SBE 19: Notes: I. Comparative List of 17 Chapters of the Sanskrit and Chinese Copies of the Buddhakarita
| p. 340 NOTE I. LIST OF THE TITLES OF 17 CHAPTERS OF THE SANSKRIT TEXT OF THE BUDDHAKARITA-KÂVYA, BY ASVAGHOSHA. | p. 341 NOTE I. CHINESE TRANSLATION BY DHARMARAKSHA. |
| | Lit. 'Buddha's practice-praise-sûtra.' |
| 1 Birth of the Bhagavat. | 1 Birth. |
| 2 Life in the Palace. | 2 A Living in the Palace. |
| 3 Beginning of Inward Trouble. | 3 Disgust at Sorrow. |
| 4 Separation from his Wife, &c. | 4 Gives up a Life of Pleasure. |
| 5 Departure. | 5 Leaves the City. |
| 6 Return of Khandaka. | 6 Return of Khandaka. |
| 7 Entering the Forest of Penance. | 7 Enters the Forest of Penance. |
| 8: Lamentation in the Palace. | 8 The general Grief of the Palace. |
| 9 Search after the Crown Prince. | 9 Mission despatched to search for the Royal Prince. |
| 10 The arrival of Sreni. | 10 Bimbisâra Riga goes to visit the Royal Prince. |
| p. 342 11 Renouncing Pleasure. | p. 343 11 The Prince's Reply to Bimbisâra. |
| 12 Interview with Arâda. | 12 Interview with Arâda and Udrarâma. |
| 13 Conquest of Mâra. | 13 Defeats Mâra. |
| 14 Praise of Enlightenment. | 14 Praise of Enlightenment. |
| 15 Request to turn the Wheel of the Law. | 15 Turns the Wheel of the Law. |
| 16 Turning the Wheel of the Law. | 16 Bimbisâra Riga becomes a Disciple. |
| 17 Going to Lumbinî, &c. | 17 The Great Disciple quits his Home |