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8. Wheel pillar
9. Sangha, or the united symbols of Buddha and Dharma
10. Probable age, about 220 B. C.
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9. Intimate connection between the principal Buddhist leaders
10. Value of genealogies derivable from other Topes
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CHAPTER XXI.
NO. 3 TOPE.-SÁNCHI.
§ 1. Present appearance, and former size
2. Buddhist railing
3. Pillars of ditto
4. Square enclosure
5. Relic-chamber with two relic-boxes
6. Relic-box of Sáriputra
7. Seven precious things in relic-casket
8, 9. Series of seven precious things according to the Chinese
10. The seven precious things in this Tope
11. Relic-casket of Maha Mogalána
12. Initial letters of names written in ink
13. Relative position of relics to right and left
14, 15. Sáriputra's career
16, 17. Sákya's account of Sáriputra
18. His death and cremation
19. Origin of Mogalána
20. Relics of both found at Satdhára
21. Date of Tope uncertain-between 550 and 250 B. C.
22. Date of Tope, perhaps 500 B. C.—of railing, 250 B. C.
23. Other Topes at Sánchi
CHAPTER XXII.
SONÁRI TOPES.-NO. 1 TOPE.
§ 1. Position of Sonári-meaning of name
2. Wheel pillar at Srávasti
3. Situation of Topes
4. No. 1 Tope-Sonári
5. Dimensions of Tope