Bactria 26
Baowang rulai xingqi pin 238
bathing of the Buddha ceremony 118
blending between traditions 181
bodhisattva 20 , 44 –45 , 79 , 89 , 95 , 103 , 110 , 116 , 142 , 155 –157 , 194 –195 , 208 , 212 , 215 –216 , 230 –231 , 274 , 287 , 289 , 302 , 304 –305 , 317 –318 , 331
Bodh Gayā 3
Buddha
according to Huineng 278
according to Zhiyi 223
Buddha within one’s mind 273
different views of a Buddha 15
Tathāgata-garbha 209
Buddha-nature 20 , 37 , 67 , 73 , 75 –77 , 79 , 97 , 102 , 108 , 143 , 183 , 195 , 203 –207 , 209 –210 , 218 –219 , 237 –238 , 257 , 267 , 269 –270 , 272 , 274 –275 , 279 –280 , 285 , 290 , 294 –295 , 301 , 313 –317 , 321 , 332
Buddhism arrives in China 28
Buddhist sects 100
consciousness-only 16 , 20 –21 , 76 –79 , 104 , 112 –113 , 167 –168 , 221 –224 , 227 –230 , 235 –236 , 285 , 290 , 296 , 315 , 319 , 323 –324
Dagpo Kagyu sect 296
Daodi jing 34
Daoism 11 , 26 –27 , 30 –33 , 38 , 44 –45 , 66 , 68 –70 , 83 –85 , 87 , 89 , 92 –95 , 97 , 100 –101 , 107 , 122 –127 , 129 , 132 , 139 , 141 –143 , 148 , 150 , 152 –155 , 179 , 198 , 319 –322 , 328 , 334 –336 , 339 , 343
dai peoples 309
decline 22 , 26 , 75 , 77 –78 , 94 –95 , 102 , 104 –105 , 109 , 113 , 115 , 125 –129 , 138 , 141 –142 , 149 , 151 , 159 , 164 –165 , 179 , 203 , 231 , 280 , 294 , 296 , 322
Dharma-body 204
Dharmakāla 39
dhyāna 31 , 34 –37 , 43 , 45 , 47 , 56 , 59 –62 , 68 –69 , 80 , 82 , 91 , 101 , 106 –108 , 124 , 193 , 195 , 213 , 278 –279 , 286 , 303 , 323
Dromtön 291
Emperor Ming’s dream 30
Emperor Huizong 129
Emperor Wu 27 –28 , 70 , 72 , 80 , 84 –88 , 93 –94 , 98 , 102 , 107 , 109 , 111 , 119 , 125 –126 , 128 , 138 , 280 , 314 , 319 , 326
Emperor Yongzheng 150
emptiness 18 –20 , 39 , 47 , 52 –55 , 63 –65 , 78 , 102 –103 , 107 , 112 , 143 , 168 , 185 –186 , 192 , 194 –203 , 206 –207 , 215 –217 , 219 , 223 , 239 –240 , 243 , 255 –256 , 266 –267 , 269 , 282 , 285 , 289 –291 , 295 , 297 , 300 –302 , 314 , 321 , 330
Faxian 47 –48 , 74 –75 , 80 , 91 , 94 , 102 –106 , 132 , 139 , 151 , 153 , 161 –162 , 167 –168 , 205 –206 , 211 , 214 , 221 –228 , 230 –235 , 300 , 316 , 324 , 331
Field of Pity Hall 117
First Turning of the Wheel 4
flower monks 180
Four Great Translators 96
Great Anti–Buddhist Persecution 125
Great Council 14
Haichaoyin 166
heterodox schools in ancient India 7
Hīnayāna 18
Huayan School 47 , 80 , 91 , 93 , 95 , 100 , 102 , 105 –107 , 124 , 130 , 132 , 138 –139 , 150 –151 , 153 , 162 , 219 –220 , 237 –239 , 243 –245 , 247 , 250 –251 , 267 , 273 , 280 –281 , 315 , 317 , 322 , 324 , 329
Huayan-Chan 140
Kapilvastu 2
karma 7 , 16 , 22 , 25 , 30 , 39 , 71 , 97 , 114 , 184 , 187 –188 , 190 –191 , 195 , 205 , 213 , 261 –262 , 295 –296 , 299 , 303 , 314 , 329
Kauṇḍinya 3
Khön Könchok Gyalpo 293
King Kaniṣka 24
Kingdom of Khotan 26
Laozi Huahujing 26
lay Buddhism 159
liberation 2 –3 , 7 , 9 –11 , 17 –18 , 22 , 35 –37 , 74 , 87 –88 , 110 , 116 , 119 –120 , 143 , 145 , 165 , 177 , 186 –187 , 191 , 194 , 203 –205 , 208 , 211 , 225 , 231 –232 , 238 , 259 –260 , 262 , 264 –268 , 270 –276 , 281 , 292 , 297 , 302 , 309 , 313 –319 , 327 , 330 –333 , 336 –337 , 341 –342
Lord on High 155
Lumbini 2
Mahāyāna Buddhism 1 , 10 –11 , 16 –21 , 30 , 44 –45 , 47 , 56 , 96 , 99 , 114 , 156 , 159 , 178 –179 , 190 , 194 –196 , 203 –204 , 208 –209 , 235 , 299 , 317 –318 , 330 –331 , 337
