_Play-ring._ Before beginning play, dicers would draw a circle on the ground or floor. So long as the play continued, a dicer was bound to remain within the circle. By stepping outside of the circle, a dicer “broke” the play-ring and stopped the play. _Omniscience._ Knowledge of all things. Enlightenment. By performing a work of merit and making an Earnest Wish thereby to attain Enlightenment in some future state of existence, a Future Buddha, as it were, sows the Seed of Omniscience. _Sāvatthi._ A city of North India, the capital of Kosala. _Seven Buddhas._ The oldest texts mention only seven Buddhas. The Jātaka Book mentions twenty-four. Later, the number is increased indefinitely. _Sineru._ See Meru. _Sprinkling._ In ancient India kings were not anointed, but sprinkled. _Takkasilā._ A city of Northwest India, the capital of Gandhāra. A famous seat of learning in ancient times. _Teacher._ Title of Buddha. _Ten Perfections._ Generosity, Morality, Renunciation, Wisdom, Energy, Patience, Truth, Resolution, Friendliness, Indifference. _Three Jewels._ The Buddha, the Doctrine, and the Order of Monks. _Warrior._ A man belonging to the military caste. _Yugandhara._ One of seven vast circles of rock which surround Mount Meru. TRANSCRIBER’S NOTES: Italicized text is surrounded by underscores: _italics_. Obvious typographical errors have been corrected. Inconsistencies in hyphenation have been standardized. Archaic or variant spelling has been retained.