Sa’d Allah, minister of Shah Jahan, v4.p69, v4.p92
Sa’di, a Persian poet, quotation from, v4.p126
Sa’id ibn Aslam, is appointed to Mekran and its frontiers, v5.p5
Death of, v5.p5
Sabaean alphabet brought to India, v6.p4
Sabalgarh, in the district of Gwalior, Central India, v4.p108
Sabarmati (Sabermeti), a river, the favourite resort of ascetics, v9.p302
Sabat (covered way), construction of a, for military purposes, v4.p18, v4.p19
Sabi, a dynasty, v3.p24
Sabli ibn Shahi ibn Bamhi offers Mahmud of Ghazni his services as guide, v5.p65
Sabos (Sambos), an Indian prince whose territory bordered on Patalene, v9.p25
Sabuktagin, slave and successor of Alptagin, v3.p18
Attempt of, to invade India from the northwest, v3.p18
Death of, v3.p18
Sabuktagin, sultan of Ghazni
Advances into the Panjab and conquers Jaipal, v5.p35
Defeats Jaipal and takes his kingdom, v5.pp39–41
Prepares to invade North-western India, v5.p34
Victorious expeditions of, v5.p35
Sabuktigin, king, v2.p335, v2.p339
Sacraments inferior to virtue, v1.p244
Sacred books of the Jains, v1.p327
Sacred fire in the household, v1.p62, v1.p160
Sacrifice
Human, in ancillary Vedic literature, v1.pp161–162
Human, no reference to, in Rig-Veda, v1.pp160–181
Importance of, in Brahmanic and Epic periods, v1.p169
Increasing importance of, v1.p86
Performed by professional priests, v1.p5
Sacrifices, accompanied by gifts in Brahmanic and Epic periods, v1.p169
Seven Paka, v1.p191
Sacrificial fire, v1.p5
Rites regulated by the position of the moon, v1.p157
Fire, setting up of the, v1.p163
Sadanira, a river, v1.p113
Sadasheo Bhao, a Maratha, v4.p187
Sadat Khan, a general under Bahadur Khan, v4.p197, v4.p212
Safarids, Persian dynasty, decline of, v5.p24, v5.p25
Safdar Jang, viceroy of Oudh, v4.p182, v4.p184
Saffron abundant in Pampur, v5.p305
Sagara, King, legend of the sons of, v9.pp193–194
Sagres
Monument of Prince Henry at, v6.pp44–45, v6.p51
Observatory and school for navigation founded by Prince Henry the Navigator at, v6.p44, v6.p56, v6.p200
Sahadeva, one of the five Pandava princes, v1.p102
Sahban taken by Mohammad ibn Kasim, v5.p10
Sahu, Sahuji, or Shahji, a Maratha ruler, v4.p177, v4.p218, v4.p220
Saif-ad-daulah, Sultan, receives robe of honour from Caliph Kadir bi-Allah, v5.p41
Saif-ad-din Aybek Bahtu
Death of, v5.p107
Made commander of army by Raziya with title of Katlagh Khan, v5.p106
Saif-ad-din Kishli Khan, brother of Ulugh Khan, sent to his estate of Karra, v5.p121
Saif-ad-din, sultan of Ghor, death of, v5.p78
Sailoda, a sacred pond, the source of the river of the same name, v9.p193
Saisunaga dynasty, v2.p9, v2.p27
Saka dynasty, v2.p244
Religion, v2.p310
Tribe, v2.pp190–193, v2.pp204–206
Sakai, a tribe of the fourth century II. c., v1.p215
Sakala, capital of Mihiragula, v2.p317
Saki Musta’idd Khan, Mohammedan historian
Secretly prepares a history of Aurangzib’s reign, v5.p340
Description of the death of Aurangzib by, v5.pp345–348
Saktis (Tschectea), a sect of the Brahmans, v9.p261
Sakya territory, v2.p26
Sakyaputriya Sramans, a sect founded by Gautama, v1.pp236–279
Sakyas, a clan, v1.p286
Salar Mas’ud, pilgrimage of Firoz Shah to the shrine of, v3.p167
Legendary account of the demolition of the temples of Ratagarh by, v3.p177
Death of, v3.p177
Salaries
Amount of official, under Jahangir, v4.p77
Low, of Portuguese soldiers in India, lead to embezzlement, v6.pp143–144, v6.pp162–163
Of captain and crew, together with cost of a Portuguese ship for India, v6.p150
Insufficient, lead to corruption, desertions, and private trade, v6.pp155–164
Saldanha Bay, death of Almeida at, v6.p103
Saldanha, Antonio, expedition of, to the Red Sea and his policy of destroying the Arab trade, v6.p89, v6.p92
Sale-transaction, a verse on, v1.p19
Salih ibn Abd-ar-Rahman appointed to collect the tribute of Irak, v5.p14
Salim Chisti, a saint who prophesied the birth of Akbar’s son, v4.p36
Salim of Rum, Sultan, unsuccessful in attack on Christians, v6.p294
Salim, Akbar’s son, named after, v4.p35
Salim, eldest son and successor of Akbar, with the title Jahangir, v4.pp49–50, v4.p68, v4.p80, v4.p194
See also Jahangir
Salima, a wife of Akbar, v4.p15
Salimgarh, an island fortress at Delhi, v4.p119
Salin Nawin and infidel Moghuls descend upon Sind, v5.p132
Abandons his expedition against Ulugh Khan, v5.p132
Salmur, fortress of Debal Hindi, captured by Ulugh Khan, v5.pp129–130
Salsette, island of Bombay, recovered from Deccan kings by Ahmad I, v3.p182
Salsette
Occupied by the English, v8.p245
The English anxious to acquire, v8.p244
Salt mines in India, v9.p23
Salt Range, in the Panjab, troops of Mahmud of Ghazni harassed at, v3.p28
