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Rh Manu, on boundaries, ix ; on MagacLha, 34'4 ; on elephants, 352 ; on Jama, 354 ; on penalties, 366 ; on merchants, 367 ; on tirthas, 373 ; on oxen, 374 ; on butter-sacri- fice, 375 ; on the use of silk, 378; on dogs, 387; on con- templative life, 390; on pledges, 396.

Mara, 356.

Markara, 383.

Mai-mots, 57. 201. 209. 358. 381.

Mas, 387.

Masajja, 239.

Matala, 365.

Matidhvaga, 345.

Matsja, 241.

Maui-ja dynasty, 237.

Meeru, sacred mountain of, 49. 95. 356. 385-6.

Mendicants, Mongolian, 38. 401. 405 (see also under

Merchants, 135; 277. 329.367-8.

Metempsychosis, 364 (see also under Re-births and Trans- migrations).

Mexico, introduction of Bud- dhism, 335.

Migi-ations of myths, &c., v, vi. xiii — xvii. 384 ; instances ; xiii and 325 ; 49 and 346 ; 90 and 363; 144 and 369; 148 and 371-2; 174-5 and 376-7; 177 and 377; 190 and 378-9 (see also under Transfer).

Milk-broth, 39. 356.

Ming dynasty, 345. 349. 404.

Mirjalaktschi, 385.

Mitrabheda, 379.

Mlek'ha, viii.

Mongoha, character of the peo- ple, iv. 356; customs, 11-12.

39. 56. 65. 168. 346-7. 359- 60. 362. 376. 400. 404; in- troduction of Buddhism, 335. 345 ; later developments it received there, 348 ; language of, 347. 360, 361. 364; nomadic life of, 357; present govern- ment of, 350; reckoning of time, 361.

Moon, the, 382. 386.

Mrigaraga, 369.

Mrikkhakatika, 350.

Mukta, 383.

Muni, 354.

Muhammedan invasion of India, vii. ; history of India, vii. 243 ; influence on Indian manners, 403.

N.

Naga, 355. 400.

Nagarg'una, 1-10. 18. 36. &c. ; 145 ; 229 ; 341 ; his date and works, 342; Chinese name, ib.; legend of his conversion, 342-3 ; his school, 343.

Nagarg'uni, 343.

Naigamah, 368.

Nanda, 340.

Nanduni, 375.

Narajana, 334.

Naran Gerel, 405.

Naubandhana, 336.

Nauge (see Noe).

Naxatra, 386.

Nepaul, 381.

Niti, 250.

Nirvana, 275. 291. 331. 334. 400; parable of, 330 (note); definitions of, by various wiiters, 331 (note) ; teaching of various schools on, 343 ; means of attaining it, 403.