Ancient Indian Education (Brahmanical and Buddhist) c33.3

c33.3

*Anu-Brāhmaṇas*, reference to by Pāṇini, 233 *Anudātta*, Vedic Svara, 63, 64 *Anukramaṇīs*, Vedic indices, 168 *Anumāna*, functions of, 298, 299; (Inference), 276, 277 Anupamā, member of Order of Nuns, 465 Anus, Vedic settlement, 54 *Anuśāna*, subject of study, 106 *Anuvāchana*, rules for Vedic study, 195 Anuvāka, reason for use of word (footnote), 193; study of, when forbidden, 193 Anuvakas, 195 *Anuvyākhyāna* (Glosses), 107 *Anvākhyāna*, meanings of, 107 Apāchyas, the, 142 *Aparā* (all knowledge except highest), 110 *Apara-Vairāgya*, 306 Āpastamba, ceremony connected with Vedic study recorded by, 195; definition of Brāhmaṇa texts by, 6; on life-long studentship, 198; punishment of pupils, 202 *Āpastambas*, the, 87 *Āpastambina Dharma-Sūtra*, important contents of, 227 Aphorisms, *see* Kalpa literature Apprehension or knowing, act of, 301 Apprentices living with masters, advantages of system, 351, 352; penalty incurred to masters for employing them in work not connected with training, 350 Apprenticeship, formal extension of, when requisite, 351; industrial, rules of as given by Nārada, 352; treated as a contract, 350; rules of, 349 Āpri Sūktas (propitiatory hymns), 19 *Ārā* (instrument of writing), 28 Ārāma, baths in, 441, surrounding Viharās, 440 *Araṇas*, definition of, 6; philosophical speculations of, 6 Āraṇyaka, explanation of, 6 *Āraṇyakas*, forest-portions of Brāhmaṇas, 72; of Rigveda, 74; problems discussed in early legends of, 151 *Araṇyas*, forest home of *Araṇa* ascetics, 6 *Ārchika*, verses in Sāmaveda, 62 Arguments, specious, 278 Arhat Mahākātyāna, old monastery built by, 522 Arhats in Kashmir, 511 Aristocracy, leaning towards in ancient Buddhism, 389