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NAGA, 24, 67, 4,4. See Dragon and Lung.

Naga-raja, 207, 215. See Dragon-king and Lung-wang.

Nâgârdjuna, 414. See Nagarjuna.

Nagarjuna, 40, 43, 77, 78, 156, 160, 170, 184, 210, 230, 237, 238, 278, 283, 415. See Dragon-tree, and Lung-shu.

Nagas, 24, 39, 40, 50, 58, 59, 66, 216, 217, 418, 419. See Dragons.

Nairanjana (river), 22, 30.

Nakshatras, 344.

Nalana, 24.

Nalanda, 118, 170, 289.

Namo (a monk), 147.

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Nanda (a king of the Nagas), 59.

Nan-hai p‘u-to, 139. See P‘u-to of the Southern sea.

Nanking, 89, 101, 105, 110, 169, 179, 247, 260, 265, 274, 275, 413.

Nan-ngo school, 156, 159, 160, 170.

Nan-shan school, 169.

Naraka, 195, 225, 310, 357, 414.

Narakas, 217.

Na-t‘o (a prince), 159.

Nats, 217.

Neander, 166.

Nebuchadnezzar's image, 256.

Negroes, 370.

Nepaul, 2, 15, 88, 100, 132, 309, 315, 402.

Nepaulese books, 402; Sanscrit, 120, 214, 238.

Nestorian missionaries, 354; monks, 355; priests, 355.

Nestorians, 146, 148, 354.

Neumann, Professor C. F., 100.

Ngai Ju-lio, 121.

Ngan-hwei, 371.

Ngo-kwei, 115, 126. See Hungry ghosts.

Nicephorus Bataniares, 117.

Nie-p‘an, 401. See Nirvâna.

Nifwan, 7. See Nirvâna.

Nikan, 73. See Nirgrantha.

Ni-ku, 35, 355.

Nilgherries, 266.

Nimala paradise, 223, See Hwa-lo.

Ningpo, 85, 105, 107, 136, 137, 191, 371, 377. See Ming-cheu.

Nirban, 401. See Nirvâna.

Nirbana, 7. See Nirvâna.

Nirgrantha, 73, 74. See Nikan.

Niroda, 27.

Nirvâna, 15, 19, 22, 24, 30, 45-57, 62-64, 66, 68, 70, 71, 79, 81, 86, 93, 97, 135, 163, 168, 171, 174, 185, 197-199, 208, 214, 224, 225, 228, 248, 263, 264, 276, 279, 281, 293, 305, 311, 360, 373, 384, 386, 387, 401, 410, 411, 414, 417, 419. See Nie-p‘an.

Nirwana, 7. See Nirvâna.

Ni-seng, 355. See Ni-ku.

Nit-ban, 401. See Nirvâna.

No, 269. See Yang-ko.

North China, 89, 160, 236, 250, 384.

Northern Buddhism, 36, 55, 208, 233, 235, 410; Buddhists, 13, 21, 38, 42, 46, 99, 107, 128; China, 121, 171, 179; collection, 275; India, 71, 82, 109, 110, 145, 229, 277, 399, 403, 416; school, 13, 65, 403; sea, 241; Siberia, 190; Ts‘i, 170.

North-western India, 184, 343.

Nü-chih alphabet, 114; dynasty, 360; language, 406.

Nushirvan, 117. See Chosroes I. and K‘u-sa-ha.

 

O-CHE-LI-YE, 399. See A-cha-li-ya and Achârya.

O-lo-han, 401. See A-la-han and Arhan.

Olympus, 364.

O-mi-to Fo, 208, 233, 245, 246, 258, 386. See Amida Buddha.

O-mo-k‘ia po-che-lo, 399. See Amogha Vajra.

Om-mani-padme-hum, 139, 406.

O-na-han, 401. See Anagam.

O-nan, 276. See Ananda.

O-pi ti-yü, 196. See Avichi naraka.

Origen, 332.

Oude, 19, 42, 290. See Kosala.

Ouighour characters, 149; country, 146; language, 406; writing, 149.

Ouighours, 91.

Oujein, 280.

Oxus, 116.

 

PA-HO-SI-PA, 147. See Baschpa.

P‘ak-tie, 401. See Pratyeka.

Palats‘anga, 91.

Paley, Dr., 194.

Pali, books, 401; Buddhistical annals, 12; history, 106; inscriptions, 402; language, 53, 401-404, 413, 416, 417; originals, 120; tongue, 100.

Pa-li-chwang pagoda, 251.

Palinput, 106, See Pataliputra.

Palladius, Archimandrite, 411.

Pa-nan Kwan-yin, 246.

Pan-cheu, 171.

P‘ang-kü-shï, 247.

Paññya, 403. See Prajna.

Pan-shï, 178.

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Paradise of Amitabha, 235; of Indra Shakra, 195, 223, 224; of the Western heaven, 167, 170, 172, 174, 198, 208, 234, 246, 261, 262, 273, 360, 365, 356, 387, 418.

Paramita, 417.

Paramitas, 40.

Paramiti, 289, 399. See Pat-la-mit-ti.

Paramoda, 280.

Paranai, 42. See Benares.

Paranimita, 223. See T‘a-hwa-tsï-tsai.

Paranirvâna, 56.

Parshva, 74.

Parthia, 343.

Parthians, 75.

Pa-ta-lik, 116, 117. See Constans II.

Pataliputra, 74, 75, 106, 109, 257, 273, 283, See Hwa-shï and Palinput.

