Great Indian Religion

Author(s): G T Bettany
Publisher: Ward Lock Bowden and Co

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INDEX.
A.
Absorption in Deity, 60. Abu, Mount, 244. Aditi, 7, 18. Agni, 12, 13, 16, 24.
Ahriman, 252, 260, 261, 262. Ahuras, 253.
Amesha-Spentas, 256. Amitabha, 226, 236.
Analects of Buddhism, 147, 149.
Ananda, 130, 131.
Ancestor worship, 47, 113. Animal worship, 82. Animism, 200. Anthropomorphism, 254. Arjuna, 59. Aryan religions, 1.
and Zoroastrianism, 253. Aryans, 2, 12, 16, 20.
Asceticism, 35, 49, 78, 230. Asha-vahishta, 256.
Asoka, King, 176. Asvins, 14.
Atharva-Veda, 20, 23. Atman, 27.
Avalokitesvara, 206.
Avatar, 60, 73.
Avesta, 246, 251, 265, 266, 274.
B.
Beal, Prof., Translation of Chinese
hymn, 226. Benares, 96.
Bhagavad-gita, 59, 62. Bharata, 63.
Bible, The Sikh, 106. Births, Brahman, 50.
New, 42, 111, 157. Bisheshwar, 96. Bodhidharma, 222. Bodhi-satvas, 205, 208. Book of the Great Decease, 143.
Books, Sacred Buddhist, 120. Zoroastrian, 265, 273. Bo-tree, Worship of, 184. Brahmanaspati, 14.
287
Brahmanism, 2, 21, 22, 23, 25, 27, 29, 35, 42, 49, 57, 63, 65, 72, 87, 117, 145.
Brahmanism of the Codes, 31. Brahman ceremonies, 41, 46, 66. morality, 50.
penances and penalties, 37. philosophy, 26. The True, 161.
Brahmans and Buddha, 134, 140. Four orders of, 35. Brahmo Somaj, 106.
Buddha, Life of, 118, 158. travels, 122. enlightenment, 122. temptation, 123.
commences his work, 123. Characteristics of, 124.
Alternate rest and travels of, 125. and the courtesan Ambapali, 126. his answer to a king, 129.
and socialism, 129.
his principal adherents, 130. and Brahmans, 134.
renunciation, 121, 136.
his method of teaching, 136, 137,
140.
converts a noble youth, 138. prepares for his final discourse, 143. his last temptation, 143.
his death, 144.
his funeral, 145.
Doctrines and moral teachings of, 123, 147, 151.
his personal claims, 157. Reverence for, 169.
Images of, 181, 182, 197, 201. Relics of, 184.
impression of his foot, 185, 201. Chinese Life of, 219.
Buddhas, Solitary, 206.
Buddhism, 57, 71, 74, 110, 118-237,
238.
Burmese, 189.
Chinese, 218.
Doctrines of, 162-174.
Esoteric, 174. Japanese, 236.