[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Polity, law and society](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity) › [The Social Organisation in North-East India in Buddha's Time](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.fick-1897) › c20 # The Social Organisation in North-East India in Buddha's Time c20: Index of Names and Topics The Social Organisation in North-East India in Buddha's Time c20 - **Language:** English ### Index of Names and Topics ### [c20.1](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.fick-1897.c20.1) | | | PAGE. | | \*\*A.\*\* | | | | Acrobat . . . . . | 295, 299 | | Acrobat family . . . . . | 295 | | Actor . . . . . | 293 | | —Brâhmaṇa . . . . . | 10\*f\* | | Administration of justice—King's share in, ... | 106-7, 111, 112 | | —As current in Vesālī ... ... ... | 107, 107\*f\* | | Addressing by name and in the second person ... | 83, 83\*f\* | | Agriculturist, Brâhmaṇa ... ... ... | 10\*f\*, 219, 221, 241\*f\* | | —Indian, acc. to Greek reports, tax-payers of the king ... | 118 | | Ajātasattu . . . . . | 136, 228 | | Ambaṣṭha . . . . . | 6\*sq.\*, 219 | | Ambaṭṭha . . . . . | 87, 88, 209 | | Ambaṭṭha, tribe of . . . . . | 219 | | Anāthapiṇḍika . . . . . | 18, 147\*f\*, 258 | | Animal tamer . . . . . | 10\*f\* | | Archer . . . . . | 289, 290 | | Archery . . . . . | 92 | | Architect, Brâhmaṇa . . . . . | 10\*f\* | | Arhatship . . . . . | 27 | | Arindama . . . . . | 83, 86 | | Arjuna . . . . . | 65 | | Army commander . . . . . | 145, 147 | | —a relation of the king . . . . . | 135 | | Arrian, . . . . . | ...63\*f\* 118, 137\*f\* | | Artisans, in the king's service ... ... ... | 286 | | —Organisation of . . . . . | 278\*sq.\* | | Artist, Brâhmaṇa . . . . . | 221 | | —in the employ of young merchants ... ... | 292 | | —in the King's Court . . . . . | 289\*sq.\* | | Aryans, their attitude towards manual work ... | 325, 325\*f\* | | Asceticism . . . . . | 233, 234 | | —its causes . . . . . | 78 | | Ascetic, the state of the, . . . . . | 192\*f\*, 193 | | —passing into the condition of the, ... ... | 63\*f\* | | —false . . . . . | 301 | ### [c20.2](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.fick-1897.c20.2) | | PAGE. | | —engaged in agriculture and cattle-breeding ... | 241sq | | —their share in administration ... | 142, 144 | | —in civil occupations ... | 241sq | | —in the king's service ... | 223sq., 240, 241 | | —" proper " and " worldly " ... | 193 | | —as exorcists ... | 236 | | —greed of the, ... | 187 | | —of Magadha ... | 215, 216 | | — manifoldness of professions followed by the,... | 10f | | —as king's ministers ... | 144 | | —hailing from the north-west ... | 213, 214 | | —their duties ... | 25, 191, 195 | | —wealth of the, ... | 210, 242, 245 | | —morality of the, ... | 189, 198 | | —their exemption from taxes ... | 212 | | —as dream-readers ... | 224-25, 230 | | —their immuunity from capital punishment ... | 212 | | —their privileges ... | 209sq. | | —as fortune-tellers ... | 227, 231 | | —worldly ... | 212sq. | | —their relationship with the Buddhist monks ... | 249 | | —presents to, ... | 210 | | Brâhmaṇa caste, contradictions noticed in the,... | 248 | | —super iority of the, ... | 10, 11 | | —its division into sub-castes ... | 