nir-aya

description

San~jiva

"beings hang with their feet up and their heads down"

Kukkula

"they run about in flames"

Kun.apa

"asses ... with mouths breathing fierce fire"

"pleasant trees"

"hawks and vultures and ravens, with beaks of iron"

"sword-leafed forest"

"where the leaves are swords"

river Vaitaran.i

"gaff them with hooks of iron"

Kala-sutra

"plates of iron heated ... are put around their bodies"

Sanghata mountains

"assailing one another with leaden thongs ... these stony mountains come together ..., and crush many beings"

Raurava

"when it flames up again, they resume their loud cries"

Tapana

"many dogs ... devour them"

Pratapana

"creatures armed with sharp pikes, and having jaws of iron"

Avici

"Seeing the gate open they rush to it ... But ... they do not win a way out of hell."

classes of Yaks.a-s

Karot.a-pan.i

cup (skull)-miser

Mala-dhara

wreath-support

Sada-matta

always insane

pp. 48-9

p. 51 #, thousands

of Buddha-s named

800

Dipan-kara

lamp-maker

60

Pradyota

radiance

300

Pus.pa

flower

18

Mara-dhvaja

destroyer flag

.5

Padma-uttara

red-waterlily supreme

3^rd

2

Kaun.d.inya

furnished with pitcher

5^th

1

Jambu-dhvaja

rose-apple flag

6^th

84

Indra-dhvaja

lord flag

1^st

90

Kas`yapa

tortoise

2^nd

15

Pratapa

heat

7^th

15

Aditya

unlimited

8^th

.62

Anyonya

mutual

9^th

64

Samitavin

asssembled / measured

the holy

created -- at command by Kas`yapa

Pralamba-bahu

bending forward the arm

arena on summit of Mt. Gr.dha-kut.a; scrutinized 18,000

Vicinta-cuta

thought mango

sky-clouds & flower-fragrance [cf. fragrant clouds in Avantamsaka Sutra]

Hari-aks.a

yellow eye

kept goods of householders from being lost

Varun.a

kept away flies & gnats

Aja-karn.a

goat's ear

kept away hunger & thirst & sickness

10 bhumi-s

cf. p. 60 fn. 2

1^st

dur-aroha

difficult to enter

2^nd

baddhamana

fastening

3^rd

pus.pa-man.d.ita

flower-adorned

4^th

rucira

beautiful

5^th

citta-vistara

mind-expansion

6^th

rupavati

shapely

7^th

dur-jaya

difficult to conquer

8^th

janma-nides`a

birth-ascertainment

9^th

yauvarajya

"installation as crown-prince"

10^th

abhis.eka

[baptism by] sprinkling

direction (quarter of the world)

Buddha-field

Buddha

characterization of Buddha

182-183: p. 144 disciples [=Buddha-s of 123-124]

E

well-laid-out

Mr.gapati-skandha

feral-owner substance

supreme

E

healthy

Simha-hanu

lion's jaw

with the 32 marks

2^nd

E

resplendent

Loka-guru

world-praeceptor

all-seeing maha-r.s.i

E

secure

Jn~ana-dhvaja

knowledge-flag

teacheth

E

bright

Sundara

handsome

bimba fn. 1 "red fruit of Momordica monadelpha (amaranth)"

S

full of palm-trees

Anihata

unhurled

joy of deva-s

S

pleasant

Caru-netra

endeared guide

maha-r.s.i

S

free from all impurity

Mala-dharin

wreath-supported

guide

W

avigraha ("free from strife" or fn. 2 "incorporeal")

Ambara

circumference

destroyer of existence

N

pleasant

Purn.a-candra

full-moon

learned in sacred lore

nadir

securely-fixed

Dr.d.ha-bahu

massive arm

tathagata

3^rd

zenith

unshaken

Maha-bhaga

great share

destroyer of his foes

5^th Maha-naga

1a, b.

lute & fife

c.

swan

2a.

thunder

b.

cuckoo

3a.

chariot-wheels

b.

ocean

c.

water-bird

4a.

kinnara (p. 134 fn. 3 human-headed bird)

b.

elephant

c.

