Mediaeval Sinhalese Art c35.97

c35.97

Maḍa-hiriyal, lump orpiment, 164. Maḍama, rest-house, dak-bungalow maintained by the State, 116: -rāla, the keeper of such a rest-house, ib. Maḍanvala, a village in the C.P., 78: M. Unnānse, a priest, ib. Maḍaṭiya (Adananthera pavonia, L.), plant of which the seeds are used as weights by goldsmiths, 208. Maḍāva, spool for reeling cotton, 235; Fig. 140. Maḍuva, an open shelter or hall: at Miḍeṇiya, built by Dēvēndra Mulācariyā, 59: see also baṇa maḍuva. Maḍuvanvela, a village in the Koloṇnā Kōrale, Sab., valavva at, 115: vihāra, 118: keyplate of vihāra, Fig. 121. Madder, 236. Maddhyama, of medium size, 154. Maddhya sūtra, medial plumb-line, 156-159; Fig. 95. Madduma Nayide, a craftsman who served Vimala Dharma Sūrya II., 58: his grandson, ib. Madige, Pack-bull Department, 54. Madura, in S. India, Vijaya obtains a consort from, and 1000 craftsmen sent in her retinue, 2. Magadha, or Bihar, a kingdom of Northern India, 600-360 B.C., 2. Māgampattuva, a district in the Southern Province, 3. Māgha, a Tamil general, 8. Magic, books of, 52: sympathetic, 221. Magnesite (makul), used as white paint, 164. Magul kapa, auspicious or ceremonial pillar, 121, 125, 126. Maha (S. and P. mahā), great. Mahābhārata, one of the two great Indian epics, 1, 78, 162, 177, 257: paintings in a temple near Sītāvaka mentioned in the Sevul Sandeśaya, 173.