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marriage-tree, 541.
Maruts, 8, 56, 97 ff.
Mather, Cotton, 565.
matriarchy, 441, 541.
matter (see prak[r.]ti), 400.
M[=a]y[=a), see illusion.
May-day, 453.
meat-eating (see ahis.m]s[=a]), 365, 368.
medh[=a], 452.
Megasthenes, 1, 458 ff.
Menandros, 545.
merias, 529.
metals, 35.
metempsychosis, 175, 199, 204, 286, 302, 347, 364, 401, 532, 533, 559; in the Veda, 145, 432, 530.
methods of interpretation, 8, 12 ff., 22, 551.
Mihira, see Mithra.
Milinda, 545.
M[=i]m[=a][-m]s[=a], 495.