"king of beasts" [lion]

5a.

drums

b.

wind-swept forest

c.

earthquake

6a.

Gandharva-s

b.

falling of waves

7a.

bells

b.

net of gold

c.

jewels

8.

[sweet, gushing, cohaerent]

9.

assembly of nayuta-s of worlds

10a.

S`aka

b.

Yavana

c.

Cina

d.

Ramat.ha

e.

Pahlava

f.

Darada

11.

[eventoned]

12.

[hymn of praise]

13.

[accents]

14.

flocks of birds

15.

[tone]

16a.

blue-jay

b.

golden pheasant

c, d.

drum & tabor

17.

[reaching the heart]

18.

Indian lute

1.

Caru-varn.a

endeared caste

2.

Simha-hanu

lion's jaw

3.

Dr.d.ha-bahu

firm arm

4.

Kirtimant

renown

5.

Maha-naga

great dragon

6.

Catur-anta

4 ends

7.

Maha-bala

great strong

8.

Nila-kes`a

blue hair

9.

Vr.ddha

grown-up

10.

S`anta

peaceful

11.

S`astra-vis`arada

teaching-proficient

12.

S`arasa

a bow

13.

Gupta-kama

guard of desire

14.

Simha-nandi

lion-enjoying

15.

Vis`ala-aks.a

extensive-eye

16.

Laks.aneya

marked

palm tree with had trunk of --

had leaves of --

gold

silver

silver

pearl

pearl

beryl

beryl

quartz

quartz

white coral

white coral

ruby

ruby

pearl {but in 196: p. 153, "where the pillar was of ruby, they [bars, supports, base] were of gold"}

deity holding --

description of --

Su-yama

yellow rain-cloud

Su-nirmita

handle of beryl; 1,000 ribs of coral; covering of flowers

a paranirmita-vas`a-vartin

covered with gold, with strings of gems

Brahma

moon

Maha-Is`vara

made of the 7 pretious substances; adorned with flowers

genealogy

1^st dynasty:-

fn. 6 Pali

1^st Maha-Sammata (elected)

great consent

1^st Maha-Sammata

2^nd Roja

3^rd Vara-roja

2^nd Kalyan.a

agreeable

4^th Kalyan.a

3^rd Rava

roar

5^th Vara-Kalyan.a

4^th Upos.adha (Upa-aus.adha)

lesser medicament

6^th Upos.adha (Upa-aus.adha)

5^th Mandhatr.

thoughtful

7^th Mandhatr.

2^nd dynasty:-

1^st Iks.vaku (Iks.u-aku) su-jata of S`aketa

sugarcane intent well-born

Okkaka

in exile at Kapila-vastu:

2^nd O-pura

up-town

3^rd Ni-pura

down-town

4^th Karan.d.aka

small wicker basket

5^th Ulka-mukha

meteor-mouth

6^th Hastika-s`irs.a

elephant-multitude-heads

7^th Jaya-sena

7^th Simha-hanu

lion's jaw

8^th Siha-hanu

by whom:

content of dream:

S`uddha-udana ("pure descent'), father of the Bodhi-sattva

elephant emerging from a bath of pretious stones, all covered in a net-work of pearls

aunt of the Bodhi-sattva

white bull with an extra horn {cf. extra horn of re>m ("reticulated giraffe")}

Yas`as-dhara ("fame-sustaint"), mother of the Bodhi-sattva

cloud engulphed palace, with flashing lightning repeatedly lighting up the triple-world

[1^st dream of] the Bodhi-sattva

soles of his feet in southern ocean

[2^nd dream of] the Bodhi-sattva

ks.irika ("milky")- grass sprouted from his navel, and it grew upward into heaven

[3^rd dream of] the Bodhi-sattva

reddish creatures with black heads stood covering him from the soles of his feet up to his knee-caps

[4^th dream of] the Bodhi-sattva

4 vultures of different colors came flying through the air from the 4 quarters to him, and, having kissed the soles of his feet, went away all white

