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197; the a., searching for Agni, Asterisms, see Nakshatras, and Stars. addressed, 41, 204 sq., 224 sq.; Asthikagrâma, Mahâvîra stayed imbued with sorrow, 41, 225; re- at, 22, 264, 264 n. presents Vaisya and Sîdra, 41, Astivihad, see Astô-vîdhôtu. 227.
Astô-vîdad, Phl., see Astô-vidhôtu. Assagi, one of the first converts of Astô-vidhôtu, Zd., or Astivihâd, Buddha, 11, 155 n.; receives the or Astô-v dâd, Phl., the demon of ordination from Buddha, 13, 100; dea:h, 4, 47, 47 1., 52, 52 n., 377, Sariputta converted by A., 13, 379-81; 5, 19, 19 n.; 18, 93, 95 144-7; followers of A, and Punab- sq., 105 sq., III, 113; 24, 17 sq., basu, wicked Bhikkhus, 17, 347-57; 17.1., 21; 37, 193, 200, 200 n., drags animosity of the followers of A. and the wicked soul to hell, 4, 89 n.; Punabbasu against Sariputta and the evil flyer,' 5, 111 sq., u n .; Moggallâna, 20, 211 sq.
sent with diseases by Aharman, 5, Assagutta, n. of a great Arhat, 64 sq.; casts a noose around the teacher of Nâgasena, 35, XXV, neck of the dead, 18, 52, 52 n.; Vâê
nech or the dead 18059 conna the xxvji 11., 11-14, 23-6; mentioned identified with A., 18, 62 n. by Nanakitti and Mahânâma, 36, Astrologers, to be listened to by xviii sg.
a king, 2, 236; 7, 21; unfit to be Assaka, 1.p., 10 (ii), 184.
witnesses, 33, 88. Assassins, assassination, see Homi- Astrology, and the interpretation cide.
of dreams, 3, 350 n.; duty of the Assault, law about, 2, 238 sq.; grand recorder to observe the 4, lxxxii, 34, 39-45; 25, 253, 267, motions of the heavenly bodies, 27, 303-6; 33, 86, 207-12, 355, 357-9; 254 ; the business of the Brâhmanas, 35, 269 sq. ; 37, 36-55, 68, 72, 403, 35, 247; that men by a. know the 472 sq.; against a Brâhmana causes future is a proof of the reality of the loss of heaven, &c., 2, 282 sq.and n.; world, 45, 317; ascetics and Bud25, 155; different kinds of a., 5, dhist monks should not practise a., 239-42 n., 379 sq.; beating an inno- 10 (ii), 176; 11, 197 sq. ; 14,48; 19, cent man, 5, 322; to be punished 296 ; 25, 208; a sinful or impure by the king, 14, 97; penance for a., occupation, 14, 220; 25, 106; 42, 14, 212; sinful bodily action, 25, 1. See also Divination, Nakshatras, 484 ; about use of weapons, 37, 40, and Stars. 43, 47, 49.
Astronomy, astronomical data and Assemblies, nobles, Brâhmanas, Chinese chronology, 3, 13, 15, 20householders, Samanas, angels, gods, 30 ; Yao's care for the regulation of Mara, and Brahma, are the eight the calendar, to determine the kinds of a., 11, 48 sq. See also Cor- seasons of agriculture, 3, 24-8, 32porations.
4; the Chinese zodiac, 3, 25; Assembly (of monks), sie Samgha. chart representing the principal Associations, transgression of a zodiacal stars in China about B.C. compact settled among all kinds 2300, with note and table, 3, 26-30; of, 33, 153-5. See also Corpora- Shun reduced the system of the tions.
Seven Directors (Great Bear), 3, Asta-aurvant, conquered by Vîs- 38 sq., 39 1.; two ministers of the tâspa, 23, 117, 279.
Board of A. punished for negligence, Astâd, n.d., has the white Hôm, 5, esp. in overlooking an eclipse of 104; the victorious, 5,228; funeral the sun, 3, 81-3; the five cakes to A., 5, 383; 24, 351; dividers of time and the calendar, stationed at the Kinvat bridge, 5, 3, 142; the superior man regulates 383 n. ; invoked, 5, 403, 405; cake his astronomical calculations, and offering to A., 18, 61 S.; cere- makes clear the seasons and times, monial of A., 37, 183, 183 n.; the 16, 328, 329 1.; Bhikkhus dwelling good promoter of the world, 37, in the woods must learn the stations 210. See Arstât.
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