A General Index to the Names and Subject-Matter of the Sacred Books of the East — SBE Vol. 50 (compiled by M. Winternitz, 1910)

Buddha a means of salvation, 49 (ii), viii sq.~, 68, 99, 198; glorified by Buddhas, 49 (iij, 45 ; praised by Bodhisattvas and worshipped by gods and men, 49 (ii), 46-8 ; meditation on the bodily marks of A., 49 (ii), 179-81.

Amitadhva^a, n. of a Tathagata,
49 (ii), 100.

Amitaprabha, n. of a Tathagata,
49 (ii), 66.

Amitaskandha, n. of a Tathagata,
49 (ii), 100.

Amitau^s, the couch in the world of Brahman, 1, 276, 277.

Amitayur-dhyana-stitra, t. w., sacred book of the Buddhists in Japan, 49 (ii), v-vii, xx-xxii ; translated, 49 (ii), 159-201.

Amitayus, a name of Amitabha, 49
(ii), 32. See Amitabha.

Amoghadar^in, one of the sixteen virtuous men, 21, 4.

Amoghara^a, n. of a Bhlkshu, 49

'Amr, n.p., joins the Muslim ranks,

6, xli.
Amram, see Imran.
Amrapali, see Ambapal?.
' Amr ibn Iia'hy, chieftain of Mecca,

6, xvii.
Amr/ta, Sk., draught of immortality

(cf. * ambrosia'). See Immortality.
Ajn^^'tftnanda, author of the last

four books of the Buddha-^arita,

49 (i), X sq., xiv-xvii, 147 n., 200 sq. n. Amntodana, uncle of Buddha, 19,

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AMRU— ANANDA

Amru and -^amru, mythical birds,
23, 2IO, 2 ion.

Amsa,, n.d., Partha oblation to,41, 82 ; and Vivasvant invoked with other gods, 42, 160 ; Agni said to be A., desirous of distributing gods, 46, 186, 190.

AmsUf a;72jugraha, t.t., a certain cup
of Soma at the Soma sacrifice, 41 ,
5 sq. ; 44, 105 sq. ; identified with
Pra^apati, 26, 248, 423 sq. See
Sacrifices (/).

Amulets, worn for the sake of prosperity, 30, 93 ; 42, 541 ; against diseases and demons, 42, 37-9, 42, 67, 234-6, 258 n., 281, 284, 287, 291, 336 sq., 339 sq., 399 sq., 402 sq., 464, 505-7, 511, 553, 561, 578;. lifeprotecting a., 42, 62 sq., 383 sq., 573, 668 sq. ; protection against sorceries or talismans, 42, 79-88, 476, 476 n., 575-8, 605, 608-10; to ensure conception, 42, 96 sq., 501 sq. ; for strengthening royal power, 42, 114, 239, 332, 439, 477 ; to secure love, 42, 275 sq., 276 n. ; against curses, 42, 285 ; a king must wear gems which destroy poison, 25, 251 ; worn by the Snataka, 30, 276; worn by women, 42, 356, 460 ; consisting of salve, 42, 381 ; of plants, &c., 42, 693 sq.

Amtlrda^, see Ameroda^.

Am.useiuents, see Games.

AnkhhibhtL = Mahabhi^^%-«ana-

Jbhibhu, q. v.
AnabMmlata, n. of a teacher, 15,

T18.
AnMr/ta, n. of a tree deity (?), 45,

48 n.
Anagamin, Buddh. t.t., * one that

does not return ' ; the state of the

A. results from the four noble truths,

X (ii), 132-44.
Anagha, n.d., offering to A. at rites

relating to agriculture, 30, 113 sq.
Anahe^, see Ardvi-sura-Anahita.
Anahita, see Ardvi-sura-Anahita.
Ananda, n.p., the faithful disciple,

attendant, and companion of Buddha,

11, 3, &c. ; 13, 202, 206; 17, 36,

41, 43, 68 sq., 87 sq., loi sq., 118,

191 sq., 240 sq. ; 20, 80, 299 ; 21,

3, 205 ; 49 (ii), 2, 90, 164 sq. ; A.

