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INDEX.
Bibt Mato, ancestress of the Ghilzais ... 148 Brahmanical literature and Indian writing, bichcha, a scorpion, as a tattoo-mark. 223, App. 38.;-MSS. illuminated ... .. 227, 242, 305 Brahmacharyya, seventh stage, Jaina
... 331 Bijapur and Southern alphabets ... App. 62 Brahmásika kula, 36, 37; -Jaina inscrip. ... 103 Bijayagadh-Bhartpur inscrips. ... App. 45, 47 Brahmaaoma, a Sakya mendicant ... Bijēn, Persian for Vizan
... .. 15
Brahmi language, 79,82; -writing, App. 2, 3, Bijholli, Jaina Sthalapurana from ... App. 97 8, 9, 10, 12, 13; system, 14, 16, 17, bijora, a tattoo-mark ..
.. . 285 19;- and Drávidt from about B. 0. 850 Billa, demon, Singh. ... ... ... ... 59 to A. D. 850 ; how it was deciphered, 29; Bimêran vases ... ... ... App. 24 n., 28 - common characteristics of the ancient Bimbisêra, k. ... ... ... . .. 115 inscrips., 80; varieties of, 31 ;- in Ceylon, bindu, abbreviated form of Sdnyabindu... App. 82 33; -in N. India, 40, 41; - letter numeral binna, form of marriage in Ceylon ... ... 143 notation according to J. Stevenson, Thomse, Binnagar, Minnagar tn. ...
.. ... 14 Cunningham, Bhad Dajt and Bhagvanlal birch-bark as a writing material ... App. 92, 93 Indrajt, 77 and n. ;-decimal notation, 82; Birhor, tribe ... ... ... ... 121n. - numeral notation by words and letters, biwan, air-car .. ...
... .. 118
83; interpunctuation of ... ... ... 88 Blacas papyrus, sign in
... App. 77 Brandon, Sir D., on fire-worship ... ... 168 Block, Dr., 39; dates of Kanishka ... App. 18n, bricks with letters on them, App. 92; -2 boards used for writing upon ... ... App. 93, 94
& writing material in India ... ... App. 96 bôdirimar, spirit, Singh. ... ..
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Brihajjfanakosha, at Jesalmir, silk band of Bodhiruchi, monk ... ... ... 80 n.
Jaina atras found, App. 93; MSS. ... 95 Bôdhisattva, statues, 39, 40; - residences of Brihaspati, planot, 61, 62; -guru of the the ... .. .. ..
gods ... ... ... ... ... ... 05 Bombay =Mumba, 14, 117; - and "bor. Bțihaspati's Vårttika on Manu ... App. 1
headed alphabet" ... ... ... App. 62 Brihatphalayana, gôtra ... ... ... 171 bombara, tops, Singh. ... ... ... ... 208
Britto, Jesuit missionary murdered ... ... 182 Bonpa, indigenous religion of Tibet... ... 310 Broach, Bharoch, ancient Bharukachchha, Borneo ... ... . ... .. 89
173, App. 16 Bower MS., App. 63; -and Brahmf notation, brushes, pens, pencils, &c., the use of, for 77 and n., 90 n.; abbreviations in, 92;
writing in India ... ... ... App. 98 pierced leaves of ... .. ... .. 93 Buddha, 12; - image of, 89, 155, 156; - in "box-headed characters" .. .. App. 62, 64
incantation, 56, 80; -his doctrines in Brachmans, Brahmans ... ... . 250 Kipin, 110 ff.;-Sakyamuni, 115, 116;Brajchandra, name of Kpishna. ... ... 219 in Ceylon, 145 ; - worship, 175 and n., Brahms alphabet, origin of, App. 9; -ite
810; death of ... ... ... ... App. 94 borrowed signs,12;- derivative consonants Buddbå, & nun ... ... ... ... ... 39 and initial vowels, 13; - medial vowels Budha, Mercury, other names - 61, 62, 65 and absence of vowel in ligatures, 14, 15; Buddbabhadra, monk ... ... 80, 81 and n. - borrowing from Semitio alphabet, 15, Buddhagaya, inaorip. from ... ... 40 and n. 16, 29. ff. - numeral symbols and Buddhagbôeha, author ... ... ... App. 5 Egyptian hieratic figures, 82;-characters Buddharakshita, monk ... ... ... ... 155 of palm-leaf MSS. .. .. .. ... 98 | Buddhist art, 39; - schools of China, 82; -.
.. 98 | Buddhist art, JY NODOOIB Or Unina, Brahma, g, 65, 66, 91, 300; -inventor inscrips, of the Koshanas, 171; - India, of writing ... ... ... ...
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App. 1 176; - clergy in Tibet, 309.;- literature, Brahmaloka ...
... 90, 91 App. 4, 6; -monks migrate south, Brahmånanda-Sarasvati, author .. . 127 46; -northern works mention the use of Brahmanandamuni ... .. ... 137
birch-bark as a writing material, 92, first Brahmaņas in prose, App. 8; - and Manu... 16 Council, 94;-MS, on tin in British Brahmaps, the feeding of, 90; - and the Museum, 96;- stras on bricks ... ... 97 Satakarnis, 170, 172, 173; -and tattooing, Buddhists and Indian writing, App. 2; - and 241; - and Indian writing, App. 8; and
Brahmt, 8;- and Kharoshtht ... ... religious suicide, 5, 11; - and sea Buddhism and Saivism, 41n.;-in Ceylon, 56; voyages, 16, 17; migrate south, 46; -
- introduced into China, 113, 114;- into Brahmanism and the Kshatrapas ... ... 172 Tibet, 310, 312, - and the Kshatrapas ... 172