Salutation, nine Hindu forms of, v9.p146, v9.p147
Salutes, Portuguese waste of ammunition in, v6.p255
Salvation, doctrine of, from the Brihadaranyaka Upanishad, v1.p181
Samana, Mohammedan stronghold in the Panjab, v3.p116, v3.p161
Samanids, a Persian dynasty, conquer Mawara-an-nahr and Khorasan, v5.p25
Samanids, an Arab dynasty, v3.p16, v3.p31
Samarkand = country of the Sogdioi, v2.p199
Arab conquest of, v2.p324
Arab occupation of, v3.p6
Once a limit of the kingdom of Khwarizm, v3.p75
Seat of Timur’s empire, v5.p219
Subdued by Ali Tigin, v3.p2
Timur’s third failure at, v2.pp203–204
Turks in, v3.p17
Samarra plundered by the Karmathians, v5.p25
Sama-Veda
Brahmanas of, v1.p93
Compilation of, v1.pp85–88
Duplicate verses found in the Rig-Veda, v1.p89
Selections from Rig-Veda set to music, v1.p89
Sama-Veda, studied by the Brahmans, v9.p137
Samba, son of Vishnu, directions for constructing an idol of, v9.p179
Sambaji, son of Sivaji
Continues his father’s revolt, v8.p43
Death of, v4.pp164–165, v8.p45
Wars of, against Aurangzib, v4.p157, v4.p161, v4.p164, v4.p225
Sambhal, city in the Northwest Provinces, taken by Babar, v3.p211
Samma Jam, ruler of Sind, v3.p148
Defeated by Firoz Shah’s second expedition, v3.p149
Sammitiya school of Buddhism, v2.p300, v2.p307
Samudragupta, history and wars of, v2.p7, v2.pp249–260
Samugarh, battle at, v4.p112, v4.p116, v4.p167
Samuri, see Zamorin
San Domingo, English attack on, v6.p227
San Thome, shrine of, v2.p210
Sanaruz, Abbad ibn Ziyad marches to, v5.p4
Sancho Panza, v6.p163
Sandeman, Major, negotiates a treaty with the Khan of Baluchistan, v8.p436
Sandila, city in Oudh, separate fief in the reign of Firoz Shah, v3.p153
Sandip, an island off Chittagong, v4.p143
Sandrokottos, Indian king, ruler of the nation of the Gangaridai and Prasioi, v9.p43
Sanga, rana of Chitor, v4.p17
Advances on Biana, v3.p211
Death of, v3.p215
Defeats Mahmud Khalji II, v3.p182
Head of all the Rajput princes, v3.p211
Size of the army of, v3.p211
Wounds of, v3.p211
Sangaca, Fort, Portuguese and native forces at the relief of (1542), v6.p142
Sangdaki, Babar’s army halts at, v5.p225
Sanghamitra, legend of, v2.p169
Sangram, name of Akbar’s gun, v4.p22
Sanjar, Seljuk Sultan, v3.p48
Sankaracharya, a Hindu philosopher, v1.p167, v1.p289
Sankaran, people of, revolt against Mu’izz-ad-din, v5.p81
Sankaravarman, King of Kashmir, v2.p328
Sanskrit
Allied to Prakrit and Pali, v2.p146
Ancient language of India, v4.p163
Literature in, known to Akbar, v4.p40
Revival of, v2.p277
Santa Cruz, island off Africa, reached by Dias (1486), v6.p57
Santana, king of Hastinapura, v1.p109
Father of Bhishma, v1.p100
Sanuto, Marino, map of, quoted, v6.p49
Sanuto, Marino, submits his Secretum Fidelium Crucis to the Pope, v7.p40
Sapera, seaport of Western India, v3.p3
Sapor (Shahpur) I and II, Kings of Persia, v2.p243, v2.p246
Sappers, v4.p21
Saracens, armies of
Capture Syrian trade-route, v6.p11
Egypt under the, v6.p30
Hold Syrian trade-route, v6.pp12–13
In North Africa, v3.p2
In Persia, v3.p2
In Spain, v3.p2
In the seventh century, v3.p2
Struggle of, with Christians, to hold Syrian trade-route, v6.p16, v6.p36
Sarada, a wooden idol in Inner Kashmir, v9.p177
Saragossa, Convention of (1529), v6.p170, v6.p171, v6.p173, v6.p197
Sarai Bara, Jahangir encamps near, v5.p312
Sarai Daulatabad, Jahangir halts at, on way to Kabul, v5.p315
Sarandip, ancient name of Ceylon, v5.p51
Saranyu, the dawn, v1.p73
Sarasvati (Sarsuti), a river having its source in the sacred pond Vishnupada, v9.p191
Sarasvati, sacred river of the Panjab, v1.p49, v1.p97
Goddess of speech, v1.pp75–76
Sarayu, a river having its source in the sacred pond Manasa, v9.p192
Sarbidas, Hindu ascetic, treats with Mohammad ibn Kasim for peace, v5.p10
Sardar Khan, garden of, visited by Jahangir, v5.p315
Sar-desh-muk, district-chief, v4.pp219–221
Sardinia tinder Spanish control, v6.p209
Sarhind
Capitulates to Kolah Pithaura, v5.p84
Fort at, captured by Mu’izz-ad-din, v5.p82
Sariputra, a convert to Buddhism, v1.p292
Saris, Captain, of the Clove
Proceeds to Japan, v7.p21
Receives a pass admitting the English to friendly trade on the Red Sea, v7.pp20–21
With the help of Adams, establishes an English factory in Japan, v7.p22
Sarmanes, see Garmanes
Sarva-stivadin, Buddhist school, v2.p239
Sasah ibn Dahir slain on way to Irak, v5.p16
Sasanian dynasty, v2.p196, v2.p243
Sasanka, King of Central Bengal, v2.p298
Satakarni, title of Andhra kings, v2.p189
Sataldur (Sutlaj), a river of Northern India, crossed Ghazni, v5.p65
Satapatha Brahmana, various strata in, v1.p93
Satara
Annexation of, v8.p421
Reconstitution of the State of, v8.p381
Satavahana dynasty = Andhra, q. v.
