SUBJECT INDEX

• The Buddha
• Buddhist Doctrines
• Buddhist Literature
• Buddhist Scriptures
• Contemporary Issues
• Countries and Cultures
• Culture and Traditions
• Economics
• Ethics
• Language and Communication
• Medicine and Health
• Meditation
• The Natural World
• Personalities
• Philosophy and Theology
• Places of Significance
• Psychology
  
• Superstitions

THE BUDDHA

• Buddha
• Buddha and Jesus
• Buddha, The Dates Of
• Buddha,The Life Of
• Complexion and Countenance
• Diet, The Buddha's
• Ear Lobes, The Buddha's
• Habits and Routine, The Buddha's
• Meal, The Buddha's Last
• Physical Appearance, The Buddha's
• Sākyamunī
• Siddhattha Gotama
• Sights, The Four
• Travels, The Buddha's
• Voice, The Buddha's
• Words, The Buddha's Last

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BUDDHIST DOCTRINES

• Abhidhamma
• Altruism
• Ānattā
• Anatta and Rebirth
• Dependent Origination
• Determinism
• Enlightenment
• Enlightenment, the Limbs of
• Faith
• Free Will
• In-Between State
• Kamma
• Last Thought Moment
• Middle Way
• Noble Eightfold Path
• Noble Truths, The Four
• Rebirth
• Refuges, The Three
• Sudden and Gradual
• Theism
• Truth

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BUDDHIST LITRETURE

• Buddhacarita
• Jātakamālā
• Milindapaṇha
• Śatapaṭcaśatka
• Visuddhimagga

BUDDHIST SCRIPTURES

• Abhidhamma Piṭaka
• Aṅguttara Nikāya
• British Museum Scrolls
• Dhammapada
• Dīgha Nikāya
• Itivuttaka
• Jātaka
• Kālāma Sutta
• Khuddaka Nikāya
• Majjhima Nikāya
• Mettā Sutta
• Pātimokkha
• Saṃyutta Nikāya
• Sutta Nipāta
• Sutta Piṭaka
• Theragāthā and Therīgāthā
• Udāna
• Vinaya Piṭaka

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CONTEMPOARY ISSUE

• Birth Control
• Capital Punishment
• Divorce
• Evolution
• Fundamentalism
• Gambling
• Homosexuality
• Human Rights
• Interest
• In Vitro Fertilization
• Life, The Meaning of
• Life, The Stages Of
• Macrobiotics
• Nudity
• Organ Donation
• Pornography
• Race and Racism
• Recycling
• Same Sex Marriage
• Smoking
• Surrogate Parenthood
• Tolerance
• Vegetarianism
• War

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COUNTRIES AND CULTURES

• Bhutan
• Burma
• Cambodia
• China
• India
• Japan
• Kalmyks
• Korea
• Laos
• Mongolia
• Nepal
• Sikkim
• Sri Lanka
• Thailand
• Tibet
• Vietnam

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CULTURE AND TRADITION

• Art
• Beauty
• Chanting
• Clothes
• Dancing
• Flag, the Buddhist
• Incense
• Music
• Pets
• Pilgrimage
• Puja
• Rituals
• Sport
• Statues
• Stupas
• Śvastika
• Vesākha
• Wheel

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ECONOMICS

• Entrepreneurial Skills
• Interest
• Livelihood, Right
• Money
• Wealth

ETHICS

• Abortion
• Action, Right
• Alcohol
• Apology
• Birth Control
• Blasphemy
• Body Piercing and Disfigurement
• Capital Punishment
• Charging for Dhamma
• Compassion
• Euthanasia
• Gambling
• Gentleness
• Golden Rule
• Good and Bad
• Interest
• Kindness
• Livelihood, Right
• Love
• Mantra
• Marriage
• Noble Eightfold Path
• Organ Donation
• Patience
• Pornography
• Precepts, The Five, Eight and Ten
• Prostitution
• Race and Racism
• Sexual Behaviour
• Slavery
• Speech, Right
• Suicide
• Sympathy
• Tolerance
• Wealth

