Mahasi Sayadaw, 153, 305
Mahav~rocana, 115, 126, 128, 168, 191,
248, 249
Mahavibha~a, 97
Mahavihara, 144
Mahayana, 127, 133, 143-144, 145, 168,
174,182,187,190,222,237,258,
277, 293
M~treya, 105,106,213,223
Ma~9rua, 124,126,128-129,233,293
Mang Gong, 230
Maiijusri, 105-107
Manseong, 230
Mantra, 123-124, 197,293. See also
DharaJ?.i
Mappo, 197,249-250,253,256,257
Mara, 14, 47, 126
Marpa, 278, 286
Matrceta, 97
Maudgruyayana,45, 215
Maya (Siddhartha's mother), 11
Maya (illusion), 84, 87
Meditation, 15, 39, 153, 188-189, 192,
202, 235, 278, 279, 308. See also
Ch'an; Zen
Merit, 77, 81, 155-156, 158-162, 215,
291,294
Middle Way, 32, 35, 88, 91
Milarepa, 278
MingTi, 173
Miracle of the Pairs, 45
Monastic practice. See Monks
Monks
China, 213, 214
early India, 67-75
Korea, 231-236
Thailand, 156, 159-160, 164
Tibet, 290-295
Monk tax, 292
Mudra, 125, 294
Mulamadhyamaka-karika, 88
Miilasarvastivadins, 98, 274, 292
Multiple bodies of the Buddha, 94-95,
110
Murasaki Shikibu, 249, 250
Musang, 220
Muslims, 135-137, 148-149, 154, 169
Muso Soseki, 257
Nagamuna Myoko, 266, 267
Nagarjuna, 88, 89, 121, 191
Nagas, 21, 80
Nruanda University, 95, 96, 121, 122
Nampo Jomyo, 253
Nanayon, Upasika Kee, 164
INDEX 339
Naropa, 131, 132, 277, 278
Naturru origination, 194
Nembutsu, 254, 255
Nee-Confucianism, 209, 229, 257, 260,
270
New Rinz~, 263
Nguyen Du', 237
Nhat Hanh, Thich, 239, 307
Nichiren, 255-257
Nien-fo, 196-198, 211. See also Nembutsu
Nirma~a-kaya, 94, 110, 246, 286
Nirva~a, 13, 23, 40, 56, 87, 88, 165, 192,
303, 306
Nirvat;~a Sutra, 85, 94, 182, 183, 187, 202
Niwano Nikkyo, 266, 267, 270
Noble Eightfold Path, 32, 35-37, 48, 70,
90,133,306
No drama, 258
Nonbeing, Proponents of, 179, 186, 204
Non-duruity, 128, 133, 192-193, 258,279
Not-self, 34, 37-38, 56, 87, 151, 165, 260
Nuns
China, 176, 210
early India, 71, 72, 74-77
Japan, 244, 262
Korea, 230, 231, 233
Thailand, 161
Tibet, 295-296
Nyingma school, 279, 280, 282, 289
Nyogen Senzaki, 303
Oda Nobunaga, 259
O-de, 276, 277
Olcott, Henry Steel, 150, 306
One Mind, 182, 191, 194, 224
One Vehicle, 112, 190,247-248
Onin War, 259
6-To-Kan school, 253
Pabongkha,290
Padmasambhava, 274, 275
Pagan, 146-147
Prui Text Society, 300, 306
Parakramabahu, 147, 149, 163
Pari~ad, 43, 307
Path to Purification, The, 145, 153
Path with Heart, A, 308
Perfection ofWisdom, 87, 101, 314
Perfections, 61, 99, 102, 224
Performance Tantras, 124, 125
Perfumed chambers, 74, 95
Phenomenology, 19, 24, 88, 190, 303
Pilgrimages, 50, 291
Pi~9ola Bharadvaja, 73, 213
Plaiform Sutra, 201, 202, 227