The Jataka, Vol. II, tr. by W.H.D. Rouse, [1895], at sacred-texts.com
INDEX OF MATTERS.
Accomplishments, Eighteen 60, 287
Air, passing through the, a supernatural power of ascetics 70, 71, 191, 192, 229
Alms, how not to give 31
Archer's garb 61
Army, its four parts 66
" modes of drawing up 275
Ascetics, four classes of contented 301
" Thirteen Practices of 307
Ascetic, sham 47, 139, 188, 261, 278
Attainments, see Faculties and 287
Bath-money, a queen's allowance 164, 275
Being, Five Elements of 184
" Eighteen Constituents of 184
Birth: immediate reincarnation due to keen desire, and brought about without parents 264
Birth-fire 30
Bodhisatta peculiar from his birth 228
Bonds, what are the real 228
Buddha, attempts to injure 85, 106, 110, 131, 140, 165, 166, 168, 172
Captain of the Faith 7, 64, 112, 138, 200, 268, 295
Carpenters, village of 14; their tools and mode of work 14
Chinese funeral custom 25
City guards 98
Clan, tortoise 247
Commander-in-chief 13
Constituents of Being, Eighteen 184
Conception by eating fruit alluded to 269
" eremonies done at 1
Coronation: fig-wood chair and three shells used in the ceremony 278
Cranes conceived at the sound of thunder 249
'Crane's sleep,' proverb for trickery 162
Disciples, four classes of 7
Discrepancy between verses and story 127, 155
Disease tricked by escaping through a hole in the wall 55
'Door' question, the 163
Dove's-foot nymphs 63
Drum made of a crab's claw 237
Earning a living, Twenty-one unlawful ways 57
Ecstasies, Four 172
Eighteen Accomplishments 60, 287
Eighteen Constituents of Being 184
Eight Stages of Knowledge 180
Elements of Being, Five 184
" Four Principal 184
" of State 16
" with thorn in its foot 14
Emendations suggested 1, 104, 167, 168, 174, 194, 197, 267, 290, 302, 303
Excellences, the four 29, 37, 39, 42, 43, 48, 92, 102
Existence, three stages of 56
Faculties and Attainments, the 31, 36, 38, 39, 45, 50, 62, 92, 98, 108, 120, 159, 188, 190, 199, 220, 229, 246, 268, 280, 293, 298
Fate written upon the forehead 84, 195
Fire lit at birth 30
" sacred 30
Five Elements of Being 184
Five Pleasures of Sense 41
Five Precepts, see Precepts
Five Virtues 44, 251, 252, 260
Flying horse 90
Forehead, fate written upon 84, 195
Four Ecstasies 172
Four Excellences, see Excellences
Four Principal Elements 184
Four Supernatural Powers 216
Four Virtues, a man with 134, 145
Friends, which should be avoided 266
Gifts, rules about 18
Grain, measuring of 258
Grateful Beasts, new form of 35
Great Renunciation 60
Hall of Truth 9, 21, 31, 44, 46, 48, 64, 91, 112, 121, 140, 148, 154, 156, 157, 159, 164, 166, 168, 171, 182, 183, 186, 187, 193, 200, 203, 207, 216, 223, 224, 227, 240, 242, 243, 245, 268, 275, 295, 298, 299, 301, 304, 305
Headman, village 94
Heaven, by what deeds won 177 f.
" of the Four Great Kings 217
" Brahma's, saepe
Hereditary rights 32
Heretics 31, 118, 119, 182, 264, 283
Hero's Tasks, new form of 131
Imitating the Buddha, 103, 113
Immortality won by eating a Golden Peacock 25
Inscriptions, upon golden plates 24, 255 ff.
Insight 268
Jains, the 182
Japanese variant 110
Jewel of serpent 197 ff.
Judgements given 212 f.
Kalevala quoted 1
King as rain-maker 252
Kings dress like the gods 252
'King's officer' 209
Knowledge, Eight Stages of 180
Kuru righteousness 251 ff.
Lotus army 275
Luck 44, 127, 265, 279, 282, 291
Lucky days 194
Magic razor-axe 70
" milk-bowl 70
" drum 70
" gem 70
" powers gained by eating certain birds 280
Marriage rule 247
Master of the Ceremonies 32
Meat-eating 182
Merit, how conferred 221, 288, 289
'Messenger' 221
Metre in the text of the Jātakas 23, 24
Mice and rats, their gnawing unlucky 127
Miracles of saints 77
Moderation 204
Music, technicalities of 172, 173, 175, 176
Name-day 218
Owl clan 175
Paths, the 9, 17, 21, 26, 31, 34, 36, 38, 39, 42, 56, 58, 65, 69, 77, 78, 80, 85, 91, 94, 95, 97, 98, 100, 110, 118, 125, 126, 130, 144, 158, 159, 163, 164, 188, 193, 196, 203, 205, 215, 218, 222, 226, 229, 230, 232, 250, 260, 268, 286, 290, 298, 303
Precious Things, the Seven 216
Problems in folk-tales 207, 209
Processions 16
Rain-maker 252
Release 9
Renunciation, Great 60
Robes for Buddhist priests, rules about 18
Russian unpublished variant 110
Seven Precious Things 216
Seven Treasures of Empire 268
Similes 155, 166, 191, 220, 229, 236, 284
Sin of the Bodhisatta 228, 265
Snake-charmer 186
Snakes' breath poisonous 55, 206; Breeds of snakes 101; Charms against 101; Guardians of treasure 214; Jewels in their heads 197 ff.
Sneezing, an omen 11 ff.
Spirit of hill 82; river 288, 289; sea 78, 302; tree 105, 113, 148, 211, 245, 263, 276, 278, 299, 300, 301, 304, 305; woodland 159
State elephant 16
Succession of Causes, chapter on 180
Supernatural power 229
" Powers, the Four 216
Tax-gatherer 13
Thirty-three Archangels 25, 62, 63, 64, 216, 217
Thirty-six, the 216
Three Refuges, see Refuges
Three stages of existence 56
Throne of Sakka grows hot 87, 132, 174
Thunder, proverb concerning 237
" cranes conceived at the sound of 249
Tortoise clan 247
Touch, six spheres of 184
Treasure guarded by snakes 211
Treasures of Empire, the seven 268
Truths, the 9, 17, 21, 26, 34, 36, 39, 42, 56, 58, 69, 78, 80, 85, 91, 94, 95, 97, 98, 100, 110, 118, 125, 126, 130, 144, 158, 159, 164, 188, 189, 193, 196, 203, 205, 215, 218, 222, 226, 229, 232, 243, 244, 247, 250, 260, 263, 286, 290, 298, 303, 306
Twenty-one unlawful ways of earning a living 57
Umbrella, white 274
'Uncle' = mother's brother, term of affection 210
Verses and story, discrepancy between 127, 155
Village headman 94
Waggon army 275
Water, not to be defiled 15
Waxing and waning period 42
Wheel army 275
Wheel of Empire 217
Wickedness, Four Ways of 1
Winnowing basket 277
Wishing Cup 294
Wives, seven kinds of 239, 240
Women, Buddhist opinion of 226, 228, 234
Writing upon a leaf 122
" on a golden plate 24
Yellowstone throne of Sakka 63
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