Society at the Time of the BuddhaPopular Prakashan, 1995 - 257 pages On social structure at the time of Gautama Buddha based on Tipitạka. |
Contents
Patterns of Settlement | 12 |
Social Groups and Ranking | 47 |
Gods in Relation to Human | 83 |
Kinship Marriage and Social | 108 |
Occupational Divisions Gahapati | 167 |
Conclusions | 199 |
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address the Buddha affiliation agnates Ajātasattu Ananda Anathapindika Anuruddha āvuso behaviour bhikkhu bho Gotama Bimbisāra Brahmā gods Brahma world Brahmaloka brāhmaṇa brāhmaṇa gāmas brāhmaṇic brother Buddha addresses Buddha says Buddhist caravan Catummahārāja Citta daughter-in-law denotes described devas dhamma Digha Digha Nikaya extended kin-groups father gahapati gāma give Gotama gotta name heaven household group husband Ibid India indicate instance Jain janapada Jātakas jāti Jīvaka Kassapa khattiya kinship Kosala kula kulaputta Kusināra Licchavis Magadha Mallas mārisa marriage mentioned mode of address Moggallāna money bhoga monks mother nagara ñāti nigama Nikaya occupation Pāli parents paribbājaka Pasenadi persons putta Rājā Rājagaha rank reborn region relationship respect Rhys Davids ritual Sakka Sakyas salutes abhivādeti samana samgha Sāriputta Savatthi setthi gahapati sippa sister slave society status sudda Sudinna superior Sutta Nipāta Tāvatim Tāvatimsa term of address tion upāsaka Vajjians Vajjis vanna Vesāli vessa Vinaya wife wives yakkha