moral retribution books 147
nirvāṇa 5 , 11 , 18 , 20 , 32 , 37 , 44 , 48 , 51 , 63 , 67 –68 , 73 –76 , 78 , 88 –89 , 118 , 143 , 158 , 187 –188 , 191 –192 , 195 , 199 –201 , 203 –207 , 209 –210 , 212 , 218 , 226 –228 , 232 , 253 , 256 , 272 , 274 –275 , 287 , 294 –295 , 300 –301 , 310 –311 , 314 , 321 , 331
nirvāṇa 5 , 11 , 18 , 20 , 32 , 37 , 44 , 48 , 51 , 63 , 67 –68 , 73 –76 , 78 , 88 –89 , 118 , 143 , 158 , 187 –188 , 191 –192 , 195 , 199 –201 , 203 –207 , 209 –210 , 212 , 218 , 226 –228 , 232 , 253 , 256 , 272 , 274 –275 , 287 , 294 –295 , 300 –301 , 310 –311 , 314 , 321 , 331
Northern and Southern dynasties 30 , 60 , 66 –67 , 70 –74 , 78 –80 , 83 –87 , 89 , 91 , 98 –99 , 114 , 118 , 121 , 183 , 203 , 211 , 213 –214 , 224 , 267
numerical categories 35
Peng Shaosheng 161
prajñā 19 –20 , 36 –37 , 44 , 63 , 145 , 194 –200 , 203 , 206 –207 , 209 , 215 , 232 , 252 , 254 –256 , 258 , 261 , 267 –271 , 276 –277 , 279 –280 , 286 , 293 , 295 , 314 , 317 , 321 , 323
Prajñāpāramitā 19 –20 , 31 , 34 , 36 –40 , 43 –44 , 46 –47 , 50 –57 , 59 , 61 –65 , 67 , 80 –82 , 103 , 143 , 183 , 195 –198 , 212 , 300
Prince Liu Ying 29
Queen Māyā 2
River Nairanjana 3
Śākyamuni 1 –5 , 9 –13 , 22 , 27 , 32 , 34 , 51 , 67 , 96 –97 , 108 , 112 , 118 –119 , 142 , 157 –159 , 181 , 183 , 267 , 310 –312 , 323
samādhi. see concentration
saṅgha 4 , 12 –15 , 23 , 45 , 49 , 58 –59 , 66 , 70 –72 , 86 , 90 , 98 , 120 , 133 –135 , 151 , 159 , 167 , 169 –170 , 180 , 254 , 298
sanjing yilun 111
shenbumie lun 62
Shenhui
lineage 282
Siddhārtha Gautama. see Śākyamuni
Sima Chengzhen 124
Sishi’er zhang jing 28
Song Dynasty 52 , 72 , 74 , 78 , 80 , 102 , 107 , 109 , 111 , 117 , 120 , 122 , 128 –133 , 136 –142 , 144 , 146 –147 , 151 , 157 –158 , 319 –320 , 324 , 328 , 332 , 339 , 342
soul 7 –9 , 16 , 21 , 30 , 61 –62 , 67 –69 , 84 –85 , 88 –89 , 94 , 97 , 119 –120 , 143 , 155 , 157 , 165 , 178 , 185 , 198 , 209 , 284 , 287 , 303 , 307 , 312 , 314 , 320 , 331
southern school 60 , 79 , 252 , 255 , 265 –267 , 270 , 272 –273 , 276 –277 , 279 , 281 , 319 , 322 –323 , 329
chan cultivation in daily life 282
Sthaviravāda and Mahāsāṃghika debate 17
suffering 2 –3 , 9 –10 , 15 , 17 , 25 , 32 , 38 , 43 , 45 , 88 –89 , 119 , 121 , 155 , 165 , 172 , 178 , 185 –188 , 190 –192 , 194 –195 , 231 , 253 , 260 , 262 , 292 , 318 , 330 , 332
sūtra-piṭaka 14
The Second Council 13
Theravāda Buddhism 14 , 18 , 31 , 35 , 47 , 56 , 78 –79 , 158 –159 , 173 , 177 , 186 , 189 , 195 , 282 , 308 –309 , 311 –312
Three Dharma Seals 192
three types of practitioner 292
Tiantai School 47 , 69 , 91 , 94 , 101 –102 , 106 , 120 , 124 , 138 , 141 , 211 –215 , 218 , 315 –317 , 322 –324 , 329 , 331
three wisdoms 215
Tibetan Buddhism 25 , 128 , 131 –132 , 135 , 149 –150 , 167 , 173 –177 , 181 –182 , 282 –287 , 293 –294 , 296 , 298 , 301 –303 , 306 –308
translation 2 , 5 , 30 –32 , 34 –37 , 40 –52 , 58 –61 , 63 –64 , 66 –67 , 75 –77 , 79 , 81 , 83 , 89 , 95 –97 , 104 , 106 , 112 , 114 , 119 , 136 –137 , 146 , 156 , 167 , 189 , 192 , 196 –199 , 205 –206 , 212 , 238 , 274 , 288 , 316 , 328
three great monasteries of Lhasa 286
tsam dancing 305
Upāli 12
Wang Fuzhi 161