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Maratha, invasion of Tanjore, 57, 74 and n.
77 and n., 78; incursions into Madura, 97, f.; power, in S. India, 158, 160, 214; the, and
Mangamma!, 163; and Bhavani Sankara .. 212 Marathas, (Maratos) and the French, 12; their
advent into Madura, 37; and Chokkanatha Ndik, 40, 158 ; and Tanjore, 57, 162 ; Hindus, and Aurangzeb, 121, f. ; raided Sringeri, 138; and the Mughal Empire, etc., 181, 214; and Vijayanagar, 239 n.; occupied Trichinopoly, 242 and n.; and Vijaya Kumara, etc., 243—
245; and Muhammad Ali .. .. .. 247 Marava, crown won by Bhavani Sankara .. 212 Maravas, and Chokkanátha, 97 and n., 158;
and Mangammal, 158, 183 ; and de Britto, 101, f. ; attacked Ekoji, 120 ; and Ramnad,
209, 211 Marco Polo and lake Victoria .. .. .. 228 Mariamman's shrine, Madura, and Mangam.
mal's palace .. .. .. .. .. 185 Maria Theresa, of Austria, and Austria's Com. mercial Venture in the Eighteenth Century,
281, 283, 285, f. Marinus of Tyre, on the ancient silk trade route
in C. Asia .. .. .. .. .. 225 Mariyun, Adagho Badagho ceremony .. F.G. 164 Márkas, a Sindhi clase, and Brahmaņa customs, 136 Marriage, intermarriage and casto, 82-85; of girls, 86-88, 92; customs, Rajput, and treee,
F.G. 138; of nage and human beings, and Kshetrapal, F.G. 143; and the sambelu, F.G.
147, f. ; and the broom . .. F.G. 149 Mare, Mangal .. .. .. ..F.G. 146, f. Martin, R. C. Missionary in 8. Indis. 26, 100 Martinz, Jesuit Missionary in 8. India, 23 n. ; succeeded de Nobilis ..
.. .. 26 martyrdom, of de Britto Maruti, monkey 8. .. .. .. F.G. 145 Masala, mussoola, surf boats .. .. ..6, 11 Maulipatam and lease proceedinge (in 1682),
192 ; records .. .. .. .. .. 220 Måtalan, (sco a.v. in Index to 1916) and Visva
karma .. .. .. .. .. Sup. 119 Matas, natural powers and the Karan tree. F.G. 137 Mathas, established by Sankaracharya, 136
at Jambu kesvaram, etc. .. 187 n., 190 n. Mathura Lion pillar inscripe. .. 264 n., 270, f. Ma-ti-seu, has Buddhist cave temples .. 109 Maçtapatti, temple, and the Kadamba grant. 155 n. Maukhari dyn,, inscripe, of, 125 ; coins .. 126 Mauryas, Murundas, date .. .. 162 & n. Mavilangai, and Mahabalipuram
.. 72 Mazar-tagh hills, in Taklamakan .. .. 139 Mazdai, Misdaios, k., and St. Thomas .. 269
McCrindle's Translation of Ptolemy's
Geography of India and Southern Asia, and
the late Dr. J. Burgess .. .. .. 2 McMahon, Sir H., of the Seistan Migeon .. 249 f. Mechanism of Castes, see Castes . .. 81, ff. Medway, the ship and the cyclone at Pondi.
cherry (1761) .. .. ..6, 9, 11-15, 20, f. Meghaduta or the Cloud Messenger, of Kalidasa,
book-notice .. . .. .. 79, f. Mello, Jesuit mise ionary, and Mañgummal .. 159 menses, the, among Hindus .. ..F.G. 148 n. Mercury, Budha .. .. .. .. F.G. 146 Merki Pass, in Kashgar .. .. .. .. 137 Mestchersky, Prince, and General, Russian
representative at Kashgar .. .. .. 224 Mian Jasvant Singh, with Sir A. Stein .. 110 Mihirakula, and the Gupta Era, New Light
on .. .. .. .. .. 287–296 Mihirakula, defeated, etc. .. 161-153 & n. milk and snakee .. .. .. .. F.G. 139 Milton, Mr., E. L. Co's. servant . .. 9 Minakahi, goddess, temple, scene of murder of
Tirumal Naik .. .. .. .. 27, 273, f. Minakshi, Naik q... 213 & n.--210; 237, f., 240 Ming, emperor, date .. .. .. .. 262 Ming-shui, cross roads, in C. Asia, 199; well .. 200 Mintaka Pasa, in O. Turkestan .. .. .. 137 Miran, site of earliest cap. of Shan-shan .. 144 Mirpur Khas, in Sind, pottery fragment
from and the River cult .. .. 206, 208 Mirtanjiya M88. and the date of Mattu Vir. appa .. ..
.. .. 37 n. Mir Wali, chief, murdered Mr. Hayward .. 115 Misdaios, Mazda .. .. .. .. .. 269 misers, become makes .. .. .. F.G. 140 misma .. .. .. .. .. .. 173 Mimion, Jesuit, in Madura, founded by de
Nobilis .. .. .. .. .. .. 23 Missionaries, Christian, in S. India .. 99, f.,
158, 210, 218 Mlechchha, and Kalki .. .. 146, 149, 153 Moghu), conquest of the Dakhan, 121 ; or Mu.
ghul, 122; or Mogul, emperor .. .. 286 Moghuls, Mughals .. .. .. .. 217 moharo, mohors, stones from snake's head,
F.G. 141, 143 Mongol, conquest of Khara-Khoto, 197; camp. 199 Mongolians .. .. .. .. .. 81 Mongols and the Kazaks .. .. .. 200 monolithic rook-cut shrines of Mahabalipur .. 49 moon, now, festival of, 208; an omen,
F.G. 127; and deer.. .. .. F.G. 145 Moree, E. I. Co's servant .. .. .. 11 mosquitoes, in Darel and Tangir valloys. 114, 116 Mt. Eiros, position of, sketch .. .. 133
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