Story of Nation Buddhist India

Author(s): T W Rhys Davids
Publisher: T Fisher Unwin Ltd

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LEAF OF MS. FROM THE GOSINGA VIHĀRA OF AN
OLD BUDDHIST ANTHOLOGI . . . 122 DR. HOEY'S BRICK TABLET, WITH BUDDHIST SUTTA
INSCRIBED ON IT. . . . . . 123 THE COPPER PLATE FROM TAKKA-SILĀ . . 125
"Epigraphia Indica," col. iv, THE MAUNG-GON GOLD PLATE . . . . 126
From "Epigraphin Indica," vol. 2., p. 101. LEAF FROM THE BOWER MS. BIRCH BARK CUT TO
IMITATE PALM LEAVES, WITH HOLES FOR
STRINGS TO TIE THEM UP WITH : : 127 THE INSCRIBED VASE FROM THE SĀKIYA TOPE : 129 THE PEPPÉ VASES
131 Found by, Mr. Peppé in the Sākira Tope. RUINS OF THE SĀKIYA TOPE, PUT UP BY HIS RELA
TIVES OVER THEIR PORTION OF THE ASHES
FROM THE FUNERAL PYRE OF THE BUDDHA, 133 FRAGMENT OF THE THIRTEENTH ROCK EDICT OF
ASOKA, DISCOVERED BY PROFESSOR RHYS-DAVIDS AT GIRNAR
. . : 135 THE BANYAN DEER JĀTAKA STORY . . . 193
Three episodes on one bas-relief. SIRIMĀ DEVATĀ .
. . 216 From the Bharahat Tope. Pl. xxiii. MODERN IMAGE OF Sri AS CONSORT OF VISHŅU 218
From Burgess's "Care Temples of India," p. 524. HINDOO GODDESS OF LUCK . . . . . 221 VESSAVAŅA KUVERA, KING OF THE YAKSHAS, AND
REGENT OF THE NORTH . . . . 222 From the Bharahat Tope. Pl. xrii.