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Literature, pre-Buddhistic, 120 Maung-gon, gold plates from, foll. ; Pali, 161 foll.
124, 126 Luck, goddess of, see Siri; Medicine, ancient, 231 Asoka's view of, 295
Megasthenes, 49, 50, 260–268. Lüders, Dr., 201
274
Mesa inscription, 113 M
Mesopotamia, its influence on
India, 70
Metal-work, 90 McCrindle, his Ancient India, Middle Country, the so-called, 261
172 Macchas, an ancient tribe, 27 Milanda, the king, 39 Macdonell, Professor, 226
Milinda, the book, 37, 38, 167, Madela, the country, 29, 39
173 Madhurā, on the sumna, 36; in Millionaires, 102 South India, 311
Miners, 264 Magadha, one of the four great Mithila, capital of Videha, 37
kingdoms, 3; one of the six- Mitra, a god, 236 teen main tribes, 21; its strug- Moggallana, 288 gle with Champā, 260; in Alex- Moon, as a god, 219 ander's time, 267; after Asoka's Mora-nivāpa, 112 death, 309 310
Mortgage, not allowed, 46 Mahā-bhārata, iii, 183, 184, 190, Mote Halls, in the old republics, 214, 255
19; in heaven, 66 Maha Kaccāna, lived at Ma- Mother Earth, 47, 219, 220 dhură, 36
Mountains, Spirit of the, 220 Mahā Kosala, king of Kosala,
8, IO Maha-nama, 278 Mahă-samaya Suttanta, 219
Nāgas, siren-serpents, 220–224, Mahā-setthi, 97
233, 235 Mahā-sudassana Jataka, I95
Nalanda, in Magadha, 103
Nikāyas, the five, 168; differ in 197 Mahā-vamsa, 276-273
doctrine, 173; age of, 176; imMahā-vana, the Great Wood, 20,
portance of, 187; tree-worship 21, 41, 142
in, 226 Maha-vastu, 173
Nirvana, under the tree, 231 Mahāyāna, 77, 319
Northern and Southern Budd. Māhissati, 103
hism, discussion of the phrase, Mahosadha, his underground 171-173
dwelling, 66 Maine, Sir Henry, 238 Mallas, their Niote Hall, 19: Occupation, facility of change of,
their territory, 26; their power, | 56, 57 29
Octroi duties, 98 Mallikā, queen at Sävatthi, her Oldenberg, Professor, 181
hall for public debates, 141 Ophir, perhaps - Sovira, 38 Marcus Aurelius, 307
Order, the Buddhist, 304, 316 Markets, 100, IOI
Orissa, 29 Maruts, wind gods, 236
i Ossian, 181
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