192f | | Brâhmaṇa's daughters, poor ... | 210 | | Brâhmaṇa villages ... | 181f, 241f | | Brahmarsi, land of ... | 11 | | Branches of learning ... | 93, 202, 202f | | Buddha ... | 14sq., 85, 89, 137, 209, 233f | | —was a khattiya ... | 86, 91 | | —was no social reformer ... | 32, 335 | | Bühler ... | 149f, 150f, 162f, 203f | | Butcher, Brâhmaṇa ... | 10f | ### [c20.3](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.fick-1897.c20.3) C. ### [c20.4](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.fick-1897.c20.4) | Cadastral officer, of the king ... | 149 | | Caṇḍālas ... 6, 8, 19, 27sq., 30f, 40sq., 47sq., 77, 165, 158, 206, 213, 264, 317sq., 336 | | ### [c20.5](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.fick-1897.c20.5) —their very sight is considered impure ... 38, 38f, 264, 319 —their profession ... 320, 321 —as executioner ... 151, 318 —their dress ... 318, 320 —table leavings of the, considered impure ... 47sq., 182 —their language ... 320 —adopt the homeless condition ... 77 —atmospheric impurity caused by their presence... 40 Caṇḍāla flute ... 318, 318f Caṇḍāla village ... 318, 318f Candragupta ... 62, 101, 127, 333 Caravan drivers ... 272, 274 —hereditary character of their profession ... 276 —organisation of the, ... 276 Caravan trade ... 272 Carpenters ... 281, 327 Carriage builder ... 247f, 326, 328 Carriage driver ... 155 Carriers of corpses, Brâhmaṇa ... 10f Cart drivers, Brâhmaṇa ... 10f Caste ... 35 —expulsion from the, ... 48, 181 —definition of the modern caste ... 36, 37 —Brâhmaṇical theory concerning, ... 37 —the caste of the father as determining that of the son ... 5 Caste—Change of, ... 67f —Worthlessness of, ... 18, 20, 31 Castes, ethnical, ... 324 —low professional, ... 324 Chalmers, ... 19f, 89f, 213f Chief consort, ... 54, 58, 113, 124 Chief minister, ... 127, 144, 145 Childers, ... 115f, 149f, 206f, 243f City gate, person who closes the, ... 157 City watch, ... 43, 157 Class oppositions, not softened by Buddhism, ... 31, 335 Cobbler, ... 327 “Cock-holy,” ... 23f Conch-blower, ... 297 ### [c20.6](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.fick-1897.c20.6) Connubiun, . . . . . 37, 81, 181 Consciousness of rank, of the ruling classes, ... ... 82 ————— of seṭṭhi families, ... ... ... 264 Consecration, of the king, . . . . . 128sq. Contact of impure persons, . . . . . 38 Cook, king’s, . . . . . 288 —— Brâhmaṇa, . . . . . 10f Court, modern Indian, . . . . . 98 Court barber, . . . . . 287, 292 Court gardener, . . . . . 287 Court musician, . . . . . 298 Court potter, . . . . . 287 Criminal law, administration of, an affair of the king, ... 112 Curtius, G., . . . . . 99f ### [c20.7](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.fick-1897.c20.7) D. ### [c20.8](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.fick-1897.c20.8) Dahlmann, Jos . . . . . 268f. 270f Dancers, . . . . . 289, 292, 300 —— Brâhmaṇa, . . . . . 10f —— lead a pantomime, . . . . . 298, 294 Daśaratha, . . . . . 165f Daughter, of a khattiya by a slave, ... ... ... 54 —— of a purohita, . . . . . 43 —— of a seṭṭhi, . . . . . 43, 44, 51, 53, 126, 264 Demon, . . . . . 185, 233sq δημιουργικος . . . . . 334 Deussen, . . . . . 90f, 294f Devabhâga Śrantarsha, . . . . . 175 Devadatta, . . . . . 