Buddhism in India

Index 303

desires, 81–85, 268

detachment, 104

determinism, 76

deva, 27

Devadatta, 67, 90, 119

devotionalism, SeeBhakti

Dhamma, 1–3, 5, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 13,

15, 18, 19, 24, 64–65, 68, 73, 74,

86, 88, 95, 99, 103, 269, 277

Dhammacakkappavattana Sutta,

56–57, 61

dhammadikshaceremony, 155, 266

Dhammapada, 10, 57, 60, 139, 235

dharma, 16, 223

dharmakaya, 108

Dharmapala, Anagarika, 177, 234,

235, 259

dharmashastras, 44, 63, 133,

165, 211

Dhedwada, 168

Dholavira, 26

Diamond Path, 111–14

dictatorship, 19

Digha Nikaya, 61, 69, 72, 74,

86, 114

dikshaceremony, 261

diksha, 6–7

Discovery of Living Buddhism in

Bengal, by Hari Prasad Shastri, 235

disease, 4, 13

disenchantment, 18

diversity, 31

divinity, 31, 49, 71–72, 91, 173

Dnyaneshwar, 200–01, 207

Dnyaneshwari, 201

Dravidas, 45

Dravidian movement, 236

Dravidians, 25–26, 28, 169,180, 223

dualism, 39, 40, 99

dukkha, Seesorrow

Durga, 109

Durkheim, Emile, 19, 260

dynamism, 41

earth, 37

ecological devastation, 26

economy, 134

Egypt: contemporaneous society, 26

Ekanath, 201

ekayana, 110

elitism, 88

Ellora caves, 102

emotionalism, 216, 222

employment relationship, 70

emptiness (sunyata), 106

endogamy, 42

energy, 50

Engels, 218, 219

Enlightenment, 7, 8, 23, 56, 65, 66,

95, 104, 107, 110, 113, 116, 218,

234, 236, 270, 277, 279

enslavement, 18, 115

entrepreneurial society, 137–39

entrepreneurship, 145

equalitarianism, 35, 86, 236

equality, 148, 181, 201, 203, 218,

225, 257, 282

escapism, 5

Essence of Buddhism, The, by Laxmi

Narasu, 239, 259

essentialism, 103, 106, 108, 110

ethics, 63, 277

ethnocentrism, 219

evil (papa), 33

evil speaking, 75

exchange relationships, 106

excrescences, 222

exorcism, 141

explanation, process of, 63

exploitation, 1, 30, 71, 142, 217,

243, 253, 282

extinction, 268

Ezhavas, 240, 241

Fa Hsien, 130

faith, 7, 10; versus reason, 8

falsehood, 242

farmer and artisan, 79–81

fatalism, 143

fatalists, materialists and dualists,

34–41 dualists, 34–41

feelings, 59

feminism, 231

fertility, 36

feudalism, 105–06, 143–44, 163,

178, 181–85, 218–19

Chandi Purana, by Sarala Das, 211
Chandogya Upanishad, 41, 44
Chandragupta Maurya, 31, 119, 223
Chandramani, U., 261
Chanakya, 223
Chattopadhyaya, Debiprasad, 12–13,
35, 36, 140, 142
China, 219; Buddhism, 88, 135, 149,
165, 183; capitalism, 146;
Confucianism, 149, 183–84;
dynastic crises, 280; elite language,
88; role of monasteries, 163;
politics, 136; trade expansion, 178;
women, 98
Chinese, 45
Chola kingdom, 188
Cholas, 45, 156, 178
Christian, Christians, Christianity, 109,
168, 225, 234, 247, 252, 259, 280;
devotionalism, 105; and Islam,
confrontation, 175
cikitsavidya(medicine), 141
Civil Disobedience Movement, 249
civilisational conflict, 18
class, 277; based exploitation, 81;
conflicts, 5, 257; divisions, 28;
society, 30, 35, 50, 70–71, 142
cognition (vinnana), 61, 62, 63
coherence, 14
cohesion, 223
Cokhamela, 200–03, 213, 214,
215, 241
collective consciousness, 181
collective property ownership, 69
collectivism, 16
colonialism, colonial rule, 216,
217–20, 225, 230, 237
commercial orientation,
commercialism, 148, 163
commercialization, 144
communal tribal order, 142
communism, 30, 35, 68, 143
Communist Manifesto, The, 218
compassion, 24, 52, 57, 58, 64, 87,
93, 104, 105, 108, 109, 147
competition, 230
conflicts, 4–5, 27, 51, 65
Confucianism, 149, 183, 184, 277

Congress Socialist Party, 255

consciousness (vinnana), 25, 29, 32,

37, 38, 48, 59, 61, 62–63, 88, 91,

107, 145, 146, 268; matter

dichotomy, 59

Constitution of India, 257

contact (phassa), 61, 274

contention, 273

conversions, 16, 18, 222, 225

cooperation, 16

corruption, 68

cosmology, 111

cosmos, 40, 49, 58–64, 112

craving (tanha), 104, 146; destruction

of, 57; linkage with sorrow, 56

crime, 50

cultural innovations, 25

Cunda, 64

Cuyla, SeeChola

dalits, 2–3, 17–18, 184, 192, 199, 214,

224–25, 226, 231, 236–37, 244–45,

265, 266; assertiveness, 245;

Buddhism, 7; mass conversion,

261, 264; movements, 18, 127; in

new millennium, 281

Dalit Panthers, 264

dana, 100

danda, 174

Danakataka, SeeVijaywada

Darada, 169

Das, Achutananda, 211

Das, Ananta, 211

Das, Balram, 211

Das, Jagannatha, 211

Das, Jasobanta, 211

Das, Sarala, 211

Das, Sarat Chandra, 234, 235

dasa-kammakaras, 28, 70, 79

Dasaram, 227

dasas, 132

dasiputrah(son of a slave), 41

Das-shudra society, 144

death, 4, 13, 14, 23, 65

Deccan, 169, 172

decision making, 64

dependence, 106

dependent co-origination, 61

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