Satganw declines as Hugli rises, v6.p278
Satgaon, city near Hughli
Mints of Mohammad Taghlak at, v3.p143
One of the two capital cities of Bengal, v3.p173
Satiyaputra kingdom, v2.p363
Satnamis, Hindu religious devotees, v4.p147
Satpura Hills, mountain range of Central India, impassable barrier to the Mohammedans until 1294, v3.p100, v3.p181
Satpura, a mountain range, v4.p48, v4.p161, v4.p152
Satrugbna, son of Sumitra, v1.p119
Sattara, a town and district in the Bombay Presidency, v4.p167
Satyakama, story of, v1.pp139–140
Satyasraya, Chalukya king, v2.p357
Saubhuti = Sophytes, v2.p214
Saurashtras, Hinduized, v1.p185
Sautramani, sacrifice in expiation of an overindulgence in Soma, v1.p163
Savitri, a sun-god, v1.pp69–71
Sawandari, people of, sue for peace to Mohammad ibn Kasim, v5.p11
Sayyid Khwaja left in command of Jahan-rruma by Timur, v5.p200
Sayyid Lachin sent to Lahore with message from Babar to his army, v5.p236
Sayyid Tufan sent to Lahore with message from Babar to his army, v5.p236
Sayyid-as-Salatin, “Chief of Sultans”, title of Firoz Shah, v5.p173
Sayyids, Mohammedan dynasty, v3.p63, v3.p170
Battle of, with Ibrahim in 1427, v3.p178
Last of, supplanted by Buhlol in 1451, v3.p195
Dynastic list of the, v3.p153
Schaerwaecka (Sarvaka), a sect of the Brahmans, v9.p259
Scheldt river, opening up of, and trade on, v6.p202, v6.p203
Schopenhauer, on Upanishads, v1.p183
Schutz, German assayer, v6.p185
Sciences, five Hindu, v9.p136
Scolus, John, Danish pilot, reaches Labrador (1476), v6.p173
Scotch charter
Danger to the English from, v7.p90
Friendly relations between the Dutch and the, v7.pp118–119
Scotland, position of, in the fourteenth century, v6.p40
Sculpture, origin of Indian, v2.p216
Se, tribe = Saka, v2.pp190–193, v2.pp204–206
Seasons of the Hindu year, v9.pp127–129
Secretary of State for India in Council, creation of the office of, v8.p455
Seistan, a province of Persia
Governed by Yarkub ibn Lais, v5.p26
Muizz-ad-din resides in, v5.p78
Seivia (Aradhiha, Saivites), a sect of the Brahmans, v9.pp257–258
Seleukos Nikator, a general of Alexander the Great, and founder of the Graeco-Syrian empire, v9.p1
Seleukos Nikator, contemporary of Chandragupta, v2.p107
History of, v2.p107
Invaded India unsuccessfully and ceded a large part of Ariana, v2.p108
Niese’s theory about, v2.p213
Rival of Antigonos, and King of Syria, v2.p107
Self-defence, right of, v1.p222
Seljuks in Persia, v3.p36
Allied with the Ghaznavids, v3.p48
Conquer all of Mahmud’s Persian possessions, v3.p37
Semiramis in India, v2.p93
Semiramis said to have made expeditions against India, v9.p4
Semitic races
Ousted by the Turks, v6.p33
Syrian trade in the hands of, v6.pp3–10
Sena, dynasty of Bengal, v2.pp344–347
Senegal River mistaken by Portuguese for the Nile (1454), v6.p59
Senegambia, early Portuguese trade with (1455–1456), v6.p51
Sepoy army, British, recruitment of, v8.pp171–172
Sequeira, Diogo Lopes de, expedition of, to Madagascar and Malacca (1508) and establishment of Portuguese trade with Malacca, v6.p106
Seres (Chinese), long life of, v9.p27
Serpents
Found in the Emoda Mountains, v9.p20
In India, v9.p30, v9.pp37–38
Sesostris (Ramses I!), v6.p20
Sesostris, an Egyptian ruler, advances as far as Europe, v9.p4
Settlement, v4.p28
Settlements, Aryan, in the Panjab, v1.p4
Settlers, Aryan, earliest home of, v1.p50
Settreas, see Kshatriyas
Seven jewels of the Buddhist law, v1.pp306–307
Rivers of the Panjab, v1.p49
Seven Mothers, directions for constructing an idol of the, v9.p181
Seville, Magellan sails from (1519), v6.p169
Robert Thorne dwells in, v6.p176
Shah Abbas grants rewards to the English, v7.p56
Shah Abbas, jewel formerly owned by, adorns centre recess of Peacock Throne, v5.p326
Shah Alam appointed governor of Malwa by Aurangzib, v5.p345
Shah Alam grants the Five Circars (Sirkars) to Clive, v8.pp211–212
Shah Alam, the last of the Moghul emperors, v3.p241
Shah Jahan deposed by Aurangzib, v7.p247
Shah Jahan, Moghul emperor, son of Jahangir, v4.p70, v4.pp81–83, v4.p88, v5.p320
Advances against Bijapur, v4.p107
Agra in the reign of, described by Mandelslo, v4.pp90–99
Ascends the throne, v4.p88
Builds Shahjahanabad, or New Delhi, v4.pp102–103
Builds the Taj and other edifices at Agra, v4.pp101–102
Character of, v4.pp88–92
Conquests by generals of, v4.p108
Consents to the invasion of the Deccan, v4.p110
Death of, v4.p118
Extreme suffering from famine during reign of, v5.p321
Imprisoned in his palace, v4.p118
Opposes Jahangir, v4.pp84–87
Orthodoxy of, v4.p89
Popularity of, v4.p89
Power of, weakened, v4.p105
Provides food for his suffering subjects, v5.p321
Provincial government under, v4.pp95–96
Rebelled against by Shahji Bhonsla, v4.p163
Returns from Sind, v4.p86
Statesmanship of, v4.p89
Throne of, v4.p136
Shah of Persia appeals to France, and later to England, to aid in quelling the Portuguese, v7.p55
Shah Rukla, commander of ten battalions of Timur’s army, v5.p183
Shah Shuja, v8.p401
Exiled, v8.p397
Shah Zaman invades the Panjab, v8.p304
Shah, Sultan, defeated in battle by the Afghan invaders, v5.p90
Shahabad, Babar encamps at, v5.p249
Shahiya kings of Kabul, v2.p328
Shahjahanabad, or New Delhi, v4.p102, v4.p223, v4.p238, v4.p248, v4.p249, v4.p250
Description of, v4.p103
See also Delhi, New
Shahji Bhonsla, father of the Maratha leader Sivaji, v4.p153, v4.p218
Shahriyar, son of Jahangir, v4.p83
Infant daughter of, v4.pp85–86
Death of, v4.p86
Shaikh Arslan Aztuman Kabak Khan commences successful attack on infidels of Kator, v5.p188
Shaikh Farid, of Bokhara, an official under Akbar, v4.p197, v4.p199, v4.p201, v4.pp206–212
Shaikh Nizam, chief redactor of a compilation of canon law for Aurangzib, v5.p337
Shaikh Nur-ad-din, a commander of the advance-guard of Timur’s army, v5.p206
Shaikh Pir Muhammad Husain, a general under Bahadur Khan, v4.p212
Shaikh-al-Islam Nizam-al-hakk-wa-ad-din, tomb of, repaired by Firoz Shah, v5.p167
Shajar-ad-durr, queen of the Mamluks of Egypt in 1250 A.D., v5.p103
Shakar, fort in Tibet, taken by Mir Fakhr-ad-din, v5.pp328–329
Shakespeare, quoted, v6.p228
Shalimar, a garden at Delhi, v4.p120