33 Dhammaddhaja, . . . . . 173 Dhanañjayakorabya, . . . . . 189 Dighîti, . . . . . 177 Diltpa, . . . . . 66 Diodorus, . . . . . 118f “Direction crows,” . . . . . 269 Division of work, . . . . . 302 Dog-tamer, Brâhmaṇa . . . . . 10f Dream-reader, . . . . . 230 Drummer, . . . . . 297 Duncker, M., . . . . . 2f Duryodhana, . . . . . 65, 67f Duties, Brahmanical, . . . . . 191, 195sq. —— the ten duties of the King, ... ... ... 100, 104 Dyumatsena, . . . . . 65, 66f ### [c20.9](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.fick-1897.c20.9) E. ### [c20.10](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.fick-1897.c20.10) Eicken, V., . . . . . 75f Elders at the head of guilds, ... ... ... 276, 283, 284 —— among fishermen, . . . . . 301-302 —— among robbers, . . . . . 274 —— among forest guards, . . . . . 274f Election of the king by the ministers, ... ... ... 125sq. Elephant book, . . . . . 170 Elephant consecration, . . . . . 170, 177, 187 Elephant tamer, . . . . . 289, 291, 299 Endogamy, law of, . . . . . 53, 58 εφοροι . . . . . 334 επισχοποι . . . . . 334 Estimator, royal, . . . . . 288, 289 Executioner, his office in the hands of Caṇḍālas and Svapacas, . . . . . 159 Exorcists, Brâhmaṇa, . . . . . 236 Expulsion from the caste, . . . . . 47, 48, 319 ### [c20.11](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.fick-1897.c20.11) F. ### [c20.12](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.fick-1897.c20.12) Falconer, Brâhmaṇa, . . . . . 10f Families of smiths, . . . . . 278 Families, leading middle class, ... ... ... 251sq. "Family ascetic," . . . . . 238 Family barber, . . . . . 238f Fencer, . . . . . 300 Fick, Aug., . . . . . 98f Fire, kindled at the birth of a Brâhmaṇa, ... ... 199f Fisherman, . . . . . 301, 302 —— a blind, as king's estimator, ... ... ... 289 Flute-maker, . . . . . 86f, 328 Food, touched by an impure person, ... ... ... 47 Fortune-telling, . . . . . 231 Foy, . . . . . 121f, 127f, 135f, 145f, 162f ### [c20.13](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.fick-1897.c20.13) G. ### [c20.14](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.fick-1897.c20.14) | Gandhâra King, | ... | ... | ... | 186, 272 | | Gandhâra land, | ... | ... | ... | 95, 201, 272 | | Gaṅgamâla, | ... | ... | ... | 83, 330 | | Garbe, | ... | ... | ... | 90f | | Garlandmakers, elders among the, | ... | ... | ... | 283 | | Geldner, | ... | ... | ... | 164f | | γένη, Indian Society acc. to Megasthenes divided into | | | | | | seven, | ... | ... | ... | 62 | | γεωργοί, | ... | ... | ... | 334 | | Gotama, | ... | ... | ... | 18, 19, 91, 198, 221 | | Grain measurer, royal, | ... | ... | ... | 154 | | Grain merchant, | ... | ... | ... | 276 | | Green-grocer, | ... | ... | ... | 276 | | Grierson, | ... | ... | ... | 39f | | Ground-rent, | ... | ... | ... | 118, 149f | | Guide, of the king in temporal and spiritual affairs, | ... | 102, 144, 174 | | Guilds, of tradesmen and manufacturers, | ... | ... | 267sq. | | — their laws, | ... | ... | ... | 260f | | Guild, chief of the, | ... | ... | ... | 257f, 262 | | “Guild-quarrel,” | ... | ... | ... | 275 | ### [c20.15](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.fick-1897.c20.15) H. ### [c20.16](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.fick-1897.c20.16) | Hardy, E., | ... | ... | ... | 