Patiekan, 401. See Pratyeka.

Pat-la-mit-ti, 399. See Paramiti.

Pat-la-si-na-ji-ta, 399. See Prasenajit.

Patna, 13, 289, 403.

Pat-nia, 403. See Prajna.

Patriarchs—

1.

Indian.

See

Maha Kashiapa.

2.

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Ananda.

3.

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Shangnavasu.

4.

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Upagupta.

5.

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Drikata.

6.

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Michaka.

7.

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Vasumitra.

8.

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Buddhanandi.

9.

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Buddhamitra.

10.

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Parshva.

11.

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Punayadja.

12.

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Ashwagosha.

13.

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Kapimara.

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Nagarjuna.

15.

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Kanadeva.

16.

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Rahulata.

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Sanghanandi.

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Sangkayasheta.

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Kumarada.

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Jayata.

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Vasubandu.

22.

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Manura.

23.

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Haklena.

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Singhalaputra.

2.5

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Basiasita.

26.

Indian.

See

Putnomita.

27.

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Pradjnatara.

28.

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Bodhidharma.

29.

Chinese.

See

Hwei-k‘o.

30.

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Seng-tsan.

31.

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Tau-sin.

32.

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Hung-jin.

33.

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Hwai-neng.

Pattala, 267. See Tatta.

Pau Cheng, 358.

Pau Po-tsï, 350.

Pau-chï, 168.

Pe-chang, 209.

Pe-chi-li province, 90, 128.

Peguans, 12.

Peh-yen, 280.

Peking, 128, 137, 150, 152, 165, 211, 249-252, 254-256, 259, 260, 262, 266, 268, 270-272, 274, 275, 329, 334, 335, 337, 338, 353, 392, 401, 406, 407, 411, 413.

Pe-ma sï (temple), 168. See White horse temple.

Persia, 31, 93, 110, 116, 117, 150, 214, 249, 343.

Persian, 145; language, 211; priests, 146.

Peruvians, 63.

Peshawar, 256.

Pe-sung (mountain), 390.

Pe-teu, 347. See Great Bear.

Pe-ts‘i dynasty, 171.

Philing, 117. See Fulim.

Pi-chï, 401. See Pratyeka Buddha.

Pi-ch‘ieu, 401. See Bikshu.

Pien-ch‘eng, 246. See K‘ai-feng fu.

Pien-liang, 270. See K‘ai-feng fu.

Pi-hia yuen-chiün (a divinity), 271.

Pi-ho-lo-po-lo, 399. See Viharapala,

Pi-k‘ieu, 276, 401. See Bikshu.

Pi-lan-na-shi-li, 149.

Pi-leu-le-cha, 239. See Tseng-chang and Virudhaka.

Pi-leu-pa-cha, 239. See Kwang-mu and Virupaksha.

Pi-lu-si, 117.

Pishabarma (a king), 92.

Pishâcha demons, 285.

Pi-sha-men, 239. See To-wen and Vaishramana.

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Pitaka, 230. See San-ts‘ang.

P‘it-ti, 290. See Pratyeka Buddha.

P‘it-ti-ka-la, 290. See Pratyeka.

Piyadasi, 278. See Ashôka.

Pi-yün sï (temple), 254.

Plato, 38, 342.

Platonic dialogues, 38.

Pluto, 363, 364.

Po-je, 281. See Prajna.

Pò-kiun (a star), 348.

Pole star, 336.

Po-le-mi-ti, 399. See Paramiti.

Po-lo-sï-na-shï-to, 399. See Prasenajit.

Polynesians, 370.

Portuguese, 253, 355. See Si-yang jen.

Poseidon, 364.

Po-shin, 218. See Mo-wang.

Potala, 139, 266. See Potaraka.

Potaraka, 139. See Potala.

Pracrit, 309, 402-404.

Pradjñatara, 85.

Prajna, 19, 40, 41, 51, 181, 281, 403, 417. See Po-je.

Prasenajit, 31, 41, 45, 49, 291, 292, 399. See Po-lo-sï-na-shï-to.

Pratyeka Buddha, 66, 80, 135, 183, 254, 290, 401. See Pi-chï and Yuen-kioh.

Pratyekas, 290.

Priesthood, 30, 35, 81, 93, 190, 226, 233, 240, 417. See Sanga.

Prince of fuel, 269. See Chai-wang.

Protestants, 354.

Ptolemy, 93.

P‘u-hien, 20, 21, 128, 139, 163, 187, 208, 241, 243, 255, 265, 384, 385. See Samantabhadra.

Pu-k‘ung, 125, 132, 169. See Amogha.

Pu-lu-sha, 144. See Purusha.

Punayadja, 74.

Punjab, 83, 256, 278, 322, 343.

Purana Kashiapa, 52.

Puruna, 290.

Purusha, 278. See Pu-lu-sha.

P‘u-sa, 5, 24, 39, 206, 247, 266, 365, 370, 383, 385. See Bodhisattwa.

Put, 413. See Fo.

Putaloka, 262. See Potaraka.

P‘u-ta-lo-kia, 139. See Potaraka.

Putanas, 216.

P‘u-t‘i, 401. See Bodhi.

P‘u-t‘i-lieu-chï, 399. See Bodhiruchi.

Putnomita, 85.

P‘u-to, 128, 137, 139, 259, 262, 265-267, 402.

P‘u-to of the Southern sea, 139. See Nan-hai p‘u-to.

Pythagoras, 337, 342.


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