Ancient Indian Education (Brahmanical and Buddhist) c33.679.1

c33.679.1

Poverty, problems of, solution through Buddhist Order, 460 Prāchyas, the, 142 Prādhyayanam, 254, 255 Prajāpati, 10; identification with Agni, 10; Lord of Created Beings, 42; one aspect of god of all gods, 259; or Hiraṇyagarbha, Lord of all creatures, hymn to, 47; rise of conception of, 375; what is expressed by name, 45 Prājāpatya sacrifice, performance of, 261 *Prajñā* (Discriminating Insight), means of attaining Samādhi, 307 Prajñābhadra, distinguished scholar, 527 *Prakāsa*, what is indicated by, 298 *Prakhyā*, how characterized, 297 *Prakriti*, or Nature, 21, 281; (Reality), 289; unconscious, 295; and *Purusha*, relation between, 289, 290 Prācritic dialect, doubtful whether becoming common speech succeeding Sanskrit (footnote), 141 Prākrits, offshoot of Sanskrit literature, xxxvi Pramāṇa, explanation of, 298; means of knowledge, 276; three forms of, 298 ***Prāṇāyāma*** (Regulations of the breath), as aid to practice of Yoga, 115, 315 *Prasāda*, meaning of, 298 *Praśna*, controversial social questions, solution of as means of gaining livelihood, 254; (Upanishad in Atharvaveda), 76 Prāti-bodhi-putra, Later Vedic teacher, 127 Prātika-Upāsanā, 159; including worship of God in form of different deities, 159 *Prātimoksha*, first lesson of instruction imparted to newly ordained monks, 541 Prātiśākhyas, 82, 83; associated with Vedic Sākhās, 78, 79 Prātiśākya literature, development of, 65;