136f | | Hawker, | ... | ... | ... | 276 | | — Brâhmaṇa, | ... | ... | ... | 245 | | Hereditariness of professions, | ... | ... | ... | 36, 276, 278 | | Hermit, | ... | ... | ... | 60, 61, 193f | | Herrmann, | ... | ... | ... | 325f | | Hieronymus on world-renunciation, | ... | ... | 75f | | Hiraṇyakeśin, | ... | ... | ... | 199f | | Hired labourer, | ... | ... | ... | 243, 262, 288, 303sq. | | Honorarium of the Brâhmaṇa teacher, | ... | 95f, 203, 204, 204f, 265 | | Hopkins, | ... | 32f, 67, 92f, 99f, 105f, 115f, 119f, 125f, 168f, 251f, 260f | | | | 267f. | | | | Householder, | ... | ... | ... | 253 | | Householder’s state, | ... | ... | ... | 193f | | Hunter, | ... | ... | ... | 249f | | Hunters, | ... | ... | ... | 301, 303, 334 | ### [c20.17](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.fick-1897.c20.17) — their profession is considered degrading ... 246 Brâhmaṇa, ... ... ... 220, 246 ### [c20.18](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.fick-1897.c20.18) I. ### [c20.19](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.fick-1897.c20.19) Ikshvâku, ... ... ... 34f, 66 Impurity, usage and prescriptions relating to, ... 37sq., 81 Incantations, ... ... 166, 167, 185, 233, 234 Indapatta, ... ... ... 189, 216 Instructor, in the use of arms, ... ... 10f Interpretation of signs, by the purohita, ... 177 ### [c20.20](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.fick-1897.c20.20) J. ### [c20.21](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.fick-1897.c20.21) Jacobi, ... ... ... 39f, 83f, 136f Jâtaka, tendency of the, ... ... 15, 190 Jeta, Prince, ... ... ... 417f Jîvaka, ... ... ... 36 Joiner, ... ... 283, 327, 328f — Brâhmaṇa, ... ... ... 246 Joiners' villages, ... ... ... 280 Jolly, ... ... ... 112f Jumper, ... ... ... 292 Juṇha, ... ... ... 183, 184, 210 ### [c20.22](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.fick-1897.c20.22) K. ### [c20.23](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.fick-1897.c20.23) Kaccâna, ... ... ... 19 Kâliṅga Kingdom, ... ... ... 300 Kapilavatthu, ... ... 45, 54, 55, 80, 87, 91, 137 Kaṭâhaka, ... ... ... 308sq. Keeper of the king's treasures, ... ... 155 Kewat, ... ... ... 302f King, ... ... ... 97sq. — his supervision of trade, ... ... 260, 260f — limitations of his power, ... ... 113, 114 — not subject to the danger of impurity, ... 42f, 43, 82 — has to examine the laws of guilds, ... 267 — his caste, ... ... ... 127, 128 — his obligations. ... ... ... 105sq. — his ten duties, ... ... ... 100, 104 — and purohita, ... ... ... 167sq., 206 ### [c20.24](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.fick-1897.c20.24) | | | PAGE. | | — and \*setthi\*, ... | ... | 260, 264 | | — punishment awarded by him ... | ... | 112 | | — his share in the administration of justice, | ... | 106, 107 | | — his privileges, ... | ... | 121, 122 | | — his election by the ministers, | ... | 125sq. | | Kings—their liberality towards Brâhmaṇas, | ... | 210 | | — not belonging to the \*kṣatriya\* caste, | ... | 127 | | — as teachers of Brâhmaṇas, ... | ... | 90, 90f | | Kingship—hereditariness of, ... | ... | 123 | | Köppen, ... | ... | 32f | | Koravya, ... | ... | 216, 217 | | Kosala, ... | ... | 11, 80, 106, 315 | | Kosala King, ... | ... | 45, 54, 55, 137 | | Kṣattri, ... | ... | 6 | | Kubera, ... | ... | 294f | | Kurmi, ... | ... | 328f | | Kuru, ... | ... | 11, 175, 213, 216 | | Kusinârâ, ... | ... | 13, 80, 136 | ### [c20.25](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.fick-1897.c20.25) L. ### [c20.26](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.fick-1897.c20.26) | Lakṣmaṇa, | ... | ... | 64 | | Landlord, ... | ... | ... | 263 | | Lassen, ... | ... | ... | 2f, 11f, 107f, 136 | | Laws, written, ... | ... | ... | 102, 102f | | Legislation, share of the \*senapati\* in, | ... | 146 | | Liberated slaves, ... | ... | 313 | | Licchavi princes, nine confederate, in Kośala, | ... | 136 | ### [c20.27](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.fick-1897.c20.27) M. ### [c20.28](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.fick-1897.c20.28) | Madhusûdana Sarasvatî, | ... | ... | 202f | | Madhyadeśa, ... | ... | ... | 11 | | Magadha, ... | ... | ... | 6, 8 | | — Brâhmaṇas of, ... | ... | ... | 215, 216 | | Mâgadha ... | ... | ... | 6, 8 | | Magical incantations ... | ... | 166, 167, 185, 233, 234 | | Magical performances, of the Brâhmaṇas | ... | 233sq. | | Magician priest of the king ... | ... | 166 | | Mahâassaroha ... | ... | ... | 157 | | Mahâbrahma ... | ... | ... | 199 sq. | | Mahânâma ... | ... | ... | 45, 46, 54 | ### [c20.29](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.fick-1897.c20.29) | | PAGE. | | Mahâpiṅgala . . . . . 156 | | Mahâsammata . . . . . 34 | | Mahimsaka kingdom . . . . . 323 | | Malla . . . . . 7, 8, 13, 80, 136 | | Mallaki princes, nine, in Kâśi kingdom ... 136 | | Maṇḍavyakumâra . . . . . 95f | | Manual work, attitude of the Aryans towards, ... 325, 325f | | —Importance of heredity for, ... ... 278 | | Marriage, of a Brâhmaṇa's son with a khattiya's daughter... 88 | | —of a dvija with a śûdrâ... ... ... 57 | | —customs relating to, ... ... ... 51 | | —within the jâti was the rule ... ... 51 | | —between a Brâhmaṇa and a śûdrâ ... ... 57 | | —between one caste and another forbidden ... 57 | | Matsya . . . . . 11 | | Megasthenes . . . . . 2, 2f, 62, 137, 333 | | Messenger, Brâhmaṇa ... ... ... 10f, 217, 218, 223 | | Method of teaching, Brahmanical ... ... 205, 206 | | Military science . . . . . 90 | | Ministers . . . . . 98, 103, 140sq. | | —exercise of power by the, ... ... 141 | | —as opposed to the Brâhmaṇas ... ... 142 | | —their caste . . . . . 143, 144 | | —participate in the administration of justice ... 111 | | —election of the king by the, ... ... 125sq. | | —at the head of guilds ... ... ... 275 | | Mixed castes . . . . . 5sq., 30f, 332 | | Money-lender . . . . . 267 | | Musical tournament . . . . . 291 | ### [c20.30](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.fick-1897.c20.30) N. ### [c20.31](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.fick-1897.c20.31) | Naishâda . . . . . 322 | | Nâpit . . . . . 238f | | Naṭa and Naṭaka . . . . . 299 | | Navigation, acquaintance with, ... ... 268 | | —round the coast ... ... ... 269 | | Nesâda . . . . . 19, 322sq. | | Nesâda village . . . . . 323, 324 | | Nesfield . . . . . 10f, 210f, 299f, 302f, 316f, 328f | | Nightwatch, Brâhmaṇa ... ... ... 