The Beginnings of Buddhist Art and Other Essays in Indian and Central-Asian Archaeology c13.2

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Abandonment of Home, Great. See Mahd-bhinishkramaṇa. Abhayamudrā. See Mudrā. Acacia sirisa. See Çirisha. AÇOKA, Bodhi-tree provided with railing by, 17, 102. — — visited by, 23, 108. — Buddha relics redistributed by, 78. — Gandhāra a frontier country under, 121. — Rāmagrāma visited by, 23. — romance of, at Vidiçā 79. — Sānchī connected with, 78. Açokavaddna, passage in the, figured 79 (Sānchī). AÇVAGHOSHA. See Buddhacarita. — See Sūtrālaṃkāra. Açvattha figured on the gate of Sānchī 94, 102, 104, 107. — See also Bodhi-tree. AGATHOKLES, coin of, described 126. AGNES, type of, in Jātaka 49. Ajaṇṭā caves, date of frescoes of, 190. — — Great Miracle figured in the, 160 and n. 2, 162-5, XXI. — — Hāritī figured in the, XLIX. — — paintings (archaic) of the, 4. — — Shaḍdanta-jātaka figured in the, 40, 188, 195-9, XXIX. AJĀTAÇATRU, visit of, to Buddha figured 19, 179, n. 2 (Barhut). Akanishṭha heaven, the highest of the Rūpadhātu, 159, n. 1. AKSHOBHYA figured 267 (Batavia Museum). — — 256-7 (Boro-Budur). ALEXANDER, Indian campaign of, 126. Alms-vase figured XXVII (Gandhāra).