INTRODUCTION.✦

I. Rejoice II. Samsāra and Nirvāna III. Truth the Saviour

PRINCE SIDDHATTHA BECOMES BUDDHA.

IV. The Bodhisatta's Birth V. The Ties of Life VI. The Three Woes VII. The Bodhisatta's Renunciation VIII. King Bimbisāra IX. The Bodhisatta's Search X. Uruvelā, the Place of Mortification XI. Māra, the Evil One XII. Enlightenment XIII. The First Converts XIV. Brahmā's Request

THE FOUNDATION OF THE KINGDOM OF RIGHTEOUSNESS.

XV. Upaka XVI. The Sermon at Benares XVII. The Sangha XVIII. Yasa, the Youth of Benares XIX. Kassapa XX. The Sermon at Rājagaha XXI. The King's Gift XXII. Sāriputta and Moggallāna XXIII. Anāthapindika XXIV. The Sermon on Charity XXV. Jetavana XXVI. The Three Characteristics and the Uncreate XXVII. The Buddha's Father XXVIII. Yasodharā XXIX. Rāhula

CONSOLIDATION OF THE BUDDHA'S RELIGION.

XXX. Jīvaka, the Physician XXXI. The Buddha's Parents Attain Nirvāna XXXII. Women Admitted to the Sangha XXXIII. The Bhikkhus' Conduct Toward Women XXXIV. Visākhā XXXV. The Uposatha and Pātimokkha XXXVI. The Schism XXXVII. The Re-establishment of Concord XXXVIII. The Bhikkhus Rebuked XXXIX. Devadatta XL. Name and Form XLI. The Goal XLII. Miracles Forbidden XLIII. The Vanity of Worldliness XLIV. Secrecy and Publicity XLV. The Annihilation of Suffering XLVI. Avoiding the Ten Evils XLVII. The Preacher's Mission

THE TEACHER.

XLVIII. The Dhammapada XLIX. The Two Brahmans L. Guard the Six Quarters LI. Simha's Question Concerning Annihilation LII. All Existence is Spiritual LIII. Identity and Non-Identity LIV. The Buddha Omnipresent LV. One Essence, One Law, One Aim LVI. The Lesson Given to Rāhula LVII. The Sermon on Abuse LVIII. The Buddha Replies to the Deva LIX. Words of Instruction LX. Amitābha LXI. The Teacher Unknown

PARABLES AND STORIES.

LXII. Parables LXIII. The Widow's Two Mites and the Parable of the Three Merchants LXIV. The Man Born Blind LXV. The Lost Son LXVI. The Giddy Fish LXVII. The Cruel Crane Outwitted LXVIII. Four Kinds of Merit LXIX. The Light of the World LXX. Luxurious Living LXXI. The Communication of Bliss LXXII. The Listless Fool LXXIII. Rescue in the Desert LXXIV. The Sower LXXV. The Outcast LXXVI. The Woman at the Well LXXVII. The Peacemaker LXXVIII. The Hungry Dog LXXIX. The Despot LXXX. Vāsavadattā LXXXI. The Marriage-Feast in Jambūnada LXXXII. A Party in Search of a Thief LXXXIII. In the Realm of Yamarāja LXXXIV. The Mustard Seed LXXXV. Following the Master Over the Stream LXXXVI. The Sick Bhikkhu LXXXVII. The Patient Elephant

THE LAST DAYS.

LXXXVIII. The Conditions of Welfare LXXXIX. Sāriputta's Faith XC. Pātaliputta XCI. The Mirror of Truth XCII. Ambapālī XCIII. The Buddha's Farewell Address XCIV. The Buddha Announces His Death XCV. Chunda, the Smith XCVI. Metteyya XCVII. The Buddha's Final Entering Into Nirvāna