________________
372
INDEX.
Aralua, ancient name of the modern Alva... 193n. Asoka, the great Buddhist king; mentioned Aramana, #king on the Coromandel coast, | by the name or title of Piyadasi, 305, 307;
between A.D. 1071 and 1126 ............ 125, 126 - and by the epithet of Devanampiye, 305, Aravindahrada, apparently an ancient Cham 307; - in his time there existed written king
............... 32 Buddhist books, 102;- his columnar edicts; Ardokro, a legend, accompanying a female M. Senart's texts and translations, rendered
figure, on coins of Kanishka and Huvishka; into English by Mr. Grierson; introductory
speculations as to its real meaning ....... 97 remarks, 303; - the first edict, dated in the arithmetic exhibited in the Bakshali manu- twenty-seventh year of his reign, 304ff.;
script, an account of the ........................ 33 - the second edict, not dated ................ 306f. Arivarman, or more properly Harivarman ashtadaba-prakriti, 'eighteen officials' ......... 12
(Western Ganga); examination of the date ashtaprahdrika, a term requiring explanation 10 of his spurions Tanjore grant of Saka- Astgåm, a village in Gujarat; probably menSamvat 169 ............
....................... 241 tioned under the ancient name of AsattiArjunadeva (Chaulukya of Anhilwad); the
gráma ................................................ 198 value of his Vertwal inscription of Valabhf. astronomy of the early Jain sacred books; Samvat 945, in explaining Albêrûni's state
remarks on it .............
288 ment regarding the equation between the Advapati, an official title ...
..... 202 Gupta and the Saka eras .......................... 210 Akvapati, Gajapati, and Narapati kings; Armenian printed books in Persia............... 116 Jayasimhadeva (Kalachuri) had the title Artemis, a reproduction of, on Indo-Scythian of lord over these three kings, 225; - also coins ...............
............. 93 | Vijayadêva (Kalachuri), 228; - also Traild. Arvandåsp; his name preserves the word kyavarmadêva (Chandella) ...... ........... 230 Aurvat-aápa.............
............ 91 Atar, the son of Ormazd, the most great and Aryabhata, the first, an astronomer; he was beneficent deity ..................
. ..... 92 born A.D. 476,.. 209 and n.; he is the Atiranaohanda, a Pallava king; he is to be author of the Aryabhatiya or Arya-Sid. placed before Atyantakama.................... 80 dhanta, the text-book of the Aryapaksha atita, remarks on its value in such compounds school of astronomers, the date of which as Baka-nripa-kdl-atita-samvatsara ......... 119 is A.D. 499-500, .. 312 n. ;-his rule for Atri, an ancient astronomer, quoted by şidetermining the years of the Twelve-Year shiputra, and through him by Utpala, for
Cycle of Jupiter by the mean-sign system 312 the heliacal-rising system of the Twelve. Aryabhata, the second, an astronomer; he is
Year Cycle of Jupiter ............................ 313 the author of the work which is usually Atthakaths, remarks on the ........101, 103, 104 called the Laghu-Arya-Siddhanta, and the Atyantakama, a Pallava king; his date was date of which is between A.D. 628-29 and about A.D. 550 ......................
... 80 1150-51..................... ...................... 312n.
Audh, an inscription from, edited ............... 61 Aryabhatiya, or Arya-Siddhanta, an astrono- Aurora, identified by Prof. Weber with mical work by the first Aryabhata, the Ahalya ................................................ 302 text-book of the Aryapaksha school of Aurvat-aspa, the swift-horsed god, on Indo. Hindu astronomers; it was written A.D. Scythian coins............ 499-500 ...............................................312n. Avalokitesvara, Buddhist hymns to ........... 355 Arya-Siddhanta, a name applied sometimes Ayodhyapuriya family ......... ................. 135
to the Aryabhatiya of the first Aryabhata, and sometimes to the Laghu-Arya-Sid. dhanta of the second Aryabhata ............312n. ba, an abbreviation denoting the dark fort. Asatadêva (Paushanavamsa) 8, 9, 10, 12, night; ba di or va di, and bu di, denote 13;-he is to be placed about the mid
the civil day on which a tithi ends, 145,dle of the eleventh century A.D., 9;
instances of the use of ba di...............216, 217 he is mentioned in the Rajataranging as Badêmi, a town in the Kalddgi District; the attending the court of Kalaśa of Kasmir, value of the cave inscription of Mangalisa, 9;-the Chambê grant of the eleventh year of Saka-Sarovat 500 expired, in proving of his reign, edited ..........................10, 13 that the historical starting point of the Asattigrama, ancient name of probably the Saka era is the commencement of the reign
modern Astgåm ................................... 198 of some particular king or kings of the Asha vahishta, the Avestic name of the second Saka tribe ...............
archangel of the Zoroastrian creed ......... 97 Baddhak see Baddhik ............
.
....... 91
***...... 209 ***... ... 70