The name is not found in the catalogue of the Chinese Tripitaka but the work is said to be the same as the Avataṃsaka sûtra which is popular in the Far East under the name of Hua-yên in China or Ke-gon in Japan.
Finally they landed at a point which we cannot recognize, but which must have been in the neighborhood of Ōsaka at the mouth of the Yodo river.
Into the great cave of Ōsaka people have entered in abundance and are there.
It was at this time he began building his great castle at Ōsaka which occupied about two years.
The castle at Ōsaka was burnt, and the defeated troops made their way by land to the same rendezvous.
In the Legacy of Ieyasu will be found the following statement: “The fudai are those samurai who followed me and proffered me their fealty before the overthrow of the castle of Ōsaka in the province of Sesshū.
Franciscans and three Jesuits were arrested in Ōsaka and Kyōto and taken to Nagasaki, and there burnt.
He simply looked at the Saka as he might have looked at a fence-post, and said, "Yes.
The first year of Saka corresponds to the seventy-eighth of the Christian era.
The oldest dated inscription in Java (and in the Archipelago) is one bearing date 654 of Saka (A.
As Saka was the commencement of all things in Java, to refer the work to the time of Aji Saka, is practically to say that it is of unknown antiquity.
Dì na ku makaángut ug saka sa hagdan, I don’t have the strength to climb the stairs.
Mikáras siyag saka sa táas pag-abut sa mga bisíta kay nagkarsunsilyu lang, He suddenly rushed upstairs when the visitors arrived because he was in his underwear.
Dálang saka lugsung, A road that goes up and down.
The ocean of Milk does not appertain to Jambu Dwipa, but it is the ocean of Saka Dwipa.
If we conceive the mistake as having occurred, not in the NAME of the year, which was perhaps in constant daily use, but in the number of the Saka year, then the date corresponds to 23rd or 24th January A.
It is noticeable that the Yadu-Bhatti Rajputs of Jaisalmer claim descent from Salivahana, who founded the Saka era in A.
Saka dynasty of Gujarat, where, according to the tradition given above, the Yadus also settled.
These events were known as Saka or massacres of the clan.
This is the Saka era, and Salivahana was the leader of the Saka nomads who invaded Gujarat on two occasions, before and shortly after the beginning of the Christian era.
Saka king was defeated by the Andhra king Vilivayakura II.
And the later Yueh-chi immigrants might well be connected by the Bhats with the Saka hordes who had come at an earlier date from the same direction, and so the Jats [464] might be held to be an offshoot of the Yadavas.
That the Saka era, though it had its origin in the south-west corner of Northern India, is essentially an era of Southern India, is proved by its inscriptional and numismatic history.
Vikrama and Saka eras and other reckonings: from Northern India the earliest known instance of is A.
There is, perhaps, no particular objection to that, provided that we then deal with the Vikrama and Saka eras on the same lines, and bear in mind that in each case the initial point of the reckoning really lies in the preceding year.
Regarding the origin of the Saka era, there was current in the 10th and 11th centuries A.
It is possible that the apparent initial date represents an epoch, at the end of the Saka year 546 or thereabouts, laid down in some astronomical work composed then or soon afterwards and used in the Jesalmer territory.
Saka era as the reckoning of Gujarat and the Dekkan, the Vikrama era as the reckoning of Malwa, Delhi, and those parts, and the Lakshmanasena era as the reckoning of Bengal.
And from this date onwards the records of a large part of Southern India are mostly dated in this era, by various expressions all of which include the term Saka or Saka.
The Saka era, though it actually had its origin in the south-west corner of Northern India, is the dominant era and the great historical reckoning of Southern India; that is, of the territory below the rivers Narbada and Mahanadi.
Saka era in his dominions in favour of an era named after himself.
Like the Vikrama era, the Sakaera owes its existence to foreign invaders.
When the Sen-himégimi made her escape from O[u]saka castle she was sixteen years old, and in all likelihood a virgin.
The Lady of O[u]saka was quite capable of carrying out her threat.
Tell Norman," Barbara whispered, "that I have found Sakain the hills.
The Brotherhood of Man sawSaka no more for many moons, but the crack of his rifle was heard on the mountain side and the smoke of his tepee curled defiantly from the neighbouring plains.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "saka" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