[5^th dream of] the Bodhi-sattva

he walked to & fro over a great mountain of dung without being soiled by it

2.266-267: pp. 256-251

2.400: p. 356

van.a ("harp")-birds

flamingoes

curlews

peafowls

peafowls

woodpeckers

pheasants

pheasants

herons

swans

cranes

full jars of water

maidens

maidens

body of Buddha

likened to

circle of hair between eyebrows

sun; full moon

dark-blue eyen

blue lotus

teeth

snow

mouth

petal

tongue

bud

forehead, eyebrows, face

moon

dark blue hair on head

neck

golden shell

bust

lion's

body of former Buddha-s

likened to

2.305: pp. 286-287

toenails

copper

legs

antelope's

ankles

acacia

arms

elephants' trunks

busts

lions'; banyan tree

skin

burnished gold

waists

"king of beasts" [lion]

male organs

royal steed's

each hair on their bodies

dark-blue

arms

snake-like

"Such were the hosts of" Nara-ayan.a

2.306-307: pp. 287-288

[finger-]nails

copper summit of Mt. Kailasa

necks

shells

jaws

lion's

voice

cuckoo's

faces "did gleam"

"golden thousand-rayed" kut.umbini "gleams"

eyen

dark-blue

noses

golden sacrificial posts

[fuzz on] moles between eyebrows

cotton

faces

full moon; fiery gems

hair [on scalp]

dark-blue kacilinda

2.309-310: pp. 290-291 how various deva-s perceived the bodhi-tree: as

2.301: p. 282 earthquake when the Bodhi-attva at river Nairan~jana, water-lililes of

gold

Jambunada gold

silver

beryl

quartz

emerald

7 pretious stones

100,000 pretious stones

red sandal-wood

aloe & sandal-wood

"jewel desirable to one or the other"

yellow sandal-wood

lion sandal-wood

iron sandal-wood (girisara-candana)

caelestial aloe & sandal-wood

pretious gems

2.310-311: pp. 291-292 how various deva-s perceived the bodhi-tree: as adorned with

2.317-318: pp. 297-298 what the deva-s brought to bedeck the bodhi-tree

every jewel

pretious gems

caelestial blue beryl

leaves = dark-blue beryl

white coral

flowers = white coral

emerald

"elephant-stone" (hasti-garbha)

gems of ...

4^th Vairocana (p. 297 fn. 8)

suprabhasa

everlasting emerald (amr.ta-as`ma-garbha)

"full-moon stones" (p. 291 fn. 8 samantacandra, a stone in which one is supposed to see the full moon)

"beautiful-moon stones" (su-candra)

"sunshine stones" (suryas-bhasa)

quartz

"valiant-sun stones" (surya-vikranta)

3^rd "sun-loved" (p. 297 fn. 7 surya-kanta)

"moonshine stones" (candras-bhasa)

"brilliant-light stones" (jyoti-prabhasa)

"lightning-flash stones" (vidyut-prabhasa)

1^st "lightning-flash stones" (vidyut-prabha)

pretious stones "with light all around" (p. 291 fn. 15 samanta-aloka)

pretious stones gleaming like pearls

pretious stones of irresistible light

a "mass" (samucchraya) of pretious stones

pretious stones that were the choicest in the whole world

s`akra-abhilagna

leaves of pretious stones

"snake-stone" (uraga-garbha)

"sandalwood-bright stones" (p. 292 fn. 3: candana-prabha)

2^nd "moon-stone" (p. 297 fn. 6: candra-prabha)

"red-eye stone" (lohita-aks.a)

"keeper of elephants" (gaja-pati)

"great lord's tooth" (maha-is`vara-danta)

"broths" (fn. 7: rasaka)

gomedaka (fn. 8 of light red color)

"hare-stone" (s`as`a)

"ornament worn on the forehead" (lalat.ika)

s`iri-garbha ("murderer-embryo")

yellow s`iri-garbha

talika ("book-cover")

2.311: p. 292 view of bodhi-tree in accordance with root of virtue:--

2.317: p. 297 already on bodhi-tree:--

strings of blue, red or white pearls

necklaces having golden threads

ear-rings

signet-rings

armlets

bracelets

anklets

tiaras

"ornaments for the hands" (mudra-hastika)

