Book Title: Story of Nation Buddhist India
Author(s): T W Rhys Davids
Publisher: T Fisher Unwin Ltd

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________________ 330 Sakiyas, the clan, 17 foll.; Vidudabha's campaign against, 11; pride of, 11; the Sakiya tope, 17, 90, 100, 130, 133; subject to Kosala, 259 INDEX Sakka, the god, the riddles he asked, 180; takes the place of Indra, 234 Samajja, 185 Samarati, queen of the Vacchas, 7 Sambodhi, 282 Sanam Kumāra, the god, 224 Sanchi Tope, 198, 288 Sanitary arrangements, 78 Sankara, 156, 187 Sanskrit, Indian use of the term, 154; its relation to Pali, 128139; date of the use of, in India, 134-136, 315, 316; compared to Latin, 136, 137; was it a spoken language? 148, 149, 154; its alphabets, 155: of the schools, 211 Sāriputta, 169, 288 Satraps, 312-314 Savatthi, in Nepal, capital of Kosala, 25, 40, 103, 290 Scrollwork, along buildings, 77 Seleukos Nikator, 268 Self-torture, see Tapas Semitic alphabets, 114 Senart, on caste, 62; on the Gosinga anthology, 124; on the Asoka inscriptions, 132; on the post-Asoka inscriptions, 152; on the Jātaka verses, 205: on the Ceylon chronicles, 276 Seniya, an ascetic, 245 Setavya, in Kosala, 103 Seven-storied buildings, 70 Sigalovada Suttanta, 185 Silas, a tract, 107, 215 Singhalese, the so-called canon of the, 171; commentaries, 201, 207 Slaves in ancient India, origin, position, and numbers of, 55, 263 Smith, Mr. Vincent, 315 Social grades in ancient India, 52-62 Soma, the intoxicating drink, as god, 219, 231, 235 Sona, the river, 24 Sophists, 246, 248 Soul-theories, souls in trees, 227; size and shape of the soul, 251; absent in disease and sleep, 252 South India, not mentioned in the Buddhist canon, 29-32, 174 Sovira, the country, 29, 38, 104: the port, 116 Spelling, in Indian inscriptions, compared with English, 132 135 Spiritual matters, 247, 257 Stars, beliefs about, 6 Stonework, 66, 90 Strabo, 260 foll. Stylites, St. Simeon, 244 Suddhodana, the Buddha's father, 19 Sudras, their position among the Colours, 54; fate of learned, 118 Suicide, 109 Sumană, princess in Kosala, 10 Sun-god, 197, 219, 255 Suppāraka, the seaport, 31, 38, 116 Sura, intoxicating drink, 204 Sūrasenas, ancient tribe, 27 Sutta, as name of book or chapter, 168, 169 Sutta Nipata, growth of, 177 180; tree-worship in, 226 Suttantas, treatises so-called, 8; learning them by heart, 110; cut off at the root, III; forgotten, 112; afterwards called Suttas, 169 Suttantika, one who knows a Suttanta, 168 Siri, the goddess of luck, 217 Sisunaga, king of Magadha, makes Vesali the capital, 37 Sirva, the god, 166 Sivi, the country, 28 Shree Sudharmaswami Gyanbhandar-Umara, Surat www.umaragyanbhandar.com

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