Buddhist Philosophy in India and Ceylon c27.28

c27.28

Pasenadi, 66, 72. Past time, 163–8. Pātika Suttanta, 29. Path of Salvation, 115–22. Pāyāsi, experiments on criminals by, 42, n. 2. Perception, 51, 57, 85, 86, 88, 90, 98, 196, 198, 200, 238, 306, 308–10 ; distinguished from judgement, 198. Perfections, eight, 125 ; ten, 209, 223, 260. Permanence, formal disproof of, 183. Person, doctrine of a, 81–4, 175, 191, 202, 222, n. 2. Personality of the Buddha, problem of, 13–15, 26–31, 147, 289. Pessimism, 57–60, and see Misery. Phenomenal time, 163–5. Philosophy of Spirit, in Hinayāna, 75–91 ; in Madhyamaka, 237–41 ; in Vijñānavāda, 244–51 ; in Mahāyānaśraddhotpāda, 252–6. Physical medium, in sensation, 88. Physician, the Buddha as a, 37, 39. Piṇḍola, legend of, 211, n. 1. Piṅgalākṣa, 230, n. 1. Pilgrimages, by monks and laymen to sacred places of Buddhism, 133. Pity of the Buddha, 209 ; of Avalokiteçvara, 300. Plasticity, as a property of matter, 189. Pleasure, 95, 127–9, 281, 282. Plurality of spirits, in the Sāṃkhya, 139. Political philosophy, 120, 121. Popular morality, 278. Positions of Mastery, 123. Possibility, criterion of, 264. Possibility of breaking Chain of Causation, 111, 112. Poṭṭhapāda Sutta, 43, 111. Powers, ten, 221. Pragmatism, 62, 311. Prajāpati, and time, 163. Prajñāpāramitā, as a deity, 301. Prajñaptivādin, sect, 149, 213, n. 4. Praçastapāda, 305, 306. Prāsaṅgikas, school, 241, n. 1. Pre-eminence of the Mahāyāna, 259, 260. Present time, 163–8. Pretas, 93, 205. Prognostication, authority of, 194. Psychic powers, marvellous, enjoyed by the Saint, 129.