Cattle, 18
Stolen from Virata by princes of Has-
tinapura, 108
Causation, according to Sankhya philos-
ophy, 255-256
Cause and effect, in Nyaya philosophy,
262-263
Ceylon, discovery of, 203
Believed to have been invaded by the
Pandavas, 106
A resort of Hindu traders, 185
Known to Megasthenes and .Mian, 207
Converted to Buddhism, 320
Twice conquered by the Dravidians,
321
Chaitri, a rite performed in the month of
Chaitra, 262
Chandalas explained as a caste, 231
Chandragupta, empire of, included whole
of Northern India, 204
Army of, 204
Chaturmasya, a sacrifice, 162
Chera, Hindu kingdom, 185, 203
Chhandogya, extracts from, 174-175
Child, rites performed at birth of, 246
Name of, 246
First feeding of, with solid food, 246-
247
Marriage unknown in Brahmanic and
Epic periods, 164
Marriage not prevalent in Philosophic
Age, 239
Children, desire for, 166
China, Buddhism state religion in, in
fourth century A. D., 280
Buddhist books in, about the second
century, 322
Chola, Hindu kingdom, 185, 203
Chullavagga, translation from, 283
Chumbala, a river, 129
Churning of the ocean of milk, 26
Civilization, Hindu, age of, 1
Aryan, higher state of, 7
Extension of, 36
Development of, in Brahmanic period,
99
Advance of, among Hindus, 133
In the time of Baudhayana, 201
Coherence, category of, in Vaisesika phi-
losophy, 266
Commerce in the Eig-Veda, 18
Conquests, Aryan, determined by course
of river systems of Northern India,
126
Corn, preparation of, 8
Coronation of Yudhishthira, 106
Ceremony described in the Aitareya
Brahmana, 131-132
Ceremony described in the White Ta-
jur-Veda, 132-133
Corpses burned and ashes buried in Epic
period, 166
Cosyri, a Hindu tribe, 206
Council, first Buddhist, at Rajagriha, 281
Second Buddhist, at Vaisali, 281
Third Buddhist, at Patna, 281
Of Rajagriha, 318
At Vaisali, 318-319
Third, at Pataliputra, 319
Creation, two hymns on, 78-80
Legends of, 167-168
Extracts from the Upanishads con-
cerning, 176-178
Extracts in the Aitareya Aranyaka
concerning, 178
{{Cremation, hymn on, 60
Among the Hindus, 165
Of Buddha, 302 }}
Crimes, agrarian, severe punishment of,
222
Criminals tried by the ordeal of fire, 166,
156
Cultivation in Ancient India, 216
D
Dadhikra, a deified war-horse, 29
Daiva marriage, 238
Dandaka, a forest, 120
Darsa-purnamasa, a sacrifice performed
on the first day after the full and new
moon, 162
Dasaratha, king of the Kosalas, 119
Death of, 120
Dasyus, 33
Reference in Rig-Veda to habitation of,
33-34
Debate between a woman and a priest, 163
Deccan, 126
Hinduized, 203
Delhi, central district of Kuru kingdom,
98
Devadatta, convert to Buddhism, 293, 295
Devas, 10
Worshippers of the, 10
Dhammapada, Buddhist work, extracts
from, 317
Dharma Sutras, theme and value of, 189
Source of Manu's code, 189-190
Dhrishtadyumna, brother of Draupadi,
105
Dhritarashtra, grandson of Santanu, 101
Father of Duryodhana, 104
Dyu, primitive sky-god, 63
Digambaras, Jain sect, 323-324
Dighavu and Brahmadatta, parable of,
313-316
Dirghatamas, a Brahman . 132
Dissensions, domestic, 67
Doab, entry of the Kurus into the, 83