Alakā, a city, [190], [194].

Alexander of Macedonia, his love of drama, [59].

Alexandria, as source of Greek influence on India, [60].

Alkestis, dramatic silence of, compared with that of Sītā, [110].

Allegorical drama, Buddhist, [83], [84];
later, [251]–6.

Allegorical personages, in Bhāsa, [112].

Alliteration, [238], [331];
a characteristic of the Gauḍa style, [332].

Ammāl Ācārya, author of the Vasantatilaka, [263].

Aṇahilapāṭaka, [269], and see Aṇhilvāḍ.

Ānandarāya, author of the Jīvānandana, [253].