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ANALYSIS OF THE DULVA, 



Leaf 145 to 160. ^p'hags-skyes-po, the king of Kosala, at the 

 instigation of Mala Qnod, makes frequent attacks on the Shdkya race at 

 Ser-^kya (Sans. Capild) at last he takes their city and massacres many of 

 them. Those that escaped, dispersed themselves in the hills ; many of 

 them are said to have gone to Nepal. During that war, a certain Shdkya, 

 Shampaka is banished from Capita. At his parting request, ShIkya grants 

 him, in an illusory manner, some hairs of his head, some nail-parings, and 

 teeth. He goes to a country called Sagud or Vagud, is made king there, 

 and builds a fane or chapel (San. Chaitya, Tib. McA'Aof/-r^ewj for those 

 holy relics, called afterwards the fane or chapel of Shampaka, leaf 149-150. 



Leaf 160. The death of ZTp'rags-skyes-po, caused by a conflagration. 

 Relation of the circumstances that preceded it. 



Leaf 182-183. Gautami' (*S'kye'-Dguhi-jBdagmo-ch'hen-mo) and 

 500 other nuns die. Earthquake and other miracles that accompanied 

 that event. A moral tale upon their former religious merits told by 

 Shakya, leaf 1Q5. 



Leaf 202 to 248. Shakya gives to 1>gah-vo (Sans. Nanda) instruc- 

 tions and lessons on several subjects, especially on the state of existence 

 in the womb, and the gradual formation of the human body. 



Leaf 273. Instruction how to build and cover a fine house. After 

 which to the end, or to leaf 324, there are many short stories, respecting 

 the conduct, dress, victuals, &c. of the religious persons. 



Eleventh (or ^ Da) volume of the Diilva, 

 hi 708 leaves arid 33 hooks, counting from the 18^/« to the 60th inclusive. 



Subject : — The title of this and of the preceding volume (miscellaneous 

 minutise on religious discipline) evinces the nature of the materials to 

 be found here. They are of little consequence, except a few allusions 

 to events, persons, customs, manners, places or countries. These volumes 

 are mostly filled up with religious instructions, rules for the conduct 



