoni. See Body, the physical