Shamanians (Buddhists), devoted to the worship of Buddha, v9.p185
At the instance of Buddha, throw their dead into flowing water, v9.p188
Shams-ad-din Altamish, a slave, son-in-law of Kutb-ad-din, succeeds to the throne, v5.p92
Again defeats Malik Nasir-ad-din Kubacha, v5.p97
An anecdote of early life of, v5.p93
Captures Balka Malik Khalji, v5.p100
Captures Bhilsa, and demolishes the temple, v5.p101
Captures fort of Mandur, v5.p98
Captures Gwalior after siege of eleven months, v5.p100
Character of, v3.p73
Death of, in 1236, v3.p76, v5.pp101–102
Defeats Jalal-ad-din, v5.pp97–98
Defeats Malik Nasir-ad-din Kubacha in 1217 A.D., v5.p97
Defeats Taj-ad-din Yildiz at Narain, v5.p97
Defeats the Turks and Mu’izzi chiefs who rebel against him, v5.p96
Divinely destined to be Sultan, v5.p92
Duration of the reign of, twenty-six years, v5.p102
Educated by a noble family of Bokhara, v5.p93
Gains possession of the Northern Panjab, v3.p74
Governor of Gwalior in 1196, v3.p73
In possession of all of Kutb-ad-din Aybek’s dominions north of the Vindhyas, v3.p76
Introduces Arabic coinage into India in the thirteenth century, v3.p76
Invited to take throne of Delhi, v5.p96
Is appointed to Badaun, v5.p95
Is made amir of Gwalior, v5.p95
Joins Mu’izz-ad-din with his forces from Badaun in effort to quell the rebelling Gakkars, v5.p95
Marches against Rantambhor and is victorious, v5.p98
Negotiations concerning purchase of, v5.pp94–95
Obtains district and town of Baran and its dependencies, v5.p95
Purchased a third time by Haji Bokhari, v5.pp93–94
Purchased in Delhi and made chief of the guards by Kutb-ad-din, v5.p95
Purchases Ulugh Khali, v5.pp111–112
Raised to rank of chief huntsman by Kutb-ad-din, v5.p95
Recognized sovereign of India in 1229, v3.p76
Repurchased by Jamal-ad-din Chast Kaba and taken to Ghazni, v5.p94
Returns to Bokhara with his master Jamal-ad-din Chast Kaba, v5.p94
Sends Mohammedan army to Malwa, v5.p101
Sold by his brothers to a horse dealer, v5.p93
Takes city of Uchh, v5.pp98–100
Takes the throne of Delhi, v3.p72, v3.p73
Through bravery in battle, is granted his freedom, v5.p95
True founder of the dynasty of Slave Kings, v3.p73
Shams-ad-din Sijistani, ruler of Seistan, Mohammad Ghori spends a year at court of, v5.p78
Shams-ad-din, a prime minister, v4.p8
Sharki Maliks, a dynasty of Jaunpur, rise of, v3.p175
Boundaries of the domains of, v2.pp175–176
Sharwa, fort of, proceeded against by Mahmud of Ghazni, v5.p71
Shayista Khan, an uncle of Aurangzib, v4.p143, v4.p144
Sher Ali, Amir of Afghanistan, negotiations of, with Lords Mayo and Northbrooke, v8.pp438–439
Sher Khan Afghan, Peshawar given to, v5.p315
Sher Khan, Afghan chieftain
A devout Moslem, v3.p239
And Humayun, preparations of, for final struggle, v3.p237
Army of, surprises and slays the most of Humayun’s army, v3.p237
Attempts legislation, v3.p239
Captures the fort of Rohtas by strategy, v3.p233
Conquers Gaur, v3.p233
Conveys his treasure, artillery, and
Death of, in 1545, v3.p240
Defeats Humayun at the battle of the Ganges, v3.p237
Descended from the royal house of Sur, kings of Ghor, v3.p232
Encamped at Chaunsa, v3.p236
Enforces strict obedience on his subjects, v2.pp239–240
Engaged in conquering Bengal, v3.p232
Escapes from Benares, v3.p218
family into the fort at Rohtas, v3.p233
Governmental reforms of, v2.pp238–239
Humayun misses his opportunity to crush, at Chunar, v2.pp228–229
Proclaims himself king at Rohtas with title of Sher Shah, v3.p236
Refuses the overtures of Humayun for pardon, v3.p233
Rise of, v2.pp232–233
Saved the life of the King of Bihar, v3.p233
Seizes the approaches to Bengal, v3.p234
Supreme ruler on borders of Bengal, v3.p231
Sher Khan, cousin of Balban, organizes frontier provinces and tribes, v3.p83
Succeeded by Taghlak, v3.p119
Sher Khan, cousin of Ulugh Khan, in charge of the household troops at Kaithal, v5.p130
Sher Khan, nephew of Ulugh Khan, territories of Bayana, Kol, Jalesar, and Gwalior assigned to, v5.p134
Sher Shah, Moghul emperor, v4.p26, v4.p27, v4.p28
Sher Shah, rebuilt Pataliputra, v2.p266
Sher Shah, see Sher Khan.
Shi’a, a Mohammedan sect, v4.p41, v4.p46, v4.p110, v4.p122, v4.p139
Shihab-ad-din Omar, son of Ala-ad-din, put upon the throne by Malik Kafur, v3.p122
Shihab-ad-dinpur, a village in Kashmir, description of, v5.p306
Shihab-ud-din, wars of, v2.p331
Ships, development of, and maritime discovery, v6.pp50–73, v6.p145, v6.pp199–201
Shiraz, a city of Persia, v4.p93
Shiraz, Kadi, civil administrator under Mas’ud, v3.p43
Shiv-rat (“the night of Siva”), assembly of ascetics convened by Akbar on, v5.p293
Shkardu in Tibet, army of Zafar Khan reaches, v5.p328
Shnuka, first Andhra king, v2.p188
Shore, Sir John, Governor-General, v8.p302
Refused to aid the Nizam of Haidarabad, v8.p302, v8.p303
Shuja, son of Shah Jahan, v4.p110
Attempt of, to seize the throne, v4.p111
Disappearance of, v4.p120
Shuja’-ad-daulah, vizir of Oudh, v4.p184, v4.p233, v4.p236, v4.p247, v4.p249, v4.p265
Si, viceroy of Kadphises II, v2.p224
Sialkot, city of the Panjab, fortified by Mohammed Ghori in 1184, v3.p55
Sialkot, fort of, built by Mu’izz-ad-din, v5.p81
Babar arrives at, v5.p237
Siam, Buddhism in, about 638 A.D., v1.p321
Siam, relation of, to the British, v8.p447
Sibai, a tribe of Northern India, v9.p25
Sibyrtios, Satrap of Arachosia, v2.p104
Sicily under Spanish control, v6.p209
Sickness, fasting in case of, v9.p148
Siddhartha, see Buddha
Siddhis, an independent Abyssinian colony, the only naval force on the Indian coast, v8.p51
Sidney, Sir Philip, v6.p148, v6.p184
Sidon, trade emporium, v6.p2
Siege of Chitor, v4.pp17–23
Sien-chi, Chinese general, v2.p325
Sighelmus of Sherbourne, mythical mission of, from King Alfred to shrine of St. Thomas, near Madras, v6.pp211–212
Sihtua (Indus), a river of Northern India, crossed by Mahmud of Ghazni, v5.p65
Sikandar Khan, a noble of the court of Firoz Shah, v3.p154
Sikandar Lodi, son of Buhlol, succeeds him in 1488, v3.p195
Boundaries of the kingdom of, v3.p196
And King of Bengal, treaty of alliance of, v3.p196
Subdues Bihar, v3.p190
Sikandar Shah, see Humayun.
