Buddhist IndiaG. P. Putnam's Sons, 1903 - 332 pages |
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Page xi
... BUDDHA KINGS AND QUEENS WATCHING IT LEAVES A FORT From the Sanchi Tope . FAÇADE OF MANSION • From the Bharahat Tope . Pl . xxxi . SUDHAMMO , THE MOTE - HALL OF THE GODS 14 A PROCESSION AS 64 65 67 From the Bharahat Tope . Pl . xvi ...
... BUDDHA KINGS AND QUEENS WATCHING IT LEAVES A FORT From the Sanchi Tope . FAÇADE OF MANSION • From the Bharahat Tope . Pl . xxxi . SUDHAMMO , THE MOTE - HALL OF THE GODS 14 A PROCESSION AS 64 65 67 From the Bharahat Tope . Pl . xvi ...
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... BUDDHA . FRAGMENT OF THE THIRTEENTH ROCK EDICT OF ASOKA , DISCOVERED BY PROFESSOR RHYS - DAVIDS AT GIRNAR . THE BANYAN DEER JĀTAKA STORY Three episodes on one bas - relief . SIRIMA DEVATĀ • From the Bharahat Tope . Pl . xxiii . MODERN ...
... BUDDHA . FRAGMENT OF THE THIRTEENTH ROCK EDICT OF ASOKA , DISCOVERED BY PROFESSOR RHYS - DAVIDS AT GIRNAR . THE BANYAN DEER JĀTAKA STORY Three episodes on one bas - relief . SIRIMA DEVATĀ • From the Bharahat Tope . Pl . xxiii . MODERN ...
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... BUDDHA From Cunningham's “ Stupa of Bharhut . " Pl . xxx . THE BUDDHA PREACHING TO NAGAS DWELLING IN A SACRED TREE From a Buddhist carving at Takt - i - bahi . J. R. A. S. , 1899 . DETAILS OF THE SCULPTURES ON THE GATES OF SANCHI TOPE ...
... BUDDHA From Cunningham's “ Stupa of Bharhut . " Pl . xxx . THE BUDDHA PREACHING TO NAGAS DWELLING IN A SACRED TREE From a Buddhist carving at Takt - i - bahi . J. R. A. S. , 1899 . DETAILS OF THE SCULPTURES ON THE GATES OF SANCHI TOPE ...
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... Buddha's in consequence of a conversation he had with this same man Pindola , on the subject of self - restraint . ' At another picnic the women's pavilion was burnt , with his Queen , Sama- vati , and many of her attendants . His ...
... Buddha's in consequence of a conversation he had with this same man Pindola , on the subject of self - restraint . ' At another picnic the women's pavilion was burnt , with his Queen , Sama- vati , and many of her attendants . His ...
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... Buddha's . ' This was in consequence of a talk he had had with the Buddha himself . The King had asked him how he , being so young , as compared with other already well - known teachers , could claim an insight beyond theirs . The reply ...
... Buddha's . ' This was in consequence of a talk he had had with the Buddha himself . The King had asked him how he , being so young , as compared with other already well - known teachers , could claim an insight beyond theirs . The reply ...
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alphabet ancient Anguttara Aryan Asoka Avanti bas-reliefs Bharahat Tope Bharhut birth brahmins Buddha Buddhaghosa Buddhist called canonical books capital Ceylon Chandragupta Chronicles clan coins commentary Cunningham's custom deer Dhamma dialect Dialogues Digha doubt Edict epic evidence existing fact Ganges GATE OF SANCHI gods Greek ideas important India inscriptions instance Jain Jāt Jātaka JETAVANA King kingdom Kosala Kosambi Kshatriya language later legends Licchavis literary literature Magadha Megasthenes mentioned Nāgas Nikayas older oldest Order Pāli Pasenadi passages period poem preserved priestly books priests probably Professor prose Rājagaha records referred religion rise of Buddhism Royal Asiatic Society sacrifice Sakiya Samyutta SANCHI SANCHI TOPE Sanskrit Savatthi social sort soul story Stupa supposed Sutta Nipata Suttanta Suttas third century B.C. tion tradition tree tribes Udena Ujjeni Veda Vedic vernacular verses Vesāli village Vinaya Vinaya Texts Wanderers word written
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Page 263 - They escort them on the way when they leave the country, or, in the event of their dying, forward their property to their relatives. They take care of them when they are sick, and if they die bury them.