The Beginnings of Buddhist Art and Other Essays in Indian and Central-Asian Archaeology c13.10

c13.10

BUDHA, mother of. See Māyā. — Nāga of Swāt river converted by, 122. — Parinirvāṇa of. See Parinirvāṇa. — portrait statues of, 82-83. — preaching of, to the 33 gods, figured 163 n. 1 (Ajaṇṭā). — Questions of, to Cāriputra 163 n. 1 (Ajaṇṭā). — relics of, deposited in eight Sanctuaries, 147; in Kanishka casket 129, 130. — relics of, war of, figured 78 (Sānchī). — Renunciation of Life by. See Āyuḥ-saṃskāra-utsarjana. — return of, to Kapilavastu, figured 93 (Sānchī). — squire of. See Chandaka. — seven steps of, figured iv (Benares). — statue of, sandal wood, 24 n. 1. — symbolized at Sānchī and Barhut, 19, 75. BUDDHAS preceding Cākyamuni figured xxvi (Mahomed Nari). — seven last, symbolized 72 (Sānchī and Barhut), 104 (Sānchī). — thousand, at Murtuk and the Great Miracle 160 n. 2. — See also Cikhin, Kācyapa, Kanakamuni, Krakucchanda, Prabhūtaratna, Ratnasambhava, Viçvabhū, Vipaçyin. Buddhacarita, Great Miracle described in the, 158. Buddhism in Gandhāra, history of, 121-5. Buddhist art, origin of, Essay I. — monuments abundant in Gandhāra 124. Buffaloes figured 97-107 (Sānchī). BÜHLER, G., Sānchī inscriptions studied by, 66 n. 1. Bull, symbol of Buddha’s Birth, 21 (coins), 1. Bulls with human faces figured 107 (Sānchī). BURGESS, J., frescoes at Ajaṇṭā described by, 162-163, xx.