Sikandar Sur, a nephew of Sher Shah
Driven from Sirhind by Humayun, v3.p241
Drives Ibrahim Sur from the Panjab, v3.p241
Takes possession of the Panjab, v3.p241
Sikandar
Commands Delhi, v4.p3
Surrenders Mankot, v4.p4
Sikandra, near Delhi, v4.p239
Sikh War, the first, v8.p410
Sikhs, v4.p175, v4.p177, v4.p229, v4.p230
Sikhs
Barrier states against the, v8.p477
Collisions of the, with the English, v8.p410
History of the, v8.p269
Internal anarchy among the, v8.p406, v8.p409
Rapid expansion of the, v8.p206, v8.p268
Sikkim, war with Tibet over, v8.p486
Sikri (Fathpur), camp of Babar at, v2.pp212–213
Sikri, a village, afterwards Fathpur-Sikri, the royal city, v4.p35
Siladitya
(1) King of Mo-la-po, v2.p292
(2) Title of Harsha-vardhana, v2.p299
Silas, a river of India, on the surface of which nothing will float, v9.pp30–31
Silver supplied by America to Spain, drained by the East India trade, v6.p170
English exportation of, v6.p232, v6.p237, v6.p244, v6.p246, v6.p248
Silver-mines in India, v9.p23, v9.p27
Simhavarman II, Pallava king, v2.p383
Simla, district and town in the Panjab, v3.p171
Sinan appointed commander of an army to invade frontier of Hind, v5.p4
Sinan ibn Salama appointed to the frontier of Hind, v5.p4
Sinan-ad-din Habsh, chief of Daibul and Sind, does homage to Shams-ad-din Altamish, v5.p100
Sinbad the Sailor a romance of early Arab trade, v6.pp29–30
Sind river, crossed by Babar, v5.pp224–225
Babar encamps on banks of, v5.p235
Sind
“New amirs” of, revolt against Mohammad Taghlak, v3.p186
Amirs, territory of the, brought under British control, v8.p404
Arabs driven from, v5.p32
Associated with Upagupta, v2.p172
Conquered by Arabs, v3.p12
Disregards Babar’s authority, v3.p220
Divided among petty princes, v5.p25
English agency at, v7.p201
Exile of Shah Jahan to, v4.pp86–87
Extent of conquests of, v8.p253
Fall of the dynasty of, v8.p405
Governed by Ya’kub ibn Lais, v5.p26
Kingdom of, v2.p317
Parts of, occupied by Karmathians about 985 A.D., v5.p33
Preparations by Babar for a campaign in, v3.p217
Revenue of Arab princes of, v5.p32
Ruled by Akbar, v4.p3
Virtually abandoned by Caliph Mu’tamad in 870 A.D., v5.p25
Sindan reconquered by the Hindus, v5.p23
Sindhia occupies Agra and Delhi, v8.p272
League of, with the Nagpur Raja, v8.pp323–324
Sindhia, v4.p179, v4.p182, v4.p187, v4.p188, v4.p272, v4.p274
Sindomana (identified with Sehwan), the capital of Sabos, v9.p25
Sipihr Shukoh, a son of Dara, v4.p114
Sipraka = Shnuka,188
Siraf, seaport on the Persian Gulf, v3.p3
Siraj-ad-daulah
Attacks Calcutta, v8.p140
Death of, v8.p168
Driven out of Calcutta by the English, v8.p141
Routed at Plassy, v8.p141
Succeeds Ali Vardi Khan as Nawab of Bengal, v8.p164
Takes Calcutta, v8.p165
Sirhind, a town in the Panjab
A proposed boundary, v4.p248
Akbar’s headquarters at, v4.p4
Akbar’s victory at, v4.p2
Frequent rebellions in, v3.p171
Governor of, v4.p250
Native place of Illahbad Faizi, v4.p193
Seized by Mohammad Ghori, v3.p55
Sikandar Sur driven from, v3.p241
Siri (later Dar-al-Khilafa), suburb of Delhi, founded by Ala-ad-din for his palace, v3.p116, v3.p137
Siriperen, a sub-caste of the Pariahs, v9.p248, v9.p250
Sironj, in Rajputana, v4.p196, v4.p222, v4.p268
Sirsawah, Babar reconnoitres about, v5.p250
Sirsuti
Annexed to Arab domains, v3.p58
Found deserted when Timur reached there, v3.p165
Sistan = Sakastene, v2.p205, v2.p215
Sakas of, v2.p205
Sistan, province of Persia, conquered by Sabuktagin, v3.p18
Sisunaga, v2.p27
Sisupala of Chedi, killed by Krishna, v1.p107
Sita
Accompanies Rama into exile, v1.p120
Death of, v1.p125
Described as the daughter of Janaka, v1.p116
Exiled by Rama, v1.p123
Ideal Hindu woman, v1.p125
Mythical character of, v1.p125
Originally a goddess of the furrow, v1.p116
Proof of purity required of, v1.p123
Stolen by Ravana, v1.p121
Won by Rama at a svayamvara, v1.p119
Sitti weapari, a division of the Vaisya caste, duties of the, v9.pp241–242
Sitticaram, a sub-caste of the Sudras, v9.p245
Sittijs (Sittars), a sub-caste of the Sudras, v9.p245
Siva
Worshipped by anchorites, v9.p185
Worshipped by Harsha, v2.p306
Sivaji
Character of, v4.p156, v4.p168
Death of, in 1680, v4.p155, v8.p43
Founder of the Maratha power, v4.p153
Is succeeded by his son, v4.p157
Makes terms with Aurangzib, v4.p155
Picture of, v4.p216
Resumes hostilities, v4.p156
Slave Kings, v4.p188
Sivalakura, Andhra king, v2.p190
Sivaskanda-varman, Pallava king, v2.p382
Siwalik Hills under sway of Shams-ad-din Altamish, v5.p97
Siwalik hills, in the Northwest Provinces, Timur fights his way through, v3.p169
Siwistan taken from Mongols by Zafar Khan, v3.p102
Subject to the Sultan of Delhi, v3.p143
Sixtus IV, Pope, Bull of, confirming trade privileges to Portugal (1481), quoted, v6.p65
Siyah-poshes, tribe of Northern India, campaign of Babar against the, v5.pp190–193
Si-yu-ki, by Hivan Tsang, quotation from, v9.pp121–153
Skanda, son of Mahadeva, directions for constructing an idol of, v9.p179
Skandagupta, history of, v2.pp280–282
Skepticism, Hindu, v1.p171
Sky, the most prominent object of worship in early India, v1.p62
Skylax of Karyanda, v2.p35
Slave Kings of Delhi
Dynastic list of the, v2.pp212–253
Dynasty founded by Kutb-ad-din Aybek, (ii, v3.p63
Furnished for the service of the court in the reign of Firoz Shah, v2.pp154–155
