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of the preceding legends; A., his early life, 114; - B., his visit to Ceylon; (1) the object of his visit, 115; - (2) his literary work there, 115; - C., his later life, 116; - IV., his literary work, 117; - V., his date, 110 ; - the assigned dates group themselves about the reign of Mahânáma
of Ceylon, 120; - VI., conclusions .......... 121 Buddhist history and literature ; remarks on them in connection with Buddhagha... 105
to 1:22 Buddhist inscriptions .......... 77, 82, 96, 122 to 126 burial among the Sokotran highlanders ....... 194 Burmese language, its affinities to Garo, 229;
-its analogies to Lepcha, 230; - its affinity
to the Ao-Naga language.......................... 281 Burmese marriage laws, their affinity to those
of the Dênês, Western Canada ................ 411 Byana inscription of Vijayadhiraja; exami
nation of the date ........... ............... 181
Bhatabhartri, an ancient tirtha in Kasmir...... 268 Bidyâpati Thakur, as a writer on the Krishna
******............. 104 Bijapur District, inscriptions from the, edited
7, 268 biravana-parikhaya, a fiscal term, requiring
explanation ........................................... 249 Bittarasa, Prakrit form of the name of Vishnu.
vardhana I. .................................... 303, 305 boar-banner .........
............. 330 boar-crest of the Chalukyas, 434; - and the boar as an emblem on their coins, 81; -
................... 303, 423 Bodh Gaya, a date in the Lakshmanasena
era from ............................................. 2, 7 Bombay Asiatic Society's grant of Bhimadeva
I. or II., dated Samvat 93; discussion of the date and the authenticity of the grant, 253; - an inscription of Sômêsvara 1.
edited................................................... 268 Bombay Presidency, inscriptions from the,
edited ........................... 7, 161, 242, 268, 303 Boram Deo, a Sati-pillar at; examination of the date...............*** *
..................... 32 Borsad, an inscription at a well at; examins tion of the date ........
............... 178 botkata, ' a goat' .........
.............297 n. bow-banner ...........
............ 330 Brahma-Siddhanta of Brahmagupta ; quota.
tions from it, referring to earlier Siddhan.
tas and writers ............................. 133 to 136. brahmanya, 'good to Brahmans'................. 19 Brahmadêva, a king; see Raypur ................ 26 Brahmagupta, the astronomical writer, 52,
53, 54; - the epoch of his Khandakhddya is
Saka-Samvat 587 expired...................51 and n. Brahman caste, prinoes belonging to the 56,
60, 61 Brahmapaatra-Samgha, the...... British Museum; the Satârâ grant of Vish
nuvardhana I., edited, 303; - the Chellûr
grant of Vira-Chodadôva, edited .............. 423 Buddha, a Kalachuri king, conquered by
Mangalêsa..........................................16, 19 Buddha-Gaya ; see Bodh Gaya .................. 2 Buddhaghoea, or Buddhghosha, a Buddhist
patriarch ; Mr. Foulkes sooount of his life and history, 105 to 122: -I., introductory, 105; -he is unknown to the Northern Bud. dhists, 105; – he is perhape referred to by Fa-Hian, 106; - II., the Buddhaghdea legends; A:, the Burmese legend, 107; B., the Ceylonese legend, 110; it occurs, not in the Mahdvarsa of the fifth pentury, but in its continuation of the thirteenth century, 112; - C., combinations of the preceding legends, 112; - III., comparison
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oalumniated persons in folktales; hero........ oaravan routes from India to Russia ............ 152 caste in ancient India, the ruling; its social
and military position .............................. 229 caste emancipation in Madras..................... 231 cave-dwelling among the highlanders of
Sokotra, 194; - among the Bani Karu
Beduins ....................................... 212, 213 centuries; see hundreds ................... 33, 171, 360 Ceylon conquered by the Chðļas ...........331, 339 ChAhamana kings............... .............216 to 219 Chakkarakoddam, Chakrakota............ 332, 337 Chakrakota, an ancient fortified place, 332,
337; - it was in the Dhare territory ...... 340 Chaldæans, ancient, were Cushite Beduins ... 215 Chalukya-Chandra, a biruda of Saktivarman ..........................................
......... 81 ChAlnkya-Bhima I. (East. Chalukya)............. 435 Chalukyagiri, the Chalukya mountain ... 425, 431 Chalukyas, Early, 7 to 20, 151, 310, 425 : - the family is derived from the god
Brahman ....................................13, 19, 433 Chalukyas, Eastern, 79, 102, 129, 423 to 436;
- some of their coins, 79 to 82; -- their genealogy, in four divisions, 425; - their insignia, 434; - they belonged to the line. age of Vishnu and to the Lunar Raoe, 425;
the descent being taken through the god Brahmani, 433; -their intermarriages with the Chôļas, 435; - their acquisition of the
Chola kingdom ..................................426, 435 Chalukyas, Western, 142 to 152, 161, 187,
269, 310, 425;-& probable early hint of the tradition which allotted them to the Lunar Race ....................................151 and n.
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