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.Abastanes, tribe, 376 .Abdagases, 578, 580, 590, 592 Abhaya, king of Ceylon, 607, 608 Abhaya, son of Yaṭṭhālaya, 609 Abhayagiri monastery, 610 Abhaya Kumāra, 186 Abhidhamma, 192, 193, 197 -Abhijit, 139 .Abhīras, tribe, 596 Abhisāra, 349, 353, 357, 360, 370, 371, 373, 377, 383, 406, 468 -Abhisares, 468 Abhyāvartin Chāyamāna, 84, 87, 322 Abu, mt, 21, 22, 34 Açani, 237 Acesines. *See* Chenāb Achaemenids, 51, 73, 319, 328, 329, 340 ff., 390, 438, 494, 540, 565, 567, 618, 634; inscriptions. *See* Persia Āchārāṅga-sūtra, 158, 160 .Açmakas, 315, 316 Açoka, Asoka, 166, 167, 189, 199, 222, 223, 315, 433, 442, 473, 495 ff., 516, 518, 519, 527, 534, 538, 608, 622, 627, 630; chronology, 171, 503; edicts, 61, 146, 193 ff., 467, 480, 481, 483, 484, 486, 494, 496 ff., 523, 540, 597, 599, 602, 603, 617 ff.; extent of rule, 514 ff. .Açokārāma, 498, 500, 501 .Āçramas, 246, 281 Açvaghosha, 482, 483, 507 Açvakas, 352 Açvalāyana Gṛihya Sūtra, 233, 235, 239, 251, 256 Açvamedha. *See* Horse sacrifice Açvamedhadatta, 302 Açvapati, 124, 126, 127 Açvasena, 154 Açvattha, 136, 240 Açvayuja rite, 239 Açvinī, 111 Açvins, 104, 110, 138, 320 Adan I, II, 598 Aden, 1, 2, 16, 36 .Adharma, ordeal, 283 Adhisīmakṛishṇa, 302, 306, 308 Adhṛishtas, 371 Adhvaryu, 107, 114 Adhyakshas, 488 Ādi Purāṇa.