and five other Sakyas, with Upaii the barber, become Bhikkhus to-

Ananda, n.p., the faithful disciple, attendant, and companion of Buddha,

11, 3, &c. ; 13, 202, 206; 17, 36,

41, 43, 68 sq., 87 sq., loi sq., 118,

191 sq., 240 sq. ; 20, 80, 299 ; 21,

3, 205 ; 49 (ii), 2, 90, 164 sq. ; A.

and five other Sakyas, with Upaii the barber, become Bhikkhus together, 19, 226; 20, 228-33; 35, 163; 49 (i), 193; dialogues between Buddha and A., 11, 3, 25-7; 49 (ii), ix sq., 3-60 ; assembles the Bhikshus in the Service Hall, to be addressed by Buddha, 11, 5 sq. ; asks Buddha to leave instructions as to the Order, 11, 36 ; being possessed by Mara, does not, until it is too late, ask Buddha to stay longer in this world, 11, 41 sq., 54-8 ; 20, 379 sq. ; weeping at the thought of Buddha's death, 11, 95 sq. ; 19, 268-70 ; comforted by Buddha, 11, 96 sq. ; 19, 270-4; his wonderful qualities praised by Buddha, 11, 97-9; and the dying Buddha, 11, 99, 118, 238 sq., 247 ; 19, 286 sq., 290 sq.; A. and the crow boys who wish to be ordained, 13, 204 sq. ; his superior Bela///6asisa, 17, 48, 226 ; Ro^a, the Malla, a friend of A., 17, 135 sq., 228; A. and the rules about the robes of Bhikkhus, 17, 208 sq., 213 sq., 233 ; questions Buddha about schisms, 17, 317 ; mentioned as one of the principal Thera Bhikkhus, 17, 360 ; Buddha followed by Kajyapa, the latter by A., 19, xi, xiv ; remained by Buddha's side when all the other Bhikshus took to flight from the drunken elephant, 19, 247 ; 35, 297- 300, 298 n. ; recites the Sutra Pi/aka at the Council of the 500 Arhats, 19, 335; Devadatta tells A. that he will perform Uposatha for himself, 20, 255 ; persuades Buddha to admit women into the Order, and intercedes in favour of Bhikkhunis, 20, 321-8, 380; though not an Arhat, chosen as one of the members of the Council of Rag-agaha, 20, 372 ; obtains Arhatship, 20, 373 sq. ; questioned by Maha- Kassapa about the Vinaya, 20, 376 sq, ; charged with various offences at the council of Ra^agaha, confesses them, 20, 379 sq. ; imposes the higher penalty on A:>6anna the Bhikkhu, 20, 381-5 ; preaches to King Udena's ladies, receives a gift of five hundred robes, and satisfies the king as to how Bhikkhus dispose of property given to them, 20, 382-4; gifts to A., equal to

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those given to Buddha, 20, 402 ; Buddha's prophecy about A. who is to be the Buddha Sagaravaradharabuddhivikn/^itabhi^wa, 21, 206-8 ; remembers the Buddhas of the past, 21, 208 sq. ; could remember his previous births, 35, 122; Buddha's prophecy to A. concerning the duration of the law, 35, 185-7 ; applauds the speech of Buddha, 49 (ii), 72; Buddha instructs A. about Sukhavati and Amitayus, 49 (ii), 168, 171 sq., 186, 188, 199- ^201.

Ananda, n.p., story of A. the rich ^man, 36, 249.

Ananda, Sk., t.t., see Bliss.

Anandagiri, n.p., mentions Dravi- ^<^a^arya, 34, xxii.

Ananda A^etiya, at Bhoga-nagara, .11,66.

Anandamaya, t.t., see Bliss.

Anangha^, son of Hoshan^, 47, 35.