10f | ### [c20.32](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.fick-1897.c20.32) | | | PAGE. | | \*\*O.\*\* | | | | Officers, king's | ... | 139sqf | | Oilmiller, Brâhmaṇa | ... | 13 | | Okkâka | ... | 34 | | Oldenberg | ... | 2f, 12f, 23f, 27f, 32f, 33f, 34f, 61f, 68f, 77f, 138f, 140f, 164f, 179f, 199f, 220f, 234f, 259f, 287f, 321f | | Oligarchies in Eastern India | ... | 135 | | Organisation of trade | ... | 267, 275sq. | | \*\*P.\*\* | | | | Pâdañjali | ... | 129 | | Pañcâla | ... | 11, 213 | | Pantomime | ... | 293 | | Participation in common meals, lower caste people debarred from, | ... | 45 | | Pasenadi | ... | 87 | | Pâtaliputra | ... | 62, 333 | | Pâvâ | ... | 13, 80, 136 | | People—Share of the, in administration | ... | 139 | | —their duties to the king | ... | 114 | | Peschel | ... | 316f | | Physician | ... | 237 | | —Brâhmaṇa | ... | 10f, 217, 237 | | Piṅgala | ... | 156 | | Piṅgalâ | ... | 311 | | Piṅgiya | ... | 175 | | Pischel | ... | 18f, 152f, 164f, 323f | | Piyadasi | ... | 101 | | Pokkharasâdi | ... | 87 | | πόλεις αυτο'νομοι | ... | 137 | | Police | ... | 10f | | Possessed, by evil spirits | ... | 236 | | Pot manufacture, its hereditary character | ... | 278, 279 | | Potter | ... | 77, 327, 330 | | —lives outside the city | ... | 281 | | Potter family | ... | 278 | | Pottika | ... | 155 | | Pregnancy, desires during, | ... | 178, 227 | ### [c20.33](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.fick-1897.c20.33) | | | PAGE. | | Premonitory signs | ... | ... | ... | 177, 188 | | Presents, voluntary presents to the king | ... | ... | 115 | | Priests and Brâhmaṇas not identical | ... | ... | 180 | | Professions, despised | ... | ... | ... | 160, 327sq. | | Profits, of trade | ... | ... | ... | 274 | | Prostitute | ... | ... | ... | 20, 148, 156 | | Pukkasa | ... | ... | ... | 7, 86f, 321 | | Pukkusa | ... | ... | 19, 27sq., 30f, 321, 321f, 329 | | Pulkasa | ... | ... | ... | 321 | | Puṇṇâ | ... | ... | ... | 309, 312 | ### [c20.34](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.fick-1897.c20.34) Q. ### [c20.35](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.fick-1897.c20.35) | Quail catcher | ... | ... | ... | 303 | ### [c20.36](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.fick-1897.c20.36) R. ### [c20.37](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.fick-1897.c20.37) | Raghu | ... | ... | ... | 66 | | Râhu | ... | ... | ... | 71 | | Râma | ... | ... | ... | 64 | | Rathakâra | ... | ... | 19, 247f, 323, 325 | | Ratzel | ... | ... | ... | 32f | | Râjagaha | ... | ... | ... | 96, 258, 264, 265 | | Rebirth, doctrine of, | ... | ... | ... | 336 | | Rent, paid to the king | ... | ... | ... | 119 | | Representative of tradesmen, official | ... | ... | 259sq. | | —hereditary character of his office | ... | 259, 260, 261 | | Residences of poor people | ... | ... | ... | 306 | | Rhys Davids | ... | ... | ... | 259f | | Robbers, organised bands of, | ... | ... | ... | 274 | | Rohiṇî | ... | ... | ... | 310f | | Rouse | ... | ... | ... | 132f, 149f | | Royal cook | ... | ... | ... | 288 | | Royal doorkeeper | ... | ... | ... | 155, 157 | | Royal surveyor | ... | ... | ... | 149sq. | | Runner | ... | ... | ... | 292 | ### [c20.38](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.fick-1897.c20.38) S. ### [c20.39](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.fick-1897.c20.39) | Sacrifice | ... | ... | ... | 166 | | —for preventing threatening evil | ... | ... | 176 | | —enrichment of the Brâhmaṇas through | ... | ... | 197 | ### [c20.40](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.fick-1897.c20.40) | —for helping in acquiring a town | ... | 176 | | —a complete fourfold | ... | 176, 225, 226 | | Saint-Pierre, B. de | ... | 330 | | Sâkiya | ... | 45, 55, 56 | | Sakka | ... | 188, 262, 309 | | Sakuḷa | ... | 323 | | Sakya princes, family of, | ... | 45, 54, 55, 61, 80, 91, 137 | | —haughtiness of the, | ... | 87, 87f | | —their relation of dependence to the Kosala king | ... | 54, 137 | | Sañjaya | ... | 189 | | Śaṅkara | ... | 294 | | Sarâvatî | ... | 213f | | Σαρμαναι | ... | 62 | | Sâtâtapa | ... | 223 | | Satyavant | ... | 65 | | Sâvatthi | ... | 257 | | Sâvitrî | ... | 65 | | Sâyaṇa | ... | 222 | | Schlagintweit | ... | 297f, 317f | | Scholar, Brâhmaṇa | ... | 203sq. | | — Stage of the, | ... | 193f, 194 | | Schröder, L. V. | ... | 233f | | Self-Government in village communities | ... | 161 | | Senart | ... | 4f, 36, 114f, 193f, 196f, 282, 325f | | Ship's Cargo, sale of a, | ... | 270, 271 | | Shopkeeper, Brâhmaṇa | ... | 10f | | Sindh, steed of, | ... | 273 | | Singer | ... | 289, 292 | | Sivi cloth | ... | 273 | | Slaughterer | ... | 219 | | Slaves | ... | 243, 262, 288, 305sq. | | —different categories of, | ... | 306-7 | | —their treatment | ... | 308-10 | | Small states, independent | ... | 137 | | Snake-charmer | ... | 296 | | —Brâhmaṇa | ... | 10f | | Soma offering | ... | 220, 220f | | Son of a purohita by a prostitute | ... | 53 | | Sons of a setthi, their education | ... | 265 | ### [c20.41](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.fick-1897.c20.41) | | | PAGE. | | — of princes, their religious study | ... | 91\*sq.\* | | Sonadaṇḍa | ... | 198 | | Sonaka | ... | 83 | | Spices, Brāhmaṇa sellers of, | ... | 10\*f\*, 218, 245 | | Sprinkling of water, upon the king, by the purohita | ... | 128\*sq.\* | | Spy | ... | 163 | | Sriñjaya | ... | 292 | | Stages of life, the four | ... | 193\*f\* | | State | ... | 81, 114, 114\*f\* | | — , head of the, | ... | 97\*sq.\* | | State elephant | ... | 167 | | Strabo | ... | 63\*f\*, 118\*f\* | | Streets, of ivory-carvers | ... | 280 | | Study, of a Brāhmaṇa | ... | 199\*sq.\* | | — , religious, of the khattiyas | ... | 91\*sq.\* | | Successor, king's | ... | 123, 124, 125, 140 | | Sucīrata | ... | 189, 189\*f\* | | Sumedha | ... | 197 | | Sunīdha | ... | 137 | | Sunīta | ... | 321\*f\* | | Superintendent of the king's stores | ... | 155, 275 | | Superiority of the Brāhmaṇa caste | ... | 10 | | Śūrasena | ... | 11 | | Surveyor | ... | 118 | | Sutasoma | ... | 70, 132 | | Śvapaca | ... | 159 | | Sword-eater | ... | 295 | | συμβολαι | ... | 334 | | συνεδροι | ... | 334 | ### [c20.42](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.fick-1897.c20.42) T ### [c20.43](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.fick-1897.c20.43) | Table leavings, of a Caṇḍāla | ... | 47\*sq.\*, 182, 319 | | — of a Śūdra | ... | 38 | | Takkasilā | ... | 21, 94\*sq.\*, 131, 169, 194, 200\*sq.