Revolt of, under the rule of Prince Mohammad, v3.p158
Slaves, rise of, to power, v3.p69
Under Firoz Shah form a distinct department, v2.pp154–155
Slave Kings of Northern India
Secret of success of, v5.p87
Supremacy of, gives place to that of Khalji Rulers, v5.p141
Slave trade in Bengal, v9.p290
Slaves
Christian, in Turkey, v6.p227
Extensive use of, in Portuguese India, as servants, soldiers, etc., v6.p136, v6.p141, v6.p144
Introduced into Portugal, v6.pp55–56, v6.p144, v6.p164
Slavonians, custom of the, to burn their dead, v9.p186
Smaerta (Smartas), a sect of the Brahmans, v9.pp258–259
Smythe, Sir Thomas
A founder of the Levant Company, v6.p222, v6.p229
First governor of the East India Company (1600), v6.p231
Imprisoned, v7.p1
Soarez de Albergaria, Lopo, expedition of, to India (1504) and policy of destruction toward Arab ports, v6.p91, v6.p92, v6.p140
Sobraon, battle of, v8.p413
Social customs, had force of laws in ancient India, v1.p99
Socotra
Derivation of the name, v6.p27
Albuquerque takes (1507), destroys Moslems, baptizes the Nestorian Christians into the Catholic Church and erects a fortress, v6.pp99–101
Franciscan monastery built by Albuquerque at, v6.p100
Sodre, Vincente, cruelties of, and hostility against the Arabs, v6.pp89–90
Sofala, shown on the map of 1457–1459, v6.p59, v6.pp60–61
Passes under Portuguese control (1505), v6.p148
Sogdiana Khartate of Bukhara, v2.p222
Sohan river crossed by Babar, v5.p225
Sokrates, similarity of the doctrines of, to those of the Hindus, v9.p57
Solankhpal, raja of Gwalior, compelled to render tribute in 1196, v3.p71
Soldaia (Sudak)
Port and trade emporium, v6.pp17–18, v6.p30
Greeks, Venetians, and Genoese traders at, v6.pp17–18
Soldiers and priests mingle and inter-marry with the people, v1.p160
Soldiers, pay of, in the reign of Ala-ad-din, v3.p116
Soldiery, Hindu, v9.p143, v9.p150
Solemn League and Covenant, v7.p254
Solomon
Commands the Syrian trade-route to the East, v6.pp6–10
Legendary commerce of, with Malabar, v6.pp79–80
Solyman the Magnificent takes Aden (1538) and gains command of the Arabian coast, v6.pp125–126
Soma, plant, v1.p24
As a deity, v1.p24
Celebrated in an entire book of the Rig-Veda, v1.p24
Hymn to, v1.p26
Hymn to, containing an allusion to the future life, v1.pp73–74
Indra’s fondness for, v1.p69
Iranian name of, v1.p24
Mixed with milk, v1.p26
Somaliland, early trade of, v6.p4
Somesvara I, Chalukya king, v2.p367
Somnath, a city in Gujarat
Description of the shrine and temple of, v9.pp200–204
Sacked and destroyed by Mahmud of Ghazni, v2.pp27–28, v9.p200, v9.pp202–203
Famous temple and idol of, v3.p27
Hindus make pilgrimages to, at an eclipse of the moon, v9.p201
Temple of, destroyed by Ala-ad-din, v5.p142
Worship of, v9.pp201–202
Somowansjam, a division of the Kshatriyas, derivation of the name of the, v9.p240
Sonargaon, city of Bengal
Mints of Mohammad Taghlak at, v3.p143
One of the two capital cities of Bengal, v3.p173
Sopeithes (Subhuti), king of Northern India, dispute as to the situation of the country of, v9.p20
Sophistai (Sophists)
Wise men of India, v9.p37
Account of, by Nearchos, v9.p58
Sophytes, King of the Salt Range, v2.p214
Soul
According to Sankhya philosophy, v1.pp254–266
Hindu beliefs regarding the, v9.pp160–63, v9.pp167–168, v9.pp174–175
In Nyaya philosophy, v1.p263
Nature of, according to Vedanta philosophy, v1.p271
Souls, transmigration of, v1.p308
Souriwansjam, a division of the Kshatriyas, derivation of the name of, v9.p240
South Behar, v1.p126
Southampton
Treaty of, between King Charles I and the Dutch, v7.p140
Venetian ship lost off, v6.p209
Southern Buddhism, the form prevailing in Ceylon and Burma, v1.p280, v1.p319
Southern India from the writings of Baudhayana, v1.p202
Spain
Arab conquest of, v3.p5
Bankruptcy of, v7.p44
Claims a monopoly of the trade in the East, v8.pp10–11
Cromwell’s West Indian expedition against, v7.p277, v7.p278
Effect of union of, with Portugal on English exploration and policy, v6.pp189–192, v6.p205
Elizabeth’s vacillating policy toward, v6.p197, v6.pp225–226, v6.p237
English exploration leads to rupture with, v6.p187, v6.p189, v6.pp191–192
English trade in the Mediterranean menaced by, v6.p209, v6.p221
Expulsion of Jews and Moors from (1492, 1502), v6.p32
Hostile attitude of, toward England, in 1608–1611, v7.p45
Indifference of, to English exploration (1496), v6.p174
Moorish possessions in, v6.p32
Prohibits the exportation of her precious metals, v8.p7
Quest of, for a western route to India leads to the discovery of America, v6.pp61–67, v6.pp168–169, v6.pp173–174, v6.p176, v6.p177
Saracens in, v3.p2
Struggle of, with England in Europe, v6.p205, v6.p209, v6.p221, v6.p227, v6.p236
Struggle of, with England in the East, v6.p206, v6.p214, v6.pp226–227
Struggle of, with Portugal, in the Eastern seas, v6.pp170–171
Struggle of, with the Dutch, and collapse of Spanish-Portuguese power in the East, v6.p161, v6.p198, v6.pp205–206, v6.p218
Union of, with Portugal (1580), v6.p144, v6.p170, v6.p172
War tax of, on Portugal, v7.p44
Spanish Flanders invaded by Louis XIV, v8.p38
Spanish quest for a western route to India and discovery of America, v6.pp61–67, v6.pp169–170, v6.p176, v6.p177