Ananghas, n. of a family, 47, 140.

Ananta, chief among Nagas, 8, 89.

the rich ^man, 36, 249.

Ananda, Sk., t.t., see Bliss.

Anandagiri, n.p., mentions Dravi- ^<^a^arya, 34, xxii.

Ananda A^etiya, at Bhoga-nagara, .11,66.

Anandamaya, t.t., see Bliss.

Anangha^, son of Hoshan^, 47, 35.

Ananghas, n. of a family, 47, 140.

Ananta, chief among Nagas, 8, 89.

Ananta, n. of a Tirthakara, 22, 280.

Ananta/^giritra, n. of a chief Bodhisattva, 21, 284.

Anantakaya, attendant on Milinda, ^o, 47-9 ; = Antiochos? 35, xix.

Anantamati, son of a former Buddha

^^andrasuryapradipa, 21, 19.

Anantarya sins, see Sins.

Anantavikramin, a Bodhisattva
Mahasattva, 21, 4.

Anantavlrya, n. of a Tathagata,
49^(ii), 1 00.

Anasava, t.t., free from the four
Asavas, 11, 97 n.

Ana^nat Sangamana, a deity identified with the hall fire, 12, 338.

Anasrava, Gaina t.t., explained, 22,
37 n.

Anastokh, son of Airi/^, 5, 133.

Anathapi;?2</ada, or °pi«^aka, see
AnathapiWika.

Anathapi^^lka, or °piWaka, or °pinclada, n.p., meets with Buddha, receives his teaching, and presents the Vihara of Getavana to the Bhikshus, 19, 201-18, 231 ; 20, 179- 89, 197 sq. ; Buddha in A.'s Grove at Savatthi, 10 (ii), 17, 20, &c. ; 11, 210,223,296; 18, 210, 302, 325 sq.; 17, 24, 36, 41, 76, 143, 146 sq., 216, 314 sq., 329, 351, 363, 377, 397 ;

20, I, 130, 272, 335, 388; 49 (ii),
89, iii; questions Buddha how
lay devotees are ' to behave towards
the litigious Bhikkhus,' 17, 318 ;
Buddha addresses him as Sudatta,

20, 182 ; his daughter KuWa, Subhadda, 36, 308 n.

Anatta///, t.t., absence of soul, non-individuality, one of the three parts of Buddhist wisdom, 11, 9 n., 162, 294.

Anavanamita-vai^ayanta, n. of the sphere of Ananda as Buddha,

21, 206 sq.

Anavanata ■Vai^ayanti= Anavanamita-vai^ayanta, q. v.

Anavatapta, n. of a Naga king, 21, 5.

Ancestors, warriors rewarded and punished before the spirits of the a., 3, 77 ; the king's a. are the spiritual sovereigns, 8, 109 ; protect and punish their descendants, 8, 109 sq. ; the worshipped a, grant a long line of descendants, 8,402 ; calling back the spirit of a deceased, 27, ro8, 108 n., 112,129; the dead treated as spiritual intelligences, 27, 148, 148 n. ; discontented ghosts of rulers and princes, 28, 206 sq. ; deceased ministers become assessors to Heaven, 3, 207, 207 n. ; the date of marriage to be announced to the a., 27, 78 ; the spirit of the departed should not be a single day without a resting-place,

27, 172; by vigil and purification one seems to see the deceased friends, 28, 211; inscriptions with panegyrics of the a., 28, 251-3. See Ancestor Worship, Fathers, Fravashis, Souls, and Spirits.

Ancestor Worship.

• (a) Chinese a. w., general views and rules.
• (d) Sacrifices to ancestors in China. (6-^ Representatives of the dead in Chinese a. w.

(d) Chinese ancestral temples.

(e) A. w. in Parsi religion.

N.B.— On a. w. in India, see Fathers, Funeral rites, and iITraddhas.

(a) Chinese a. w., general views

AND RULES.

Music and dance at a. w., 8, 61 ;