\*, 208, 237, 241, 246, 265, 320 | | Takshasilā | ... | 95 | | Tax, in the Vedic period | ... | 114-15 | | — consisting in a portion of the annual produce | ... | 150\*f\* | | — the chief source of income of the king | ... | 116 | | Tax-officers, royal | ... | 151, 154 | ### [c20.44](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.fick-1897.c20.44) Teacher, Brâhmaṇa . . . . . 200sq. τεχνιται . . . . . 334 Toothpick, thrown by a Caṇḍāla into the river ... 41 Trade, overseas . . . . . 268 Trader, Brâhmaṇa . . . . . 244-45 Trade relations between the East and the West ... 272 Turnour, G . . . . . 107f ### [c20.45](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.fick-1897.c20.45) U ### [c20.46](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.fick-1897.c20.46) Unclaimed property ... ... ... 121, 122, 122 Udaya . . . . . 83 Uddâlaka . . . . . 20sq., 191 Ugra . . . . . 6 Ujjayinî . . . . . 43, 272f Ujjenî . . . . . 272, 298, 318f Ummadantî . . . . . 228 Usurer . . . . . 10f Usurpers . . . . . 126, 127 Upâli . . . . . 287f ### [c20.47](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.fick-1897.c20.47) V ### [c20.48](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.fick-1897.c20.48) Vaideha . . . . . 6, 8 Vajji . . . . . 707f, 136, 136f Vaiśâlî . . . . . 136 Vaiśravaṇa . . . . . 294f Vâsabhakhattiyâ . . . . . 45, 54 Vâseṭṭha . . . . . 220, 221 Vaśiṣṭha . . . . . 64, 165sq. Vassakâra . . . . . 137, 144 Vedas, knowledge of the, ... ... ... 24, 25 ——prescribed for the king ... ... ... 92 ——instruction of the khattiya in the three Vedas ... 92sq. Veṇa . . . . . 7, 8, 19, 323, 326 Veṇî . . . . . 327 Vesâlî . . . . . 13, 80, 107, 138 Vessavaṇa . . . . . 294 Viceroy . . . . . 97 ——his functions . . . . . 132, 133f ### [c20.49](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.fick-1897.c20.49) | | | PAGE. | | Viceroyalty—passes to the eldest son | ... | 134 | | Videha | ... | 11, 30, 136f, 272 | | Videha king | ... | 288 | | Vidhura | ... | 189 | | Vidhûra | ... | 216, 223, 236, 245, 246 | | Village communities, Self-Government in, | ... | 161 | | Villages of smiths | ... | 278 | | Village Superintendents | ... | 280 | | Viśvâmitra | ... | 63, 66f | | Vṛiji | ... | 136f | ### [c20.50](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.fick-1897.c20.50) W ### [c20.51](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.fick-1897.c20.51) | Warrior, Brâhmaṇa | ... | 222 | | ——— Pali words for, | ... | 80f | | Warrior caste | ... | 80 | | Water-carrier | ... | 304, 306 | | ———, Brâhmaṇa | ... | 10f | ### [c20.52](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.fick-1897.c20.52) Y. ### [c20.53](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.fick-1897.c20.53) | Yama, | ... | 157 | | Yasa, | ... | 253 | | Yuddhiṭṭhila, | ... | 70, 216 | | Yudhishṭhira, | ... | 65, 67f | | Yuvañjaya, | ... | 68 | ### [c20.54](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.fick-1897.c20.54) Z. ### [c20.55](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.fick-1897.c20.55) | Zimmer, H., | ... | 115, 115f, 123f, 135f, 139f, 207f | --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.fick-1897.c20](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.fick-1897.c20) · Pramāṇa