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absorption in the B., 1, 129; 15, 171; 48, 317 sq.; is free from all evil, and lighted up once for all, 1, 130; belongs to those who find it by abstinence (brahmakarya), 1, 130 sq.; 38, 384; details about it, its lakes, &c., 1, 131, 132 n., 275 sq.; the sun is the door of it, 1, 134; the Devas are in the B., and meditate on the Self as taught by Pragâpati, 1, 142; having shaken off the body, I obtain self made and satisfied the uncreated world of Brahman, 1, 143; obtained by him who performs the duties of studentship, householdership, and of the mendicant, 1, 144; is water, 1, 279; by lifelong service to a teacher the professed student gains the B., 2, 193; 7, 120, 129; 25, 72 sq., 157; a well-conducted Snâtaka will never fall from it, 2, 226; obtained through the Brâhma marriage rite, 7, 108; attained by a giver of a hundred milch cows, 7, 272; even the B. only temporary, 8, 79 sq., 80 n.; a wise Brâhmana came from B., 8, 231; the imperceptible seat of the Brahman, the highest world, 8, 234; Satyaloka or B., 8, 234 n.; the highest goal of Brâhmanas and Kshatriyas, 8, 255; Mâtanga, the Kândâla, went to the B., 10 (ii), 23; he who pretends to be an Arhat, without being one, is a thief even in the B.,10 (ii), 23; Buddha teaches the beings in B., 10 (ii), 96, 142 sq.; is void like other worlds, 10 (ii), 208; no one in it can digest what Buddha digested, 11, 72; the turning of the wheel of the empire of Truth heard in B., 11, 155; Buddha understands the B. as all other worlds, 11, 185-7; the Iddhi of reaching in the body up to the B., 11, 214; Sudassana entered it, 11, 285; Buddha will not lay aside his body in any place of B., 11, 288; he who fulfils the duties of a householder never falls from it, 14, 44 sq., 49; gained by self-immolation, 14, 136; the reward of a Brahmana who follows the rules of the law, 14, 224; by teaching the rule of Pragâpati one becomes exalted in it, 14, 332; Brahman (neut.) seen
in it, as in light and shade, 15, 22; worlds of Pragâpati woven into the worlds of Brahman, 15, 131; bliss in the B., 15, 172 sq., 176; 25, 169, 204, 204 n.; he who knows the Self obtains the B., 15, 180; from the worlds of Brahman there is no return, 15, 208; blissful state in the B. obtained by meditation on God, 15, 236; this B. in the moon belongs to those who beget children, but that pure B. belongs to those who practise penance, abstinence, and truth, 15, 273 sq.; as a reward for meditation on Om, 15, 282; 34, 174; he is led up to the B. by the Sâman, 15, 282; 34, 173; 48, 311 sq.; Hiranyagarbha dwells in the B., 15, 282; 34, 173; rebirth in the B., 19, 138; the Akanishthas and Âbhâsvaras in the B., 21, 340, 346; a pious Brahmana goes to the highest dwelling-place, 25, 92, 92 n.; is the small ether, 34, 180; not 'the world of Brahman,' but the world which is Brahman,' 34, 180 sq.; 48, 751 sq.; how far is the B.? 35, 126 sq.; one of the four great continents, 35, 130; Arahatship or birth in the B. the two highest rewards of universal love, 35, 279; the Bodisat reborn in the B., 36, 19, 22; one of the fourteen worlds, 48, 328, 429; on the passing away of the effected B., at the pralaya the souls go to the highest Brahman, 48, 749 sq.; reached by mendicants, 49 (i), 128. See also Worlds. Brahmayagña, see Veda (c). Brahmîsundari, n.p., at the head of the nuns in Rishabha's time, 22, 284.
Brâhmî-upanishad, not a title of the Kena-upanishad,1,lxxxiii, lxxxix; penance, restraint, sacrifice are its feet, the Vedas its limbs, the True its abode, 1, 152 sq. Brahmodya, t.t., riddles from the Veda, given at Srâddha feasts, 25, 118, 118 n.; theological discussions between the priests as part of ceremony, 44, 79, 79 n., 314-16, 388-91; is the complete attainment of speech, 44, 391. Brahmopanishad, upanishad.
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