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the m., 11, 35, 315; merit acquired Moon. by gifts of m., 21, 14; he who occu
(a) M. the Heavenly Body. pies himself with sacred writ need (6) New and Full M. not build m., 21, 321 sqq., 324 sq.
(OM. as a Deity, Worship of M. See also Vihâras.
(d) World of M. Money, coined, referred to by the (a) M. THE HEAVENLY BODY. term nânaka, in the Yagñavalkya- Its red, white, and black colours, smriti, 7, xxi; the Vaggian Bhik- 1,95; the tides connected with the khus allow the use of gold and m., 5, 47, 44 n., 171 sq., 172 n.; silver, 20, 386; Buddha does not Krishna is the m, among the lunar allow the use of m. for Bhikkhus, mansions, 8, 88; the juicy m. 20, 387-92, 399, 413. See also Gold, nourishes all herbs, 8, 113, 113 n.; Money-changing, as a profession, one of the ten fires at the allegorical 13, 2016
sacrifice of the sense-organs, 8, 261; Money-lending, allowed to Brâh- is the first of Nakshatras, of heavenly manas, 2, 228; legal interest for m., bodies, 8, 346, 346 n.; 10 (ii), 105; 2, 241-3 and n.; subsisting by m., 45, 138, 290, 313; the black spots an offence, 7, 139; the occupation in the m., 12, 64, 278 n.; Indra of Vaisyas, 25, 325; as a mode of made the m, out of the Soma taken acquiring property, 25, 426 sq. See from Vritra's body, 12, 167; the also Usury.
cause of destiny, 18, 215; produced Monism, see Advaita.
by union between Soma and the Monks: Vasso Rules of Gaina and water, 26, 438 ; sacrifice, while the
Buddhist m. founded on rules of the m. has a halo, by one who is deDharma-sútras, 2, lx; Christians re- sirous of flocks, 30, 118; rises when buked for introducing monkery, 9, begged to do so, 36, 319; created, 269 ; monk's robe sacrificed, 30, 41, 149; the golden ship with golden 127 ; monasticism in China, 39, tackle (the m.?) moves upon the 42 sq.; celibacy enforced on n. heavens, 42, 4 sq., 6, 415, 679 sq. ; and nuns in modern Taoism, 39, the bull with a thousand horns, 42, 44; Taoist m. called 'Plumaged 373; as weather-prophet, 42, 533 n.; guests,' 40,319, 319 n. See also is food, is the year, is all living beings, Bhikkhus, Gaina Monks, and Holy 43, 54; the food or joy of the sun, Persons.
43, 335, 399; kindled by the sun, 43. Monotheism, see Islâm,
399; the hare in the m., 44, 10; is Monsters, see Animals (i).
that heavenly dog who watches the Months: six m. when the sun goes Sacrificer's cattle, 44, 10-12; shines to the north, a stage on the soul's less than the sun, for its shine has road after death, 1, 80; 8, 81, 255; been taken from it, 44, 130 ; a piece 49,745; the sacred m. of the Arabs, of silver representing the m., 44, 6, 27 sq. and n., 31, 172, 178; 196; greatness of Pragâpati in the Mârgasîrsha the first of m., 8, 90; Nakshatras and the m., 44, 394; are threefold, 8, 330; begin with a body consisting of amrita, 48,585, bright fortnight, 8, 352; wheel of 588. life measured by m., and half-n., (b) NEW AND FULL M. 8, 356; the 8th, 15th, 23rd days The wise m., who orders the of the m. under the rule of Ahura seasons, when it is born consisting and the Amesha - Spentas, 23, of fifteen parts, 1, 274 ; fasting, 6 sq. n.; names of the m., 26, sacrifices, and other observances 321 sq.; have sixty days and nights, on Parvan, i. e. full and new m. 41, 184; created, 43, 74; M. and days, 2, 86, 100, 104; 12, 172, 180; Half-m. worshipped as deities, 44, 13, x; 14, 61, 159, 287, 327; 25, 142. See also Moon, Sacred Times, 152 sq. ; 29, 16-18, 172-6, 290, 389Seasons, Time, and Year.
93, 425, 427, 431; 30, 25-40, 265, Monuments, set up as testimonials of 332-8; on the days of full and new good conduct in China, 3, 247, 247 n. m. Veda-study must be interruptec,
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