32, 33.

According to "Buddhist Birth Stories," p.

87, the noble horse never returned to the city, but died of grief at being left by his master, to be reborn immediately in the Trayastrimsas heaven as the deva Kanthaka! (2) Beal and Giles call this the "Ashes" tope.

I also would have preferred to call it so; but the Chinese character is {.}, not {.}.
Remusat has "la tour des charbons." It was over the place of Buddha's cremation.
(3) In Pali Kusinara.

It got its name from the Kusa grass (the _poa cynosuroides_); and its ruins are still extant, near Kusiah, 180 N.W.
from Patna; "about," says Davids, "120 miles N.N.E.of Benares, and 80 miles due east of Kapilavastu." (4) The Sala tree, the _Shorea robusta_, which yields the famous teak wood.
(5) Confounded, according to Eitel, even by Hsuan-chwang, with the Hiranyavati, which flows past the city on the south.
(6) A Brahman of Benares, said to have been 120 years old, who came to learn from Buddha the very night he died.