Introductory I Part I I. THE Birth of a New Religion 7 II. THE World Awaiting Sakya 22 III. The Message of the Sakyan 53 IV. Dharma, Dhamma 66 V. Man’s Will in Sakya 75 VI. The Way and Becoming 89 VII. The First "Sons of the Sakya" 115 VIII. The Mandate on Cause 133 IX. Musing (Dhyāna) in Sakya 163 X. Sakya, Sānkhya, and the Self 186 XI. The Warding of Man (Brahma-vihārā) 214 XII. Ṛddhi, OR the Man as More 235 XIII. Abhijñā, or the Man Advancing 257 XIV. The Worlds in Sakya 271 XV. The Crown in the Mandate; Compassion 289 XVI. The Man of the New Word 304 XVII. The Teaching of the First Men of Sakya 312 PART II XVIII. Sakya Orphaned 339 XIX. Sakya in Conference 348 XX. Buddha-Cult and the Not-Man (anatta) 364 XXI. Sakya and the Records 380 XXII. Sakya and Abhidhamma 401 XXIII. Sakya Revived in Asoka 406 Epilogue 425 APPENDIX I. Pali 429 II. Buddhist Philosophy 431 III. Concluding Portions in the First Utterances 433 IV. The Date of the Birth of Sakya 434 V. The Pali Piṭakas 435 Index 437