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Ancient Indian Education (Brahmanical and Buddhist) c33.88

Ancient Indian Education (Brahmanical and Buddhist) c33.88

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c33.88

Cattle-rearing, progress in during Rigvedic Age, 56; tending of by pupil, xxix,—by students in Vedic education, 98 de Caussade (quoted), 324 Cauterization, surgical process of, referred to by I-tsing, 539 Cave-monastery, interior of (Plate XVIII, *facing p.* 437) Caves, as residence for monks, 437 Celestial gods, enumerated, 39 Ceremonial (Kalpa), 167 Ceremonies connected with Vedic study, 195; domination in Buddhist life censured, 393; fixing of by Yajurveda, 65 Chaikitāneya Brahmadatta, Later Vedic teacher, 124 Chailaka Jīvala, Later Vedic teacher, 124 Chākra, Later Vedic teacher, 123 Champā country, number of monasteries and Brethren in, 518 Chandālas not admitted to schools at Taxila, 481 Chandra, literary celebrity, known to I-tsing, 549 Chandragomin, Nālandā scholar, 576 Chandravarma, scholar, study of Hiuen Tsang under, 526 Chāpa, member of Order of Nuns, 465 *Charaka*, original meaning of (footnote), 117; views regarding meaning of name, 319 Charaka-Saṁhitā, doctrines of Medatithi Gautama preserved in, 319, 320; themes dealt with in doctrines preserved in, enumerated, 319, 320 *Charakas*, the, 86; renown of, 86; (Wandering Scholars), 367; Wandering Student Teachers, 117 *Charaṇa*, best definition of, 80; indicative of ideal fellowship, 243; origin of, 243; sense in which Sākhā becomes synonymous with, 80; term applied to readers of the same Sākhā, 78 Charaṇas, 78; ancient, true modern representatives of, 228; how differing from one another, 82; multitude of, how originating, 81; names of, how long preserved, 83; new, foundation of, 82; number of, 86; of the Vedas, 85; purpose of, 80; upon what dependent, 83; variety of, 244; and *Gotras*, relationship between, 83; and *Parishads*, relationships between, 82 Chastity, one basis of Buddhist monasticism, 409, 410 Cheh-Ka, visit of Hiuen-Tsang to, 511 Chelaka Śāṇḍilyāyana, Later Vedic teacher, 124 Chen-na, identified with Buddhist scholar, Dinnāga, 519, 520 Chhabbaggiya Bhikkhus, mischief done by, 407 *Chhandas* (Metre), second Vedāṅga, 166; period of literature, characteristics, 162; preliminary to Vedic chanting, 57 Chhāndaya priests, special school of, 244 Chhāndogya, of Brāhmaṇas in Samaveda, 75; on attainment of the highest knowledge (quoted), 110, 111; Upanishad (quoted), xxix,—life of ideal householder (quoted), 261 Chhāndogyam, original, how first appearing, 81 Children, intelligence quota in, how influenced, xxvii; preliminary training of, 247 China, Nālandā scholars working as missionaries in, 578; transference of Sāṁkhya system to, 260; and India, cultural intercourse between, 555 Chinabhukti, visit of Hiuen-tsang to, 511 Chinese designation for India (*Yin-tu*), 503 Chitor, Brahmanical centre, 522 Chitra Gāṅgyāyani, Later Vedic teacher, 124 *Chitta* (Mind), 294, 296; concentration of when possible, 296; fine phases of, 296; *-bhumi*, definition of, 296; meaning of, 301; of Yoga, taken to be same as Buddhi of Sāṁkhya, 301; *-vritti*, five ways of, 298; *Vritti-Nirodha*, definition of Yoga is, xxiv,—process of, 302 Chola country, state of Buddhism in, 520 Chunam, use in treatment of itches or boils, 426 Chunda, giver of last meal to the Buddha, 422 City-building during Rigvedic Age, 56, 57 Civilization, ancient Indian or Hindu, special feature of, xix Class-mates, points of inequality in, 25 Classes, teaching of pupils by, deprecated, xxvi, xxvii Clothing of Buddhist monks, regulations regarding, 429, 430 Clyster, use of, recorded, 427 Cock, crowing of as call to study, 485,—at Taxila, 485 Cognition, pure, 304,—two principal stages of, 304