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Kaikeyi, queen of Dasaratba, 119

Kali, goddess, 76

Kalidasa, poetry of, 8

Kalingoi, army of, 206

Kalpa sutra, 191

Kampilya, capital of the Panchalas, 104

Social life in, in the Brahmanic period,

149

Kanada, founder of the Vaisesika phi-
losophy, 264

Kanchi, capital of the Cholas, 186

Kanishka, early Buddhist monarch, 321

Extent of territory of, 321

Council of, 322

Kapila, founder of the Sankhya philos-
ophy, 8, 263

Kapilavastu, capital of the Sakyas, 285
Buddha's return to, 292, 296, 297

Kama knighted to fight with Arjuna, 103

Fights with Arjuna, 110

Killed by Arjuna, 110

Kashmir, 321

Kasis, a nation of ancient India, 82, 112,
143, 284

Kasyapa, conversion to Buddhism of three

brothers named, 291

A Brahman, 316

Katha Upanishad, extract from, concern-
ing Nachiketas, 181-183

Kausalya, queen of Dasaratha, 119

Kavasha, father of Tura, 132
Legend of, 139

Kena Upanishad, extract from, 175-176

Kimbila, a convert to Buddhism, 293

Kingdoms, Hindu, account of, in the Ai-
tareya Brahmana, 125-126

Kings, customs relating to coronation of,

in the Rig- Veda, 41-42
Performing religious rites, 77
Invested by priests at the coronation
ceremony, 132
Palaces of, centre of life in the Brah-
inanic and Epic times, 160
Rules for, regarding subjects, 208-209

Occupations of, 212-213

Koliyans, Hindu clan, 285

Kosalas, 119

A nation of ancient India, 112

Capital of, changed to Sravasti, 284

Krishna, a leader of the aborigines, 34

Chief of the Yadavas of Gujarat, 106
Entirely human in the Upanishads, 170
Dvaipayaua Vyasa, reputed author of

the Mahabharata, 120

Krita age, 135, 136

Kshatriya caste, 136

Kshatriyas, 3

Religious speculations of, 85, 114

Occupations of, 232, 233

Kshema, queen of Bimbisara, admitted to
the order of Buddhist nuns, 296

Kumarila, argument of, 167-168
Bhatta, Hindu philosopher, 269

Kundagrama identified with Buddhist
Kotigrama, 323

Kuru country divided, 106-106

Kurukshetra, battle of, 109

Kurus, known also as Bharatas, a Hindu

nation, 84, 100
Entry into the Doab, 83
Provenience of, a mooted question, 98
And Panchalas centre of the Hindu

world, 99

Kusa, son of Sita and Rama, 123

Kusinagara, place of Buddha's death, 301

Kutsa, a warrior, 33

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Lakshmana, son of Sumitra, 119

Accompanies his half-brother Rama

into exile, 120

Lakshmi, 76

Lalita Vistara, poem of the Northern
Buddhists, 280

Lanka besieged by a non-Aryan army, 122

Lava, son of Sita and Rama, 123

Law as laid down in the Brihadaranyaka

Upanishad, 155
Of property, 225
Of inheritance, 227-229
Varied in severity according to castes,
220, 221
Agrarian, passage from Apastamba on,
223
Agrarian, passage from Gautama on,
223-224

Usury, of ancient India, 226

Learning, branches of, in the Brahmanic
and Epic periods, 167-168

Legends, development of Puranic, from
poets of the Rig- Veda, 25

Lichchhavis, nation of ancient India, 284

Literature, ancient Hindu, 2
Brahmana, 88

Lord of the Field, hymn to, 13-14

Lunar asterisms, enumerated, 167

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Madhava, legend of king, 113

Magadha, Hinduized, 184

Kingdom of, 284

Jain council of, 226

Magadhas, explained as a caste, 231

Mahabharata, Sanskrit epic, 83

Description of Kuru-Panchala war in, 98

Lessons of the, 111