History and Doctrines of the Ajivikas: A Vanished Indian Religion c26.39
History and Doctrines of the Ājīvikas: A Vanished Indian Religion c26.39
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*nitthā* (Pāli), condition of perfection, 135 n. 2, 261 *nitya*, type of perfected soul, capable of incarnation at will (in Pāñcarātra philosophy), 281 *Niyati*, the cosmic principle of the Ās., Fate, 3, 6, 8, 26, 42, 60, 172, 174, 203, ch. xii, *passim*, 240-1, 257-8, 260-3, 266, 284, 286; in Pāñcarātra philosophy, 281; in Śaivism, 281 n. 6; *v.* also Destiny, determinism, Fate *niyativāda*, doctrine of Niyati, 17, 82, 185, 220, 222, 226-235; development of doctrine, 235-9 non-Āryan, influence on Indian religion, 4-5; countries, 45 nudity, religious, 83, 107-9, 114, 202