Indian Art: A History of Indian Art from the Earliest Times up to the Third Century A.D. c20.12

c20.12

*bhadra kalaśa*, auspicious pot 51 *bhadra maṇi*, auspicious gem 118 *bhadraśaṅkha*, auspicious conch 222 *Bhadrāśva*, white winged dragon sacred to China 70 *Bhagavato pamāṇa laṭṭhi* 159 *bhakti*, cult 235, 238, 251 ff. *bhāṇḍāgārika* 175 *Bhārata* 70 *bhikṣhāpātra*, begging bowl 54, 222 *bhikṣhusaṅgha* 189 *bhiṅgāra* 223 *bhishak* 56 *bhittichitta*, wall painting 66 ; see painting *bhramaraka*, spiral 74 *bhūjishya pātra*, begging bowl 46 *Bhūmi*, Bhuiyāñ, earth goddess 25, 235 *bhūyasī* 87 *Bīr* = Yaksha 114 *bisakhādikā* 225 *bisi* 65 Bodhgaya 172-74 Bodhi, enlightenment 47 *Bodhivṛiksha* 288 —six Bodhi trees of the six Buddhas 138-9 boring, 30 bow, 46, 45, 56, 57, 58 bowfighter 56, 58 Brahmā 253, 254-5 Brahma (= Yaksha) 45, 115 —maha, festival for Yaksha 115 —pura 115 *Brahma ha vai brahmāṇaṃ pushkare sasṛije* 53 *Brahmaṇaspati* Soma 49 Brahmanical images, at Mathura 251-60 *Brāhmasara* 60 *brihat-chhanda* 44 bronze sculpture 22-23