"wristlets" (avapa)

wreaths of jewels, of fine cloth, or of flowers

bands of gold for the upper arm

necklaces of jewels

ornaments of gold for the neck

wreaths of coral-flowers

strings of swan figurines or of lion figurines

3^rd "figurines of lions" (simhilata)

diamonds

2^nd half-moons

swastikas

1^st bright swastikas

S`ikhin

Kan.t.haka ("little neck") the steed

Dipan-kara

1. coral-tree

1. coral-tree

1. coral-tree

1. coral-tree

2. great coral-tree

2. great coral-tree

2. great coral-tree

2. great coral-tree

3. karkarava

3. karkarava

3. karkarava

3. karn.ikara

4. great karkarava

4. great karkarava

4. great karkarava

5. rocamana

5. rocamana

5. rocamana

4. rocamana

6. great rocamana

6. great rocamana

6. great rocamana

7. manjus.aka

7. manjus.ika

8. great manjus.aka

8. great manjus.ika

9. bhis.ma

9. bhis.ma

7. bhis.ma

5. bhis.ma

10. great bhis.ma

10. great bhis.ma

8. great bhis.ma

6. great bhis.ma

11. samantagandha

11. samantagandha

9. samantagandha

7. samantagandha

10. great samantagandha

8. great samantagandha

12. parijata

12. parijata

11. pariyatraka

flowers of:

flowers of:

flowers of:

13. gold

13. gold

12. gold

14. silver

14. silver

13. silver

15. gems

15. gems

powder of:

powder of:

powder of:

powder of:

16. sandal-wood

16. sandal-wood

14. sandal-wood

9. sandal-wood

17. aloe-wood

17. aloe-wood

15. aloe-wood

10. aloe-wood

18. ke`sara

18. ke`sara

16. ke`sara

11. ke`sara

19. tamala-leaves

19. tamala-leaves

12. tamala-leaves

20. caelestial gems

princes

counsellors

army officers

brahman-s, including chaplain

purohita

tradesmen, including their praesident

s`res.t.hi

musicians, namely:

gandharvika

jugglers

cakrika

court bards

vaitalika

actors = pantomimers

nat.a

dancers

nartaka

athletes

r.llaka

wrestlers

tambourine-players

panisvarika

clowns

s`obhika (= s`aubhika)

tumblers

langhaka

tam-tam players

kumbhatun.ika (= kumbhathun.ika)

dvistvala-s (?)

reciters

bhan.aka

pan~cavat.uka-s (?)

singers

dancers

tan.d.ava (for bhan.d.avika)

comedians.

hasya-karaka ("laughter-maker")

performers on the:- drum,

trumpet,

tabour,

kettle-drum,

cymbal,

flute,

guitar,

lute.

guildsmen, namely:

goldsmiths

bankers (assayers of gold)

hairan.yika

cloak-sellers

pravarika (or pravalika "coral-dealer")

workers in shell & in ivory

jewellers

workers in stone-ware

prastarika

perfumers

kos`avika-s

v.l. lon.kara "salt-gatherers"

oil-dealers

hawkers of jars of ghee

ghr.ta-kun.d.ika

sugar-factors

gaulika (= gaud.ika)

vendors of water

varika

factors of: cotton,

curds,

cakes,

pupika

dried treacle,

khan.d.a-karaka

sweetmeats,

kan.d.u,

pistachio

wheat-flour,

barley-meal.

hawkers of: fruits,

roots,

perfumed oil from ground powder.

agrivaniya-s (?)

aviddhaka-s (?)

makers of confectionery from sugar & dried treacle

vendors of dried ginger

s`un.t.hika

distillers

sidhu-karaka

factors of candied sugar.

craftsmen, namely:

brass-founders

copper-smiths

gold-smiths

makers of wooden ladles

taddhu-karaka

pradhvopaka-s (?)

ros.in.a-s

?

