The Development of Hindu Iconography c23.36

c23.36

Macakruka, 344 Mādhavācārya, 451 Madhu, a demon, 275, 407, 513, 538 Madhusūdana, an Avatāra of Viṣṇu, 391 Madhyamakokā, a Devatā, 369 Madhyamikā, 395 Madirā, a goddess, 86, 87 (n.) Magas, 230, 431, 513, 567 Maghavan, 13 (n.) Magi, the Iranian priest, 198, 431 Mahā, one of the six aspects of Gaṇapati, 357-8 Mahābhārata, 13, 14 (n.), 37 (n.), 79, 83 (n.), 88, 103 (n.), 106, 135, 143, 146, 163, 183, 234, 276, 314-5, 338, 344-5, 351, 355-6, 372, 380, 390, 392, 409, 421, 424 (n.), 430, 446, 450, 456 (n.), 462, 477, 491-2, 495, 502, 520, 524, 527, 530, 534 Mahābhāṣya, 40, 44, 65 (n.), 76 (n.), 86, 337, 351 (n.), 388 (n.), 423, 449 Mahābhinikramaṇa, 402, 409 Mahādeva, 446-8, 456 (n.), 460, 476, 512, 573-4, 577 Mahādurgā, 577 Mahākāla (Kāla), name of Śiva, 187 Mahākālī, 186, 496 Mahākapi Jātaka, at Bharhut, 250 Mahākokā, a Devatā, 100, 369 Mahālakṣmī, the 'primary goddess', 373, 496 Mahāmārī, a secondary goddess, 496 Mahāmāyā, 493, 495-6, 509 Mahāmāyūrī, 9, 83 (n.), 98, 134, 143, 146, 148, 450 Mahāparinirvāṇa, 4, 275-6 Mahāparinirvāṇamūrti, 275 Mahāpārisadas, animal-faced gaṇas of Rudra-śiva, 356 Mahāpuruṣa (lakṣaṇas), 311 (n.), 314 Mahārājas, 77, 85, 90, 521-2, 558 Mahāsadāśivamūrti, 228, 465, 478 (n.), 479 (n.) Mahāsarasvatī, 496 Mahāsarasvatī, her various names such as Bhāratī, Vāk, etc., 496 Mahāsena, a name of Kārttikeya, 8, 103, 106, 143-6, 265, 362-3, 577 Mahāśvetā, one of the consorts of Sūrya, 436, 439 Mahāvalli, consort of Kārttikeya, 367 Mahāvastu, 380 Mahāvidyā, 496, 560 (n.) Mahāvīra, 10, 76, 314, 372 Mahāviśvakarmā, an epithet of Brahmā, 14 Mahāvratadharas, a designation of the Kāpālikas, 452 (n.) Mahāyāna, 221 (n.), 262 Mahendra, the guardian of the north-east, 521-2 Maheśamūrti, 465, 476, 479 (n.) Maheśvara, Maheśvara Deva, 83, 172, 182, 446-7 Māheśvara, another name of the Pāśupata sect, 116, 543 Māheśvarī, one of the Mātṛkās, 34, 186, 239, 251, 261, 281, 505-6 Mahīpāla, the Pāla king, 503 (n.) Mahiṣāsura, 493, 499 Mahiṣamardinī (Mahiṣāsura-mardini), 35, 166, 172, 497, 500, 545 Mahoragas, 336 Maitrāyaṇīya Saṃhitā (of the Kṛṣṇa Yajurveda), 575-7 Maitreya, 99, 272, 288, 467 Makara, 265, 354, 374 Makuṭāgama, 458-9 Mālatīmādhava, 452 (n.) Mālavya, a man type, 311-2, 328-9 Mallinātha, the 19th Jina, 562 Mānabodha, 14 Manas, 410 Manasā, 98, 242, 346, 350, 563 Mānasollāsa, a part of Abhilāṣitārthacintāmaṇi, 18, 215, 226, 227 (n.) Mānasāra, 14-8, 206-7, 214, 228, 282-3, 286-7, 351-2, 458 (n.) Mānavagṛhyasūtra, 354 Māṇḍalikas, subordinate rulers, 287 Maṇḍana, the son of Śrīkṣetra, 23, 25, 31 Māndhātā, an Avatāra of Viṣṇu, 391, 427 Mandor Kṛṣṇāyaṇa reliefs, 421-2 Maṅgala (Mars), 429, 443 Maṅgalakāvya(s), 172 Maṇibhadra, a Yakṣa, 76-7, 97-100, 339 (n.), 340-1 Maṇigrīva, 175 (n.) Māṇikyavāsahar, a South Indian Śaiva Saint, 454 Maṇimālā Caitya, a Yakṣa shrine, in Magadha, 97, Maṇimān, a Yakṣa, 339 (n.) Maṇimat, a Nāga, 345 Maṇināga, his shrine at Rājagṛha, 143 (n.) Mañjuśrī, 212, 216, 271 (n.), 558-9 Mañjuśrī, his Arapacana form, 426 Mañjuvara, 271 (n.) Mankuwar Buddha, 257 Manmatha, 301 Manojavā, one of the seven tongues of Agni, 491 Manonmānī, 286 Mantras, 44, 47, 53, 55, 78 (n.) Mantreśvaras, 479, 480 (n.) Manu, 6, 14, 18, 87 Manu Raivata, 15 (n.) Mānuṣaliṅgas, 460-1