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"Then be the door of salvation opened! He that hath ears to hear let him hear. I thought of my own sorrow only, and, therefore, Have not revealed the Word to the world."]
[Footnote 13: He sometimes, however, quite prosaically 'makes' or 'manufactures' it.]
[Footnote 14: Dhammacakkappavattana. Rhys Davids in his introduction to this sutta gives and explains the eight as follows (SBE. XI. p. 144): 1, Right views; freedom from superstition or delusion. 2, Right aims, high and worthy of the intelligent, earnest man. 3, Right speech, kindly, open, truthful. 4, Right conduct, peaceful, honest, pure. 5, Right livelihood, bringing hurt to no living thing. 6, Right effort in self-training and in selfcontrol. 7, Right mindfulness, the active watchful mind. 8, Right contemplation, earnest thought on the deep mysteries of life.]
[Footnote 15: Hardy, Manual,, p.496.]
[Footnote 16: "A decided predilection for the aristocracy appears to have lingered as an heirloom of the past in the older Buddhism," Oldenberg, Buddha, p. 157.]
[Footnote 17: Mah[ra]vagga, 1.24. On the name (Gautama) Gotama, see Weber, IS. L 180.]
[Footnote 18: The parks of Venuvana and Jetavana were especially affected by Buddha. Compare Oldenberg, Buddha, p. 145.]
[Footnote 19: Like the Jains the Buddhists postulate twenty-four (five) precedent Buddhas.]