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Index of Subjects
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niti, xi, 208 ff. nursery motifs, 109
pupil pulls string when he does not
understand teacher, 84 Purohitaship, hereditary, 83, 85
Quarrelsomeness, 87
Omens, good or evil, 50, 104, 157-159 oracle for choosing king, 65, 148, 199 ordeals, 52, 99, 178, 179 ordeals, master of, 179 order to slay, disobeyed, 147, 158,
159 Otus and Ephialtes, story of, 16 n. overhearing, 30, 65, 147, 179, 185,
186
Räknagas, 94, 103, 154; RAkgasis,
14, 98, 99 Rakgasīs as beautiful women, 98 n. răudradhyāna, evil thought before
death, 143, 177. See Artadhy
ana
rebirth in pairs, 13
Region-Maidens,' 108 ff. remembrance of former life, 41, 116,
117, 126 report, evil, 32, 174 riddles and charades, 78 River Goddess, 80, 81 rivers permit passage, 80 root produces trance, 153
Palmistry, 158 parameathinamaskara, 26, 176 parivrājikā, 152 parrots, wise and faithful, 33,
77 ff., 94, 97, 98, 147, 151, 152,
179 peacock, pet, 88 peacock's flesh, curative, 88 n. pestilence, 97 plank, saves in shipwreck, 49, 68,
124, 169, 171 players from the Dekkhan, 145 . playing in the sand, 137 plucking out hair, 10, 17, 115 poison-damsel,' and, poison-hand,'
62, 170, 198 poisoning by wife, 168 poison-tree, 34 n. . poison upon fruit, 35 poor man without care, 69 postponed gift, 154, 155 potter, 33 n., 202 Prakrit influence on Jaina Sanskrit,
xi, 220 Pratyekabuddha, 5, 116 n., 135 n. pregnancy whim, 88, 90, 152, 204 princess and half the kingdom, 30,
Saccakiriya, or, truth-declaration,'
16 n.. 80 samatā, or sămya, 'equipoise,' 128 samyaktva, perfection, 47, 53, 84,
117 sainsăra, 30, 85, 114, 122, 134, 141 Sārasvata divinities, 114 Sati, devoted wife, 82, 99, 133, 154,
177 saviorship of the world, 10, 114 Sciences' (vidya), magic, 37, 47,
100, 129, 133, 147, 155, 171, 175 serpent, mythology, 18; drops poi
son, 35; bite, 101, 170; messenger of death, 61; saved from danger, 114 n.; as vehicle, 49;
geven hoods of, 118 seventh story of palace, 46, 52, 111,
126 Siddhas, 'Enlightened,' 130, 170 Siren, 48, 49 n. slavery, selling one's self into, 94,
186
promise to return, 28, 182 proverbs and proverbial expressions,
208, 217 puja, threefold, 145 Pulindra, unselfish, parable of, 161
05
Cf. nimba
enuhi-tree, 33 n., 146.
tree