Destruction of the, Armada in 1588, opens out the southern trade-routes to India, v6.p192, v6.p197, v6.p205, v6.pp209–210
Command of the Mediterranean trade, v6.p209, v6.p221
Spanish-Dutch negotiations in regard to the Eastern trade, v8.pp11–12
Speult, Herman van, Coen’s instructions to, v7.p114
Dutch private view of the proceedings of, v7.p124, v7.p132
Previous intercourse between Tower-son and, v7.pp134–137
Appearance of, in Dryden’s “Tragedy of Amboyna”, v7.pp155–157
Spice Islands (Moluccas)
Albuquerque establishes Portuguese trade with the (1509–1515), v6.pp105–106, v6.p126
Spanish ships reach the (1521), v6.p131
Portuguese claim to the, v6.p169
Spanish claim to the, sold to Portugal (1529), v6.p170, v6.p173
Portuguese trade and monopoly in, v6.pp170–172, v6.p176
Drake visits the (1578), v6.p187
Fenton sets out for the (1582), v6.pp188–189
England claims free trade with the (1599), v6.p226
Spice
Ancient trade in, v6.p8
Antwerp supplies England with (1560), v6.p203
Buying and selling prices of, v7.p3
Dutch raise price of, against the English (1599), v6.p221
Early Portuguese trade in, v6.p83, v6.p86, v6.p92, v6.p106
English traders in India bid against each other for, v6.p257
Portugal allows her sailors and officers to bring home, privately, v6.p154
Portugal exchanges silver, woollen fabrics, etc., for, v6.p151
Trade in, Portuguese royal monopoly of, v6.p123, v6.p154
Trade in, royal monopoly of, sold to a company (1587), v6.pp161–162
Venice offers to buy up all surplus Portuguese (1521), v6.p168
Spinoza gives his genius to Amsterdam, v7.p59
Spitzbergen, Dutch under Barents reach (1596), v6.p199
Sraddha rite, a monthly offering to departed ancestors, v1.p248
Sramans, Hindu hermits, v1.p279
Translation from Megasthenes concerning, v1.p235
Srautra Sutras, extant, v1.p188
Sravani, a rite performed iu the month of Sravaua, v1.p249
Sravasti, capital of Kosala, v2.p25
Site of, v2.p136
Sravasti, new capital of the Kosalas, v1.p284
Srenika = King Bimbisara, v2.p27
Srinagar, capital of Kashmir, v2.p140
Srong-tsan-Gampo, King of Tibet, v2.p316, v2.p322
Ssu-ma-chien, Chinese historian, v2.p13
St. George, Fort, turned over to the Joint Stock, v7.pp286–287
St. Helena
Granted to England, v8.p32
Island, v6.p189
St. Thomas Christians
Abolished as a separate caste, v7.p43
All religious property of, confiscated and burned, v7.p43
In Malabar, v9.p236
St. Thomé, captured from the French by the Dutch, v8.p37
Stables, royal Indian, maintained for horses and elephants, v9.p42
Staper, Richard, a founder of the Levant and East India Companies, v6.p222, v6.p229, v6.p231
Staten Island, Barents reaches (1595), v6.p198
States-General of Holland, negotiations of, with England after Amboyna and the persistent claim to supreme jurisdiction in the Eastern Archipelago, v7.pp132–155
Stephens, Thomas, a Jesuit at Goa (1579), said to have been the earliest English resident in India, v6.p211
Sthanvisvara = Thanesar, v2.p294
Sthavira, Buddhist Mahayana school, v2.p258, v2.p382
Sthiramati, Buddhist teacher, v2.p284
Stone, uses of, for architectural purposes, v1.p28
Strabo, Greek traveller and geographer, v9.p1
Opening sentences of the description of India by, v9.pp2–5
Strabo, quoted, v6.p10
Strato I and II, Indo-Greek kings, v2.p205
Student life, termination of, v1.p241, v1.p247
Students, v1.p186
In Brahmanic period, v1.p144
Marriage of, v1.p145
Duties as householders, v1.p145, v1.p247
Subhadhra, wife of Buddha, v1.p285, v1.p302
Substances, nine, in Vaisesika philosophy, v1.p265
Subtle body, according to Sankhya philosophy, v1.pp266–267
Sudarsana, lake at Girnar, v2.p122
Sudas, Vedic king, v1.p37, v1.p132
Hymns to, v1.pp38–39
Suddhodana, chief of the Sakyas and the father of Buddha, v1.p285
Sudra caste, v1.p136
Formed of aborigines, v1.p138
Oppression of, v1.p275
Religious knowledge forbidden to, v1.p234
Rise of the, v1.p84
Sudra king of Sind, v2.p317
Sudras (Soudraes)
Burn the bodies of the living, v9.p190
Fourth caste of India, v9.p142
Lowest Hindu caste, v4.p152
The caste of the common people, divisions and subdivisions of the, v9.p238, v9.pp242–247, v9.p251, v9.p258
Suez, Gulf of, early navigation of, and trade by way of, v6.p7, v6.pp21–22
Suffren, French Admiral, v8.p154
Naval engagements of, v8.pp256–257
Sails for Europe, v8.p257
Sufis, Persian philosophers, v4.p33
Sugriva, brother of Vali, v1.p121
Wins Vali’s kingdom and widow, v1.p121
Marches his army to Lanka, v1.p121
Suicide among the Hindus, v9.p149
Suicide to escape from, v9.p149
Persons exposed and abandoned in case of, in ancient times in India, v9.p186
Suicides, v1.p222
Sulaiman ibn Abd-al-Malik
Succeeds his brother Walid as caliph of Baghdad, v5.p14
Death of, v5.p15
Sulaiman, Sultan of Turkey, v4.p14
Sultanpur, name of several towns in India, v4.p197
Sumalya, a Nanda prince, v2.p37
Sumatra, derivation of name, v6.p27
Becomes subject to Portugal (1511), v6.pp148–149
English claim the right of trade with (1599), v6.p226
Fort of, captured from Christians by Ali Hai, v6.p295
Sumitra, queen of Dasaratha, v1.p119
Sumitra, Sunga king, v2.p186
Sun, directions for constructing an idol of the, v9.p180
Sunda Islands, Portuguese power in the, advanced by Albuquerque, v9.p227
Sunda, island, Portuguese treaty with (1532), v6.p127
