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SUPERHUMAN BEINGS-SURABHI 563 Marakâyikas, Nâgas, goblins, imps, 49 (ii), 201. See also Demons, 21, 391; Gadgadasvara preaches Goblins, and Gods. to demons, Garudas, Kinnaras, Superhuman condition, see Mediunder the shape of these beings, tation. 21, 401; island of giantesses, 21, Superhuman powers, see Iddhi. 407; Avalokitesvara assumes the Superimposition, explained, 34, shape of all kinds of s. b., 21, 411; 3 n., 4-9; 38, 197; is Nescience, ocean the abode of s. b., 21, 413; 34, 6; mutual s. of Self and NonAvalokitesvara protects from s. b. Selt, 34, 7-9; endless s., the cause who try to hurt men, 21, 414; of individual souls appearing as Garudas and Nâgas carry Mahâ- agents and enjoyers (of the results vira's throne, 22, 198; manes of of their actions), 31, 9; s. of someDaityas, Dânavas, &c., 25, 112; thing higher upon something lower Siddhas, Sâdhyas, Vipras, Yakshas, is the rule, 38, 343 sq. and other s. b. worshipped at the Superior Man, represses what is Tarpana, 29, 121; day-walking and evil and gives distinction to what is night-walking beings, and Rakshas good, in sympathy with the Heavenworshipped at the Vaisvadeva, 29, conferred nature, 16, 285, 286 n.; 162 ; the white one with the black holds the course of the due mean, teeth, the lord of bad women, 16, 290, 291 n., 292; helps the demons dwelling in the village or people and nourishes his own virtue, forest, 29, 290; Asuras, Garudas, 16, 290 sq., 291 n.; is perfectly Yakkhas, Nagas-beings living in sincere, leaving the question of water, 35, 175 sq.; 45, 295; Titans, happiness and calamity to Heaven, Garudas, Nagas, Yakshas, 36, 116; 16, 299 sq.n.; four virtues practised a Bhikkhu reverenced by Nagas and by the S. m., 16, 408; state of Yakshas, 36, 120 ; s. b. who got the equilibrium and harmony exhibited Tâo, and were raised to spirits of by the s. m., 27, 43 sq.; 28, 300-29, mountains, &c., 39, 135 sq., 244 sq. 301 n.; description of the s. m., 27, and n.; Hwan's encounter with a 86, 350, 394; 28, 325-31, 333, 335ghost, his officer tells him all about 40, 345, 347-9, 351 n., 354, 358-62, the different kinds of sprites, 40, 18- 413-19, 478. See also Morality (d), 20, 19 n.; Arbudi invoked, to make and Tâo (c). the enemies see all kinds of spooks Superstition, see Omens. and sprites, 42, 125 sq. ; gods, Suplan, see Sahadeva Sârñgaya. Dânavas, Gandharvas, Yakshas, Suppabuddha, the Sâkyan, swalRakshasas, and Kinnaras pay homage lowed up by the earth, for offendto a chaste monk, 45, 77 ; gods, ing Buddha, 35, 153. Dânavas, Gandharvas, Yakshas, Suppiya, ascetic, the Brahmagala Rakshasas, Kinnaras, and Bhûtas spoken concerning him, 20, 376. assemble to see Kêsi and Gautama, Suppiyâ, a devout laywoman, cuts 45, 121 sq. ; the Bhaumêyika and a piece of flesh from her thigh, to Vyantara gods are Asuras, Nâgas, procure broth for a sick Bhikkhu, &c., and Pisâkas, Bhûtas, &c., 45, 17, 80-5; 35, 172; 36, 146. 225 sq.; must all suffer for their Supratibuddha Kâkandaka, n. of deeds and are subject to trans- a Sthavira, 22, 288, 292. migration, 45, 250, 318; injury Supratishthitakâritra, n. of a chief done to living beings for the Bodhisattva, 21, 284. sake of Nâgas, Bhûtas, or Yak- Supreme Being, see God. shas, 45, 357; praise Buddha, Supreme Bliss, see Emancipation. 49 (i), 157-9; where Buddhism is Sura, a name of one Asvaghosha, preached, there shall be no fear of 19, xxxi. gods, Nâgas, Yakshas, 49 (i), 188; Súra, famed feats of the grandson s. b. with the gods, men, evil spirits, of, 49 (i), 9. and genii, 49 (ii), 72, 102; Devas, Surâ, see Spirituous liquors. Nâgas, and Yakshas worship Buddha, Surabhi, mother of kine, 44, 438 n.
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