LANGUAGE AND COMMUNICATION

• Alphabet
• Debates
• Language
• Names
• Oṃ Maṇi Padme Hūm
• Pāḷi
• Printing
• Sanskrit
• Smiles and Laughter
• Speech, Right
• Writing

MEDICINE AND HEALTH

• Aromatherapy
• Body
• Caesarean Section
• Death
• Dieting
• Disabilities, Physical and Mental
• Doctors
• Drugs
• Euthanasia
• Food
• Healing
• Heart
• Hygiene
• Jianzhen
• Jīvaka Komārabhacca
• Macrobiotics
• Medicine
• Pseudocyesis
• Sickness and Health
• Smoking
• Toilets
• Yoga

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MEDITATION

• Concentration, Right
• Hindrances to Meditation
• Jhāna
• Loving Kindness Meditation
• Meditation
• Mind
• Mindfulness of Breathing
• Mindfulness, Right
• Monkey Mind
• Posture
• Progress in Meditation
• Tummo Yoga

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THE NATURAL WORLD

• Animals
• Bodhi Tree
• Elephants
• Evolution
• Flowers
• Ganges
• Gardens
• Garlic
• Goose, the
• Himalayas
• Honey
• Life
• Plants
• Precious Stones and Metals
• Rivers
• Sal
• Trees
• Universe
• World

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PERSONALITIES

• Ajahn Chah
• Ambedkar, Bhimrao
• Ānanda
• Ānanda Maitreya
• Aśoka
• Aśvaghoṣa
• Buddha and Jesus
• Buddhadasa
• Buddhaghosa
• Dalai Lāma
• Devadatta
• Dhammapāla, Anagārika
• Doṇa
• Einstein, Albert
• Francis of Assisi, Saint
• Jianzhen
• Jīvaka Komārabhacca
• Kāśyapa Mātaṅga and Dharmaratna
• Krishamurti, Jiddu
• Kumārajīva
• Mahā Māyā
• Mahā Pajāpatī Gotamī
• Mahinda
• Milinda
• Moggallāna
• Nanda
• Puṇṇa Mantāniputta
• Rāhula
• Saraṇaṅkara, Velivita
• Sāriputta
• Shotoku, Prince
• Subhadda
• Suddhodana
• Sujātā
• U Thant
• Yasodharā
• Yunch'i Chu-hun
• Zaya Pandita

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PHILOSOPHY AND THEOLOGY

• Agnosticism
• Apostasy
• Baha'i
• Christianity
• Creed
• Determinism
• Esotericism
• Free Will
• God and Gods
• Good and Bad
• Hinduism
• Illusion
• Jainism
• Letter and Spirit, The
• Life, The Meaning of
• Life, The Stages Of
• Mantra
• Mysticism
• Noble Truths, The Four
• Pessimism
• Prophesy
• Rationalism
• Revelation
• Self
• Sin
• Theism
• Time
• Truth
• Universalism
• Vedas
• Wager Argument

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PLACES OF SIGNIFICENCE

• Bodh Gayā
• Borobudur
• Himalayas
• Kapilavatthu
• Kosambi
• Kusinārā
• Meru, Mount
• Middle Land
• Nāḷandā
• Potala, Mount
• Rājagaha
• Sanchi
• Sārnāth
• Sāvatthi
• Uruvelā
• Vesāli
• Westernmost Spread of Buddhism

PSYCHOLOGY

• Anger
• Balance
• Character and Character Building
• Concentration, Right
• Dreams
• Flexibility
• Happiness
• Insanity
• Meditation
• Mind
• Mindfulness, Right
• Monkey Mind
• Progress in Meditation
• Psychic Power
• Pseudocyesis
• Self
• Self-Acceptance
• Sleep

SUPERSTITIONS

• Astrology
• Divination, Magic, Luck and Fate
• Mantra
• Merit
• Ritual Purity and Impurity
• Transference of Merit