Sunda, Straits of, command one entrance to the Spice Archipelago, v7.p70
Sundar Pandya, younger raja of Ma’bar, v5.p147
Sundaza, a Pandya royal name, v2.p369
Sunga dynasty, v2.pp178–186
Sunidha, chief minister of Ajatasatru, v1.p299
Sunita, story of, v1.pp309–310
Sunjak Bahadur and a regiment sent to assist commanders at Jahan-numa, v5.p200
Sunnis, Mohammedan sect, v4.p39
Sunshworship, v2.p306, v2.p317
Sun-worship, recognized by Akbar, v4.p43, v4.p44
Suparsva = Suyasas, v2.p176
Supreme Being
According to Vedanta philosophy, v1.p271, v1.pp272–273
In Nyaya philosophy, v1.p263
In Yoga philosophy, v1.p266
Not recognized by Sankhya philosophy, v1.p256
Vishnu developed into, v1.pp70–71
Sur, Afghan stronghold, chiefs of, v3.p51, v3.p52
Surashtra
Annexed by Chandragupta v2.p261
Annexed by Menander, v2.p180
Province of, at one time included Gujarat and part of Kathia-war, v7.p193
Surast, Mohammad ibn Kasim makes peace with the inhabitants of, v5.p13
Surat, a city
Ancient capital of Gujarat, v7.p193
Animal hospital at, v2.p164
Battle at, v8.p13
Castle seized and town pillaged, v7.p287
Chief establishment of the English East India Company in 1638, v8.p23
District and town in Bombay, v3.p182
Drawbacks to the East India Company’s success at, v7.p202
Dutch fleet threatens the English factory at, v7.p260
Dutch settle at, v7.pp202–203
English at, held responsible for Dutch outrages, v7.p203
English at, utilized by the Moghul government against the Portuguese, v7.pp203–204
English factory at, v4.p155
English factory at, v4.p56, v4.p63, v4.p70, v4.p72
English factory at, becomes a sea-defence of the Moghul Empire, v7.p210
English factory established at, v7.p20
English president of, recognized as chief of his countrymen in India, v7.p206
English settle at, in 1612, v8.p23
Estuary of, dangerous for navigation, v7.p26
Factors carry on private trade, v7.p210
Factory at, seized by Moghuls to avenge English piracies in Red Sea, v7.p211
Factory dominates the western coast line of communication, cutting in two Portuguese lines, v7.p208, v7.p212
Factory protests against Weddell’s usurpation, v7.p212, v7.p214
Factory, independent growth of the, v7.pp216–217
Famine in, v7.p207
Fort of, rebuilt, v6.pp261–263
Hawkins arrives at, v4.p57, v4.p61
Imprisonment of the East India Company’s servants in, v7.pp183–184
In ancient times the chief maritime centre of India, v7.p193
In the possession of the English, v8.p35
In time blocked by sand-laden ocean tides, v7.p193
Madras subordinate to the presidency of, v7.p247
Merchants at, v4.p94
Moghul emperor of, declares himself on the side of English, v7.p53
Old Company’s factory at, turned over to the Joint Stock, v7.p286
Pillaged by Sivaji in 1664, v8.p42
Portuguese defeated by the English off, v7.p204
Portuguese fort at, v4.p14
President and Council of the factory at, imprisoned by Moghuls, v7.p211
President and Council of the factory at, released by Moghuls on payment of a fine, v7.p211, v7.p212
President of, and viceroy of Goa enter into negotiations, v7.pp261–262
President of, commissions a squadron in 1628 to wage war on Portuguese, v7.p210
Prosperity of the English factory at, v7.p206
Raghunath Rao flees to, v4.p272, v4.p278
Rebellion of, v4.p13
Rebuilding of trade at, at the close of the famine, v7.p207
Sacked by the Marathas, v4.p156
Saved by Downton’s strategy from a land attack by Portuguese, v7.p52
The base of English colonization in India, v7.p194
Trade opened between Jask and, in 1618, v7.p55
Visited by Mandelslo, v4.p93
Visited by Pietro della Valle, v4.p79
With subordinate agencies, to be sole presidency of the Joint Stock in India, v7.p289
Wrongs of the English at, righted by Prince Khurram, v9.pp310–312
Surya, a sun-god, v1.p69
Susarman, last Kanva king, v2.p187, v2.p189
Sutanati, v4.p144
Sutlaj, a river of the Panjab, crossed by Mahmud of Ghazni, v3.p25
Sutlaj, river of the Panjab, v1.p4, v1.p97
Reached by the Hindus, v1.p82
Sutras, Buddhist, v9.p139
Sutras, character of, v1.p185
Human compositions, v1.p186
Schools of, v1.p186
Classes of, v1.p186
Sutta Pitaka, record of sayings and doings of Gautama Buddha, v1.p282
Suttee, Widow-burning, v4.p17
Abolished by the English in 1829–30, v9.p68, v9.p71
According to Aristoboulos, v9.p54
Derivation and meaning of the word, v9.p68
Discussion as to the date of the beginning of, v9.p68, v9.p71
Late sporadic instances of, v9.pp71–72, v9.p119, v9.p120
Supposed Vedic basis for, v1.p61
The practice of, according to Greek, Latin, Arabic, Persian, Italian, Dutch, French, and English writers, v9.pp68–120
Suwali
Best’s famous fight off, v7.p15
Captain Best’s defeat of a Portuguese fleet off, v7.pp25–28
Famine in, v7.p207
Position of, v7.p26
Suyasas, a son of Asoka, v2.p176
Svayamvara, of Draupadi, v1.p104
Svetaketu, story of, v1.p174
Svetambaras, a sect of JaMs, v1.pp323–324
Existence of, in first century A.D., v1.p325
Sydrakai (Oxydrakai), a tribe of Northern India, v9.p25
Said to be allied to Dionysos, v9.p25
Syllogism, in Hindu philosophy, v1.p264, v1.p270
Synod of Diamper, v7.p43
Syria
Asoka’s mission to, v2.p166
Conquered by Arabs, v3.p4
Eastern trade-route through, v6.pp1–3, v6.p4, v6.p9, v6.pp11–16, v6.p19, v6.p167, v6.p208
Embassies to India from, v2.p13
Ports of, v4.p64
This collection transcribed by Chris Gage