tin-smiths

makers of lead sheets

sis`a (= sisa)-piccat.a-kara

workers in grass

jantu-karaka [Pali]

garland-makers

vegetable-growers

parn.ika for purima-karaka

potters

tanners

carma-kara

weavers of wool

makers of mail-armor

varutha-tantra-vayaka ("defense-thread-weavers")

weavers of robes for idols

devata-tantra-vayaka

laundrymen

cailadhovaka

dyers

cleaners

spinners

painters

citra-karaka

carpenters

vardhika-rupa-karaka ("cutting-form-makers")

carvers

kala-pattrika

basket-makers

pela (= pet.a)-laka

modellers in clay

pusta-karaka

plasterers

pusta-karma-karaka

barbers

hairdressers

cutters (scil., of wood)

chedaka

decorators

lepaka

builders

sthapita-sutra-karaka

barn-makers (granary-makers)

uptakos.t.ha-karaka

miners.

kupakhanaka ("hole-digger")

hawkers of: fragrant earth,

mr.ttikavahaka

wood,

grass,

shrubs & twigs.

sailors

boatmen

olumpika (= od.umpika) [ud.upa "skiff']

washers of gold

suvarn.a-dhovaka

tricksters

maus.t.ika

Buddha

3.244-246: pp. 234-236

3.248-249: pp. 237-238 gift to him by Bodhi-sattva

3.243-244: p. 233 life-span [in thousands of years]

3.242-243: pp. 232-233 kalpa-s passed before his coming

1. Dipan-kara

lit up the world

laud

kalpa

2. Sarva-abhibhu

led beings to the Way

flowers of gold

kalpa

10,000,000

3. Paduma-uttara

rose up in the air by magical power

silvery flowers

10,000,

100,000

4. Atyucca-gamin

was as tall as a palm-tree

showered gold

100,

100,000

5. Yas`a-uttara

tamed the untamed

worship

90,

500

6. S`akya-muni the 1^st

renounced the 7 treasures (p. 234 fn. 4 scil., of a cakra-vartin)

perfumes

100

7. Artha-dars`in

instructed disciples

beryl

8. Tis.ya

praise

95,

99

9. Pus.ya

worship

92,

92

10. Vipas`yin

all-seeing eye

spread cloak in his path

80,

89

11. S`ikhin

the lock of hair on his head gleamed like a blazing fire

food

70,

30

12. Vis`va-bhu

it rained when he was born

robes

60,

13. Krakucchanda

50,

14. Konaka-muni

30,

15. Kas`yapa

20,

16. S`akya-muni the 2^nd

.1

groups of directional "deva maidens", each group set under a lord; with shrine

3.306: p. 294 eastern quarter: 8

1. Nanda-uttara

delight later

2. Nandi-sena

delighted army

3. Nandini

delight

4. Nandi-raks.ita

delighted-protected

5. Jayanti

conquereing

6. Vijayanti

wide-conquering

7. Siddha-artha

perfect meaning

8. A-paraj-ita

not behind come

lord: Dhr.ta-ras.t.ra of the Gandharva-s

supported realm of the odorous

shrine: Capala

mobility

3.307: p. 296 southern quarter: 8

1. Laks.i-mati

multitudinous doctrines

2. S`iri-mati

murderess doctrine

3. Yas`as-mati

fame doctrine

4. Yas`as-dhara

fame support

5. S`ubhes.t.hita

most beautified

6. Su-prabhata

well-lighted

7. Su-vis`uddha

well-purified

8. Su-vyakr.ta

well-expounded

lord: Virud.haka of the Kumbha-an.d.a-s

little sprout of the vase-eggs

shrine: Abhipas`ya

toward-looking

3.308: p. 295 western quarter: 8

1. A-lambus.a

not to be crossed

2. Mis`ra-kes`i

mixed haired

3. A-ris.t.a

unhurt

4. Su-prabhayaka

well-frightening

5.

6. Kr.s.n.a

dark

7. S`ukra

bright

8. Draupadi

pillar

lord: Virupa-aks.a of the Naga-s

deformed eye of the dragons

Mt. Asta [setting-place of moon & of sun]

existence

3.309: p. 296 northern quarter: 8

1. Ila-devi

refreshment-goddess

2. Sura-devi

wine-goddess

3. Pr.thivi

flat

4. Paduma-vati

footway-providing

5. As`a

reaching

6. S`raddha

faithful

7. Hiri

yellow

8. S`iri

murderess

lord: Ku-vera of the Yaks.a-s

Mt. Kaila-asa [fn. 3 of the Kinnara-s]

speared seat