Though these images are considerably later than the Mahâvagga and prove nothing as to the original practice of the Saṇgha, yet they show that the Ekaṃsika fashion prevailed at a relatively early period.
But both arrangements of drapery are found in the oldest images of the Buddha and perhaps the Ekaṃsika fashion is the commoner.
In the western Benguet Kankanay towns, the person giving the sagausau prays as follows: Sika agou ya boan, nay ay manaugasauak; sina yamo amoya sin amoyak, ya yaanda sakun si galiko ya takoanda sakun ni nalaka.
I thought it better to bivouac where we were, on the southern slope of the Sika Ram mountain.
Though there are slight indications of these matters in the Vais'e.sika sûtras (VII.
It would be interesting to ascertain if this accords with the experience of observers elsewhere, and whether this silence is characteristic of all the deer of the sika group.
The antlers of the sika when in the velvet are of greater value to the natives than those of any other species.
We had come to the Tung Ling especially to obtain specimens of the sika deer (Cervus hortulorum) and the Reeves's pheasant (Syrmaticus reevesi).
The next afternoon four sikadeer gave me a hard chase up and down three mountain ridges.
In summer the sika is the most beautiful of all deer.
Before leaving Peking I had visited the zoölogical garden to make sure that the captive sika had assumed their summer dress and antlers.
Two marble slabs, engraved with the names of the winners of the championship of each year, are by the mantelpiece where hangs the stuffed head of a Sikastag I shot with a duelling pistol.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "sika" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word. Other words: animal; antelope; armadillo; bat; elephant; hare; horse; kangaroo; mammal; opossum; pig; rat
