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INDEX OF SUBJECTS.
Acrobats, page 53. 'Act of Truth,' 180 foll. Alkaline wash, in medicine, 168. Alms, customs of the Buddhist Order in regard to, 14-16, 20. Alms-halls, 2. See Rest-houses. Altruism, Buddhist, 174. Ambrosia, 35, 236. Animals, their reasoning powers, 51. Arahat, the great, is Buddha, 8; others, 11, 12; their knowledge of others' thoughts, 18, 23; nature of their wisdom, 29; does not fear death, 70; description of, 157; have no fear, 206 foll., 297 foll
Arahatship, above ordinary morality, 25; its seven conditions, 52, 58; the highest of all lands, 227. Architects, 2, 53. Arithmetic, 6, 91.
Army, its four divisions, 7, 54, 60, 62. Arts and sciences, the nineteen, &c.,6. Aspiration of reward, on doing a good act, 5; duty of, 55. Association of ideas, 89-92. Assurance of salvation, the Arahat's final, 65.
Astrologer, the royal, 31, 247. Astronomy, 6. Atonement, 14.
Baby, is it the same as the grown man? 63.
Bambû, simile of the giant-, 155 foll.; dies in reproduction, 236. Barber, 19, 302. Barley reapers, simile of, 51. Bathing places, public, 140. Becoming, 83; sorrow of, 149; freedom from, 293. Boat, similes of, 124, 227. Body, the thirty-two parts of the human, 43; the love of the, 114; bodily marks, the, 32, 117, 237; made of four elements, 194.
Bones, hundred leagues long, 130. Book, 123; of the law, 262. Brahman, works in the fields, 15; duties of a, 247.
Brand marks, on cattle, 122. Breath, no soul in the, 48. Bridges, 140, 272, 291. Brooms, 4.
Buddha, the, is incomparable, 108; is not still alive, 144 foll.; gifts to, 144 foll.; distinction between Pakkeka- and PerfectBuddhas, 158; the best of men, 178; sinlessness of, 191. Burning glass, 85.
Calf, similes of, 282, 301. Carpenter, simile of, 236. Carriages, 3, 91. Carter, should test a ford, 272. Casuists, 7; casuistry no branch of education, 17.
Cat's eye, the gem, 177. Cattle, brand marks on, 122. Cauterising a wound, 168, 211. Ceremonies, observed by kings on
visiting Samanas, 30, 31, 37, 49. Character, of the ideally good layman, 296.
Chariot, simile of, 43; parts of, 44. Charms, intoning of, 181. City, description of a wealthy, 2; foundation of, 53; with one gateway, simile of, 90. Clocks, want of, 7.
Clod, thrown in the air, simile of,
194. Cloth goods, 3.
Combs for the hair, 19.
Comets, 247.
'Confections,' 42, 83, 205, 207. Contact, 92.
Conversion, what it consists in, 25. Conveyancing, as an art, 6. Copper ware, 3, 96.
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