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: Nityaparisimâra, 10 (ii), 141
this Cotion), should not speak inter
36, 230; Buddhist laymen attain Nîvshahpûhar, or Nishậpûr, n. of al to N., 36, 244-50, 253-5; keeping town, 18, xiv, 180 n., 325 sq.n., 344 n. the vows necessary for attaining Nîshahpûhar, or Nîvshahpûhar, to N., 36, 255-61, 267; the Bhikkhu priest and councillor of King Khûsrố should preach of purgatory and N., Nôshirvân, 18, xxvii sq., 297 sq. and 36, 345 sq.; those who through per- n., 325. fect knowledge have dispelled all mental Nishekakarman, t.t., see Child (b). darkness and are devoted to the eternally Nissâlâ (!), n, of a female demon, perfect N. do not return, 38, 419; the 42, 66, 300 sq. Law (of Gainas) leads to N., 45, 99, Nissaya. Pali t.t., relation between 427; an ascetic who has ceased to teacher and pupil, see Teacher (b). act will enter the path of N., 45, Nissaya-kamma, Pali t.t., act of 111; an ascetic who has reached subordination, see Samgha. N., is called a true Brâhmana, 45, Nissita (the dependent), for it there 139; Mahâvîra the best of those is vacillation, hence the n. cannot who have taught the N., 45, 290; overcome samsâra, 10 (ii), 141. a sage setting out for ine real good (175. Nityaparinirvrita, n. of a Tatha
gata, 21, 178. this (rule, they say,) comprises N. and Nityodyukta, n. of Bodhisattvas, the whole of careuness, *), 309,
21, 4; 49 (ii), 9o. should not maintain that some beings
35 Nivar, n.p., 5, 146. are qualified for N., and some are
e are Nîvaranã, Pali t.t., 'hindrances,' not, 45, 406 n.; reached by means u of the six mudrâs, 48, 520 sq.; Nivedis, brother of Zoroaster, 47, opposed to the objects of life, 49 (i), 108; Mâra tries to persuade
144.
Nivika (Navik), descendants of, Buddha to enter N. at once, 49 (i),
), smitten by Keresâsp, 18, 370, 372; 160; Buddha tranquil like one who
23, 296; 37, 198, 198 n. has entered N., 49 (i), 161; Buddha's mind guided by the conduct which
Nîyâs, demon of want, 5, 110; 18,96. leads to N., 49 (i), 162: promised Niyoga, t.t., appointment of widows, to Buddha by Mâra, 49 (i), 164;
164: levirate, Kshetraga sons, law about,
levi obtained by bathing in a holy river. 2, xix-XX1, 131 sq. and n., 165 sq. 49 (i), 168 ; Buddha, the guide and 1., 270 sq., 306; 7, xxiv, 61, showing the way to N., 49 (i), 183; 61 sq. 1.; 14, xxvi sq., 34 sq., Bodhisattvas work for the attain- 90 sq., 93, 226 sq., 229, 234 ; 25 ment of N., 49 (ii), 16; beings in
xxiv, xciii sq., cv n., cix, 105, 108, Sukhâvatî are always constant in 197, 333-40, 349 sq. and n., 356, truth, till they have reached N. 359-61, 360 sq. n., 369, 369 n., 49 (ii), 44; Buddhas helping people 373 n. ; 33, xv, 175, 181-3, 192-5, to attain Parinirvana, 49 (ii), 52;
195 n., 200, 272, 369 ; difference attained by knowing the virtues of
made between 'father' and 'bea Buddha, 49 (ii), 70; all beings getter,' 2, 196, 196 n.; N. at a must be delivered in the perfect
living husband's request, 2, 271; world of N., 49 (ii), 114, 132; the
Kshatriyas produced by Brâhmanas path that leads to N., 49 (ii), 126, on Kshatriya women, 8, 295, 295 n. 130; there is no knowledge, no Nizîstô, demon, opposes the departed obtaining, no not-obtaining of N., soul, 24, 17. 49 (ii), 148, 154.
Nmânya, chief of the house-lord, Nishâdas, and the four castes, 34, worshipped, 31, 197, 205, 209, 215,
262; a N. (one of the wild aboriginal 220, 224, 250 sq., 250 n., 259, 278, tribesmen) sacrificed at the Purusha- 387 sq. medha, 44, 414. See also Caste (e, f). Noah, parallels to the story of, in Nishadha, n, of mountain, 45, 289, the Avesta, 4, lviii sq.; sent as an 289 n.
apostle or prophet, and saved from Nîshahpûhar, or Nikhshậpûr, or deluge in the ark, 6, Ixxi, 50, 94,
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