The Beginnings of Buddhist Art and Other Essays in Indian and Central-Asian Archaeology c13.40

Language: English

c13.40

Nâga figured 167 (Magadha), 168 (Western India), IV (Benares), XIX (Sârnâth), XX (Ajanṭâ), XIII (Kuḍâ, Magadha), XXV (Loriyân-Tangai), XXVI (Mohamed-Nârî), XLV (Chandi Mendut). — Janmacitraka, story of, 218-219. — of Swât river converted by Buddha 122. — woman in Vidhura-jâtaka 55. — See also Nanda and Upananda, Elâpatra. NÂGAPIYA, donor of pillar at Sânchî, 67-77. Nâga-pushpa flower. See Campaka. Nagara-devatâ See Town, personification of. NÂGASENA, Menander converted by, 6. Nairañjanâ river figured 96, 100. NANDA and UPANANDA in the Great Miracle 159-161. — figured 167 (Magadha), 168 (Western India), 173, XXIII (Kuḍâ and Magadha), XXV-XXVII (Gandhâra). — See also Nâga. Nandipada symbolizing nativity of Buddha 1. Nativity, Buddha's. See Buddha, birth of. Necklace worn by female figure 89 (Sânchî). Nimbus figured 144 (Gaul and India), 171 n. 1, 263 (in leaf form, Chandi Mendut), XXIII (Magadha), XXI (Ta-t'ong-fu), XXV (Gandhâra). — See also Aureole, Halo. Nun figured 234-5 (Boro-Budur), XXV (Loriyân-Tangai), XXXVIII, XXXIX (Boro-Budur). — See also Çailâ. Nyagrodha tree figured 94 (Sânchî). — symbolizing Kâçyapa Buddha 104 (Sânchî). — Ârâma figured at Sânchî 94.